North America – Green Shoots and Glimmers
Green Shoots and Glimmers
With all the talk of signs of recovery, there are still real reasons to be cautious about the economic outlook.
Bush makes trip to China (Sky News Australia)
Former US President George W Bush cracked jokes about how he scoops up after his dog on neighbourhood walks and then turned to more serious subjects like terrorism and the financial crisis on Saturday during his first overseas trip since leaving office.
No Cause for Arrest
In the settlement with youngsters prosecuted for a rampage that never happened, New York City agreed to pay damages, but not acknowledge the abuse of power by authorities.
Gorging the Beast
While all of President Obama s thrift is worthy, it only provides tiny slivers of savings in return for endless, exhausting struggle.
Obama’s Day: Obama goes to Mexico (The Washington Times)
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama is going to Mexico City in what the White House says is a “signal of respect.”Obama’s meeting Thursday with Mexican President Felipe Calderon comes at a time when the U.S. is stepping up aid in Mexico’s war on drug cartels and their deadly violence along the border.The visit is Obama’s only stop en route to the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad and …
The Bigots Last Hurrah
An idiotic video ad advances only one message that homophobic activism is ever more depopulated and isolated as well as brain-dead.
Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald)
The United States of America and Mexico have a second chance to get it right. In 1991, President George W. Bush and President Vicente Fox were newcomers to their nation s helms.
Bush makes first overseas trip after presidency (San Francisco Chronicle)
Former President George W. Bush cracked jokes about how he scoops up after his dog on neighborhood walks and then turned to more serious subjects like terrorism and the financial crisis Saturday during his first overseas trip since leaving office. Bush _ in…
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