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http://www.eurweb.com/?p=78826 *Like they say, timing is everything. If only President Obama could’ve gotten voters to think of him then, the way they do now:
http://www.eurweb.com/?p=77822 *Maine’s governor, Paul LePage, just doesn’t give a crap. He is telling critics to “kiss my butt” over his decision not to attend the state NAACP’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations this weekend.
http://www.eurweb.com/?p=77506 *Nielsen is reporting that 30.8 million people watched President Obama’s address from the Arizona Memorial Service Wednesday, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
*Jimmy McMillan, leader of New York political party “The Rent Is Too Damn High,” has just announced his candidacy for President of the United States in 2012, reports the Huffington Post. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=73362
The Obama administration and Latino rights groups Friday made an 11th-hour plea to lawmakers as the Senate prepared to vote on a contentious immigration bill that could provide citizenship to foreign-born immigrants. Read More:
http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_state_of_black_america_news/24210 Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., who served as co-chairman of Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign, compared Democratic President Barack Obama’s economic agenda to that of Republican President Ronald Reagan on Friday.
*President Obama today defended his decision to compromise with Republicans and temporarily extend about-to-expire tax cuts for all Americans. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=69829
http://www.eurweb.com/?p=69502 *Well that was quick. Not that he has the support of progressives, but President Obama said today that he has reached an agreement with Republicans on how to extend expiring tax cuts.
