Showing posts with label #BarackObama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #BarackObama. Show all posts
Friday, September 2, 2016

Obama cites impact of climate change on Pacific nations; expands largest marine monument

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On Midway Atoll, President Barack Obama looks over the new oceanic preserve off the Hawaiian islands.  P RESIDENT BARACK OBAMA once beg...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016

DNC: Reactions to President Obama's speech

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I REALLY ENJOY listening to skillful speakers who turn it into an art.  Wednesday night I heard three - perhaps four - speeches fro...
Sunday, May 22, 2016

President signs bill banning 'Oriental' in legislation

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W ITHOUT FANFARE, President Obama signed the bill that would ban the use of the word "Oriental" in federal legislation. Rep. ...
Sunday, May 1, 2016

AAPI Heritage Month: 2016 Presidential Proclamation

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S IGNING of this Proclamation is almost automatic these days, but it is still worth valuing for those of us who remember the years before i...
Thursday, April 21, 2016

400,000 undocumented Asian immigrants in California may be impacted by Supreme Court ruling

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Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas,was among the hundreds of immigration activists demonstrating outside the Supreme Court as the justices hea...
Sunday, February 14, 2016

Why not an Asian American on the U.S. Supreme Court?

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California Chief Justice Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye E VERYBODY else has opined on who should be the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice, so I...
Thursday, December 3, 2015

Filipina/American spoken word poet featured at climate talks

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UC grad Isabella Borgeson will perform her poem "Yolanda Winds" at the climate talks in Paris. I SABELLA BORGESON, of the San ...
Friday, June 26, 2015

Watch Obama sing 'Amazing Grace' during Pinckney eulogy

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President Obama sang the lyrics to "Amazing Grace" and brought the congregation to its feet to sing with him. A MAZING ... GRA...