Stories tagged with "Obama"

Beware of the job-creation monster by indystar

Three days after the president-elect announced in a radio address that he had directed his "economic team" to devise a plan "that will mean 2.5 million more jobs by January... – Dec 04, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Opinion

Just say no to Hillary by indystar

I do not doubt she could do the job -- and do it well. I have been a fan of the former first lady's since I covered her efforts for health care reform 15 years ago. What I saw... – Nov 22, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Opinion

For president-elect, everything but the halo by indystar

Finally, the American people have come to their senses and have elected the "Chosen One" to lead us from the darkness that the evil Bush administration created. President Obama... – Nov 22, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Opinion

Lawmakers' support for bailout begins to unravel by indystar

WASHINGTON — A plan to lend U.S. automakers $25 billion from the $700 financial industry bailout appeared all but dead in Congress today, as lawmakers from both parties said the... – Nov 18, 2008 at 2:01 PM in Communities

Roemer may be in line for post in Obama administration by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Former U.S. Rep. Tim Roemer is being mentioned by fellow Democrats as someone President-elect Obama might tap as he assembles his Cabinet.Roemer, who... – Nov 10, 2008 at 12:01 PM in News

First Dog by bridgetid

What kind of dog do you think Obama should get? What kind of dog do you see representing the U.S. while Obama is in office? – Nov 08, 2008 at 9:27 PM in Talk

Historic election, tv coverage by JulieYoung

I am operating on no sleep today becuase I was up forever celebrating an exciting win for President-Elect Obama. Did I want him to win? Yes. Was I prepared for what I witnessed on... – Nov 05, 2008 at 1:35 PM in Talk

Presidential Electtion Party this WEDNESDAY at Bubbaz Southwest! by robkincaid

Presidential Electtion Party this WEDNESDAY at Bubbaz Southwest! Come out to Bubbaz Bar & Grill Southwest THIS WEDNESDAY night for a huge after party for our new President of... – Nov 04, 2008 at 11:55 PM in Talk

Obama FTW!!! by Drinky_McGee

The moment has arrived. Obama won. Rejoice or be sad, as the mood strikes you. I'm rejoicing, but then I usually am. Thoughts? Feelings? – Nov 04, 2008 at 11:00 PM in Talk

Is Obama in Indy today? by chilibone

Little birds are telling me that old Barry O (a.k.a. Bop Bop Barano) will be coming to Indy to shoot hoops at Butler this afternoon. Is this true or should I stop listening to the... – Nov 04, 2008 at 12:55 PM in Talk

If you don't vote for Obama by Jenny Elig

We'll lose Akon. http://evilbeetgossip.film.com/2008/11/04/akon-to-leave-the-us/ Do we care? – Nov 04, 2008 at 11:38 AM in Talk

Are you staying up late to watch election coverage? by Christopher Lloyd

What are your plans for Tuesday night? Glued to your TV or computer for minute-by-minute results? If so, what station or Web site are you going to watch? It's looking like a... – Nov 03, 2008 at 12:48 PM in Talk

Russell Simmons coming for Obama rally by indystar

Def Jam Records co-founder Russell Simmons will headline a “Change We Need Rally” for the Obama-Biden ticket Wednesday in Downtown Indianapolis, according to a campaign... – Oct 28, 2008 at 5:00 PM in News

Governors headed to state by indystar

Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius will lead discussions Monday in Indiana in support of the Obama-Biden campaign's plan to help the economy.Their... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:10 AM in News

Deciding to agree to disagree by indystar

Late in the morning of Oct. 15, the eight members of The Star's Editorial Board convened in Publisher Michael Kane's well-appointed fourth floor conference room. The topic:... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Opinion

Mock the Vote?? most recent comment by austin1009

Haha! Thanks – Oct 25, 2008 at 10:33 AM

Get full background on candidates, then vote by indystar

I hear too many hallway conversations that all have the same origins. When either campaign states a "fact" during a commercial or during a debate, they are often only... – Oct 23, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities

Debate Summary by DaveCombs

I wanted to post this with my comment on Alpha's post. This photo pretty much sums up the debate for me. – Oct 16, 2008 at 12:20 PM in Talk

Local partisan musicians make contributions to election euphonics by Konrad.Marshall

These Indy musicians made their own contribution to election euphonics Jason "alpha" Wright, 28, is a poet, MC and community activist. He began putting together a new record... – Oct 15, 2008 at 3:58 PM in Music

The Breeders, National Play Free Show in Cincy most recent comment by Jenny Elig

What a great place to see the Breeders! – Oct 14, 2008 at 5:15 PM