Tag Archives: politics

OBAMA CAMPAIGN PRODUCES AMAZING ARTWORK

When Aaron Perry-Zucker sent out an open call for posters inspired by Barack Obama’s presidential campaign to post on DesignforObama.org, he didn’t expect the windfall of high quality art that arrived from around the world.
Launched in November 2009, ‘Design for Obama’ is a commemorative poster book highlighting over 200 of the finest posters [...]

CHEERLEADERS PROHIBITED FROM HOLDING BIBLE VERSES AT FOOTBALL GAME

It’s school spirit and school spirit only for a group of cheerleaders at a north Georgia high school who have been told they will no longer be allowed to hold up signs bearing Bible verses at tonight’s football game.
After a few discussions and meetings, the Catoosa school district banned the signs over concerns they were [...]

RELIGION RULES IN AMERICAN THEATERS

A British producer who created a film about Charles Darwin says he’s been unable to secure an American distributor because the evolution theory is too controversial for U.S. audiences.
Creation stars stars Paul Bettany and Oscar-winner Jennifer Connelly and it opened the Toronto International Film Festival last week.
While almost every other country in the world has [...]

HUCKABEE TO PALESTINIANS: GO FIND A HOME ELSEWHERE!

Happy-go-lucky Republican governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee is currently on a three-day tour of Israel.
Not surprisingly, the uber religious former U.S. presidential candidate is saying some outrageous things — like he believes that there should be no Palestinian state on the West Bank.
Speaking to a small group of foreign reporters in Jerusalem, Huckabee says the [...]

MARGARET THATCHER MAKES A RARE APPEARANCE

Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, who suffers from dementia, gestures to members of the media from the doorstep of her London home on Monday (June 29).
The 82-year-old was returning home after a two-week stay in the hospital for a broken arm suffered in a fall.
She did not speak to reporters.

PHOTO OF THE DAY

Honduran soldiers try to prevent journalists from filming around the presidential palace in Tegucigalpa on Monday (June 29) after the military arrested President Manuel Zelaya and sent him into exile.