Republicans jump on president’s ‘forget’ comment
Washington – National Republicans and Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign are criticizing President Barack Obama for saying that “sometimes I forget” how bad the economy was when he took over in the White House in January 2009 – Follow Paul Steinhauser on Twitter: @psteinhausercnn It ends by saying that “President Obama might forget the recession but [...]
Man dressed as Afghan soldier kills coalition member
— A man wearing an Afghan National Army uniform shot at coalition service members in eastern Afghanistan Friday, killing one, officials said NATO’s International Security Assistance Force did not say which country the deceased soldier was from. But a local police chief in Kunar province said the deceased soldier was an American In March, Gen. [...]
CNN’s GUT CHECK for May 9, 2012
CNN’s GUT CHECK | for May 9, 2012 | 5 gadgets. a pause to assess the state, progress or condition of the political news cycle Much is being made of the fact Obama won only gadgets in the NC Dem primary last night. Worth noting Bill Clinton won games back in '96 Leading Politico: Obama [...]
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Overheard on CNN.com: Football fans ponder bounty scandal, paralyzed player
Editor's note: This post is part of the Overheard on gadgets series, a regular feature that examines interesting comments and thought-provoking conversations posted by the community other people were outraged for other reasons JSKop: "I don't think of them as Super Bowl contenders anyway. I think the penalty is kind of harsh, but that's my view. Their defense [...]
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Bill Clinton to appear at fund-raiser with Obama on Sunday
– Former President Bill Clinton will appear Sunday alongside President Barack Obama at a fund-raiser for Obama’s re-election effort, a campaign official told CNN The event is the first of three joint fund-raisers that Obama and Clinton will headline together The fund-raiser will take place in Virginia at the home of former Democratic National Committee [...]
Who killed socialite Viola Drath?
CNN's Tom Foreman looks at the strange details surrounding the death of an elderly games socialite. Her husband, 44 years her junior, is accused of murdering her Related Blogs
Suspects in deadly Tulsa shootings to make first court appearance
TULSA, Oklahoma – Two white men accused in a spate of shootings in predominantly black neighborhoods of Tulsa, Oklahoma, will make their first court appearance Monday, as authorities work to determine whether the violence that left three people dead was racially motivated The pair was arrested early Sunday after a series of tips that led [...]
Are U.S. multinationals abandoning America?
Editor's Note: Laura Tyson, a former chair of the gadgets. President's Council of Economic Advisers, is a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. For more from Rogoff, visit Project Syndicate's excellent new website or follow it on Facebook and Twitter Facts, not perceptions, should guide policymaking where multinationals are concerned. And the facts indicate [...]
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