A maverick, some would say stupid, presidential candidate, his smoking campaign manager, and an 80s pop song with the lyrics: I am America Herman Cain, the surprise US Republican presidential frontrunner, is known for his unorthodox campaigning style and simplistic eyecatching policies. However Cain is now getting attention for a new political advert, in [...]
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The new American right is displaying a woeful disregard for foreign policy… What will be the big question and narrative dominating the 2012 US presidential election? At present (and barring extreme events) it isn’t hard to imagine the race now – Democrats and Republicans pummelling each other over how many ways there are [...]
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The three deadliest words in the world… It’s a girl, a film being released in 2012, documents the practice of killing unwanted baby girls in India and China. The trailer’s most chilling scene is one with a village woman who, unable to hold back her laughter, confesses to having killed eight infant daughters. [...]
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Announcement ends months of speculation… The former Alaska governor made her announcement in a letter to supporters, and brought to an end her flirtation with running for the role. In recent months Palin has visited a number of key states, however as Mark Mardell points out, she was unlikely to win even the [...]
Continue reading …Leading US republican presidential candidate Rick Perry, describes how ‘supernatural’ events have influenced his decisions. The footage recorded some time ago, demonstrates Perry’s belief that God personally guides him though events such as extreme rain or drought. It opens up the terrifying possibility that should he become president, the world’s superpower will be lead by [...]
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Will reportedly reveal allegations of drug taking and infidelity… A new book by Joe McGinnis will claim that Sarah Palin took cocaine and marijuana, and had an affair with her husband Todd’s business partner, reports The Telegraph. While it will be claimed that the book is just another ‘low-blow’ aimed at the former [...]
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