Former President Richard Nixon and former New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller are heard discussing the Attica prison uprising in newly published audiotapes. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
NFL: President Obama’s Jobs Speech To Conflict With NFL Season Opener
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl President Barack Obama has acceded to House Speaker John Boehner’s wishes to deliver an address on jobs and the economy to a joint session of Congress on Sept. 8. The president had requested Sept. 7 for the long-anticipated speech.
(Video) Hurricane Irene In Relation To The US Economy By Presidential Candidate Bachmann
Hurricane Irene rocked the East Coast this past weekend. As we recover and try to rebuild Minnesota congresswoman and presidential candidate Michele Bachmann spoke with people at Shriner’s temple in Sarasota, Fla. on Sunday and compared the recent natural disasters to our fiscal policy. Check out Bachmann’s wacky statement after the jump. @ShottaDru
Congrats!! No I.D. Named VP at Def Jam Records!!
Photo Credit: Brian Dowling Congrats are in order for No I.D., (famous for working with hip-hop heavyweights like Kanye, Jay and more), as the producer has been named the Vice President over at Def Jam Records. “I’m (now) executive VP of Def Jam,” he told Billboard Saturday at ASCAP’s Rhythm and Soul team’s pre-VMAs Bowling Mixer. “I’m going to keep on doing what I’m doing and take it to another level.” More of what the new VP said after the jump, Marisa Mendez
Republican Rivals Rip President Obama For Taking 10-Day Vacation While Economy Crumbles
President Obama is getting an earful about taking a family vacation from some of his Republican rivals. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
