Ann Dunham

"That One," Now in Four Sizes

The Caucus (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008

Has a John McCain one-liner from Tuesday night's presidential debate become the latest fashion trend?

Barack Obama Biography

Anything Hollywood (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008

Biography: Barack Obama: birth name: Barack Hussein Obama II; born on August 4th, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Obama is the junior United States Senator from Illinois and presidential nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2008 general election. No, he’s not an actor but his bio is definitely worth writing about. photo: PR Photos Obama is the [...]

Obama may have Ohio roots

Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008

Genealogists researching the family of Barack Obama's mother have discovered that a number of relatives emigrated from Ireland in the 19th century and settled on land in several southern Ohio counties.

AP Skews Coverage of McCain’s Life Expectancy

Bob McCarty Writes (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008

Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar cites “actuarial math” as the reason behind his headline-inspiring conclusion that there’s a “One-in-four chance McCain may not survive 2nd term” if elected to a first. What the Associated Press writer failed to mention, however, is the fact that McCain’s mother has lived almost as long as Barack Obama Jr.’s parents COMBINED! Obama’s [...]

Things you might not know about Barack Obama

Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 09/28/2008

Barack Obama Family history: His mother, Ann Dunham, and his father, Barack Obama Sr., met in a Russian language class at the University of Hawaii.

It's Our Collective Duty to Stand Up Against Abortion

All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008

Whenever I meditate on the Barack Obama story, the following quotation from Jeremiah 1:5 seems to come to life in a rather dramatic way:

Biography of Barack Hussein NObama

The Compass (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008

Here is a rather interesting biography of Barack Hussein NObama From: Christopedia The Christian encyclopedia that the saved can edit! Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. (born August 4, 1961) known as Barry Obama and Barry Soetoro in his youth, is the junior United States Senator from Illinois and the nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2008 presidential election. [...]

A Saturday Tour through General Wingnuttia

Balloon Juice (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008

Lots going on this weekend on the fringe right, so I thought I would take you all on a guided tour of the crazy. Our first stop is the most poorly named website on the internet, the Astute Bloggers, where they ask if Obama’s mentor was a communist. Not content with mere red-baiting, our pals [...]

Microlending: Obama's Mother A Founding Force

Iddybud Journal (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008

Dunham is a woman of the people | starbulletin.com Jamm Aquino / jaquino@starbulletin.com ..A panel discussion on the life and work of Stanley Ann Dunham was held yesterday at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Alice Dewey reflected on time spent with Dunham, the mother of Senator Barack Obama. ... Do you know that Barack Obama's mother was a founding force in microlending? Like many of you,

de Russy: Radical Mind

National Review Online (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008

Tour what we know of Obamas education and mindset.

Obama's Mom Was 17 Years Old When Barack Was Conceived;She Also Married Obama's Father After Learning She Was Pregnant

ProLifeBlogs (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008

Ann Dunham Soetoro was born November 29, 1942. Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961. Typical human gestation (from conception to labor) is approximately 280 days. The Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence states that "The human gestation period--the period of time between conception and labor--is approximately forty weeks (280 days), measured from the first day of the mother's last menstrual...

See what happens when you party for 2 weeks?

Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008

So much news, so little space. . .

Barack Obama Rare Unseen Photos

Yardloo (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008

Barack Hussein Obama II born August 4, 1961 is the nominee of the Democratic Party for the office of President of the United States in the 2008 general election. He is the first African American to be a major political party’s nominee for this office. Obama is currently the junior United States Senator from Illinois. A [...]

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Obama campaigns in eastern Ohio

Dayton Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008

NEW PHILADELPHIA — Just hours before Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was to introduce herself to the Republican National Convention, Democrat Barack Obama touted himself as the man who would do the most for women if elected president.

Obama’s mother stayed in Pakistan for 5 years

Indus Asia Online Journal (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008

From *Daily Waqt* - published from Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday August 31, 2008: Obama’s mother stayed in Pakistan for 5 years Lahore (Pervez Al-Islam): The mother of American Presidential hopeful, Barack Obama, Mrs. Ann Dunham lived in Pakistan for five years. During this time, Barack Obama also visited his mother and stayed for a few months. Mrs. Ann [...]