Villaraigosa bows out of California governor's race — The mayor says he wants to devote his full attention to Los Angeles. — Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced on national television today he would not be running for California governor in 2010 after flirting with a bid for higher office for months.
Obama Invites Gay Rights Advocates to White House — As advocates for gays and lesbians intensify their criticism of the White House, President Obama has invited some of their leaders to an East Room reception next Monday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion …
Iran to create special court to try election protesters --A judiciary official says tribunals will process hundreds of rioters caught in security sweeps during the unrest after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was reelected president. Iran's judiciary will set up a special court to try protesters arrested in the surge of civil unrest since the disputed reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a judiciary official said on state television, as the government continues its crackdown aimed at crushing its greatest domestic challenge in 30 years.
McCain: Obama has 'done well' [LOL!] Sen. John McCain has given Barack Obama -- his opponent in last year's presidential election -- overall high marks during his first five months in the White House, but said the president has failed on a promise to bring bipartisanship to Washington. The Arizona Republican, speaking on CBS' "Face the Nation" program Sunday, said that using a legislative scorecard to judge the presidency so far, Mr. Obama has achieved all his legislative goals. "I think he's done well," Mr. McCain said.
Obama Invites Gay Rights Advocates to White House — As advocates for gays and lesbians intensify their criticism of the White House, President Obama has invited some of their leaders to an East Room reception next Monday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion …
Iran to create special court to try election protesters --A judiciary official says tribunals will process hundreds of rioters caught in security sweeps during the unrest after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was reelected president. Iran's judiciary will set up a special court to try protesters arrested in the surge of civil unrest since the disputed reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a judiciary official said on state television, as the government continues its crackdown aimed at crushing its greatest domestic challenge in 30 years.
McCain: Obama has 'done well' [LOL!] Sen. John McCain has given Barack Obama -- his opponent in last year's presidential election -- overall high marks during his first five months in the White House, but said the president has failed on a promise to bring bipartisanship to Washington. The Arizona Republican, speaking on CBS' "Face the Nation" program Sunday, said that using a legislative scorecard to judge the presidency so far, Mr. Obama has achieved all his legislative goals. "I think he's done well," Mr. McCain said.
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