Stanley Ann Dunham

New Book About Obama's Mother Stirs Controversy

Posted 09.13.2011

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A new book about the life of Barack Obama's mother is casting doubt on an anecdote shared by the president during his 2008 election campaign and subse...

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Dear Mr. President, I Wish I Had Known...

Wendell Potter | Posted 07.12.2011

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Like many others, I've heard President Obama talk about his mother's insurance problems during her final months in 1995. But I didn't realize until now that the company she was pleading with was CIGNA, the one I used to work for.

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Daily Mail Launches Weird Attack On Obama's Father

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.29.2011

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Here's a clever thing the the U.K.'s Daily Mail did in response to the release of Obama's long-form birth certificate: a brief little item on how Obama's father was a "slippery character." Gathered in this brief are a range of things attesting to the senior Obama's youthful shadiness, including a whiff of polygamy and the fact that his University of Hawaii student advisor noted that he was chasing a lot of tail at college and "cautioned him about his playboy ways." It's implied that the former charge was briefly considered "as a grounds to deny him a visa extension;" the latter basically describes almost every man you ever met at college.

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University Of Hawaii Fund Will Honor Obama's Mom

AP | HERBERT A. SAMPLE | Posted 05.25.2011

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HONOLULU — The University of Hawaii Foundation is forming an endowment fund that will honor the late Stanley Ann Dunham, President Barack Obama'...

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Dear President Obama: Channel Your Mother, Immediately!

Vivian Norris | Posted 05.25.2011

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Please President Obama...don't listen to the banking tennis buddies...channel Stanley Ann, that vibrant spirit watching over you! She is in you and you will do the right thing.

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President Obama, His Mother Ann Dunham and the Nobel Peace Prize

Vivian Norris | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama will be thinking of his mother as he receives the highest honor our world can bestow on a living human being. It is a global recognition of not only the hope he brings but what the future can become.

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Documentary To Focus On Obama's Mother

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — President Barack Obama often is greeted like a movie star, but it's his mother who will be the subject of an upcoming documentary....

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Mormons Baptized Obama's Mother: CONFIRMED

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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ABC News has confirmed reports that Mormons posthumously baptized President Obama's mother five months before the election. The Church of Jesus Chris...

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Obama's Mother May Have Been Posthumously Baptized By Mormons Without Consent

AMERICAblog | Posted 05.25.2011

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A reader contacted me last week, saying that last year, in the heat of the presidential campaign, the Mormons had posthumously baptized Barack Obama's...

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The Obama Presidency and the Triumph of the Single Parent

Jason Notte | Posted 11.17.2011

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Obama and his mother benefited not only from their own unique gifts, but from the willingness of Dunham's parents to assist in the process.

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Don't Forget Your Mother, Barack

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

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A native Kansan who learned several languages, including Russian, Urdu, Spanish, Javanese and Bahasa Indonesia, Barack Obama's mother existed outside of the box of traditionalism.

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Obama Ad That Touches On Mother's Cancer Released In More States

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama campaign announced today that it will play the ad titled "Mother" in Ohio and Texas. In the ad Obama discusses his mother's struggled to pay...

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