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GOP on Sotomayor: 'Fair shot,' no rush
The Swampby Mark Silva Judge Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation for the U.S. Supreme Court is "virtually filibuster-proof,'' one Democratic senator said today, but lawmakers should not be forced into any deadline for her confirmation, a Republican leader said. And...Tags: California, Social Issues, Kay Bailey Hutchison, NBC (tv network), Justice System
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Hummer Sale Pending: H3 to Continue
KickingTiresThis morning, GM announced it had a tentative agreement to sell its Hummer brand and keep nearly 3,000 U.S. jobs in place, including at the dealership level. The buyer and the sale price weren???t disclosed, but GM did say it......Tags: Global Expansion
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U.S.-Cuban immigration talks resuming
The Swampby Mark Silva Cuba is ready to resume talks with the United States over the legal immigration of Cubans to the U.S. and postal service between the two nations, the Associated Press reports today. The Communist government notified the Obama......Tags: Hillary Clinton, Defense, Drug Trafficking, Hurricane Preparedness, Demographics
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Sonia Sotomayor: Two sides of a life
The Swampby Peter Nicholas and James Oliphant It did not take long after moving 60 miles from the ethnically diverse neighborhoods of the Bronx to the campus of Princeton University for Sonia Sotomayor to make it clear she was not happy......Tags: Social Issues, Laws, Legal Services, Arts and Culture, Ivy League
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Bin Laden in hiding, Obama in public
The Swampby Mark Silva On the eve of President Barack Obama's address to the Muslim world from Cairo, where he will deliver an appeal for mutual understanding, the Arab world has heard from another voice: A recorded audio-tape attributed to Osama......Tags: Defense, Imperial and Royal Matters, Government, Osama bin Laden, National Security
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GM bankruptcy filing expected Monday
The Swampby Jim Puzzanghera A deadline for General Motors Corp. bondholders to accept a revised debt-for-stock offer that could speed the carmaker's ride through Chapter 11 passed Saturday without any word on whether there was enough participation to satisfy the...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Business, Collective Contract, Economy, Business and Finance, Automotive Equipment
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General Motors: Obama's new deal
The Swampby Mark Silva As the nation's largest automaker heads into bankruptcy court in the morning, the Obama administration this evening spelled out the agreements that it has made for the reorganizaiton of the ailing car-and-truck-maker: Including $30 billion...Tags: State Budgets, Interior Policy, Medical Services, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles
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Obama in Cairo: Politics of biography
The Swampby Christi Parsons When President Barack Obama takes the podium in Cairo this week for his much-anticipated speech to the Muslim world, he'll stand before them as an American leader born of an African Muslim father and raised partly in......Tags: White House, Trips and Vacations, Illinois, Imperial and Royal Matters, Government
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Osama bin Laden: Obama inflames hate
The Swampby Mark Silva An audio-taped message attributed to Osama bin Laden airing on the Arab-language satellite TV station Al Jazeera today contends that Presdient Barack Obama has inflamed hatred toward the United States by ordering Pakistan to crack down on......Tags: Government, Osama bin Laden, Terrorism, Religious Conflicts, Television Industry
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Obama: U.S. serving 'as a role model'
The Swampby Mark Silva As President Barack Obama prepares to depart Tuesday for a trip that will carry him from Saudi Arabia to France -- with an address to the Muslim world from Cairo in the middle of the journey --......Tags: Civil Rights, Government, Freedom of the Press, Justice and Rights, Trips and Vacations
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Cheney: 'Would do exactly the same'
The Swampby Mark Silva Dick Cheney, the former vice president, has been pressing the Obama administration to declassify memos which he says show that the harshest interrogation tactics of the Bush administration produced valuable, life-saving information. How's...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Defense, Gerald Ford, Government, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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U.S.-Middle East 'follow through:' Obama
The Swampby Mark Silva The United States will have to "follow through'' on its demands of Israel and the Palestinians in the pursuit of Middle East peace if the two sides are to take the U.S. broker seriously, President Barack Obama......Tags: Dick Cheney, National Security, Terrorism, Radio, Religious Conflicts
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