Thursday, January 4, 2007

Barack obama - The man who defies description

Las Vegas Sun - The last thing Reid needs now, as he tries to lead with a slender 51-49 majority in the Senate, is the kind of overblown expectations the media give their darlings, like their current crush on potential presidential contender Barack Obama, Sinclair
Bloomberg - In his first book more than a decade ago, Senator Barack Obama was open about trying drugs as a teenager. ``Junkie. Pothead. That's where I'd been headed: the final, fatal role of the young would-be black man,'' Obama wrote, as he tried to ``push
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Slate - The world may be waiting for Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to announce their candidacies already, but their rivals aren't. Here's what you missed on the campaign trail over the holidays which stretched through yesterday to include a national day
Slate - Barack Obama of Illinois says Congress has to pass "more than window dressing when it comes to ethics reform ." In addition to measures such as banning gifts and meals, Obama also says there must be a "nonpartisan, independent ethics commission that