http://www.examiner.com/?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:44:23 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-19673-Michelle-Obama-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Arrival-ceremony-Prime-Minister-Singh-of-Indialive-streamed?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics You can watch the historic arrival ceremony for Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh as the White House honors him with a State Dinner. Watch it here live at 9:10 AM Eastern. One of the topics the leaders will discuss in the evening... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:17:36 GMT Clifford Bryan - Michelle Obama Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-19673-Michelle-Obama-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Arrival-ceremony-Prime-Minister-Singh-of-Indialive-streamed?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-5738-Political-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Video--Al-Gore-threatens-to-go-crazy-over-climate-change-on-SNL?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Since losing the 2000 presidential election Al Gore has become the face of global warming and climate change.  His documentary titled "An Inconvenient Truth" grossed over $49 million dollars worldwide making it the most profitable powerpoint... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:08:02 GMT Ryan Witt - Political Buzz Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5738-Political-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Video--Al-Gore-threatens-to-go-crazy-over-climate-change-on-SNL?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-28242-Election-Reform-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Would-Obama-let-Kevin-Johnson-mentor-his-daughters?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics ...but she said her relief turned to a chill when she was called to a meeting with Johnson and one of the alleged victims and was told by Johnson that he and the 18-year-old girl had spoken privately and "everything was OK between them." Kudos... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:42:00 GMT Jan Tyler - Election Reform Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28242-Election-Reform-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Would-Obama-let-Kevin-Johnson-mentor-his-daughters?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-22698-Celebrity-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Al-Gores-solution-to-global-warming-Im-going-to-start-acting-crazy?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Former Vice President Al Gore appeared on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend to talk about the fight against global warming. As he pointed out, once a year it's "green week" and the networks invite him to appear on a show so they... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:27:37 GMT Liz Barrett - Celebrity Politics Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-22698-Celebrity-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Al-Gores-solution-to-global-warming-Im-going-to-start-acting-crazy?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-19660-Fiscal-Responsibility-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Health-care-bill-is-dangerous-to-your-finances-and-your-health?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics In addition to costing (on the low end) approximately $1 trillion simply to launch President Obama's ambitious move towards socialized medicine, this proposal will also have a devastating effect on the nation's health care.  In fact,... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:24:35 GMT Kevin Price - Fiscal Responsibility Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-19660-Fiscal-Responsibility-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Health-care-bill-is-dangerous-to-your-finances-and-your-health?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-18558-Public-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Sorry-Mr-Geithner-but-Democrats-bequeathed-you-with-a-bad-economy?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Inside the beltway, the art of posturing is part of the job for politicians. Get in a quick jab and a gotcha and you can score points with the constituents back home. During hearings, agency respresentatives learn to sit and take the brow beating... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:49:41 GMT Alton Drew - Public Policy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-18558-Public-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Sorry-Mr-Geithner-but-Democrats-bequeathed-you-with-a-bad-economy?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-2547-Watchdog-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Oprah-to-interview-Ted-Kenny-Widow?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Vicki Kennedy will appear on Winfrey's television talk show Wednesday, November 25, 2009, along with her stepson, Ted Kennedy Jr., and her two children from a previous marriage, Caroline and Curran. Sen. Kennedy died in August at age 77. ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:24:08 GMT Martha R Gore - Watchdog Politics Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2547-Watchdog-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Oprah-to-interview-Ted-Kenny-Widow?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-11326-Liberal-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Senate-Democrats-move-the-health-care-debate-forward-while-GOP-continues-obstructionist-agenda?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics On Saturday night, the Democratic caucus within the Senate voted to move the discussion of health care forward. Even Independent Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut and the Blue Dog Democrats voted in favor of continuing the discussion in order... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:09:12 GMT Raymond Gellner - Liberal Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11326-Liberal-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Senate-Democrats-move-the-health-care-debate-forward-while-GOP-continues-obstructionist-agenda?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-15870-Populist-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Music-wasnt-necessarily-better-in-the-good-ol-days?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics It's amazing what passed for entertainment in the "good old days" of television.    You'll have to remember who Tiny Tim was (a 60s icon famous for his rendition of the 1926 pop song, Tiptoe Through the Tulips), but even if you don't,... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:26:26 GMT Bruce Maiman - Populist Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15870-Populist-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Music-wasnt-necessarily-better-in-the-good-ol-days?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-5697-Grassroots-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Humanists-launch-national-godless-campaign-during-Christmas-season?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Humanists believe goodness is possible without ‘godness’. In that spirit they are celebrating a new kind of holiday tradition, the American Humanist Association has launched a new advertising campaign similar to the one that ran in the... