http://www.fightthesmears.org Fighting the Smears, By Telling the Truth Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:12:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In a new message from Al-Qaida #2 Ayman al-Zawahri  he called Barack Obama and secretaries of state Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice "house negroes". Also saying they are not honorable black Americans like Malcom X. It's a good insight into how they view Barack Obama and this upcoming administration. Could ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/al-qaida-insults-obama/ Very good article over at Reason by Radley Balko. Asking if Barack man enough to put forth the true change that has been promised? It's a right that many Presidents have hidden behind and I think it's time for it to go. The time for the government to be held ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/should-obama-swear-off-executive-privilege/ That's the word on the street right now and I think that it's a very strong statement of unity if it's true. It would pull the democratic party together and make it much stronger. I would be interested to see how the Republicans feel about this. Will it make them ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/hillary-clinton-secretary-of-state/ The fed is refusing to report on who they have given nearly $2 Trillion of our tax dollars to. It's a damn shame that they are allowed to operate above the law like this. They are a huge part of why we are in the situation that we're in. I ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/financial-crisis/feds-refuse-to-tell-who-they-have-given-2-trillion-to/ I know we are in dire times but I also hope this isn't a sign of things to come. It's never a good sign when a president uses executive orders to avoid congress. I hope that Barack is very careful with his use of these powers over his term. I ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/obama-to-use-executive-orders-for-immediate-impact/ Barack Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for making a joke a her expense (HERE) . All seems to be well now that he's past his first gaffe as potus-elect. Glad to see he was able to apologize and I hope there are not to many more careless remarks. I would ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/barack-obama-apologizes-to-nancy-reagan/ At todays press conference Barack Obama called on the following journalsts. Nedra Pickler (AP), Lee Cowan (NBC), Jake Tapper (ABC), Chip Reid (CBS), Karen Bohan (Reuters), John McCormick (Chicago Tribune), Lynn Sweet (Chicago Sun-Times), Candy Crowley (CNN), Jeff Zeleny (New York Times). It was a short presser but could this be ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/fox-news-snubbed/ In his first press conference Barack Obama insulted one of the most revered icons of the Republicans Nancy Reagan. He made a remark about talking to only the living presidents and not doing the seance thing like Nancy Reagan. Not a huge deal and it was meant as a joke ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/barack-insults-nancy-reagan/ The main reason for today's press Conference was to discuss the current economic crisis in this country. His major point was that he wanted to push out another stimulus package a.s.a.p. I think this is a mistake. We just wasted $700 billion dollars on the bankers that has done nothing ... http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/obama-urges-congress-to-pass-stimulus-package/ It's about to start and you can see a live stream of it here http://www.cnn.com/video/flashLive/live.html?stream=stream3 Here http://www.foxnews.com/video2/live.html?chanId=4&openAIR=true and Here http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/22886841#22886841 I'll have more on this press conference later. ShareThis http://www.fightthesmears.org/barack-obama/barack-obamas-first-post-election-press-conference/