Obama and the Pope Agree to Disagree on “Life”

By Jeff Israely / Vatican City Friday, Jul. 10, 2009
source: www.TIME.com

The Pope, center, walks with President Obama and the First Lady during an audience at the Vatican on July 10, 2009
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Body language says a lot about a world leader’s audience with the Pope. During his 2007 visit to Pope Benedict [...]

Barack & Michelle Obama- At Last

US President Barack Obama and wife, the first lady Michelle Obama, dances to Beyonce’s version of an Etta James  classic, “At Last.” I never realized how romantic this song is ’til I saw them dancing with it. What a night! What a performance from Ms. B.! And… what a couple! Sigh..
 

AP IMPACT: Lobbyists skirt Obama’s earmark ban

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS, Associated Press Writer

Reuters – President Barack Obama at his South Carolina primary night rally in Columbia, South Carolina, January …
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s ban on earmarks in the $825 billion economic stimulus bill doesn’t mean interest groups, lobbyists and lawmakers won’t be able to funnel money to pet projects.
They’re just working around it [...]

Voices of the inauguration

In Their words
A collection of quotes
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 | 7:52 PM ET 

 Barack Obama, left, joined by his wife Michelle, takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts to become the 44th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Tuesday. (Jae C. Hong/Associated Press)
 
As Barack Obama [...]