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Change We Can Believe In

Source: The Smith College Sophian, Dec 6 2012, 3:13pm CST

The options facing second-term presidents are always varied, with potential consequences and gains looming large. A preferred argument for supporters of first-term presidents remains eternally that, come ...

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Scandals risk tainting Obama's second term

Source: Straits Times  |   May 19 2013, 6:02pm CDT

WASHINGTON (AFP) - With time ticking down to get things done in his final term, President Barack Obama risks suffering long-term consequences from a series of scandals that have hit the White House in re ...

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Staten Island Tea Party groups slam Obama over IRS targeting controversy

Source: SILive.com  |   May 19 2013, 5:43pm CDT

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -Borough Tea Party groups reacted with outrage to revelations that the IRS improperly targeted conservative groups, including Tea Party organizations. President Barack Obama speaks on the ...

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Vineyard-bound Obamas looking at Farm Neck for vacation?

Source: Boston.com  |   May 19 2013, 5:26pm CDT

President Obama and daughter Malia on the Vineyard in 2011. Between Benghazi, the IRS badgering the Tea Party, and assorted other brush fires, it’s hard to imagine President Obama will have time for a vacation this sum ...

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CNN's Crowley Admits Obama Didn't Call Benghazi a Terror Attack

Source: Big Journalism  |   May 19 2013, 5:19pm CDT

In reply, Pfeiffer blithely told Crowley that "no president" would get involved in writing talking points like that. Crowley went on to point out that Obama was late in calling it terror saying, "in an interview on CBS--which we later learned ...

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HOWEY: Where the buck stops

Source: NewsandTribune.com  |   May 19 2013, 5:05pm CDT

NASHVILLE — Mr. President, the buck stops with you. President Truman set that standard, with these very words posted on a sign on his Oval Office desk. But now, with more than a thousand days left in this second Obama administration, we find a Nixo ...

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Obama to Discuss Law in Terrorism Fight

Source: Wall Street Journal Blogs  |   May 19 2013, 5:03pm CDT

By Colleen McCain Nelson President Barack Obama plans to offer an overview of his administration’s counterterrorism policy in a speech Thursday, addressing such issues as the legality of the covert drone program and his pledge to close ...

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Observer Forum: Letters to the editor

Source: Charlotte Observer  |   May 19 2013, 4:58pm CDT

Prosecute the IRS director to flush out all those responsible The acting head of the IRS has been fired. If he is the only one responsible and if what he did is against the law, prosecute him not out of meanness, but as a way of greasing the rails to ...

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Obama denies role in government

Source: Power Line  |   May 19 2013, 4:49pm CDT

Andy Borowitz of the The New Yorker provides this somewhat fictitious account of our president’s reaction to the current series of scandals: President Obama used his weekly radio address on Saturday to reassure the American people that he has “pl ...

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On ‘Scandals’, President Obama Should Borrow From An Unfamiliar Playbook: Bush And Cheney

Source: Mediaite.com  |   May 19 2013, 4:37pm CDT

As Obama himself has acknowledged, there is little time left in his second term to get important policy items like immigration reform, gun control, climate change legislation, and economic revitalization done. Knowing this, his disaster of a response ...

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President Obama, First Lady speak at graduation ceremonies this weekend

Source: Everything Alabama  |   May 19 2013, 4:31pm CDT

ATLANTA, Georgia -- President Obama today delivered the commencement address at Morehouse College in Atlanta, while the first lady spoke to high school graduates in Nashville on Saturday. The speeches by the Obamas came as graduation c ...

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