Posts Tagged ‘secretary’
Gadhafi had a crush on former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
Two days after the dictator's compound was overrun by rebel in Tripoli, they found a photo album containing photos of Condoleezza Rice in Gadhafi's room. During a 2007 interview, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi told a reporter regarding former Secretary of State Condoleezza [Read More]
U.S Senate repealed DADT Don’t ask, don’t tell
Today President Barack Obama score big on one of his campaign promises. The Senate today repealed the (DADT) Don't ask, don't tell policy with a vote of 65-31. Eight Republican Senators voted to repeal the policy alone with their Democrat counterparts. President [Read More]
Prez Obama: don’t ask, don’t tell is a discriminatory policy
In a statement today, President Obama called on the US Senate to overturn the "don't ask, don't tell" ban, which he called "discriminatory policy". The president also added, “Today's report confirms that a strong majority of our [Read More]
DOD to release Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell report Nov. 30
The network news outlets give little or no attention to the historical ruling of California judge, Virginia A. Phillips' decision when she struck down former President Bill Clinton's 1993 policy that bars lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) [Read More]
Sen. Gregg’s withdrawal smells ungraciously fishy
Senator Judd GreggAfter begging the Obama’s administration to considered him for the position of U.S. Commerce Secretary, the Republican Senator Judd Gregg of New Hampshire made an above-face by withdrawing his consideration. Following is Senator Gregg Statement on [Read More]
Congress reduced Obama’s Secretary of State salary
Hillary ClintonCongress voted Wednesday night to reduce the Secretary of State’s salary back to its pre-2007 level of $186,000 to conform to a clause in Article 1, Section 6 of the Constitution which stipulates that a member of congress cannot be appointed to a [Read More]
President-elect Barack Obama named top economic advisers
Obama's Economic TeamCHICAGO, Illinois – President-elect Barack Obama today named his top economic advisers to oversee a huge economic stimulus package. President Obama’s Economic Advisers: Timothy Geithner, the president of the New York Federal Reserve, [Read More]
