As someone who genuinely enjoys pre-knighted Elton John music from his ’70s heyday, I can think of any number of Reggie Dwight-Bernie Taupin tunes that might cover this situation. None is mentioned below, though Sen. Clinton’s invocation of "I’m Still Standing" below is the worst mention of a song by a politico since Sen. Bill Bradley once announced lunch for a bunch of New Jersey high school newspaper editors circa 1981 by announcing to the Springsteen-savvy crowd that " everybody has a hungry heart ." Sez the BBC: Pop star Sir Elton John has raised $2.5m (£1.3m) for Hillary Clinton’s US presidential campaign with a concert at New York’s Radio City Music Hall. Former president Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea joined the former first lady at the gig. Senator Clinton, who is fighting Barack Obama to become the Democratic party’s candidate, said: "I’m still standing"—a nod to Sir Elton’s 1983 hit song. The singer told t...
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According to the 11th annual Health Confidence Survey, Americans strongly support reforming the nation’s health care system.
The survey was co-sponsored by the Employee Benefit Re-search Institute and Mathew Greenwald & Associates Inc. based at Washington.
The survey also found strong support (87%) for tax breaks to help expand health insurance coverage for those who couldn’t purchase a plan on their own.
Eighty-four percent also said that they would support tax breaks to ... more
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Some in Arab world wary of Clinton Balita.org, UK - 2 hours ago
Some who have worked closely with Hillary Clinton during her years as first lady and as a senator say that these predictions miss the point that she would … EU foreign policy chief lauds Hillary Clinton Reuters India EU wants early foreign policy focus from Obama The Associated Press Obama pledges fresh view on US role in world Reuters Independent - GulfNews ... more
Der künftige US-Präsident Obama hat offenbar über seine Ministerposten entschieden. Morgen wird er voraussichtlich den New Yorker Notenbank-Chef Geithner als künftigen Finanzminister vorstellen. Auch weitere Posten sind so gut wie besetzt. Ein Überblick über die Namen, die im Gespräch sind. [ mehr ]
Zeitung: Hillary Clinton wird US-Außenministerin
Dossier: Alles über die US-Wahl 2008
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New York Fed president Tim Geithner has been chosen to lead Obama's Treasury, according to news reports. The stock market cheered by rising 500 points on the announcement.
Geithner is generally well regarded on Wall Street in his handling of the banking crisis. He's been the point man for both the Fed's Ben Bernanke and Bush Treasury man Paulson in their various rescue efforts to deal with the ongoing credit crisis.
It is generally believed that Geithner would have bailed out Leh... more
Obamaist Round-Up From: feeds.gothamistllc.com Post Date: 2008-11-21 14:41:04
It’s been a busy day for the President-Elect.
It looks like Obama’s cabinet is beginning to take shape. Reports are surfacing that Hilary Clinton will accept his offer to become Secretary of State , quite an olive branch after the sometimes vicious campaigning in the Democratic primary. It’s also being reported that New York Federal Reserve President Tim Geithner has been selected by Obama to become his Treasury Secretary . Mayor Daley and Pat Ryan, presenting the case... more
New York Federal Reserve Bank chief Timothy Geithner is President-elect Barack Obama’s Treasury secretary pick, a person close to the transition team said.Wall Street reacted favorably to the leaked information Friday, jumping several hundred points in a late-afternoon rally, The New York Times reported.Obama is expected to announce the Geithner appointment, as well as the rest of his economic team, on Monday. His appointment is subject to congressional approval.Geithner, 47, has been subj... more
New York Times New York Weighs Options to Fill the Seat of Senator Clinton New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago Ron Edmonds/Associated Press BYRON W. BROWN Since 2006, Buffalo’s first black mayor, and before that a New York state senator. ... Clinton Would Leave Big Shoes to Fill FOXNews 2 emerge as possible successors to Clinton Buffalo News Paterson faces prospect of Senate vacancy WatertownDailyTimes.com News 10NBC - Press & Sun-Bu... more
New York Times New York Weighs Options to Fill the Seat of Senator Clinton New York Times, United States - 46 minutes ago Ron Edmonds/Associated Press BYRON W. BROWN Since 2006, Buffalo’s first black mayor, and before that a New York state senator. ... Clinton Would Leave Big Shoes to Fill FOXNews 2 emerge as possible successors to Clinton Buffalo News Paterson faces prospect of Senate vacancy WatertownDailyTimes.com WXXA - News 10NBC a... more
Loyalty Check From: theamericansector.com Post Date: 2008-11-21 18:28:48
The NY Times is reporting that Senator Clinton has been asked and has accepted the job of Secretary of State. This brings the number of former Clinton administration members on the Obama team to an even dozen. It’s a shame that Socks the cat couldn’t be here… ... more
The first sign of friction in the Obama camp as Mrs Clinton demands - and gets - a purge of her critics before accepting Secretary of State role http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/hillary
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What Do I Need From: feeds.feedburner.com Post Date: 2008-11-21 19:02:00
Pinched from my friend Lana some time ago. Here are the rules: Google your first name with the word "needs" after it and post the results So what does John need ? Evidently, I’m pretty needy. Putting "John needs" into Google returns 46,300 hits. A fair number of them referred to what John McCain needed or what Elton John needs (and I’m not going there). Here are some of the other highlights: Some other John did this meme in 2005John needs 13 bottles of water . . . (C in... more
Artist: Spooky Tooth Album: Last Puff Year: 1970 Style: Progressive/Hard Rock Country: UK Bitrate: mp3, 320 kbps Size: 68 MB Íåñìîòðÿ íà çàìåíû â ñîñòàâå íîâûé àëüáîì, "The last puff", ïîëó÷èëñÿ óäà÷íûì. Ñðåäè ñîáñòâåííîãî ìàòåðèàëà âûäåëÿëèñü êàâåðû íà "I am the walrus" ("Beatles"), "Down river" (David Cackles) è "Son of your father" (Elton John). Çàòåì äëÿ ãðóïïû âíîâü íàñòóïèë ïåðèîä áåçäåéñòâèÿ, â òå÷åíèå êîòîðîãî ìóçûêàíòû çàíèìàëèñü ñîëüíîé ðàáîòîé è ó÷àñòâîâàëè â äðóãèõ ïðîåêòàõ.... more
Ralph Dyck From: itcamefromcanada.com Post Date: 2008-11-21 11:09:00
The history of electronic music is lousy
with Canadians. I mean,
we were all over it right
from the start. Reginald Fessenden invented
AM radio and became the world’s first DJ when he proved Thomas
Edison wrong and made the first broadcast of the human voice with a
phonograph recording of Handel’s "Largo" and a performance of "O
Holy Night" on his violin. From there it was just a shor... more
Both President Bush and Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) advocate giving private insurance companies and pharmaceutical corporations more power over Americans’ health care. But a new poll by USA Today/Kaiser Family Foundation finds that the American public highly distrusts these groups, ranking them just above oil industry:
Ezra Klein responds, “Americans are pretty clear on their desire [...]... more
Life imitating art or just a coincidence? A study of campaign coverage found the media took a sharper look at Barack Obama the week after "Saturday Night Live" spoofed journalists enthralled by his candidacy.... more
Save for a few sputters in troublesome Ohio, voting appeared to run smoothly in four state primaries that could decide whether Hillary Rodham Clinton abandons her quest to be the first female president.... more
With Limbaugh telling his peeps to vote for Hillary in Texas and the media suddenly examining the way it’s covered Obama–I’m having this little feeling that our media is hoping Clinton wins Ohio and Texas by big enough margins so the primary keeps churning along.
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