The Experience of Judge Sotomayor
The President discusses the breadth and depth of experience held by his nominee for the Supreme Court. In the course of a life that began in a housing project in the South Bronx and brought her to the pinnacle of her profession, Judge Sonia Sotomayor accumulated more experience on the federal bench than any incoming Supreme Court Justice in the past 100 years, touching nearly every aspect of our legal system.
President Obama Weekly Address 5/16/2009
Video posted on Sunday, May 17, 2009
Obama address foreign oil, jobs for Americans, and clean energy.
President Obama on the Necessity of Science
Video posted on Wednesday, May 06, 2009
Speaking at the National Academy of Sciences, the President gave assurances on swine flu, tied it to the need for a sustained national commitment to science, and made that commitment.
President Obama Celebrates Cinco de Mayo
Video posted on Tuesday, May 05, 2009
The President and Mexican Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan speak at a day-early Cinco de Mayo event in the East Room of the White House.
Government Actions to Address the H1N1 Flu Virus
Video posted on Monday, May 04, 2009
In his Weekly Address, the President discusses the government’s response to the 2009 H1N1 flu virus, from school closings to activating online social networks. He urges Americans to be calm but cautious. Full transcript available here.
African American Tobacco Prevention-Part 1
Video posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009
Part 1 of 2: Troy Shaw has a conversation with William S. Robinson of the National African American Tobacco Prevention Network.
Diversity TV news Episode 77
Video posted on Monday, March 09, 2009
In this episode, Diversity TV takes a look at the US unemployment rate and steps that Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle is taking to stimulate the workforce. President Obama lays out his plan to evacuate thr troops in Iraq and return responsibility to the Iraqi government. NASA launches the Kepler space telescope to look [...]