Tag: presidency
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On “60 Minutes”
Obama And The Presidency (18:25) The Personal Transition (14:58) A Father’s Promise (3:56) (CBS) Since Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States 12 days ago, he has largely remained out of sight, getting high-level government briefings and conferring with his transition team. But he surfaced on Friday afternoon in Chicago, alongside…
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Closing arguments
American Stories, American Solutions Update: Babe, a commenter at The New York Times blog post about the ad, said this What was most striking about Obama’s half-hour infomercial was that he never mentioned McCain’s name, in fact never spoke of him. We essentially heard a politician speak without throwing dirt, tossing around falsehoods about his…
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Bill Clinton’s Shameful Demise
Unfortunately, all the good Bill Clinton did as president, the goodwill he won with African Americans and the great relationships he forged over the course of his political, he’s not intent on frittering away in bitterness. He’s affronted by Sen. Barack Obama’s political ascent and he’s not going to let it go, promising now to…