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Obama Faces Familiar World of Problems in 2nd Term

Source: ABC News, Nov 10 2012, 11:17am CST

Now that his re-election is secured, President Barack Obama has a freer hand to deal with a world of familiar problems in fresh ways, from toughening America's approach to Iran and Syria while potentially engaging other repressive countries such as ...

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13 minutes ago

Remove the PKK From the Terror List

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 21 2013, 11:37am CDT

Istanbul -- President Barack Obama and Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a daunting agenda when they met at the White House last week. The Syria crisis was top of the list. The peace process betwe ...

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Does President Obama Still Owe The Black Community?

Source: Jack & Jill Politics  |   May 21 2013, 11:32am CDT

That’s the larger question Ta-Nehisi Coates asks at The Atlantic today involving the President’s commencement speech at Morehouse College and Coates’s answer remains quite a lot. In particular, Coates strongly ...

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27 weeks ago


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"We have a sense of when they would get breakout capacity, which means that we would not be able to intervene in time to stop their nuclear program."


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The GOP's focus deficit

Source: MSNBC Blogs  |   May 21 2013, 11:29am CDT

Yes, the last two weeks haven't been kind to the Obama White House. Yes, the administration has found itself on the defensive -- regarding the IRS, Benghazi and leak-investigation controversies. And, yes, those stories aren't going ...

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Senators demand answers from IRS officials but gets few new answers

Source: MSNBC  |   May 21 2013, 11:27am CDT

By Michael O'Brien, Political Reporter, NBC News U.S. senators of both parties directed outrage at top IRS officials over not being informed earlier as to the tax agency’s work to target conservatives and demanded answers Tuesday as to why a ...

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AP Sources: Obama ok punting gay immigration idea

Source: Miami Herald  |   May 21 2013, 11:09am CDT

WASHINGTON -- Two people familiar with the Senate immigration deliberations say the White House has suggested to Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy that it would be best to put off a controversy over gay marriage until a bill goes be ...

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Even the Courts Are Ruling Against President Obama

Source: American Spectator  |   May 21 2013, 10:57am CDT

To see the president’s agenda receive body blow after body blow from each branch of government renews my love for checks and balances. Praise to you, James Madison! In the case of NLRB v. New Vista Nursing, the court ruled that a August 26 decision made ...

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1 hour ago

Parties moving in opposite directions

Source: MSNBC Blogs  |   May 21 2013, 10:30am CDT

I suspect Republican officials, especially in Washington, had high hopes about the latest batch of polls. After all, the Beltway has embraced "scandal mania" in recent weeks, subjecting President Obama to near-constant c ...

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President Obama Promises Aid For Oklahoma - Here's How You Can Help

Source: Bella Sugar  |   May 21 2013, 10:20am CDT

President Barack Obama addressed the nation today, pledging federal assistance for victims of the tornado in Oklahoma City, OK, which he has declared a major disaster. "Our focus as a nation is on the urgent work of res ...

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The Sanity Of The American People, Ctd.

Source: Andrew Sullivan - The Daily Dish  |   May 21 2013, 10:05am CDT

The current HuffPost Pollster estimate of Obama’s job approval rating, based on the combination of all available public polls, is 47.6 percent. His approval rating has been declining since the January inaugura ...

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