Joe the Plumber doesn’t like Sarah Palin anymore. Since the Tea Party blast directed at Palin, this is the second greatest news she’s gotten in a while. Having secured her outsider status, getting a little incoming from the right is not so bad for Sarah. As the attention on the former governor continues to rise, [...] [...more]
via the White House
A piece of the wall is in Missouri at Westminster College, where a Winston Churchill Memorial also resides. The structure is called “Breakthrough.” Every time I’ve seen it it moves me.
Secretary Clinton was in Berlin, representing the U.S. Pres. Obama made a surprise video address to commemorate the fall of [...] [...more]
In one visit, President Obama turned the page from the Bush-Cheney era of cowboy leadership to one that acknowledges that in the 21st century we cannot go it alone.
Merkel of Germany and Sarcozy of France went from promising disgruntlement to giving credit where it’s earned:
Both credited the new U.S. president with helping to break [...] [...more]
cross-posted at Huffington Post
President Bush took time out from the G-8 Summit to grope German Chancellor
Angela Merkel. I'm not kidding. It boggles the mind. (Update: John at C&L has the video up.)
Via Mash (by the way, great get!), we get photos via a friend of his in Germany. Mash debuted his guest [...] [...more]