Tag Archives: Republicans
In the early seventies, the Watergate scandal that brought down the presidency of Richard Nixon was a matter of covering up illicit acts of some operatives of the Republican Party. Although Richard Nixon was not proven to be involved in … read more »
By Justine John DYIKUK The tussle between Barrack Obama and Mitt Romney for the 44th President of the United States of America was not an easy one. The former’s slight victory over the latter and the resultant cheers around the … read more »
Posted in Article, Justine John DYIKUK, Nigeria
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Tagged Barack Obama, Election, IndepthAfrica, Mitt Romney, obama, Republicans, United States, Washington DC, White House
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Prince Tonye Princewill the Rivers state PDP stalwart and leader of Princewill Political Associates (PPA) has described the re-election of Barak Obama as a beacon of hope to all and a triumph of democracy. “This is truly remarkable and a … read more »
By: Elcano Royal Institute By Joaquín Roy The general consensus on the November 2012 US presidential election campaign is that foreign policy will not play a major role. Both candidates know that what concerns the voters is the economy and … read more »
Posted in America, Article, Asia, Middle East
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Tagged Barack Obama, Bashar Al-Assad, IndepthAfrica, Middle East, Mitt Romney, obama, Republicans, Syria, United States
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opinion Photo: White House:Pete Souza President Barack Obama speaks to the crowd at the departure ceremony at Accra airport in Ghana, July 11, 2009. I could not turn down the invitation to comment on this subject and express my personal … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria
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Tagged Barack Obama, Goodluck Jonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Republicans, Tuesday, United States, United States presidential election
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For many American voters Barack Obama has lost his air of can-do heroism,says Andrew Marr So Sandy arrived right in the last act, smashing and thrashing, killing and ripping. Has this latest tempestuous eruption, following the storms Beryl, Florence, Joyce … read more »
Mamo Berhan (berhanmamo@rocketmail.com) I recently read an article titled, “why I will not vote for Obama again’ in one of the so- called opposition web sites. I feel guilty for visiting such web sites. I feel the same guilt whenever … read more »
Posted in Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Barack Obama, Dick Cheney, erhiopian news, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Nelson Mandela, Republicans, United States, Washington DC
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You know that time Republicans decided to illegally overthrow the Libyan regime and replace it with a bunch of Islamist militias? And then the Republicans spent months ignoring warnings about Al Qaeda in Benghazi, used the Muslim Brotherhood as their … read more »
CHARLOTTE – President Obama spoke of tough choices on a difficult path that “leads to a better place” for the nation Thursday as he claimed the Democratic nomination, asked for more time to solve America’s continuing economic problems and set … read more »
Once upon a time racism used to be relatively easy to pin down. It was segregated lunch counters and slave ships, it was nooses and chains, it was the legal oppression of a group of people on account of the … read more »
By Doyle McManus When Obama wants to commemorate an act of military valour, he should keep America’s presidential poll politics out of the mix An ABC News-Washington Post poll found that 66 per cent of adults say the war has … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Afghanistan, afria travel, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Joe Biden, map africa, Mitt Romney, news, obama, Osama bin Laden, Republicans, South Africa, travel to africa
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ussia is the USA’s main enemy. Mitt Romney, the Republican Party’s most likely candidate for the American Presidency commented on this in the wake of talks at the summit on the subject of nuclear safety between Barack Obama and Dmitry … read more »
Posted in America, Europe, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, BarackObama, Dmitry Medvedev, IndepthAfrica, mittromney, obama, Republicans, Romney, Russia, United States
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Rafe MAIR I have two political maxims – “you make a serious mistake assuming that people in charge know what the hell they’re doing” and, “you don’t have to be a 10 in politics; you can be a 3 if … read more »
Posted in America, Columnist, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, IndepthAfrica, Jeb Bush, Mitt Romney, obama, Ralph Nader, Republicans, Strom Thurmond
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Mitt Romney has won the Republican primary in Illinois, his latest win on the road to decide who will contest November’s poll against Barack Obama. Mr Romney has won 47% of the votes, compared with 35% for Rick Santorum, with … read more »
Posted in US Elections 2012, World News
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Tagged africa african news, Barack Obama, Illinois, indepthafrica africa news, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Republicans, Rick Santorum, Romney, Ron Paul
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By Paul Okechukwu Oranika While the re-election chances for President Barack Obama is not a slam dunk as yet, the chances and outlook for the re-election of the President continues to improve by the day, thanks to the recent gains … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, Barack Obama, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, michigan, Newt Gingrich, obama, Republicans, Rick Santorum, Romney, Ron Paul
