| Keywords News : obama - News from other sources. | | | | | | | | | Income inequality: Obama sees it as an issue Sun, 28 Jul, 2013 06:07 AM PDT In an interview with the New York Times, President Obama talks about the gap between rich and poor in U.S. (Cry us a river, the billionaire Kochs say. The average impoverished American is a lot better off than somebody in equatorial Africa, so what are they complaining about?) The lede of the NYT: In a... Continue reading | | | | | | Ayoon wa Azan (The Role Model Journalist) Sun, 28 Jul, 2013 05:54 AM PDT Helen Thomas was probably the greatest American journalist in modern times. She passed away one week ago at age 92. The woman lived through the terms of ten American presidents and Barack Obama said that she kept all these presidents nervous and waiting for her precise and embarrassing questions. Continue reading | | | Trayvon, Obama and racism in US Sun, 28 Jul, 2013 05:51 AM PDT One night several years ago, a policeman stopped a man for running through the Georgetown University area of DC. The man was late for a movie. He was black. That man who was stopped for running was then-federal prosecutor, now-Attorney General of the United States, Eric Holder. Continue reading | | Editors' Roundtable: How was Obama's speech Sun, 28 Jul, 2013 05:45 AM PDT What did you think of President Obama's speech in Galesburg? Presidential speech fell a little flat — Tom Martin, editor Long on rhetoric, short on specifics — Jay Redfern, assistant editor Words without action meaningless — Rob Buck, local news editor American Dream not easy to achieve — Lisa Coon, assig... Continue reading | | |
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