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Obama: Access Hollywood interview a mistake
Lauer asked why he singled out women in an economy that is flagging on many fronts. "It’s not that women are unique in feeling pressure under this economy. It’s the fact they get paid 78 cents on the dollar compared to men, and 62 percent of families rely on women for at least half and maybe more than half of their income" Obama replied. “So if we can raise wages and incomes for women, if we can make sure that they’ve got paid family leave, if they’ve got more support for child care, that doesn’t’ just benefit women. Full Article at MSNBCIt’s not that women are unique in feeling pressure under this economy. It’s the fact they get paid 78 cents on the dollar compared to men, and 62 percent of families rely on women for at least half and maybe more than half of their income
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Obama: Access Hollywood interview a mistake
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We wouldn’t do it again, and we won’t be doing it again
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That’s what I’ve been saying all along, that I would obviously listen to commanders, but as commander in chief, I would be setting strategy ... I have not changed from my position that we can have our troops out at a pace of one to two brigades per month, which adds up to 16 months.
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It’s a step in the right direction, but the United States has to be actively engaged in that process ... Part of what we have to do is get the Europeans, the Chinese, the Russians all to recognize that it’s in nobody’s interest, including Iran’s, I believe, to have a nuclear weapon that could trigger a ...
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We were having a birthday party, and everybody was laughing. And suddenly this thing cropped up. I didn’t catch it quickly enough. I was surprised by the attention it received.
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During the Bush years, U.S. exports to Iran have actually increased ... That’s a mistake. That sends mixed messages to them.
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The American people believe we need a timetable. The Iraqi government believes that it’s ready to stand up and take on these responsibilities, we are seeing a declining security situation in Afghanistan that has to be shored up ... We have enormous burdens on our military families, and we’re spending $1...
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Senator Obama is not just tacking gently toward the center. He’s lurching right when it suits him
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There’s no doubt we’re seeing rising tensions in the area ... That’s why it’s so important that we have a coherent policy in Iran. We have to have the sort of aggressive diplomacy that’s been absent in the past several years.
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I think that we got carried away in the moment
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