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Can President Obama Handle the Truth?

March 14, 2011
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Can President Obama Handle the Truth?

On Sunday afternoon, another government official quietly, regretfully handed in a letter of resignation to his boss.  That’s not very big news in itself; after all, stories pop up every now and then of a minor official stepping down because of some embarrassment, slip up, or something else that causes pressure to quit to...

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Did President Obama Waste His Oval Office Address?

June 16, 2010
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Did President Obama Waste His Oval Office Address?

Insert memorable quote here.  Seriously, I just finished watching President Obama give his first televised speech from the Oval Office, and with all the hype comparing the speech to JFK’s “ask not what you can do for your country” speech and FDR’s famous inaugural address (“We...

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Trouble Ahead for Obama?

February 11, 2010
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Trouble Ahead for Obama?

Man, the Democrats just cannot seem to find any good news these days.  Healthcare reform is stalled, the unemployment picture still isn’t pretty, they have lost their supermajority in the Senate with the arrival of Scott Brown, oh, and Congress has lost about half a month’s work due to the “snowpocalypse”...

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See? They CAN Play Nice!

January 30, 2010
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See? They CAN Play Nice!

Today, something remarkable happened in Baltimore, Maryland.  After a year of bitter partisanship in Congress, with Republicans presenting a united front against everything the Democrats have put forward, most people thought a civil discourse between the two parties was just about impossible.  Until today, when President Obama addressed House Republicans during...

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“A New Foundation?”

January 28, 2010
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“A New Foundation?”

Did you watch the State of the Union tonight?  If there is one event that makes a majority of Americans watch the news each year, it is the State of the Union address.  It is, after all that one time of the year...

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The Continuing Saga of the Salahis

December 3, 2009
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I'm sure most of you have heard about the gatecrashing at last week's state dinner by now, but now a Congressional committee is looking into it. The Salahis surely think that they'll gain even more attention by not appearing at the hearings, but why won't the social secretary? When will they ever...

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President Obama Commits to Copenhagen

November 25, 2009
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Today, President Obama decided to go to Copenhagen to personally deliver the American proposal for emissions reductions to the conference that will take place in a few weeks. While the proposal is America's first real response to climate change in a decade, as with everything, there is a story behind this story.

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And the Nobel Prize goes to President Obama. Wait, what?

October 9, 2009
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Today, President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. Yes, you read that correctly, and I could hardly believe it either. Did he deserve to win, or was there some sort of ulterior motive?

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