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Month: December 2012
ARMED GUARDS FOR AMERICAN SCHOOLS, SAYS NRA
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE After a long silence since the shooting by Adam Lanza, that killed 26 at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown Connecticut, the National Rifle Association (NRA) finally broke its silence. In a report delivered by its Executive Vice… Read More ›
BOEHNER’S OFFER OBAMA WON’T ACCEPT
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE House Speaker John Boehner’s offer this week is one President Obama can’t afford to accept. In a desperate attempt to avoid going over the fiscal cliff, Mr. Boehner, presented to the White House a deal that would… Read More ›
OBAMA TAPS KERRY AS SECRETARY OF STATE, WHAT LIES AHEAD
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE Recently, Senators John Kerry and John McCain appeared at a news conference in Washington, in which both cracked jokes and teased each other about high executive and cabinet positions they could or could have had. Sen. McCain… Read More ›
OBAMA’S WAR PRINCIPLE, WHY HE WON’T FIGHT ANOTHER WAR
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE He is a famously cool politician, a smooth operator who believes America can only retain its global respect and power by reshaping its war strategy and foreign policy. As a senator, President Obama was a strong critic… Read More ›
U.S. ENDORSES SYRIAN OPPOSITION, HOW FAR CAN IT GO
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE It was a move the Syrian rebels and those fighting to end the reign of Assad called too little, too late. Russia called it a mistake destined to fuel the ongoing war in the country. The Obama… Read More ›
GUTTED AND HEARTBROKEN, DJs LAMENT OVER ROYAL NURSE SUICIDE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE Gutted, Saddened and heartbroken were the words used by the DJs at the center of the royal nurse suicide to describe their feelings, since learning of her death. Mel Greig shed tears as she described her shock… Read More ›
JACINTHA SALDANHA, WHAT TRIGGERED THE ROYAL NURSE SUICIDE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE Better to call it the biggest lie in Royal History. It is one that calls to question the sanity of some in the media and yet another challenge to journalism and the radio as respected avenues for… Read More ›
WITCH-HUNT, UNCONSCIONABLE CONTROVERSY OVER SUSAN RICE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE Whatever is wrong with Washington politicians these days? Every bill that goes before Congress is met with oppositions and every nomination by the President is harshly scrutinized from the inception. While the fiscal issue remains unsolved, some… Read More ›