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  • Obama Misreads Cuban Reality

    08/23/2007 3:42:34 AM PDT · by IBD editorial writer · 8 replies · 400+ views
    IBD Editorials ^ | 22 August 2007 | Staff
    Election 2008: Seeking to change his reputation for naivete, Sen. Barack Obama now presents his new vision for Cuba. But what he thinks is new is in fact already U.S. policy. He's been asleep. To read Obama's sunny new manifesto on Cuba policy, published Tuesday in the Miami Herald, you'd think he'd invented sunlight. He paints a picture of the U.S. hopelessly benighted about Cuba, having shut the door to the tyrannical communist regime long ago through a trade embargo, which he calls a failure. He advocates free travel to Cuba and an end to trade restrictions. "A democratic opening...
  • Clinton Says Her Southern Twang a Virtue

    04/27/2007 11:17:26 AM PDT · by West Coast Conservative · 176 replies · 3,166+ views
    AP ^ | April 27, 2007
    Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she sees her sometimes Southern accent as a virtue. "I think America is ready for a multilingual president," Clinton said during a campaign stop at a charter school in Greenville, S.C. The New York senator—who said she's been thinking about critics who've suggested that she tried to put on a fake Southern accent in Selma, Ala.—noted that she's split her life between Arkansas, Illinois and the East Coast. Clinton added a Southern lilt to her voice last week when addressing a civil rights group in New York City headed by the Rev....
  • How Do I Join? (First step, unzot yourself, which might be difficult).

    02/24/2005 2:30:49 PM PST · by forfreedomfirst1776 · 187 replies · 3,051+ views
    I would like to sign up and be a member of this site. Could somebody tell me how to do that? Please send directions to the email address below: forfreedomfirst1776@yahoo.com Thank you.
  • Caption Kofi

    Kofi Annan begs a Kerry staffer not to have Ted Kennedy drive him home.
  • MICHAEL "THE BLOB" MOORE THREAD -- Post Talk Radio Comments Here

    03/24/2003 8:48:40 AM PST · by doug from upland · 110 replies · 342+ views
    dfu | 3-24-03 | dfu
    Michael "The Blob" Moore should be the subject of talk radio today. Please post comments here about the reaction on the shows to which you listen. I expect Larry Elder, among others, to rip him to shreds.
  • CLINTON LOBBIES FOR THIRD TERM / LIE-BRARY A MIXED (-UP) METAPHOR

    12/29/2002 7:10:13 AM PST · by Mia T · 15 replies · 274+ views
    C-SPAN ^ | 12.29.02 | Mia T
    CLINTON LOBBIES FOR THIRD TERM LIE-BRARY A MIXED (-UP) METAPHOR BY MIA T, 12.29.02   DISCUSSION Get Interactive! What Do You Think of the Clinton Presidency? Discuss in the forum! Not yet a member?Then join us! Sunday's ProgramDecember 29th on C-SPAN at 6:30pm & 9:30pm ET A conversation with fmr. President Bill Clinton on his presidency, followed by a tour of the construction site for his presidential library in Little Rock, AR. Also, a tour of the Clinton papers and materials with Skip Rutherford, long time Clinton friend and President of the Clinton Foundation. "American Politics" is C-SPAN's weekly...