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President Obama’s war on wealth

admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:16:59 +0000

Krauthammer: Once upon a time, small ball was not President Obama’s game. Tuesday, it was the essence of his State of the Union address.

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Mixed record for Obama’s State of the Union goals (AP)

admin — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:53:22 +0000

AP – As President Barack Obama prepares to deliver his annual address to Congress, many goals he outlined in previous State of the Union speeches remain unfulfilled. From reforming immigration laws to meeting monthly with congressional leaders of both parties, the promises fell victim to congressional opposition or faded in face of other priorities as the unruly realities of governing set in.

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Obama’s State of the Union: Jobs, re-election time (AP)

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:24:20 +0000

AP – Vilified by the Republicans who want his job, President Barack Obama will stand before the nation Tuesday night determined to frame the election-year debate on his terms, promising his State of the Union address will outline a lasting economic recovery that will “work for everyone, not just a wealthy few.”

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Jobs, re-election frame Obama’s State of the Union (AP)

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:45:41 +0000

AP – Vilified on the campaign trail by Republicans, President Barack Obama will stand before the nation Tuesday night with a State of the Union address designed to reframe the election-year debate on his terms, suggesting a stark contrast with his opponents on the economy and promising fairness and help for hurting families.

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SPIN METER: Obama’s pose: Above the political fray (AP)

admin — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 01:35:50 +0000

AP – To hear the White House tell it, President Barack Obama has scant interest in politics as Republicans battle each other for the right to challenge him. But in reality, Obama is increasingly involved in his re-election, staying in regular contact with his campaign staff, raising money and evaluating Republican debate performances.

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New defense strategy sets Obama’s gaze on Asia (AP)

admin — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:08:51 +0000

AP – In recasting his defense strategy, President Barack Obama is looking beyond the wars he inherited to focus on Asian security risks — mainly China and North Korea — that took a back seat to Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Economists: Obama’s policies ‘fair’ or ‘poor’ (AP)

admin — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:02:35 +0000

AP – President Barack Obama gets mediocre marks for his handling of the economy, and Mitt Romney easily outpolls his Republican rivals in an Associated Press survey of economists.

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Obamas spending low-key Christmas Eve in Hawaii (AP)

admin — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:57:08 +0000

AP – President Barack Obama and his family are easing into vacation mode, spending a low-key Christmas Eve out of the spotlight.

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House passes payroll tax cut for Obama’s signature (AP)

admin — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:38:10 +0000

AP – Congress on Friday approved a two-month renewal of payroll tax cuts for 160 million workers and unemployment benefits for millions, handing President Barack Obama a convincing victory for his jobs agenda.

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Obamas: Season’s greetings from the White House!

admin — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:17:43 +0000

Recipe for a gorgeous White House holiday card: Signature smiles, famous style and the kind of strong family bond that can carry them through coldest of winters.

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