“On AIG why did you wait days to express that outrage…it took you days to come public with Secretary Geithner and say ‘look, we’re outraged’—why did it take you so long?”—Ed Henry, CNN journalist “It took us a couple of days because I like to know what I’m talking about before I speak.”—President Barack Obama [...]
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‘I like to know what I’m talking about before I speak’
Posted in Quotable, The Obamas on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Obama’s Irish Heritage
Posted in Quotable, The Obamas, You Should Know on March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Via The Huffington Post: “Obama embraces his Irish heritage (his his great-great-great-grandfather Falmouth Kearney was from the [Irish] village of Moneygall)…” Well, then. If they’re gonna take it that far back, maybe I need to be doing some geneaological research to locate my Irish kinfolk. It’ll be like Roots all over again! Lol! But anyway, I love [...]
‘Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda, Didn’t…Damn’
Posted in Quotable on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wait…did she say her mom was a plumber? Wow. But yeah, this is a great interview. —Travers
In and Out of Time
Posted in Inspiration, Love, Quotable on February 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In and Out of Time The sun has come. The mists have gone. We see in the distance our long way home. I was always yours to have. You were always mine. We have loved each other in and out of time. When the first stone looked up at the blazing sun and the first [...]
Quotable: Maya Angelou
Posted in Inspiration, Quotable on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Beneath the skin, beyond the differing features and into the true heart of being, fundamentally, we are more alike, my friend, than we are unalike. -Maya Angelou –TJ
