News Roundup

Several items have caught my attention lately — some that are heartening, some that do nasty things to my blood pressure.
On the health care front, there finally appears to be some positive signs of a public option being included in health-care reform, although I’d be mighty pissed if I was in a state that opted [...]

Wingut Summer

Has anyone else noticed the hatred is thick enough to cut with a knife? It makes me ashamed… 
I just shake my head in disbelief at these “birthers,” and those who vehemently believe President Obama is akin with Hitler or Stalin, those who take any tiny little event of Obama hosting Muslim religious leaders as “proof” [...]

Mr. POTUS, I Love You!!!

Just read the full script of Obama’s speech to the Muslim world in Cairo, and I am just so full of inspiration and gratitude that we have a POTUS who is willing to speak straight and look beyond the traditional Christian/Jewish vs Islam, race, creed and religion divisions that are getting our planet nowhere but [...]

Ride on Whistle Stop Tour to D.C.

This gives me the chills just watching it — I am SO excited and proud! I can’t wait to watch the news clips on Inauguration day!

The Ice Queen Melt-eth

Even Condi Rice has a heart today with the news of President Elect Barack Obama!

Obama on America