Barack Obama News Stories

 
 
Barack Obama

60 Minutes Interview with Obama Is Ratings Hit

by Elizabeth Fairview | November 17th, 2008 | Add a comment
President-elect Barack Obama scored 60 Minutes a huge ratings win on Sunday - giving the show its highest ratings in over nine years.  Steve Kroft spent the first 15 minutes questioning Obama about the economy, as well as his plan to withdraw troops from Iraq. … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Oprah and Obama

Oprah Uses Port-a-Potty at Obama's Acceptance Speech

by Elizabeth Fairview | November 7th, 2008 | Add a comment
An emergency situation happened during Barack Obama’s acceptance speech in Chicago on Tuesday night. Oprah Winfrey had to take a whizz. And - to her shock and horror - there were no gold-plated lavatories around - just dirty, Chicago port-a-potties. It … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Barack Obama

Obama Press Conference to Address Economic Crisis

by Elizabeth Fairview | November 7th, 2008 | Add a comment
Barack Obama has been working to put together his administration, which includes Robert Gibbs as his choice for White House press secretary - and he has now announced he will now hold his first press conference as President-elect at 2:30 p.m. ET. … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Barack Obama

Barack Obama's Acceptance Speech

by Elizabeth Fairview | November 5th, 2008 | Add a comment
For many Americans, last night was nothing short of historical. After the Republican candidate John McCain gave a heartfelt and gracious concession speech, the first black American President-elect, Barack Obama, delivered a powerful speech at Chicago’s Grant Park. Barack Obama’s acceptance … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Barack Obama

Anchorage Daily News Endorses Obama

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 27th, 2008 | Add a comment
The McCain campaign has been hit with yet another blow. The Anchorage Daily News, one of Alaska’s largest newspapers, just announced its endorsment of Barack Obama, turning their back on their own governor Sarah Palin. Although the newspaper said they … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Video Post

McCain Obama Roast Eases Tensions

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 17th, 2008 | Add a comment
Who knew John McCain and Barack Obama were so funny? Sure, they may just have funny writers, but they did have the comic timing a delivery down like pros. McCain and Obama roasted each other at the 63rd annual Alfred … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Steven Baldwin

Steven Baldwin Challenges Barack Obama to Boxing Match

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 16th, 2008 | Add a comment
True story, folks. Born again moron Steven Baldwin wants to challenge Barack Obama to a boxing match. He also called Barack a “cultural terrorist.” Baldwin actually sat in on Michael Lohan’s boxing match training session (don’t ask) and realized he also … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
John McCain and Barack Obama

Joe Wurzelbacher Is 'Joe the Plumber' from Ohio

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 16th, 2008 | Add a comment
If you hadn’t heard of Joe the Plumber before last night’s presidential debate, you were suddenly made aware of the man - over and over again. Joe the Plumber is Joe Wurzelbacher, a Ohio plumber who wants to buy the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Rednecks For Obama

Rednecks for Obama

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 9th, 2008 | Add a comment
When it comes to elections, it’s pretty safe to say we know who the Southern and Middle Americans will be voting for. However, self-proclaimed “redneck” Tony Wiesman, 74, has had a change of heart and now, he’s trying to spread … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
John McCain Bingo

Play McCain Bingo During Presidential Debate October 7

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 7th, 2008 | Add a comment
With Palin Bingo becoming an instant hit, McCain Bingo will surely have people not only tuning in to the Presidential Debate tonight - but actually listening to it. That’s because Buzzwordbingogame.com has made a new game that will make the … Read More Read More