Thomas L. Friedman

How Capitalism Failed Us

Rebecca Solnit : Remembering People Power: Seattle 1999 and Berlin 1989 WTO protester arrested in Seattle in July 2000 demonstration. Next month, at the climate change summit in Copenhagen, the wealthy nations that produce most...

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Weren't Invited To The Obama State Dinner? No Matter

Mediaite.com Weren't Invited To The Obama State Dinner? No Matter Mediaite.com by Glynnis macnicol | 8:45 am, November 25th, 2009 Is it just that between Twitter and youtube and livestreaming we are able to pay better attention...

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Competing versions of reality

COMPETING VERSIONS OF REALITY.... The good news is, most Americans acknowledge the reality of climate change; accept that it's a serious problem; and support efforts, such as cap and trade, to address the crisis. The bad news...

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`Aapka Swagat Hai', Obama tells PM at star-studded dinner

Under a glowing white marqee with a glass ceiling and chandeliers, US President Barack Obama toasted Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the lawns of the White House at the first state dinner of his presidency to celebrate...

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Obama's First State Dinner: The Guest List

The White House has released the guest list for tonight's state dinner honoring Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Diana Taylor The Honorable (Mr.) John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Deputy...

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White House sends out 'world is flat' message with India visit

The California wine served at a U.S. State Dept. lunch today for India's Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, was called Conundrum, a word that sums up the difficulty trying to decipher President Barack Obama's approach to offshore...

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The Loyal Opposition

The Loyal Opposition Habledash (satire) (blog) The White House puts a tremendous amount of effort into the state dinner and its guest list, and this year is no different. President Obama has invited the Prime Minister of India...

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VP Biden to Indian Prime Minister: “You're the Hottest Ticket in Town”

VP Biden to Indian Prime Minister: “You're the Hottest Ticket in Town” ABC News Vice President Biden, ever the gracious host, told Indian Prime Minister Singh that he is the most popular man in Washington today. “There's a...

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White House releases state dinner guest list

From ANI Washington, Nov.25: The White House released the list of expected guests for Tuesday night's state dinner. According to the Washington Post, among the expected guests at the dinner would be Reliance Industries Chairman...

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Guess who came for Obama-Manmohan dinner?

Guess who came for US President Barack Obama's first state dinner? Washington's worst-kept state secret was out Tuesday evening as Hollywood moguls, billionaire tycoons, powerful senators and prominent Indian Americans gathered...

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