May 20, 2013

Protesters Try to Arrest Condoleezza Rice for War Crimes

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*Police in Tampa kept a dozen anti-war protesters from bum-rushing an event attended by former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice after the group said it intended to arrest her for war crimes. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Toting handcuffs, protesters from Code Pink tried to enter a performing arts center on Tuesday, where Rice was [...]




Video: Kanye Releases Video for ‘Way Too Cold’

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*An unofficial video for Kanye West’s single “Way Too Cold,” formerly known as “Theraflu,” arrived online today from director Ashley Smith, a.k.a. Ash Innovator. The clip fetures a mini-Kanye walking through midtown Manhattan with a blonde woman, while a motley crew of Republicans make appearances as masks – including Sarah Palin, Ronald Reagan, Condoleezza Rice, [...]




Video: Colin Powell Trashes Cheney’s ‘Cheap Shots’; Cools on Obama

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*Former Vice President Dick Cheney warned heads will “explode” in Washington with tomorrow’s release of his new memoir “In My Time” – and so it began on Sunday, with former Secretary of State Colin Powell, who dismissed as “cheap shots” the criticism leveled at him, Condoleezza Rice and others in the book It was the [...]




ABC News: Bush Discusses Obama’s Phone Call About Bin Laden

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*Former president George W. Bush said he was eating in a restaurant with wife Laura Bush and two friends when he received President Obama’s telephone call to inform him of his decision to order the raid on bin Laden’s fortified compound in Pakistan. Bush finally spoke out on the Al-Qaeda leader at a conference of [...]




Poll: Obama, Sec. Clinton are ‘Most Admired’

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*For a third consecutive year, President Barack Obama ranks as the man most admired by people living in the U.S., according to an annual USA Today-Gallup poll. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is the most-admired woman for the ninth year in a row, edging out former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and TV host Oprah [...]




Obama Signs Tax Cut Extension legislation

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*President Obama has signed a bill that extends the George W. Bush-era tax cuts after the measure won final approval in the House late Thursday night. In addition to extending the tax cuts for two years, the bill adds 13 months of jobless benefits and cuts the payroll tax by 2 percentage points for a [...]




Rick Warren to Interview President George Bush at Saddleback

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*Former president George W. Bush is scheduled to make an appearance at Saddleback Church in Southern California tonight, Monday, at 7pm (Pacific)  for an interview with Pastor Rick Warren. The event, which will focus on leadership and service, is sold out but is being made available to view live online (www.saddlebackcivilforum.com). “The forum will include [...]




Jay-Z on Kanye, Obama, Lil Wayne, T.I. and the Endless Baby Rumors

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*While working the press circuit for his upcoming greatest hits release and new book “Decoded,” Jay-Z has been asked to comment on a variety of topics – including President Obama, the legal woes of Lil Wayne, his friend Kanye West and his now infamous comment regarding President George Bush. “It was bad timing, but it [...]




Kanye Hired Media Coach to Prep for ‘Today’ Interview

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*Kanye West actually hired a professional media coach before his disastrous appearance on the “Today” show, the New York Post and New York Times report, citing sources. When George W. Bush revealed the “worst” moment of his presidency was when the rapper said he doesn’t care about black people, West turned to Rubenstein Communications to [...]




Video: Bush Reacts to Kanye’s ‘Regret’ Video on ‘Today’

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*During the “Today” show this morning, Kanye West appeared in a clip during George W. Bush’s live interview to say he “didn’t have the grounds” to call the former president  a racist. In his book, “Decision Points,” Bush wrote that it was a low point in his presidency when West declared at a fundraiser to [...]




Ancestry.com: Barack Obama and Sarah Palin are Cousins

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*According to research done by genealogists at Ancestry.com, President Barack Obama is not only a distant, distant cousin to his GOP nemesis Sarah Palin, but also Rush Limbaugh and George W. Bush. The site, which claims to be the world’s largest online family history resource and is featured on the NBC show “Who Do You [...]




Liberals, Actors Attack Obama Over Human Rights

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*Actors and liberal intellectuals joined a list published today of nearly 2,000 people accusing President Barack Obama of allowing human rights violations and war crimes to proceed unchecked. “Crimes are crimes, no matter who does them,” the statement reads over pictures of Obama and his predecessor George W. Bush due to appear in the New [...]




AP Says Obama’s Response to Oil Spill Was Aggressive

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*It was a two-day trip to the Midwest to talk about jobs and clean energy. President Barack Obama didn’t mention the drama unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico, where oil was gushing from a broken well pipe a mile beneath the sea. The situation hadn’t become a priority. Soon it would. On the return to [...]




Report: Tiger Hires Ex Bush Advisor for March 25 Comeback

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 *Tiger Woods has reportedly hired George W. Bush’s former press secretary Ari Fleischer to help orchestrate his comeback, which is likely to take place on March 25 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Orlando, according to the New York Post. “They were in his living room this week going over a strategy [...]




NY Times/CBS News Poll: Public Favors Obama Over GOP

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*At a time of deepening political disaffection and intensified distress about the economy, President Obama enjoys an edge over Republicans in the battle for public support, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll. While the president is showing signs of vulnerability on his handling of the economy – a majority of respondents say [...]