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Don’t say I didn’t warn you. In my article The Greatest Threat to America, I stated that the five so-called “conservative” members of the United States Supreme Court-Scalia, Thomas, Alito, Roberts and Kennedy-”have destroyed American democracy and its fundamental freedoms … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Citizen United, David Prosser, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Indiana, JoAnne Kloppenburg, Mitch Daniels, Republicans, Super Bowl, United States
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The Republican presidential race, which has passes through Florida this week, has shone a surprising spotlight on a foreign policy issue not anticipated in the 2012 US presidential race: America’s relations with Russia. Even more surprising is the fact that … read more »
Posted in America, Europe, Global Issues
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Tagged Barack Obama, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, obama, Republicans, Romney, Russia, United States
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Washington – President Barack Obama has long relished a dragged-out Republican primary contest that would leave the eventual Republican nominee battered before the automn election. He might be getting his wish, a prospect that is firing up Democrats, galvanising their … read more »
“I have a dream.” August 28, 1963 Thinking about Leaders . . . With his upcoming birthday, I’ve been remembering Martin Luther King this morning. Dr. King’s speech was titled “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom”. … read more »
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Tagged Happy Birthday, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, King, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Martin Luther King, Republicans, United States, USA PATRIOT Act, Washington
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Rafe MAIR (Canada) Judging by the media one might think the answer to the inquiry is “how the hell can he win”? I’m not going to trouble you with statistics but stick to basic political junkism, or what is my … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mitt Romney, New Hampshire, Newt Gingrich, obama, Republicans, United States
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US President Barack Obama urged Congress Wednesday to break its vacation to end a row that has shut airport construction and halted tax payments by airlines, which could cost a billion dollars. “This is a lose-lose-lose situation that can be … 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, Democratic, East Africa, Federal Aviation Administration, Harry Reid, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, John Boehner, North Africa, Pan African News, Ray LaHood, Republicans, Southern Africa, United States, West Africa
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The U.S. House of Representatives late Monday passed a bill to raise the country’s debt ceiling in exchange for cuts in government spending – one day ahead of a potential default on America’s $14.3 trillion national debt. The action now … 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, David Dreier, East Africa, Gabrielle Giffords, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, John Boehner, North Africa, Pan African News, Republicans, Southern Africa, Steny Hoyer, United States, United States House of Representatives, West Africa
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill legalising gay marriage, delivering a powerful victory for gay rights advocates in one of the most populous and influential states of the union. Gay rights activists chanted and danced in … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Andrew Cuomo, Arab League, breaking news, Catholic Church, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, New York, New York City, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Republicans, same sex marriage, Southern Africa, U.S. state, United States, West Africa
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February 10, 2011 by benim
What started last month with an anonymous woman’s Craigslist dating search for men who don’t “look like toads” ended Wednesday with the resignation of two-term Rep. Christopher Lee, R-N.Y., a married father who passed himself off as a divorced lobbyist … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues, World Crime
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, breaking news, chris lee, chris lee craigslist, chris lee resignation, chris lee shirtless photo, Congress, Craigslist, Embassies and Consulates, Gawker, House, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Republic of Dish, Republicans, scandal
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January 26, 2011 by benim
A revitalised President Barack Obama bluntly said America must reinvent itself and unite to survive in a fast-changing global economy powered by rising giants such as India and China. Obama belted out a confident State of the Union address mixing … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, breaking news, Embassies and Consulates, Gabrielle Giffords, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Michele Bachmann, Michelle Obama, News local news, newspapers, Republicans, Soviet Union, State of the Union address, United States, World news
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January 25, 2011 by benim
US President Barack Obama will call for new public spending to create jobs in his state of the union address, setting up a clash with opponents who say cuts to government are the way forward. In the president’s yearly address … read more »
December 17, 2010 by benim
President Barack Obama signed into law Friday a massive tax package that frayed his relations with liberals, caused him to abandon a pledge not to extend tax cuts to the rich and heralded a new balance of power in Washington. … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged American news, Barack Obama, breaking news, Democratic, George W. Bush, IndepthAfrica, Republicans, Tax, United States, Washington, White House, World news
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