Tag: president
group name: politics
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November 06, 2009 10:38 AM EST --
President Obama is scheduled today to put his signature to HR 3548, the unemployment extension bill that's been struggling to make its way out of Congress for over a month. Thousands of unemployed . . .
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November 06, 2009 03:02 PM EST --
President Obama today signed the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, HR 3548, which extends unemployment benefits to workers for an additional 14 weeks. Those in states where the jobless . . .
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November 06, 2009 12:05 AM EST --
by Sean McMorris
The white House announced this week that a decision on any troop increases in Afghanistan is still weeks away, but the debate nonetheless rages on over how those . . .
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February 08, 2008 10:44 AM EST --
What advice would you give the next president of the United States?
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has a few ideas. She's supporting Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton, but she . . .
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January 19, 2009 10:56 AM EST --
Memo to President-Elect Barack Obama
Congratulations on your historic victory. Now you-and we-have work to do. We asked 18 statesmen and—women spanning the political spectrum to give you their . . .
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September 12, 2009 03:23 AM EDT --
On Tuesday, President Obama addressed students across the nation. He admonished them stay in school, to work hard, and overcome any adversity to gain an education. This is important not only on a personal . . .
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July 31, 2009 12:59 AM EDT --
WASHINGTON – President Obama today named 16 recipients of the 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom. America’s highest civilian honor, the Medal of Freedom is awarded to individuals . . .
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September 14, 2008 02:48 PM EDT --
I've been reading a lot of political posts on Gather and have noticed that the Obama supporters seem to be very angry. You can almost heart hem screaming while reading their comments. It was the same . . .
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October 05, 2009 06:31 PM EDT --
Remember when the GOP and right wing were constantly screaming in our faces about being patriotic? Remember if someone didn’t support the Iraq war they weren’t patriotic?
Remember when . . .
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September 24, 2009 12:04 AM EDT --
It’s an incredibly busy week for President Obama. He started the week off at the 5th annual Clinton Global Initiative meeting in New York. Next the president met with Israeli . . .
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July 11, 2009 09:57 PM EDT --
President Obama addressed the Ghanaian Parliament in Accra, Ghana today, July 11. He laid out his vision for human rights and democracy in Africa’s future, and he described what America’s . . .
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June 08, 2009 02:28 AM EDT --
The First Lady and the Obama girls were big hits in Paris Saturday as they toured the Notre Dame Cathedral. Thousands of Parisians and tourists cheered when Malia and Sasha waved from a balcony high on . . .
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January 06, 2008 08:21 PM EST --
I am not a supporter of Mike Huckabee but his skill as a politician is impressive and I think he has scared the Republican Establishment - which may help explain the sudden media . . .
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January 09, 2008 10:23 PM EST --
The Brits are paying close attention to our election circus.
"American psychos."
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/libby_brooks/2008/01/american_psychos.html.printer.friendly
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May 04, 2009 01:46 AM EDT --
Date Night
Date night for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, a cherished ritual for the first couple, has become a bit more complicated these days. With such high security, . . .
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April 09, 2009 09:40 PM EDT --
This guy Biden, Vice -President of the United States, seems to be a nice guy with Foot in Mouth Disease. He's bragging about how he told off George Bush while Bush was president, but no one . . .
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July 03, 2009 05:36 PM EDT --
Sarah Palin Steps Down as Governor of Alaska as of the end of this month. She said she wanted to spend more time with her family, and didn't want the people of Alaska to pay for a lame duck. . . .
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January 24, 2008 01:30 PM EST --
I READ THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE WITH ALARM:
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August 09, 2009 05:13 PM EDT --
President Obama is traveling to Guadalajara, Mexico, Sunday for two days of meetings with Mexican President Felipe Calderón and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harder at the fifth Stephen . . .
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September 21, 2009 10:53 PM EDT --
Following a media blitz on Sunday news shows, President Obama will culminate with an appearance on David Letterman’s Late Show Monday evening.
Mr. Letterman will have President . . .
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