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Obama's Gay Rights UN Speech: A Step in the Right Direction, But Is It Enough?

Tina Mabry | Posted 12.07.2011

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During these past 65 years, hundreds of thousands in the LGBT community have found themselves bashed, ostracized, bullied and/or murdered without one United States president even uttering the call for equal rights in front of the U.N. Assembly.

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On Israel & Palestine, Barack Obama Is Rick Perry

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 11.23.2011

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President Obama's speech to the General Assembly succeeded in making clear why the Palestinians had no choice but to take their statehood bid to the UN and why the United States can no longer pretend to be an "honest broker" in the conflict.

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'Obama The Hypocrite': Protesters Slam President Over UN Speech

AP | Posted 11.22.2011

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RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Palestinian protesters have denounced President Barack Obama for his opposition to their bid to win U.N. recognition of a Pales...

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Limbaugh: Obama Plagiarized Me

Posted 11.21.2011

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Rush Limbaugh accused President Obama of plagiarizing him during his speech at the United Nations on Wednesday. Obama's speech drew attention mostl...

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Obama: It's Two States or One State (Not Israel)

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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For Palestinians, Obama's idea of a possible future is bad but not "the end." For Jews, who recall what the price of statelessness is, Obama's warning is terrifying. But he is absolutely right.

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Building Momentum for Mid-East Peace: Bring Back the Multilaterals

Steven L. Spiegel | Posted 05.25.2011

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In his speech to the UN General Assembly, President Obama provided the direction for a new approach to foreign affairs, calling for regional initiatives with multilateral participation. We have an idea for just such an initiative.

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From Idealism to Grand Strategy: The Next Challenge for Obama

Peter Henne | Posted 05.25.2011

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Our grand strategy should focus not on a threatening culture or the rise of another state, but on managing these fault lines and avoiding any sudden eruptions of conflict along them.

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Obama's UN Speech and American Leadership on Nuclear Disarmament

James Lamond | Posted 05.25.2011

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The proliferation of nuclear weapons is one of the most dangerous and frightening of modern challenges. Yet it also one the challenge that through American global leadership and international cooperation can be addressed.

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Obama UN Speech: LIVE VIDEO

Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama is speaking, along with other world leaders, at the UN. Watch live via the MSNBC player below. WATCH: Visit msnbc.com for B...

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The Other Shoe Drops: Obama Lays Out Goals for Middle East Peace at the UN

Amjad Atallah | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama has just articulated the United States' goals to the world. Time for the Israelis and Palestinians to dust off all their permanent status plans that have been gathering dust for more than a decade.

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Obama Speech: Global Community Has Fallen Woefully Short

Posted 05.25.2011

BEN FELLER, Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — President Barack Obama exhorted world leaders on Wednesday to step up and do their part in tackli...

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Obama UN Speech (TEXT, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

President Obama delivered his first address to the UN General Assembly today, calling on the global community to come together in a "new era of engage...

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Obama UN Climate Change Speech (Text)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama delivered a speech to the United Nations today as 100 world leaders gathered for the highest-level summit yet on climate change. Obama...

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