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:14:48 GMT Ron Moore - Grassroots Politics Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5697-Grassroots-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Humanists-launch-national-godless-campaign-during-Christmas-season?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-30890-Sarah-Palin-Examiner~y2009m11d23-No-going-rogue-at-Fort-Bragg?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Ever since Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announced her visit to North Carolina's Fort Bragg, taking place today, the Army has been concerned of political grandstanding against President Barack Obama. The Army originally banned media from attending... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:33 GMT Lori Calabrese - Sarah Palin Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-30890-Sarah-Palin-Examiner~y2009m11d23-No-going-rogue-at-Fort-Bragg?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-25059-Nonpartisan-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Beware-of-a-false-flag-attack-on-the-US-by-the-US-to-justify-defensive-war-with-Iran?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics A false flag attack is a military term that describes a nation attacking itself disguised as an attack coming from another nation. The purpose of a false flag attack is propaganda for public support for war. The best known historical example is Nazi... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:30:06 GMT Carl Herman - Nonpartisan Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-25059-Nonpartisan-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Beware-of-a-false-flag-attack-on-the-US-by-the-US-to-justify-defensive-war-with-Iran?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-722-Conservative-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Christmas-presents-for-conservatives-your-onestop-guide?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Whether your whole family are "tea partiers", or you're looking for a gift for your "right wing" black sheep relative, shopping for Christmas presents for conservatives is easy! Just visit this constantly updated web site... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:52:51 GMT Kathy Shaidle - Conservative Politics Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-722-Conservative-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Christmas-presents-for-conservatives-your-onestop-guide?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-1417-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Will-Pentagon-purge-Oath-Keepers?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics St. Louis Gun Rights Examiner Kurt Hofmann speculates on potential consequences for a group of current and retired military and law enforcement personnel who believe their oath to the Constitution should have bearing on their professional conduct.... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:20:35 GMT David Codrea - Gun Rights Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1417-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Will-Pentagon-purge-Oath-Keepers?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Monday-November-23-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics                      Morning Briefing for MONDAY,  November 9, 2009      Sign up to get the morning briefing by email... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:44:30 GMT Dan Spencer - Right Side Politics Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d23-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Monday-November-23-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-23219-Public-Health-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Nelson-Lincoln-Landrieu-vote-only-a-yellow-light-for-health-care-bill?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics With their decision, Saturday, to allow the debate over health care reform come to the Senate floor, the three Democrats who helped their party reach the sixty votes necessary to proceed, all cautioned that they would not vote for the bill in its current... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:57:50 GMT Perry Goodfriend - Public Health Policy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-23219-Public-Health-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Nelson-Lincoln-Landrieu-vote-only-a-yellow-light-for-health-care-bill?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-2086-Foreign-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d22-War-in-Iraq-Britain-was-readying-its-troops-as-early-as-2002?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics British government documents suggest that its army was planning the March 2003 invasion of Iraq with the United States since February 2002, in contrast to what Tony Blair had previously indicated.  The UK's Sunday Telegraph published... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:54:05 GMT Aimee Kligman - Foreign Policy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2086-Foreign-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d22-War-in-Iraq-Britain-was-readying-its-troops-as-early-as-2002?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-27690-Public-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Real-Lives-Real-Jobs-details-successes-in-employment-for-individuals-with-disabilities?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics It may take a blend of public and private support,  a dash or two of creativity, courage, and a little extra training to overcome obstacles, but supported employment for people with disabilities is beginning to gain ground... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:34:13 GMT L Mae Wilkinson - Public Policy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-27690-Public-Policy-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Real-Lives-Real-Jobs-details-successes-in-employment-for-individuals-with-disabilities?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-19823-PostPartisan-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Fascinating-Facebook-photo-Sarah-Palin-meets-longlost-twin-sister-at-book-signing?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics Dictionaries define a  'doppelganger' as a supernatural twin double of a living person. It appears Palin has one and that she lives somewhere near central Indiana. Sarah Palin posted this photo on her Facebook page with the caption: Gov. Sarah... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:04:45 GMT D.K. Jamaal - Post-Partisan Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-19823-PostPartisan-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Fascinating-Facebook-photo-Sarah-Palin-meets-longlost-twin-sister-at-book-signing?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics http://www.examiner.com/x-16819-Global-Hunger-Examiner~y2009m11d22-This-holiday-season-which-nonprofits-are-providing-food-or-shelter-to-the-needy?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics The company GreatNonprofits is hosting an online event to recognize charities providing food and shelter to those in need. Here is the press release from GreatNonprofits: San Francisco, November 2009- The 2009 GreatNonprofits Food and Shelter Awards... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:40:35 GMT William Lambers - Global Hunger Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-16819-Global-Hunger-Examiner~y2009m11d22-This-holiday-season-which-nonprofits-are-providing-food-or-shelter-to-the-needy?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Politics