Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Includes Climate Change Hopes
Filed under: Featured, honors — Michael d'Estries @ 11:36 am
October 9th 2009
Filed under: film-tv, movies — Michael d'Estries @ 11:51 am
October 23rd 2009
The Barack Obama documentary that Edward Norton and his production company have been working on for the past several years finally has a trailer. Called “By The People: The Election of Barack Obama”, the movie offers a fascinating look at the behind-the-scenes drama of American politics — and the rise of Obama from relative obscurity [...]
Filed under: Featured, honors — Michael d'Estries @ 11:36 am
October 9th 2009
Filed under: animals, food & drink, politics — Michael d'Estries @ 10:30 am
July 31st 2009
Putting the whole Fly-Gate thing behind them, PETA is now asking President Obama to join the “Meat-Free” Mondays campaign and give the White House a greener vibe.
In a letter to Obama, PETA Prez Ingrid Newkirk says that this wouldn’t be the first time an American President has urged the nation to reduce its intake of [...]
Filed under: art — Michael d'Estries @ 11:14 am
July 30th 2009
This beautiful painting comes from the mind of artist Dan Lacey — who also features the famous President in a bunch of other interesting nude poses. If saving the world from nuclear annihilation isn’t your thing, perhaps you should check out the one where he battles Rush Limbaugh or instills confidence in Ugly Betty.
Either way, [...]
Filed under: thegreenpicture — Michael d'Estries @ 10:51 am
April 30th 2009
The White House flickr stream provided this amusing photo of President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama participating in tree plantings at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in Washington on April 21st. Based on Michelle Obama’s look, our President probably should have considered wearing something a bit more appropriate for tree planting.
Photo credit: Pete Souza
Filed under: politics — Michael Parrish DuDell @ 12:21 pm
April 29th 2009
Here on the Razz we’ve certainty showcased many of Obama’s green initiatives since taking office over 100 days ago. From planting an organic garden to offering hybrid tax credits, the Obama clan have proved that they are taking the environment seriously.
Our friends at TheDailyGreen.com have compiled a list of 100 things the new administration has done to help [...]
Filed under: animals, politics — Michael d'Estries @ 10:17 pm
April 12th 2009
With TMZ breaking the news early Saturday that President Obama was planning on adopting a White House dog from a kennel instead of an animal shelter as promised, we could only hope that this was some classic form of gossip. Alas, it’s now true that the first dog will come from a breeder in Texas [...]
Filed under: animals, politics — Michael d'Estries @ 8:44 am
April 11th 2009
If true, this is some severely disappointing news. TMZ is reporting that the Obama family White House dog will arrive this coming Tuesday. But unlike all of the reassurances these past few months from President Obama that the dog would be rescued from a shelter, it now appears that it will come from a breeding [...]
Filed under: film-tv, movies, politics — Michael d'Estries @ 10:45 am
April 10th 2009
Filed under: animals — Michael d'Estries @ 4:51 pm
April 9th 2009
Back in 2006, while he was still a junior Senator considering a run for President, Barack Obama penned a letter to PETA expressing his outrage over the annual Canadian Seal Hunt and pledging his support to help stop it.
“I share your concerns about the Canadian seal hunt,” Obama wrote to a member of People For [...]