Tag Archives: Republican
Just some quick thoughts – the ‘Rich’ class think and side with the politics of businesswhile poor people are consumed by the business of politics. The poor unbeknownst to them do so believing in politics religiously while they are left with … read more »
Posted in Article, Columnist, Nigeria, OKPA, West Africa
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Tagged Bob Woodward, Eliot Spitzer, Glenn Beck, IndepthAfrica, James Hadley Chase, Nigeria, Republican, Rush Limbaugh, United States
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By Jamal Abdulahi This is part one of two part article that reviews the 2012 elections in America. Part one focuses on what transpired in the presidential election and some of the potential ramification. Part two reviews election results from … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Kenya, Somali
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Tagged Barack Obama, Boehner, IndepthAfrica, Jim DeMint, John Boehner, obama, Republican, United States, United States Senate
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Rafe MAIR The election of Barack Obama to a second term has huge implications. First let me compliment CNN on its magnificent coverage. To be able to claim Ohio and Florida long before the final results came in was incredible … read more »
Who is Mitt Romney? Willard Mitt Romney is an American businessman and the Republican Party’s nominee for president of the United States in the 2012 election . He served as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. Mitt … read more »
Posted in America, World News
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Tagged Bain Capital, Barack Obama, drone, Harvard Law School, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfricaMagazine, Mali, Mitt Romney, Outboard Marine Corporation, Republican, Romney, Syria, Tumor, United States
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By James Gustave Speth This election season, both Republicans and Democrats are repeatedly reassuring us that our country is the best. In many ways, America surely is. But it’s important to be honest with ourselves. The plain truth is that … read more »
FIRST LADY MICHELLE Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech, describing him as a devoted spouse and caring father at home and a “man we can trust” to revive the nation’s weak economy as … read more »
A great speech by Marco Rubio, proud moments with Olympians, appearances by Jeb and Newt, and an unusual performance by Clint Eastwood – set all of that aside. This was Mitt Romney’s night, and all who watched, save the far-left … read more »
Introducing: Mitt Romney the Man — the man who vowed Thursday to strike back at President Barack Obama by vowing to restore the America of yore. In what was the most important speech of his career thus far, the Republican … read more »
Republicans formally nominated Mitt Romney as their presidential candidate on Tuesday to face Democratic President Barack Obama in the November 6 election. By voice vote in a raucous arena, delegates to the Republican National Convention united behind the former Massachusetts … read more »
Rafe MAIR Predicting US presidential elections is a mugs game – you never know what the hell is going to happen which gives us election prognosticators a number of built in excuses if we’re wrong! From the outset, we must … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues, Rafe MAIR
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Tagged Democratic Sens, Democrats, George H. W. Bush, Gerald Ford, IndepthAfrica, Mitt Romney, obama, Republican, United States
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On Tuesday, April 10, President Obama spoke in Boca Raton at Florida Atlantic University. He promptly showed that he needs a remedial course in basic economics. The speech covered all the same ground as the rest of his speeches lately: … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, Economic growth, Florida Atlantic University, IndepthAfrica, obama, Oval Office, Republican, Robert Reich, United States
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Want a peek inside the Democratic playbook as the presidential race shifts fully into general election mode? Just listen to Joe Biden. In the past few weeks, the Democratic vice president has branded presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney “consistently wrong,” … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, Biden, IndepthAfrica, Joe Biden, Mitt Romney, New Hampshire, obama, Republican, Romney
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Washingtonpost WAUKESHA, Wis. — Mitt Romney captured presidential primaries in Maryland, the District and battleground Wisconsin, the biggest prize of the day, to complete a momentum-building, three-contest sweep Tuesday that cemented his status as the almost certain Republican nominee and … read more »
Posted in US Elections 2012, World News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, IndepthAfrica, Mitt Romney, obama, Pennsylvania, Republican, Rick Santorum, Romney, US election 2012, Wisconsin
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Washington – A Mitt Romney victory in the Wisconsin Republican primary on Tuesday could all but end the party battle to pick a challenger to President Barack Obama in November. The former Massachusetts governor, who as CEO of a private … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, IndepthAfrica, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, obama, Republican, Rick Santorum, Romney, Wisconsin
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Americans have endured many politicians with a capacity for “embellishing” the truth. Yet as the last three years have revealed, with a special emphasis on the current election campaign, president Barack Obama is in a class by himself. He has … read more »
Posted in America, Columnist, Global Issues
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Tagged africa african news, Barack Obama, Congressional Budget Office, indepthafrica africa news, John Boehner, Keystone Pipeline, obama, Republican, Solyndra, White House
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US Republican White House contender Mitt Romney has pulled off a double win in the Michigan and Arizona primaries. “We didn’t win by a lot, but we won by enough and that’s what counts,” Mr Romney said in Michigan. In … read more »
Posted in US Elections 2012, World News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Arizona, Barack Obama, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, michigan, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Republican, Rick Santorum, Romney
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As the Republican field heads into the decisive stretch of primaries, the eventual nominee needs to begin focusing his message. The past several weeks have seen top GOP candidates waste time and energy on a range of secondary issues, launch … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, Congressional Budget Office, GOP, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Newt Gingrich, obama, Republican, Rick Santorum, United States
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TROY, Mich. — Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney tried vigorously to undermine each other’s conservative bona fides Saturday in a bid to rally new supporters ahead of a crucial primary for the two leading Republican presidential candidates. Their fortunes shifting … read more »
Posted in US Elections 2012
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Arlen Specter, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jeb Bush, michigan, Mitt Romney, Republican, Rick Santorum, Romney, Santorum
