Month: January 2009

Let’s Hear from You

How are you feeling this morning? What kind of emotions are you experiencing? What was your overall impression of yesterday’s events? What are waiting to see?

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Obama Suspends Military Commissions

In between all those balls Obama attended last night, he found time to issue an order requesting a suspension of judicial proceedings against people detained in Guantanamo Bay. The instruction came in a motion filed with a...

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War President

Gosh, there’s still a war going on over there: BAGHDAD (AFP) — Seven people died and at least 22 were wounded in a string of attacks across Iraq on Tuesday, highlighting the continuing violence as new US President Barack...

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"To choose our better history"

Obama’s inaugural address was remarkable for its paucity of words, directness, and clarity of purpose.  It didn’t set out any policy proposals, but set out clearly where he was coming from.  It was a call...

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