"I Have a Dream": "Let Freedom Ring" August 28, 1963 vs August 28, 2013
by Jude Cowell
Considering the association of astrological Jupiter with the concept of freedom, comparisons between the 1963 speech delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and the speech’s 50th anniversary this Wednesday as marked by President Barack Obama with a speech of his own, may
Obama’s Speech on the economy begins with a Void-of-Course Moon
by Jude Cowell
Today at 12:55 pm edt, or 1:00 pm cdt, depending on the source (and probably not beginning on time but the official time seems to be 12:55 pm) at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, President Obama speaks about the US economy in a effort to refocus attention on finances and jobs.
At 12:55 pm cdt, we find 24Lib28
Summer Solstice June 21, 2013: Mars-Pluto and the Jackass
by Jude Cowell
Please click horoscope image to enlarge:
Summer Solstice 2013: Sun to World Point 00Can00:00 @1:04 am edt Washington DC; Hour of evaluating Venus (@22Can06 conjunct Mercury 22:01 in 5th house); chart-ruler Jupiter with sub-ruler Neptune, the speculator pair, are actors within a Water Grand Trine (6A09–see bottom
Do Current Washington Scandals Show in Inauguration 2013’s Horoscope?
by Jude Cowell
On May 15, 2013, Peter Baker of the New York Times published Onset of Woes Casts Pall Over Obama’s Policy Aspirations a headline in which astrologers can easily find mention of Inauguration 2013’s Midheaven (MC = The Goal) if they so desire.
Then today, the Washington Post’s Dan Balz published Obama’s Trust
Bubbling on the Hob: Reheat and Serve
by Jude Cowell
Perhaps current scandals and pseudo-scandals now plaguing the White House will keep boiling long enough to add steam to the near-deflated Tea Party movement, perhaps not. But for now we may as well pass the buttered scones and jam for we know Republicans won’t let a good scalding cup go cold when there’s a chance to further undermine the
The risky Keystone XL Pipeline is the first issue environmental activists including Robert F. Kennedy Jr are protesting against to get President Obama’s attention (and this blogger heartily thanks them for their efforts):
Here’s an astrological look at the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy Sr if you’d care to check it out.
Saturn, Venus, Uranus, Pluto, and Jupiter Take the Stage for SOTU 2013
by Jude Cowell
With banking planet Jupiter now moving direct since January 30, 2013, President Obama will lay out his economic growth plan in his State of the Union Address on Tuesday evening, February 12, 2013.
Looking at the SOTU 2013 horoscope for 9:00 pm est Capitol Building Washington DC, we find that US natal
Peep-eye! Wave to the camera, everyone!
America’s natal Mercury-Pluto opposition keeps on developing more and more accurate surveillance techniques and devices, doesn’t it? Mercury’s eyes with Pluto, associated with the sign Scorpio, of spies and surveillance fame, uses its eagle totem to soar thousands of feet above our heads and watch us like hawks.
And of course, the Mercury-Pluto duo
12.28.12 WH ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Meeting: YODs of Crisis w Jupiter Rx Rising
by Jude Cowell
A peek at today’s horoscope of the ‘fiscal cliff’ meeting between President Obama, the four House leaders, and VP Biden shows 11Gem21 rising with Jupiter Rx @8Gem05, conjunct US natal Uranus 8Gem55. As previously noted, Jupiter to natal Uranus tends to be a time when financial and political matters go
Former protege of Ayn Rand, Mr. Greenspan Speaks about The Fed
by Jude Cowell
Here’s a 48-second snippet from 2007 of Jim Lehrer interviewing Alan Greenspan who headed America’s Federal Reserve System for several years:
Text of the full interview may be read here. A link to Mr. Greenspan’s book is included if you’re so inclined. As you know, reporter Andrea Mitchell has been married to Mr