During the presidential campaign, many Americans thought that Barack Obama’s lack of leadership experience would not prevent him from being an effective president. His eloquence, his insistence that, yes, he could solve any problem and his image, so artfully crafted by his advertising team, led ...
The infighting in the Liberal Party which had caused the departure of one of its senatorial candidates, Sergio Osmeña III , stems from hype that the presidential bid of Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III was a battle of “good versus evil.” Aquino was thrust into the presidential contest after ...
Rudy Giuliani, former New York Mayor and failed candidate for the 2008 Republican Presidential nomination, is the subject of two juicy bites of news. The first is the New York Times' report that he won't seek the New York governor's mansion in 2010, despite long-held speculation. The second ...
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani has decided not to run for governor next year - but will run for U.S. Senate instead, sources told the Daily News. A source familiar with Giuliani’s thinking said the failed presidential candidate has been telling people he plans to run against Democratic Sen. Kirsten ...
... constraints (all that one could ask of a president); that his presidential voice hadn’t fulfilled the hopes raised by his campaign voice (which had also taken him a while to find); that he hadn’t created a movement, as he had raised expectations that he would; that would be there to back him up ...
... the international idol of millions as the embodiment of fearless aspiration and achievement; and, as a humanitarian and ambassador of goodwill, ultimately received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, lit the Olympic flame, and inspired the creation of the Muhammad Ali Center. On Monday, USA Today Sports ...
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the latest developments regarding the health care bill: On November 15, presidential advisor David Axelrod made it clear that President Obama opposes the Stupak amendment that bans abortion funding in the House’s version of the health care bill ...
My brother received the greatest catalog in the mail today. Fingerhut (fingerhut.com). It’s filled with all kinds of gems, but the item that took the cake for both of us was the 44 Piece Presidential Knife Set. “An impressive collection commemorating all 44 of our great leaders from George ...
" -- and the 2012 presidential election. "Are you running?" someone asked. Romney laughed. "I'm running up the stairs," he said. Romney, who sought the Republican presidential nomination last year and lost to Arizona Sen. John McCain, is widely seen as a front runner in the race for the 2012 nomination ...
... regulations that basically prohibit military reservations from becoming political platforms by politicians." He said only one politician can use that platform, "and that person does it as our commander in chief." Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, has ...
