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After a few weeks of having Stephen Mansfield's The Faith of Barack Obama in my home, in my backpack, and in my hands on buses in Pittsburgh, I've finished reading it. It traces the development of religion in his life: from his birth in Hawaii in 1961, through a couple of years as a child in Indonesia, and finally his adult years in Chicago, where ( Read more... )

Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Turnley snapped some photos of Barack and Michelle on their way to San Antonio last night. Check them out...

KOGELO, Kenya -- American shock jocks, dirty tricks masterminds and political bloggers: Beware the wrath of an 86-year-old Kenyan villager.A frown replaces the dimpled beam of Sarah Hussein Obama, grandmother of Barack Obama, when asked on Wednesday about recent attacks on her grandson that include the spreading of rumors that he is secretly a ( Read more... )

"I have got a terrific surrogate in my sister who has been working actively there along with so many of my friends, so hopefully we will be able to succeed, but I want to make sure everyone turns out for this caucus," Obama said."Sen. Dan Inouye is going around today saying you went to Punahou, and maybe Hillary Clinton can relate better to the ( Read more... )

Obama has told various audiences and media outlets about Barack's shortcomings when it comes to putting the butter away and making the bed; that he's "snore-y and stinky" when he wakes up in the morning; that she agreed to his presidential run only if he promised to kick his smoking habit; most memorably, she has said, "He's a gifted man, but in ( Read more... )

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The first-term Illinois senator is frequently asked whether he has the foreign policy credentials to be president, and he faced the question again at a town hall meeting in Clarion ( Read more... )

A lot of people ask Maya Soetoro-Ng if it's unreal to watch her brother run for president. It's not ( Read more... )