Read more socialism stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3519/socialism.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:35:57 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71921/socialism-not-racism-fuels-obama-foes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt turns out race isn't what's fueling the conservative opposition to Barack Obama, at least according to focus groups conducted by a Democratic organization. It found that white, self-identified conservatives believe Obama is harboring a "secret agenda" intended to destroy America's founding principles and turn it into a socialist country.http://www.newser.com/story/71921/socialism-not-racism-fuels-obama-foes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 17 Oct 2009 11:39:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70954/socialists-win-big-in-greek-election.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSocialists won a thumping victory in a snap Greek election yesterday as voters threw out a conservative government after corruption scandals and poor response to a string of devastating wildfires. The socialists won 43% of the vote, 9 points ahead of the ruling party, and will have an absolute majority...http://www.newser.com/story/70954/socialists-win-big-in-greek-election.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 05 Oct 2009 3:45:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70350/how-we-get-bin-laden-kfcs-new-double-down.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFed up with all haute cuisine? Foodie babble? An organic garden at the White House? KFC looks to have just what you need in the Double Down, a bacon and cheese sandwich in which the bread is replaced by fried chicken fillets ! “Forget food porn,” Scott Gold writes for the...http://www.newser.com/story/70350/how-we-get-bin-laden-kfcs-new-double-down.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 27 Sep 2009 5:14:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68911/right-revives-red-scare-despite-lack-of-reds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe right has been energized by a good old-fashioned Red hunt—never mind the fact that there are precious few old-style leftists around in America today, Thomas Frank writes in the Wall Street Journal . The centrist Democratic administration has been in power for well under a year, Frank writes, but...http://www.newser.com/story/68911/right-revives-red-scare-despite-lack-of-reds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 09 Sep 2009 6:30:11 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68717/european-model-could-die-french-pm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe prime minister of France, the country perhaps most associated with the cherished "European model" of job security and social safety nets, warned today that it may prove unsustainable because the region's economies are too stagnant. "With this sluggish growth, we cannot preserve the European social model or reduce our...http://www.newser.com/story/68717/european-model-could-die-french-pm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 05 Sep 2009 19:40:40 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68668/opposition-to-school-speech-silly-gibbs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRobert Gibbs fired back today at critics of President Obama's planned address to school children, calling it "a little bit of the silly season," the Hill reports. Noting that that Ronald Reagan and the elder President Bush both made school addresses, he painted Obama's critics as censors, making a reference...http://www.newser.com/story/68668/opposition-to-school-speech-silly-gibbs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 04 Sep 2009 17:10:35 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67145/chicagoan-fesses-up-to-joker-poster.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA 20-year-old college student from Chicago is the artist behind the now-famous image of Barack Obama as Heath Ledger’s Joker, the Los Angeles Times reports. Firas Alkhateeb made the image using Photoshop and Time magazine’s Obama cover when he was bored one day during winter break. It attracted over 20,...http://www.newser.com/story/67145/chicagoan-fesses-up-to-joker-poster.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 18 Aug 2009 1:52:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66005/la-plastered-with-obama-joker-posters.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPosters of President Obama in Heath Ledger-like Joker makeup from The Dark Knight with a caption reading “Socialism” have sprung up in Los Angeles and Atlanta, the Daily Contributor reports. Similar posters online have the caption “why so socialist?” The guerilla art attacks, not yet claimed by any group, seem...http://www.newser.com/story/66005/la-plastered-with-obama-joker-posters.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 03 Aug 2009 15:35:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63988/calling-obama-socialist-wont-stick-jeb-bush.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJeb Bush has a pretty dim view of President Obama, but he wouldn’t go so far as to call him names. When Tucker Carlson asks the former Florida governor if Obama is “a socialist” in an interview for Esquire , Bush demurs. “I don't know,” he responds. “It's a word. I...http://www.newser.com/story/63988/calling-obama-socialist-wont-stick-jeb-bush.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 09 Jul 2009 18:11:01 CDT