Obama: 'Bitter' comments were ill chosen

Seeded on Sat Apr 12, 2008 1:37 PM EDT (USA Today)

Barack Obama concedes that comments he made about bitter working class voters who "cling to guns or religion" were ill chosen and condescending.

politics, usatoday

Pelosi's Armenian Gambit

Seeded on Fri Oct 19, 2007 11:29 AM EDT (The Washington Post)

Seeded by Bill Harrison (Clipped by Mimi Fink)

There are three relevant questions concerning the Armenian genocide. (a) Did it happen? (b) Should the U.S. House of Representatives be expressing itself on this now?

turkey, us-news, nancy-pelosi, armenian-genocide

Foreign Policy In Focus | A Unilateral Ride over the Edge?

Seeded on Sat Jul 8, 2006 6:00 PM EDT (Foreign Policy In Focus | Home)

Raed Jarrar, director of the Iraq Project at Global Exchange, and Yair Wallach, completing a PhD on Modern Jerusalem at Birkbeck College, London, write about the current conflict in Gaza.

israel, hamas, politics, gaza, palestine

JS Online:Editorial: Past time for a timetable

Seeded on Sun Jun 25, 2006 9:20 PM EDT (The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Iraq's vice president, Tariq al-Hashimi, and Iraq's national security adviser, Mowaffak al-Rubaie, are now applying pressure on the U. S. Government for the withdrawal of foreign troops.

iraq, politics, feingold, withdraw, mowaffak-al-rubaie, exit-strategy

Gore's Truth Is Inconvenient

Seeded on Mon Jun 19, 2006 5:18 PM EDT (mimiatthemovies.blogspot.com)

The new documentary featuring former Vice President Al Gore about global warming. Just trying to get the truth out there, countering the Republican "spin machine" headed by Herr Karl Rove.

entertainment, movie, global-warming, gore, documentary, truth

'Da Vinci Code' Chateau Has Tangled Past - Yahoo! News

Seeded on Mon May 22, 2006 5:44 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)

Want to spend a night in the Chateau de Villette, the home of Sir Leigh Teabing, the sinfully wealthy character from "The Da Vinci Code" with the emphasis on both sin and wealthy? You can, if you are ready to fork over upwards to$5,540, because it is a real chateau with a fascina …

entertainment, movie, code, brown, da-vinci, teabing, chateau, villette

Top cardinals bemoan ignorance about Da Vinci Code

Seeded on Wed May 10, 2006 4:15 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)

Roman Catholic cardinals bemoan the religious ignorance they say fuels worldwide interest in the best-selling novel "The Da Vinci Code," now a film that will premiere May 17 at the Cannes Film Festival.

entertainment, movies, da-vinci-code, fiction