None of you people screaming "treason" would give the slightest damn how the Republicans voted if the House and Senate had remained in Democratic control. It reveals some of my reporting on the Republican plot to obstruct President Obama before he even took office, including secret meetings led by House GOP whip Eric Cantor (in December 2008) and Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell (in early January 2009) in which they laid out their daring (though cynical and political) no-honeymoon strategy of all-out resistance to a popular President-elect during an economic emergency
1900s-1910s --- Thomas Edison invented or developed a great many of the 20th century's essential electronic devices, such as the phonograph, the incandescent lightbulb, and the motion picture camera
Clemency is my only hope Douglas Ray Dunkins Jr Obama deserves praise for commuting the sentences of 46 inmates this week, but there are hundreds of other nonviolent offenders who should be free Published: 4:45 PM I have a life sentence for a nonviolent drug crime
FULL STORY Filed under: Chris Christie September 17th, 2014 10:56 AM ET Share this on: Facebook Twitter Digg del.icio.us reddit MySpace StumbleUpon Comments (Add comment) 10 months ago NRA hopes to influence three key Senate racesPosted byBy CNN Senior Producer Kevin Bohn The National Rifle Association will weigh in on three of this year's key Senate races with a multimillion dollar ad buy beginning Wednesday. Chris Christie had harsh words Thursday for the committee investigating allegations of abuse of power and the orchestrated lane closures at the George Washington Bridge, known to many as the "Bridgegate" scandal
And they fell through the Clinton administration, and the Bush administration, and each successive administration has said that somehow these communities are gonna regenerate and they have not. Every town hall meeting I've observed, from California to Iowa, Nevada to Texas, has showcased Senator Obama's core decency and high measure of regard for each individual
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In a bizarre turn of events, Boxer ended up voting to filibuster bringing up a bill she helped negotiate, while saying she hopes to get on the bill by Wednesday. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) will hold a news conference on the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act at noon at House Triangle
1, he's got the greatest thing since Ronald Reagan in Sarah Palin.'' Down in the condo canyons of South Florida, where the only tree was planted by a developer, Sarah Palin is radio-active. Rather, the Court ruled that Congress had likely not authorized private individuals or political parties to bring suit under the section of HAVA requiring voter registration verification through data-matching
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Editorials How Dylann Roof got his gunEditorial Board Last month, gunshots took the lives of nine people attending a Bible class at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. updates hostage policy but still blocks ransom Commentary Bernie Sanders isn't Barack Obama, and 2016 isn't 2008Dan Pfeiffer Hillary Clinton is once again campaigning for president as the prohibitive front-runner, and once again, she faces a challenge from an insurgent progressive outsider with grassroots support
Barack Obama Minority Groups Entertainment Movies Politics and Government Racism Sidney Poitier AS EVERY CARBON-BASED life form on this planet surely knows, Barack Obama, the junior Democratic senator from Illinois, is running for president. Though he started small, using the ruse to get into Studio 54, Hampton discovered that countless gullible, well-heeled New Yorkers, vulnerable to the Magic Negro myth, were only too eager to believe in his baroque fantasy
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http://www.amazon.com/The-Audacity-Hope-Thoughts-Reclaiming/dp/0307455874In many ways, this book is highly Historical and academic, but for the purpose of letting the country know where he is coming from politically, it serves its purpose. Please try again Good read with some contradictions By Rob Weinhold on September 1, 2014Format: Kindle Edition Verified Purchase I think this book gives further insight to our President and what drives his actions and behavior
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The White House had said it would release the report, which carries 46 recommendations for Obama in response to revelations by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden in January, after Obama decided which recommendations to follow. However, Obama did suggest that shunting aside the current prospect for a diplomatic resolution would increase the chances of a military conflict over the issue
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Driving down a sparse country road, Sherrod and I pulled over to a grassy footpath and stepped out at the spot where her father had been shot and killed in 1965. It strained credulity to think that a man sporting the same rigorously managed haircut as Jay-Z, a man who was a hard-core pickup basketball player, and who was married to a dark-skinned black woman from the South Side, could coax large numbers of white voters into the booth
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When they married, Anna was unaware that her new husband was still legally married to a woman in Kenya, whom he had wed in 1954, and with whom he had fathered four children. Rashid Khalidi, Ali Abunimah, and the the Arab American Action Network: As noted earlier, during his state senate years Obama was a lecturer at the University of Chicago law school, where he became friendly with Rashid Khalidi, a professor in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
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Is Barack Obama the Messiah?
http://obamamessiah.blogspot.com/"We thought, 'Let's try and start a movement where even while walking down the street, people would hold up the O and you would know that they were for Obama,' " says Husong. Even as a boy, Barack knew he wasn't quite like anybody else, but through his journeys he found the ability to listen to Hope and become what he was meant to be: a bridge to bring people together.This is the moving story of an exceptional man, as told by Nikki Grimes and illustrated by Bryan Collier, both winners of the Coretta Scott King Award
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25, 2015 News Analysis; Pres Obama's victory in bill giving him enhanced power to negotiate trade agreements strengthens his position internationally and clears way for completing Trans-Pacific Partnership; open skirmishing within his own party was damaging, however, and he faces question of how he will move ahead with Congress. July 23, 2015, Thursday Op-Ed Contributor A New Approach to Africa By DAVID KAMPF Obama should become more active across the continent in the time he has left in office
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Serra Sippel President, Center for Health and Gender Equity How Free Trade Can Lead to Healthy and Active Aging President Obama, Congressional Republican leaders, and foreign national leaders in the TPP should consider the theme of aging populations as they hammer out the deal's final details -- and try to win public favor. Byron Williams Columnist, author, and theologian Financial Reform Helping Protect Families From Another Devastating Crash The facts of the crisis also make clear that the impacts did not know partisan boundaries
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The current mayor and the father of the controller, which was Dan Hynes, they were roommates in Springfield when the mayor was a state senator, so they had a relationship. Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County in Arizona conducted an investigation of Obama's eligibility and questioned whether the alleged "birth certificate" was a fake; however, no charges have been filed
like the ones that teach hate and violence in Pakistan and Afghanistan," Vause said on the 'Situation Room.' "I've been to those madrassas in Pakistan ... presidential candidate, Barack Hussein Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Barack Hussein Obama, Sr., a black MUSLIM from Nyangoma-Kogel, Kenya and Ann Dunham, a white ATHEIST from Wichita, Kansas
(APPLAUSE) They imagined me going to the best schools in the land, even though they weren't rich, because in a generous America you don't have to be rich to achieve your potential. OBAMA: They know that parents have to teach, that children can't achieve unless we raise their expectations and turn off the television sets and eradicate the slander that says a black youth with a book is acting white
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