Comedian John Hodgman speaks after Barack Obama at the recent Radio and Television Correspondents Association dinner in DC and discusses the central question of our age: "how we can heal the great and shameful division that has plagued our nation for so long — the age old conflict between jocks an
Ten-year-old Kennedy Corpus has a rock-solid excuse for missing the last day of school: a personal note to her teacher from President Barack Obama.
Her father, John Corpus of Green Bay, stood to ask Obama about health care during the president's town hall-style meeting at Southwest High School on
Wow, this is pretty impressive ... Master Model Designers at LEGOLAND have recreated the historic scene depicting President-elect Barack Obama taking the Presidential oath of office on the steps of the Capitol in Miniland U.S.A.
Reasonable, multilateralist, compromise-loving Canada doesn't really seem to do mania. You imagine the arrival of the Beatles here would have provoked civilised curiosity, and performances by the early Elvis might have prompted polite applause.
Best part: "Harper, a poker-faced Conservative who rarely draws a crowd, took advantage of Obama's celebrity status to turn and wave to the thousands gathered for the president's arrival. Polls show more than 80 percent of Canadians support Obama, while Harper has just over 30 percent support."
A "Buy American" rider in the U.S. economic stimulus package that would block the use of foreign-made iron, steel, textiles and manufactured products is triggering a wave of alarm in Canada and around the world.
In the first of a series of video cartoons, The Times has asked Brighton-based mashup artist Mike Bollen to work on Barack Obama s Inauguration speech.
U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Canada on Feb. 19, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Wednesday. It will be the first foreign trip for the newly installed president.
I must say - poetry isn't for me. But this is pretty impressive. Very nicely done.