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Looks like a violent, life-long criminal is responsible for the four police officer murders in Washington and that Governor Huckabee is the reason this man is on the streets. Full Article at Dr. Melissa Clouthier
The White House has a message for Americans suffering under today's health insurance system: "Help is on the way." But not as fast as you might think. Full Article at The Washington Post
“Cindy Sheehan was joined by about thirty people, including members of Code Pink and other local activists at Saturday’s protest. They said President Obama is not keeping his campaign promise if he sends more troops to Afghanistan. Full Article at Rational Review
As the Senate begins debate this week on a 10 year, $848 billion health care bill, a few lawmakers are positioned to exert enormous influence over President Obama's top priority as the legislation moves toward its final stages. Full Article at ABC News
Former University provost and current Penn president Amy Gutmann was appointed chair of President Obama's new Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues on Nov. 24. Full Article at Daily Princetonian
Republican Jon Kyl agreed, saying, "If it's a federal crime to lie to a federal agent, and these people didn't tell the truth about their invitation, then they should be in some way brought to justice here, again, as an example to others not to do it." Full Article at Macleans.ca
The day before Thanksgiving brought encouraging news on unemployment. CBS News.com reported "New Jobless Claims Plunge to 466K." Investors.com headlined "Jobless Claims Dive To 466,000." Full Article at Town Hall
WASHINGTON As the Senate begins debate this week on a 10 year, $848 billion health care bill, a few lawmakers are positioned to exert enormous influence over President Obama's top priority as the legislation moves toward its final stages. Full Article at USA Today
The UK's armed forces now have the vehicles and equipment needed to commit 500 more personnel to Afghanistan, the government is expected to confirm. Full Article at BBC News
The advance number of actual initial claims under state programs, unadjusted, totaled 543,926 in the week ending Nov. 21, an increase of 68,080 from the previous week. Full Article at Newsbusters
Marc Ambinder: "President Obama convened a last-minute meeting of his national security team tonight to discuss the language that his administration will use to describe its new strategy for Afghanistan. Full Article at Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
The Afghanistan strategy President Obama will detail Tuesday involves more than sending additional forces, experts and officials say, and will give the president a chance to address growing public skepticism. Full Article at USA Today
“By offering concrete emission targets last week, the United States and China have resuscitated global climate talks that were headed toward an impasse. Full Article at Hot Air
Speaking informally to reporters, the Prime Minister said United States President Barack Obama and French President Nicholas Sarkozy invited him to attend the summit. ''It is too premature to say anything right now,'' the PM said. Full Article at New Kerala
The highlight of the visits to the two nations were a banquet hosted by US President Obama in Dr Singh's honour at the white house on November 24 and a bilateral meeting between the two leaders. Full Article at New Kerala
Paul Gigot: This week on "The Journal Editorial Report," a holy war here in America. The domestic Islamic terror threat is real, but are we prepared to fight it? Full Article at Wall Street Journal
THE BIG OBAMA CON JOB: Is Reverse Racism at the Heart of Goldman Sach’s Small Business Loan? Was Goldman Sachs Forced to Make a Half Billion Dollar Payoff to the Minority Community as a (Legal) Bribe to Obama? Full Article at Independent Political Report
Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo has proposed a 2010 ballot measure that would recommend to Colorado's top elected officials that they oppose gun restrictions. Full Article at Town Hall
apotheosis, nothing surprises me any more… If it’s true, then it’s frightening, unless one has sacks of Krugerands or gold eagles in the basement. $520 billion of counterfeit gold will sink a bunch of ships of state. Full Article at Knowledge Is Power
Here's a post likely only of interest to hard-core Legislation geeks. Full Article at Election Law Blog
Barack Hussein Obama II (pronounced /bəˈrɑːk huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə/; born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama was the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until November 2008, when he resigned after his election to the presidency. Full Article
US First Lady Michelle Obama and President Obama walk past the Fallen Hero Memorial at Fort Hood on November 10, 2009 during a service honoring the soldiers and civilians killed in a shooting rampage on November 5.
