Obama 'to unveil Treasury chief'

Afghanistan poll thrown into chaos as Karzai’s rival says: I won’t ...

By: BiodunIginla

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2009 November 2, 2009 by Nasra Ismail in Kabul, for the BBC's Biodun Iginla Supporters of Abdullah Abdullah arriving at the rally wh

27 days ago

Geithner Plays Favorites

By: StuDio

Quiet concerns are circulating in Washington that the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner authorized purchase of assets from several financial institutions at 100% of their market value rather than the anticipated discounted prices.   Reports have surfaced that Geithner approved payments to, among others, Wachovia and Goldman ...

10 days ago

Obama Running Out of Excuses to Put Off Decision on Afghanistan

By: CitizensForHonestGovernment

President Obama and two of his chief henchmen, Rahm Emanuel and David Axelrod, have spent the past two weeks trying to convince everyone within earshot that the president was holding off on any decision to send more troops in Afghanistan until the presidential election results were settled. While the president had his skeptics, many were willing ...

26 days ago

Obama to win peace prize. Axelrod is shocked

By: RossErdmann

OSLO (AP) - President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said, citing his outreach to the Muslim world and attempts to curb nuclear proliferation. The stunning choice made Obama the third ...

about 1 month ago