May 26, 2013

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Obama Michigan

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LOOK: Obama's Desk Reveals Fondness For The Mitten State

Posted 01.18.2013 | Detroit

What's on President Barack Obama's desk? We're guessing some very classified papers, secret buttons and the like. But of more interest to us, it s...

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Obama Weighs In On Michigan Right To Work

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 12.10.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama weighed in on the contentious labor battle playing out in Michigan, condemning the Republican push to make Michig...

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Obama Expected To Weigh In On Michigan Labor Battle In Detroit Speech

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 12.10.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- When President Barack Obama arrives in Michigan on Monday to sell his vision for addressing the so-called fiscal cliff, he will be stepp...

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Obama Campaign Tries To Beat Romney On Bailout

The Huffington Post | David Sands | Posted 06.12.2012 | Detroit

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The Obama campaign says that the federal government's decision to save the automotive industry has had an impact in Michigan that has rippled out far ...

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Anti-Obama Flyer Compares Obama To Nazis, Warns 'Holocaust Is Coming'

Posted 04.30.2012 | Politics

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A number of flyers reportedly posted on parking meters in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., have created a stir for their imagery, which attempts to conne...

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Stronger Local Economy Could Hurt Mitt's Chances In The Mitten

AP | KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN | Posted 04.19.2012 | Detroit

LANSING, Mich. -- The unemployment rate in Michigan is high, its population is shrinking and scores of manufacturing plants have closed. Still, Presid...

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Obama Escalates Campaign With Midwest Swing

AP | NANCY BENAC | Posted 06.18.2012 | Politics

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ELYRIA, Ohio — President Barack Obama said Wednesday that his Republican rivals are sincere, patriotic and absolutely wrong about how to reinvig...

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Hot-N-Ready: $1 Million Pizza Party For Obama

Posted 04.11.2012 | Detroit

UPDATE: 1:45 p.m. -- Despite reports, caterers for Denise Ilitch's fundraiser for President Obama will not -- we repeat not -- be serving pizza at the...

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Obama Michigan Ad Hits Romney On Auto Bailout

The Huffington Post | Sam Stein | Posted 02.23.2012 | Politics

Barack Obama's re-election campaign released on Thursday a new television ad that will air in Michigan and highlight the president's handling of and s...

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Obama, Korean President Pitching Trade Deal In Michigan

Posted 12.14.2011 | Politics

By JIM KUHNHENN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak are promoting ...

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Obama On Responsibility For Economy: "Give It To Me"

AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

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WARREN, Mich. — Conceding unemployment will get worse before it shrinks, President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled a $12 billion plan to help c...

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Polls: Obama Surging In Four Battleground States

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Quinnipiac finds that Barack Obama now polls ahead of John McCain, and over 50 percent, in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. In three of th...

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Actor Forest Whitaker Stumps for Obama in Michigan: "It's Time We Stand Up for Our Country"

Andrea King Collier | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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"I can feel a tide of change in the country," Whitaker said. "It comes not just from this financial crisis but from concern over problems that have been building up over a number of years."

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Help Bring Tina Fey to the Wolverines!

Lisa Derrick | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

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Local Michigan Republicans have started a petition to bring Sarah Palin back to Michigan. Dems want to do 'em one better by bringin' Tina Fey to Michigan. *wink*

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Economic Crisis Plays To Obama's Advantage In Michigan: McCain Cedes State

Andrea King Collier and Dan Treul | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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Even as the McCain campaign was preparing to announce its withdrawal from Michigan yesterday, Barack Obama came out swinging on populist issues in the...

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McCain Pulling Out Of Michigan

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

The Politico reports that John McCain's electoral map is getting smaller: John McCain is pulling out of Michigan, according to two Republicans, a st...

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Obama In Michigan: McCain "Doesn't Get It"

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that his rival John McCain is out of touch with the economic ...

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Obama Has Advantages in Battleground State of Michigan

Chris Savage | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

The youth vote in Michigan may be the deciding factor for Obama in November with increased registration, participation and perception of Obama as "cool" amongst young voters.

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Obama Hits McCain's Foreign Car Ownership

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

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This is micro-politics, but the Obama campaign is looking for leverage in Michigan by taking McCain to task for not being truthful about the number of...

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McCain Aides Earned Nearly $2.4 Million From Foreign Car Manufacturers

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

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Early on Tuesday, Barack Obama's presidential campaign launched an ad in Michigan pointing out that, despite assurances that he only purchased domesti...

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Women Rally For Obama In Battleground Michigan

Andrea King Collier | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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"The way we keep G.O.P. strategists from stealing the election is to get out to vote and make sure that it's not a contested race. We don't want it to be close..."

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Racism Hurts Obama In Michigan

AP | KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. — Michigan's history of racial tensions is tugging against its Democratic tendencies, giving Barack Obama fits in a state w...

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Obama Condemns "Shameless" McCain Campaign (Live from MI)

Ari Melber | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

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Obama was clearly on a tear Monday night. He blasted McCain for outlining economic "polices that are identical to George Bush's" and ridiculed Palin for claiming she is a change agent.

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Obama's Energy Plan Calls For Innovation, Conservation (VIDEO)

CNN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

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Barack Obama spoke today, outlining his energy plan. He gave three main points, which are summarized in the video below. WATCH: Barack Obama's ene...

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Polls Show Democrats Drawing Together Behind Obama

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

An eagerly anticipated set of swing-state polls suggest Obama's support is reaching toward the levels boasted by Clinton last month, signaling a unifying Democratic base.

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