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  • "GOP TAKES 2 STATE GOVERNORSHIPS/OBAMA IN PAINFUL SITUATION" (Translation from Top Japan Press)

    11/03/2009 9:50:31 PM PST · by AmericanInTokyo · 27 replies · 1,512+ views
    Sankei Shimbun, in Japanese (via Yahoo Japan) (translated to English) ^ | 4 November 2009 | Takeshi Arimoto, Sankei News D.C. Correspondent
    Up shot of article (my snap translation):--Obama in a painful situation, because just one year ago, he took these states. Now, tonight, they fell to the Republicans.--It seems that with the election of the 2 Republicans and defeat of Obama, his prized "Health Care" program is in jeopardy.--The results show the sentiment of the American People in those states toward Obama and is a reflection of what might be expected a year from now in the 2010 midterm elections.--Obama had quite a year in Virginia (in 2008), which did not go for a Democrat for President in 44 years, and...
  • Pilar Rahola

    01/24/2009 5:44:15 PM PST · by ventanax5 · 16 replies · 1,089+ views
    Why don’t we see demonstrations against Islamic dictatorships in London, Paris, Barcelona? Or demonstrations against the Burmese dictatorship? Why aren’t there demonstrations against the enslavement of millions of women who live without any legal protection? Why aren’t there demonstrations against the use of children as human bombs where there is conflict with Islam? Why has there been no leadership in support of the victims of Islamic dictatorship in Sudan? Why is there never any outrage against the acts of terrorism committed against Israel? Why is there no outcry by the European left against Islamic fanaticism? Why don’t they defend Israel’s...