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View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 15: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (C) is joined by HHS Inspector General Daniel Levinson (L) and Assistant Attorney General Tony West to highlight the Obama Administration's work to fight Medicare fraud October 15, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama sits with Eduardo Padrón (L), the president of Miami Dade College and Allen Boyd (D-FL) during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compac's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama is hugged by Allen Boyd (D-FL) as he introduces her during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compac's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
View Photo »MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (L) gets direction from White House science adviser John Holdren during an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and first lady Michelle Obama arrive for an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (C) walks with his daughters Malia (L) and Sasha at an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (C) looks through a telescope during an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »I think this is an inexact science. We’re talking about a multitrillion-dollar economy that went through the worst economic crisis since 1933. The first measure of success of the economic recovery is, did we pull ourselves back from the brink? We did ... The question now is, can we make sure we’re accel...
Obama plans to send 34,000 more troops to Afghanistan
Our efforts in the Asia-Pacific will be rooted, in no small measure, through an enduring and revitalized alliance between the United States and Japan.
over the line ... The Washington Times is a newspaper that just published an editorial suggesting President Obama is un-American because he's half black. So being accused of 'going over the line' in defense of progressivism by that kind of rabidly racist, right-wing hate rag is just about the funniest t...
As the two largest consumers and producers of energy, there can be no solution to this challenge without the efforts of both China and the United States
President Barack Obama meets with his national security team to discuss Afghanistan in the Situation Room of the White House, Nov. 23, 2009.
This recession has taught us that we can’t return to a situation where America’s economic growth is fueled by consumers who take on more and more debt. In order to keep growing, we need to spend less, save more, and get our federal deficit under control
There are a bunch of people in Chinese civil society who have enough courage to talk with Obama about the human rights issue in China ... But Obama is not decisive enough or doesn’t have enough willpower to talk with the civil society.
Asia is a region where we now buy more goods and do more trade with than any other place in the world - commerce that supports millions of jobs back home.
Obama’s dithering on implementing General McChrystal’s plan in Afghanistan is a display of the Democratic Party’s inability to suppress its Left wing base which seeks the dismantling of the military.
As we emerge from the worst recession in generations, there is nothing more important than to do everything we can to get our economy moving again and put Americans back to work, and I will go anywhere to pursue that goal
It's no wonder the American people don't trust Congressional Republicans when all they offer are false attacks on President Obama, Speaker Pelosi, and Congressional Democrats and a return to the failed Bush-era policies that left us with an economic catastrophe
If we can increase our exports to Asia-Pacific nations by just 5 percent, we can increase the number of American jobs supported by these exports by hundreds of thousands
President Barack Obama's standing has weakened, Democrats are on the defensive on the economy, spending and health care, and key midterm voting groups, including seniors and Independents, are moving away from the Democrats and toward the GOP
It's also a place where the risk of a nuclear arms race threatens our security, and where extremists plan attacks on America's soil ... And since this region includes some of the fastest-growing nations, there can be no solution to the challenge of climate change without the cooperation of the Asia Paci...
As the United States is now the key power broker in the region, Obama is uniquely positioned to help nuclear-armed India and Pakistan avoid the nightmare fear of war that has bedevilled their relations since Partition in 1947
I traveled to Asia to open a new era of American engagement
To be fair, India is a difficult and irresolute partner on some of the issues, particularly climate. But, Obama can act more vigorously to restore the energy on India left to him by his predecessors
The government and people of the United States join all of you in looking forward to the day all Cubans can freely express themselves in public without fear and without reprisals
Just as Katrina exposed critical weaknesses in the priorities and competence of the Bush administration, the unfolding unemployment disaster is threatening to do the same for the Obama White House.
The United States respects the sovereignty and territorial integrity of China
What India wants is that Obama will continue treating them as a center of power in Asia.
Experts agree that if nothing is done, the unemployment rate could reach double digits
Obama is expected to address the nation TUESDAY, DEC. 1, on his new Afghanistan policy, likely in PRIME TIME, Playbook is told.
As American families prepare to gather for Thanksgiving, we received an unsettling report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that found that hunger rose significantly last year
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