Obama knocks BP for paying out dividends after spill
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 5th, 2010 4:38 am by HL
Obama knocks BP for paying out dividends after spill
Obama warned BP officials Friday against “nickel-and-diming” the economic victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill even as the company spends billions of dollars to pay out dividends and millions for an ad campaign to burnish its image.
Barack Obama – United States – President – Oil spill – Gulf of Mexico
California Rep. Darrell Issa takes on role as Obama’s chief antagonist
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), the man who radically changed California politics by helping fund the 2003 recall effort that lead to the removal of Democratic Gov. Gray Davis and the election of fellow Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger, has become one of President Obama’s chief antagonists.
Darrell Issa – Barack Obama – United States – President – History
Senators question Obama’s choice of Clapper as national intelligence director
President Obama plans to nominate retired Air Force Lt. Gen. James R. Clapper Jr. as his next director of national intelligence, officials said Friday. The announcement is expected to come during a Rose Garden event on Saturday.
National Intelligence Director – Barack Obama – President – United States – Government