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Obama Speaks On Big Issue In Swing State

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 01.30.2012

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NEW YORK — Blending governing with re-election politics, President Barack Obama roused a cheering northeast Pennsylvania crowd Wednesday as he w...

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WATCH: Obama Interrupted By Occupy Protesters

Posted 11.22.2011

Protesters reportedly with the Occupy Wall Street movement delayed the start of President Obama's speech in Manchester, New Hampshire Tuesday, chantin...

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White House Spokesman: Obama's Speech To CBC A Call To Arms, Not A Calling Out

HuffingtonPost.com | Trymaine Lee | Posted 11.27.2011

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Over the weekend, President Barack Obama's speech before a gathering of the Congressional Black Caucus, in which he called on supporters to "put on yo...

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Chutzpah! Obama's Black Caucus Speech

Leonce Gaiter | Posted 11.26.2011

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If the President wants anyone to follow him, he had better start leading -- something he has consistently failed to do since his inauguration.

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Huntsman Takes Issue With GOP Primary 'Drama'

Posted 11.01.2011

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(AP) WASHINGTON -- Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman calls the fuss over the timing of President Barack Obama's job speech "nonsense," sa...

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Obama Announces Changes To National Security Team

AP | By ERICA WERNER and ROBERT BURNS | Posted 06.28.2011

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is heralding a major reshuffling of his war and intelligence team as the right move to protect the nation's secur...

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Barack Obama's Memento Presidency

Arianna Huffington | Posted 06.19.2011

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Obama is now making strong promises he's already broken. He's like a political version of the Guy Pearce character in Memento -- he's figured out a way to break promises outside of the limitations of linear time.

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Did Obama Plan His Budget Speech Months In Advance?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.19.2011

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama’s much discussed speech last week on how to remedy the country’s fiscal future was part of a far broader, mor...

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Obama Deficit Speech Outlines Approach For Reducing Spending (FULL TEXT)

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 06.13.2011

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Challenging Republican budget plans, President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed lowering the nation's future deficits by $4 trillion over a dozen ye...

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Obama Debt Speech: Tax Increases, Medicare Changes Included In President's Plan

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.13.2011

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WASHINGTON -- In an effort to recast the debate over the nation’s fiscal future, President Barack Obama announced on Wednesday a plan to reduce the ...

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Obama Jumping Into Debt Debate

AP/The Huffington Post | BEN FELLER | Posted 06.12.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, jumping into a debt-reduction debate that will help define the rest of his term, will outline his ideas Wed...

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Bill Kristol: Barack Obama's Speech 'Commendable,' At Times 'Impressive'

The Weekly Standard | Bill Kristol | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama opposed the war in Iraq. He still thinks it was a mistake. It's therefore unrealistic for supporters of the war to expect the presiden...

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Barack Obama Iraq War Speech: Is It Worth It?

Politics Daily | David Corn | Posted 05.25.2011

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But with the economy foundering -- many of the recent stats are discouraging -- most Americans are probably not yearning above all for a report on Ira...

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Barack Obama Praises Wall Street Reform: 'We Made Enormous Progress'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday proclaimed a week of "enormous progress" in fixing economic problems and cracking down on Wall Str...

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Obama's Economic Message: We Must 'Unleash Private-Sector Growth'

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 05.25.2011

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HOLLAND, Mich. — Searching for an economic success story that can resonate with the public, President Barack Obama put his hopes Thursday in the...

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Obama's Gulf Spill Speech (FULL TEXT, VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Video and full text of President Obama's Gulf oil spill address, as prepared for delivery, appears below. * * * * * Good evening. As we spe...

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Obama Mourns Victims At Fort Hood Service (PHOTOS)

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT HOOD, Texas — One by one, President Barack Obama spoke the names and told the stories Tuesday of the 13 people slain in the Fort Hood shoot...

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Obama's 'To Be Clear' -- Parsing The President's Favorite Phrase

Politico | Andie Coller | Posted 05.25.2011

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In the first six months of Obama's presidency, this simple sentence has gone from political pet phrase to full-on rhetorical signature, appearing (alo...

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Obama Speech In Cairo: VIDEO, Full Text

Posted 05.25.2011

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Below, the full text of President Obama's speech in Cairo, Egypt, titled "A New Beginning." Watch video: * * * * I am honored to be in...

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Obama Speech Draws Strong Reactions From Egyptians, Arabs And Israelis

Huffington Post/AP | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has now issued a statement following Obama's Thursday speech. From Jerusalem Post: "The g...

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Obama ASU Speech: FULL TEXT

Posted 05.25.2011

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Below is the text of President Obama's remarks at the Arizona State University Commencement, as prepared for delivery. Thank you, President Crow, for...

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Obama's Inspirational Speech: What Starfish, Service, And Senator Ted Kennedy Have In Common

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.17.2011

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On Tuesday afternoon, President Barack Obama signed a $5.7 billion national service bill that will triple the size of the AmeriCorps program over the ...

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Obama's State of the Union Address: An Epitaph for the GOP

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 05.25.2011

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The conservative movement is now officially dead. All that remains is for the pallbearers to carry the casket to its burial site. Obama's speech tonight will provide the funeral oration.

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Obama's Inaugural Gesture to Hindu America

Vamsee Juluri | Posted 05.25.2011

Obama's mentioning in his inauguration speech of some of the world's great religions can be seen as recognition not just of the people who follow them, but that religion is an immense cultural resource.

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Obama Inaugural Speech Drafted: Stresses Responsibility (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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***SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO*** WASHINGTON — A top aide says Barack Obama's inauguration address will call on Americans to embrace a new era of res...

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