Category Archives: Interview

Obama hosts Google ‘hangout’

By doris | Published: February 1, 2012

Full Story at CNN.com Washington (CNN) — While reaching out to supporters through one of the latest high-tech means, President Obama expanded his social media experience by holding a Google+ video chat room interview Monday afternoon. In an election year, it’s probably not good politics to talk about what you look forward to doing after [...]

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Clinton warns Iran against moving into Iraq

By doris | Published: October 24, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com (CNN) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Iran on Sunday to not view the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq as an opportunity to try to build its influence in the country. “No one, most particularly Iran, should miscalculate about our continuing commitment to and with the Iraqis [...]

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Obama tells blacks to ‘stop complainin’ and fight

By doris | Published: September 25, 2011

Full Story at msnbc.com WASHINGTON — In a fiery summons to an important voting block, President Barack Obama told blacks on Saturday to quit crying and complaining and “put on your marching shoes” to follow him into battle for jobs and opportunity. And though he didn’t say it directly, for a second term, too. Obama’s [...]

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White House takes possible terror threat seriously

By doris | Published: September 12, 2011

Full Story at  msnbc.com WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is taking serious the still unconfirmed intelligence tip of a possible al-Qaida plot tied to the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, counterterrorism adviser John Brennan said Sunday.                                                                                                                                                  The threat reported to authorities Wednesday night remains “specific and credible,” Brennan said during interviews with [...]

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Bachmann: I’ll bring back $2 gas

By doris | Published: August 19, 2011

Full Story at money.cnn.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — President Michele Bachmann has a promise: $2 gas. “Under President Bachmann you will see gasoline come down below $2 a gallon again,” Bachmann told a crowd Tuesday in South Carolina. “That will happen.” Sure, politicians promise all kinds of things on the campaign trail. But Bachmann, a [...]

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Leading candidates set to meet in first New Hampshire debate

By doris | Published: June 5, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com Washington (CNN) — After months of criss-crossing the country and trying to woo potential supporters in early voting states, seven Republicans hoping to capture their party’s presidential nomination will meet this month for the first New Hampshire debate of the 2012 election. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, businessman Herman Cain, former House [...]

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Ohio’s Rep. Dennis Kucinich may run in other state

By doris | Published: May 12, 2011

Full Story at msnbc.com WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Dennis Kucinich said Monday he may run for a House seat in another state if he loses his Ohio seat to redistricting next year The well-known liberal who has run for president twice said people across the country have been asking him to run in their states. [...]

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Source: U.S. needs permission to interview bin Laden wives

By doris | Published: May 9, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com Abbottabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Pakistan will allow the United States to question or take into custody the apparent wives of Osama bin Laden only if their “country of origin has been asked for permission,” a senior Pakistani intelligence source told CNN on Monday. One of bin Laden’s wives is from Yemen, [...]

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Clinton says no to second term

By doris | Published: March 16, 2011

Full Story at PoliticalTicker.blogs.cnn.com CNN) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer she does not want to serve a second term as secretary of state or run for president of the United States. Blitzer sat down with the former 2008 presidential candidate in Cairo. Full transcript:

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Clinton ready to leave State in 2012?

By doris | Published: January 19, 2011

Full Story at PoliticalTicker.blogs.cnn.com (CNN) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton suggested Wednesday one term as the nation’s top diplomat just may be enough for her. Speaking on NBC’s Today Show, Clinton notably avoided answering directly whether she would be willing to stay in the high-profile position should President Obama win a second term, instead [...]

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Hawaii’s governor takes on ‘birthers’

By doris | Published: December 25, 2010

Full Story at msnbc.com HONOLULU — Gov. Neil Abercrombie of Hawaii, who befriended President Obama’s parents when they were university students here, has been in office for less than three weeks. But he is so incensed over “birthers” — the conspiracy theorists who assert that Mr. Obama was born in Kenya and was thus not [...]

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Bush says some NATO allies let U.S. down in Afghanistan

By doris | Published: November 16, 2010

Full Story at CNN.com (CNN) — Former President George W. Bush defended his administration’s handling of the war in Afghanistan on Sunday, telling CNN that some NATO allies who contributed troops to the conflict “turned out not to be willing to fight.” In an interview with CNN’s Candy Crowley, Bush strongly refuted criticism that his [...]

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