Posted by AngelinaC on February 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By now, it’s clear to everyone that we have inherited an economic crisis as deep and dire as any since the days of the Great Depression. Millions of jobs that Americans relied on just a year ago are gone; millions more of the nest eggs families worked so hard to build have vanished. People everywhere [...]
Posted by simonj on January 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Dear Everyone,
Today, all eyes are focused on our nation’s capitol, and IAVA is there to witness history.
After the parties, parades and balls end this evening, the real work begins, as President Obama prepares to tackle the considerable challenges facing our nation. While times are tough for the country as a whole, the economic crisis is [...]
Posted by AngelinaC on January 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Obama’s First 100 Days
By Patrick Buchanan
Undeniably, a powerful tide is running for the Democratic Party, with one week left to Election Day.
Bush’s approval rating is 27 percent, just above Richard Nixon’s Watergate nadir and almost down to Carter-Truman lows. After each of those presidents reached their floors — in 1952, 1974, 1980 — the opposition party [...]