Globe and Mail
Obama's Turn Against IsraelWall Street JournalIn recent weeks, the Obama Administration has endorsed "healthy relations" between Iran and Syria, mildly rebuked Syrian President Bashar Assad for accusing the US of "colonialism," and publicly apologized to Moammar Gadhafi for treating him with less …President Obama's aides pummel Israel on East Jerusalem settlement 'affront'New York [...]
March 15th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
ABC News
Paulin-Ramirez's Actions Raised Mother's ConcernsWall Street JournalBy STEPHANIE SIMON LEADVILLE, Colo.—Slumped on her couch with her cigarettes, her fading photographs and her memories, Christine Holcomb-Mott said she no longer knew what to believe. Her 31-year-old daughter, Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, had been taken into …Another Jihad Jane held for plotting murderTimes of IndiaAP Top News at [...]
March 13th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
ABC News
For the Love of IslamWall Street JournalLast Easter, Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, a 31-year-old mom with a $30000-a-year job as a medical assistant, announced to her family that she had converted to Islam. A few months later, she began posting to Facebook forums whose headings included "STOP …AP Top News at 12:42 pm ESTThe Associated PressAnother [...]
March 13th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
Reuters
Scott Brown: Health Care Push 'Bitter, Destructive, Endless'Wall Street Journal (blog)By Susan Davis Newly elected Sen. Scott Brown offered himself as proof that Americans do not want to see enactment of the health care overhaul working its way through Congress. “When the people of my state elected me in January, they sent more than a [...]
March 13th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
Reuters
Somebody Up There Doesn't Like ObamaCareWall Street JournalBy JOHN FUND It's official. The Senate parliamentarian has ruled that if the House of Representatives passes the health care bill approved by the Senate last December, President Obama will have to sign it into law before any amendments can be made. …A look at Democrats' health care [...]
March 12th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
Reuters
Strassel: Why Health Reform Is Bad PoliticsWall Street JournalBy KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL Another week, another episode of health-care drama, another round of headlines proving the end is not yet nigh. The polls are dismal, the Democratic caucus is in disarray, it is spring of 2010. Yet the ObamaCare dozer grinds on …Deal Gives New Life [...]
March 12th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
The Guardian (blog)
'Jihad Jane' Had Troubled PastWall Street JournalBy VANESSA O'CONNELL, AMIR EFRATI AND EVAN PEREZ PENNSBURG, Pa.—An American woman accused of plotting to kill a Swedish cartoonist whose work enraged Muslims has led a checkered and sometimes troubled life, including at least two run-ins with the law …Americans shaken by Main Street USA's Jihad [...]
March 11th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
Prius Tale Prompts New ProbeWall Street JournalBy NEAL E. BOUDETTE And SHARON TERLEP Toyota Motor Corp. and federal investigators probed the latest report of sudden acceleration Tuesday, a dramatic incident on a California highway that ricocheted around the Internet. A California man called 911 for …Toyota Driver Speeds Out Of Control At 94mphSky NewsCalifornia Prius [...]
March 10th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
New York Times (blog)
Former Lawmaker Denies Sexual AllegationsWall Street JournalBy BRODY MULLINS WASHINGTON—Former Rep. Eric Massa (D., NY) on Tuesday said he had groped a male aide, but he denied that his actions were sexual in nature. Mr. Massa also backed off a charge he made earlier that Democratic leaders in the House forced …Fox's [...]
March 10th, 2010 | Posted in Trend | Comments Off
Washington Post
Oscars Lock in Bigger TV AudienceWall Street JournalThe audience for Sunday night's Academy Awards grew for the second time in as many years, indicating that live events continue to draw big audiences amid the overall fragmentation of the television landscape. …Cablevision likely winner in ABC dispute -Moody'sReutersABC's Oscars 2010 strikes gold with Academy Awards [...]
March 9th, 2010 | Posted in Entertainment | Comments Off