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In Which We Choose A Place Where We Can Kick Back

Source: This Recording, Dec 10 2012, 11:26am CST

There's a book I come back to again and again on my shelf. It's called White House Redux, and it is ostensibly a collection of proposals for a new White House. Although this surely would have been more appropria ...

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5 hours ago

Myanmar leader starts landmark US visit

Source: The Age  |   May 18 2013, 5:51pm CDT

Myanmar President Thein Sein has begun the first visit to Washington by a leader of his country in nearly 50 years with the United States throwing its support behind his reforms. The former general, who init ...

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5 hours ago

‘Doctored’ Benghazi e-mails rankle Dem lawmaker

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 18 2013, 5:06pm CDT

(Esam Omran al-Fetori / Reuters) Washington wants yet another leak investigation. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) today asked for an accounting as to how “doctored” e-mails relating to the Obama administration’s ...

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10 hours ago

White House aims to spend 10% of its time on controversies

Source: CNN  |   May 18 2013, 12:33pm CDT

(CNN) – With the White House slashing its way through the recent brush of controversy, the president is putting out the message that he's focused on the economy as the administration enters another week of hearings on Capitol H ...

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10 hours ago

Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies

Source: Zee News  |   May 18 2013, 12:24pm CDT

Washington: Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political damage control by the administration and party leaders in Congress ...

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10 hours ago

Despite controversies, Obama agenda marches on

Source: Arkansas Online  |   May 18 2013, 12:04pm CDT

WASHINGTON — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evid ...

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10 hours ago

Obama Takes Cabinet Secretaries Out To Play Golf

Source: NPR  |   May 18 2013, 11:57am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has taken two Cabinet secretaries out for a round of golf — in the rain. The White House said Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (seh-BEEL'-yuhs) and outgoing Transportation Secretar ...

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12 hours ago

Why Obama Is Not Nixon

Source: The New York Book Review   |   May 18 2013, 9:54am CDT

References to Watergate, impeachment, even Richard Nixon, are being tossed around these days as if they were analogous to the current so-called scandals. But the furors over the IRS, Benghazi, and the Justice Department’s sweepi ...

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15 hours ago

McManus: The second-term scandal plague

Source: Los Angeles Times  |   May 18 2013, 7:17am CDT

Just ask Richard M. Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton or George W. Bush, all of whom spent much of their second terms playing defense. The longevity rule caught up with Barack Obama last week as he wrestled clumsily with not one controversy but t ...

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19 hours ago

Myanmar leader to meet Obama but stalls on reforms

Source: Washington Examiner   |   May 18 2013, 3:16am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Myanmar President Thein Sein's (tayn sayns) historic White House visit next week is the culmination of U.S. outreach to a former pariah regime. But in the six months since Barack Obama be ...

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20 hours ago

Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies

Source: Boston.com  |   May 18 2013, 2:29am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama’s agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of ...

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