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Obama 'looking for sea legs:' Romney
The Swampby Mark Silva Mitt Romney says he's glad that President Barack Obama goes to bed each night worrying about how to keep the nation safe - that's the way former President George W. Bush went to bed, Romney suggested, the......Tags: Massachusetts, National Government, Barack Obama, CNN (tv network), Mitt Romney
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Obama: Lies, trust, action - 'tis season
The Swampby Mark Silva With all the fuss this week over the congressman who accused the president of lying, all the apologies, the rebukes and the morning-afters, the unanswered question when all is said and done might be who believes whom.......Tags: Migration, Barack Obama, Politics, CBS Corp., The Washington Post
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Obama's Louis XV budget full of gimmicks
WASHINGTON — Five days before his inauguration, President-elect Barack Obama told The Washington Post that entitlement reform could no longer be kicked down the road. He then spent the next two years kicking — racking up $3 trillion in new...Tags: Elections, Environmental Politics, Washington (U.S. state), Barack Obama, Government Health Care
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How Obama lost the war
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama was a principled opponent of the Iraq War from its beginning. But when he became president in January 2009, he was handed a war that was won. The surge had succeeded. Al-Qaida in Iraq had been routed, driven to...Tags: Japan, National Government, Politics, Barack Obama, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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The old Obama gussied up in new clothing
WASHINGTON — The November midterm election sent a clear message to Washington: less government, less debt, less spending. President Barack Obama certainly heard it, but judging from his State of the Union address last week, he doesn't believe a word...Tags: Shingles, Al Gore, NASA, Elections, Diseases and Illnesses
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This is Obamaland: Bad luck, bad faith
"We had reversed the recession, avoided a depression, got the economy moving again. … But over the last six months, we've had a run of bad luck." President Barack Obama, Aug. 15 WASHINGTON — A troubled nation wonders: How did we get mired in...Tags: Elections, Japan, Rick Perry, Barack Obama, Politics
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Return of the real, soak-the-rich, class warrior Obama
In a 2008 debate, former ABC News broadcaster Charlie Gibson asked Barack Obama about his support for raising capital gains taxes, given the historical record of government losing net revenue as a result. Obama persevered: "Well, Charlie, what I've said...Tags: Elections, Small Businesses, Politics, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance
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Demagoguery 101: The Obama touch
"I'm going to do my part to lead a constructive and civil debate on these issues."
— Barack Obama, speech on immigration, El Paso, Texas, May 10
WASHINGTON — Constructive and civil debate — like the one Obama initiated just four...Tags: Down Syndrome, Elections, Migration, Barack Obama, Politics
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Why is Obama sending troops to Afghanistan?
From the beginning, the call to arms was highly uncertain. On Dec. 1, 2009, Commander in Chief Barack Obama orders 30,000 more Americans into battle in Afghanistan. But in the very next sentence, he announces that an American withdrawal will begin after...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, John Kerry, Washington (U.S. state), Barack Obama, Politics
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Obama: Modest about U.S., not himself
WASHINGTON — Remember NASA? It once represented to the world the apogee of American scientific and technological achievement. Here is President Barack Obama's vision of NASA's mission, as explained by administrator Charles Bolden: "One was he...Tags: NASA, Science, Islam, Barack Obama, Politics
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Obama pulled off the swindle of the year
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama won the great tax-cut showdown of 2010 — and House Democrats don't have a clue that he did. In the deal struck last week, the president negotiated the biggest stimulus in American history, larger than his $814 billion...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Politics, Election Day, The Washington Post
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Obama's Social Security snow job
WASHINGTON — Everyone knows that the U.S. budget is being devoured by entitlements. Everyone also knows that of the Big Three — Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security — Social Security is the most solvable. Back-of-an-envelope solvable:...Tags: Elections, White House, USA Today, Barack Obama, Politics
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