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If Black Republicans want more members of the Black community to learn about the benefits of their party, they are going to have to do a better job of openly holding their party accountable for racially divisive and hatefully charged … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African American, African news, Barack Obama, Black, Black conservatism in the United States, Democratic, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Newt Gingrich, Republican, United States
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Las Vegas – Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney got a new poll boost on Thursday two days before Nevada’s caucuses, as real estate mogul Donald Trump endorsed him for the party’s presidential nomination. The former Massachusetts governor, who scored a major … read more »
Posted in US Elections 2012
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Tagged Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Florida, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mitt Romney, Nevada, Republican, Romney, United States
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by Paul Balles The Boston Globe called U.S. presidential candidate Ron Paul a “Republican maverick”. The label has been attached to Paul primarily because he differs from the other Republican presidential candidates on foreign policy. Said The Globe after … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Mitt Romney, New Hampshire, Paul, Republican, Ron Paul, united state
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It tops the list of things you should never say to any woman – let alone the First Lady of America. So a U.S. congressman has understandably landed himself in trouble after making some rather ungentlemanly remarks about the size … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Barack Obama, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jim Sensenbrenner, Michelle Obama, obama, Republican, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, United States, Washington DC
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Sarah Palin has announced she will not run for President in 2012. There has been much speculation about whether the former Alaska governor, who famously became John McCain’s running mate in the 2008 election, would enter the race for the … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Alaska, Barack Obama, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, John McCain, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, palin, Pan African News, Republican, Sarah Palin, Southern Africa, United States, West Africa, White House
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September 20, 2011 by benim
U.S. President Barack Obama announced his deficit reduction plan Monday, but congressional Republicans quickly rejected the proposal. In a White House speech, Mr. Obama called on all Americans, including the wealthy and corporations, to pay a “fair share” of the … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Barack Obama, Bush tax cuts, Deficit, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, John Boehner, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Republican, Social security, Southern Africa, United States, West Africa, White House
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Republican and Democratic leaders have agreed on a plan to raise the debt ceiling, President Obama announced Sunday night. The announcement arrives after months of intense closed-door negotiations, and just two days before the deadline set by the Treasury Department. … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Barack Obama, breaking news, East Africa, Harry Reid, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, John Boehner, Jonathan, Majority leader, Mitch McConnell, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, Nigeria politics, North Africa, Pan African News, Party leaders of the United States Senate, Republican, Southern Africa, Speaker (politics), West Africa
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Kinshasa – More than 31 million people in the Democractic Republic of Congo have registered to vote in November presidential and legislative elections, the country’s election panel said on Monday. Registration, which closed on Sunday, took place in a “satisfactory … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, News
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, East Africa, Electoral Commission, Electoral reform, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Joseph Kabila, North Africa, Pan African News, Politics, President of the United States, Republican, Southern Africa, voter registration, voting, West Africa
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January 10, 2011 by benim
Prominent pastors in the country and readers of Nigerian NEWS have slammed Pastor Chris Oyakhilome and his Christ Embassy Church for imposing a N1,000 toll fee on worshippers who attended New Year’s Eve service at the Christ Embassy Headquarters in … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, Religion, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, African news, Buzz Aldrin, Chris Oyakhilome, Christ Embassy, Christ Embassy Church, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, geography, IndepthAfrica, International relations, Law enforcement in Nigeria, lifestyle-news, money laundering, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria Police Force, Political geography, Republican, texas, Tom DeLay
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US Congress shifts to the right as Republicans assume control of the House after slashing Democratic majority in Senate. The outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hands the gavel of office to her successor John Boehner. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, breaking news, Democratic, IndepthAfrica, Jeb Hensarling, John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi, News local news, newspapers, Republican, Robert Gibbs, United States Congress, World news
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December 12, 2010 by benim
Allegation of financial scandal against Chris Oyakhilome, pastor Christ Embassy Church, is messy indeed and it included how the file on the case was stolen from EFCC custody He made headline news last week, for his alleged involvement in a … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, Religion, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Buzz Aldrin, Chris Oyakhilome, Christ Embassy, Christ Embassy Church, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, geography, IndepthAfrica, International relations, Law enforcement in Nigeria, lifestyle-news, money laundering, Nigeria, Nigeria Police Force, Political geography, Republican, texas, Tom DeLay
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November 27, 2010 by benim
Any moment from now, flamboyant miracle fixing pastor of Christ Embassy Church located in Oregun, Ikeja area of Lagos state, Chris Oyakhilome will be a guest of Nigeria’s anti-graft police, EFCC for using his church to launder funds which source could not be … read more »
Posted in Article, Crime & Corruption, News, Nigeria, Religion, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Buzz Aldrin, Chris Oyakhilome, Christ Embassy, Christ Embassy Church, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, geography, IndepthAfrica, International relations, Law enforcement in Nigeria, lifestyle-news, money laundering, Nigeria, Nigeria Police Force, Political geography, Republican, texas, Tom DeLay
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