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PICKET: Obama's illegal uncle arrested; 'Uncle Omar' almost hits cop car, tries to call White House
A number of media outlets have already reported that an illegal immigrant from Kenya by the name of Onyango Obama, 67, was arrested last week on Wednesday after he nearly rammed his SUV into a police car in Framingham, Massachusetts.
PICKET: AP Poll - Obama losing support from women and youth
In a further sign that President Barack Obama is losing key demographics of the Democratic base, the Associated Press just released a new poll showing among other pieces of data that his support among both women and younger voter is dropping.
Sports and Hurricanes
What else am I supposed to blog about while we’re waiting out this storm?
TRR: Is Irene Still a Hurricane?
Current wind speed data suggest that Hurricane Irene may already be losing her hurricane status.
Linebacker depth still dicey for Maryland
Terps still thin behind Hartsfield and Drakeford
Edsall: DeSouza unlikely to play this season
Offensive lineman returned to full contact this month after suffering two broken legs last year
WILD ART: D.C. prepares for Hurricane Irene
The D.C. Department of Public Works says they have 75,000 bags today and more coming tomorrow. They'll be distributing sandbags until midnight Friday and will start again at 8 a.m. Saturday morning.
WILD ART: Alexandria prepares for Hurricane Irene
In a city that saw severe flooding during Hurricane Isabel in 2003, business owners and residents are wasting no time preparing for Hurricane Irene.
Andy Parks Live from The Washington Times
Hurricane Watch With Andy Parks
We're doing the same thing you're doing today... watching and wondering what Irene is up to. We have an ENTIRE newsroom giving us the latest information. Here's what's coming up on today's show:
PICKET: Boehner tells Obama to reveal costs of regulations
Speaker of the House John Boehner asked President Barack Obama to identify and specify the cost of all the proposed rules and regulations coming from the administration.
Further Mason scheduling tidbits
Tack on home games with Bucknell (Nov. 30) and Manhattan (Dec. 23)
Huntsman: (video) 'There's going to have to be shared sacrifice in this country'
Former Utah Governor and now Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman was interviewed by PBS News Hour's Jeffrey Brown on Wednesday. Mr. Huntsman answered questions about his views on where the Republican party is politically right now as well as his platform on taxes among other issues. The Utah Republican explained in vague terms to PBS's Brown how he believes Americans of higher incomes should have to share the sacrifice to handle the high costs of Social Security and Medicare.
Andy Parks Live from The Washington Times
On Today's Show
We have a lot planned for the big THURSDAY show... Welcome to Day Four of Andy Parks Live From The Washington Times. Check out what's coming up HERE:
PICKET: Final group of wounded warriors to be transferred from Walter Reed
The Department of Defense is stating that about 200 outpatient wounded warriors at the soon-to-be closed Walter Reed Army Medical Center facility will be transferred this weekend to the nearby National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.
PICKET: Poll - 14 percent believe U.S. heading in right direction...lowest number since Obama took office
Rasmussen just posted their daily Presidential tracking poll and the numbers do not bode well for President Barack Obama.
Morning Roundup: Aug. 25
MLK memorial dedication 'rain or shine'; Irene into Chesapeake Bay by Saturday; Aruba officials release Gardner photos; Allen connected to coal; O'Malley: Tax hikes tied to 'supercommittee' decisions; D.C. mayor probe sparks reform calls; Va. GOP has post-primary euphoria.
O.J. Atogwe: Crunching the Numbers
Give the man his due. The Redskins’ new free safety is an incredible ball hawk.
