World Affairs
Posted on December 1, 2008. Filed under: 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Clinton - Hillary and Bill, Politics, World Affairs | Tags: Barack Obama, hillary clinton, national security, president-elect obama, secretary of state |
Senator Hillary Clinton, once a rival to Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination, accepted the President-Elect’s invitation today to join his national security team as Secretary of State. In a press conference at the transition team’s Chicago headquarters, Clinton said that “President Kennedy once said that engaging the world to meet the threats we [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2008. Filed under: 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Economy, George Bush, John McCain, Politics, polls, World Affairs | Tags: 2008 Presidential Campaign, 2008 Presidential Election, 2008 presidential race, Barack Obama, John McCain, poll |
John McCain is using yet another desparate measure to improve poll numbers and win the presidency. The Republican has been using a comment by Democratic VP candidate Joe Biden, that Obama would be “tested” after taking office, as a way to paint the Democrat as inexperienced and ill-prepared to take office. Isn’t McCain’s attack an [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2008. Filed under: Entertainment, George Bush, iraq war, Politics, World Affairs, YouTube | Tags: charlie chaplin, classic films, despots, dictators, inspirational, protests, speeches, tyrants, war |
“The Great Dictator” was directed by and starred the legendary Charlie Chaplin. Released in 1940, this commercially successful film, was also the actor’s first talkie. This scene is Charlie’s magnificent and brilliant mind at work, delivering an emotional and compelling speech, calling for the end to fascism and tyranny. His words are prophetic and ring [...]
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