Some of the top conservative Christian leaders in the country have come together desperately demanding President Obama, members of Congress, and other foreign dignitaries step up to the plate and take IMMEDIATE ACTION against Iran and to forcefully oppose any end-around attempt by the Iranian-backed Palestinians to get the United Nations to recognize Palestinian statehood.
Like you, I have had a few days to reflect on the Casey Anthony trial. I was never angry by what I saw because it was like watching a hemophiliac bleed out before me. This case reminded me of the many inpatient families I have treated over the years in psychiatric hospitals. But in this case, instead of being confidentially treated behind closed doors, the Anthony family dysfunction was daily paraded into our living rooms by the American media.
After meeting with congressional leaders today about the debt limit, President Obama emerged saying the session was "very constructive," but there is still a lot of work to do.
Obama said they will reconvene negotiations on Sunday.
Playwright David Davalos and journalist Retta Blaney have been named recipients of 2011 “The Lights are Bright on Broadway” Awards presented annually by Masterwork Productions to individuals and organizations making a difference in the Broadway community through faith.
The Brody File has learned that The Family Leader, an influential pro-family group in Iowa will ask each of the 2012 presidential candidates to sign a marriage pledge that professes everything from marital fidelity to embracing a federal marriage amendment.
The document, which has a total of 14 points is called, “The Marriage Vow - A Declaration of Dependence Upon Marriage and Family.”
The Family Leader will hold a press conference on the west steps of the Iowa state capitol building on Thursday at 11 a.m. to provide more details.
A federal appeals court has ordered the U.S. Military to stop enforcing it's long standing "don't ask, don't tell" policy that bars gays from openly serving.
The three judge panel in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled the policy must end because the Obama administration has determined it is unconstitutional to treat homosexuals differently under the law.
This afternoon, President Obama took between 15 and 20 questions from Twitter users, including Speaker John Boehner.
Jobs was the number one trending topic, the entire time. That's what Speaker Boehner asked about, "Where are the jobs?"
"Eventually, I'm sure the Speaker will see the light," Obama said in part of his response.
The President addressed issues like jobs, the deficit, military spending, education, immigration, taxes, and the future of the space program.
President Obama is changing a long-standing policy of not sending letters of condolence to families of service members who commit suicide on the battlefield.
"I am deeply grateful for the service of all our men and women in uniform, and grieve for the loss of those who suffer from the wounds of war - seen and unseen."
The President says he has been committed to removing the stigma associated with mental health issues. So, after consulting with the Secretary of Defense and the military chain of command, he's changing the policy.
This week’s Brody File show is on location in Iowa this week. We do the show from a cornfield!
Watch our exclusive interviews with 2012 presidential candidates Michele Bachmann, Tim Pawlenty, Herman Cain, and Rick Santorum. Plus, one-on-one with the influential Iowan Bob Vander Plaats.
Many of us have tapes because we have been programmed with them since childhood. My tapes are of abandonment and abuse. They tell me to be weary of everyone and trust no one, that I’m not pretty enough, I’m a crumby mother and a worse wife ... What do your tapes tell you?