Obama cites income gap to push stalled jobs bill
Times Leader Sat, 29 Oct 2011 09:13 AM PDT
President Barack Obama is banking on a new report detailing the income disparity in the country as further evidence of the need for his $447 billion jobs bill. |
Obama's team banks on his 'regular guy' appeal
San Jose Mercury News Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:45 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama: Mr. Likable. At least that's what the president's advisers hope Americans who are frustrated by the economy and looking for someone to blame will remember when they vote next November. |
GOP rivals focus on flat taxes, smaller government
Contra Costa Times Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:43 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- On jobs and taxes, the top Republican presidential rivals are locked in a fierce game of one-upmanship. They're all trying to outdo each other in offering the boldest economic plan for the campaign to unseat President Barack Obama next November. |
End ICE Abuse: Battling Prison Rape: Immigration Detainees Deserve Protection, Too
The Huffington Post Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:36 AM PDT
As a first step to address the systemic problem of sexual assault in immigration custody, the Obama administration must ensure that the final DOJ rule implementing PREA covers all immigration detainees, including the hundreds, if not thousands, of victims who remain voiceless and vulnerable under the current system. |
OTHER EDITIONS:
Carson Times Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:29 AM PDT
9:35 a.m. - 3:39 pm BILLINGS, Mont. - 6:02 pm LAS VEGAS (AP) รข€" President Obama is planning a Las Vegas trip next month. - 5:47 pm |
Shelling in Syria kills 3 after deadly day
The Argus-Press Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:18 AM PDT
In this Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 handout photo, U.S. Army soldiers with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 8th Cavalry Regiment, pass the time before their flight back to the United States at a terminal on Contingency Operating Base Adder, south of Baghdad, Iraq. President Barack Obama announced Friday, Oct. 21, 2011 that the U.S. has abandoned plans to keep a substantial force in Iraq and that all ... |
Bachmann exaggerates directive in her criticism
The Fargo Forum Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:07 AM PDT
DAVENPORT, Iowa - Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann said Friday the Obama administration is striking all references to Islam from Justice Department training manuals, exaggerating a directive from federal officials to evaluate procedures for religious and cultural sensitivity. |
Slate: Ralph Nader's plan to primary Obama hits snag in N.H.
New Haven Register Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:06 AM PDT
From Slate.com Six weeks ago, word got out about a progressive project that could have Ralph Nader playing a familiar role: Electoral scold. He was the best-known member of a coalition to recruit five progressive candidates to run, as Democrats, against Barack Obama. At 4:30 p.m. Friday, the coalition was going to face its first deadline: qualifying to enter the New Hampshire primary. |
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