Billary's Adventures in Primaryland
Colbert I. King , Washingtonpost.com

Saturday, January 26, 2008; Page A17

"Be what you would seem to be -- or, if you'd like it put more simply -- Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise."

-- The Duchess in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"

Which gets me to that superficially charming, self-absorbed couple Billary, ever so possessed with an outsize sense of entitlement. What else to call Bill and Hillary Clinton as they partner in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, tag-teaming Barack Obama with alternating blows both above and below the belt? It's an act the twosome plans to take all the way to the White House. ....


.....More

 

World Bank President to participate in AU Summit

Addis Ababa, Jan. 25, Ghanadot/GNA – The World Bank (WB) on Friday announced that the bank’s Group President, Mr Robert B. Zoellick will participate in the 10th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of African Heads of State and Governments Summit scheduled from January 31 to February 2, at the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.....More

Shameful behavior

Commentary, Washingtontimes.com -  Mr. Obama's rival is not just the first serious woman presidential candidate, a point which is so often repeated by accommodating pundits, but with critical rhetorical analysis; she is a white woman, enjoying the establishment's power and cultural advantage it affords over African American Obama. ... Then there is Bill.... ....More