Sunday, September 23, 2012

At Black Caucus dinner, Michelle Obama urges members to get out the vote - The Washington Post

At Black Caucus dinner, Michelle Obama urges members to get out the vote - The Washington Post: "Michelle Obama used a speech to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation on Saturday night to urge delegates to register voters and encourage African Americans to turn out in November’s election."

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Egypt Salafi urges U.N. to criminalize contempt of Islam | Reuters

Egypt Salafi urges U.N. to criminalize contempt of Islam | Reuters: "Egypt's president and other Muslim leaders should demand the U.N. criminalize contempt of religion after the release of an anti-Islamic film and cartoons which demonstrate growing racism, said the leader of the biggest ultra-orthodox Islamist party."

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Dangerous and deepening divide between Islamic world, West | Reuters

Dangerous and deepening divide between Islamic world, West | Reuters: "WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters)- For those who believe in a clash of civilizations between the Islamic world and Western democracy, the last few weeks must seem like final confirmation of their theory."

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CNN finds, returns journal belonging to late U.S. ambassador - CNN.com

CNN finds, returns journal belonging to late U.S. ambassador - CNN.com: "Three days after he was killed, CNN found a journal belonging to late U.S. Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens. The journal was found on the floor of the largely unsecured consulate compound where he was fatally wounded."

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Chris Wallace to Robert Gibbs: Obama ‘Has Time for Whoopi Goldberg, But He Doesn‘t Have Time for World Leaders’ at the U.N.? | Video | TheBlaze.com

Chris Wallace to Robert Gibbs: Obama ‘Has Time for Whoopi Goldberg, But He Doesn‘t Have Time for World Leaders’ at the U.N.? | Video | TheBlaze.com: "Senior Obama campaign adviser Robert Gibbs on Sunday defended the president‘s plan to appear on ABC’s “The View” while skipping any private meetings with world leaders gathered in New York this week for the United Nations General Assembly."

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Mom Arrested for Letting Kids Play Outside

Mom Arrested for Letting Kids Play Outside: "Allowing kids to play on scooters outside sounds normal enough, but a Texas mom was arrested and spent a night in jail after a neighbor complained about just that."

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