ReutersWASHINGTON | Tue Aug 31, 2010 1:07am EDTThe White House says the removal of all but 50,000 U.S. troops and the declaration of the end to the combat phase shows Obama is fulfilling a campaign promise he made in 2008 to pull out of Iraq.Obama hopes that message will resonate with Americans ahead of the [...]
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BostonOAK BLUFFS – Just how blasé is Martha’s Vineyard being about President Obama’s return trip to the Rock? Even as the first family touched down yesterday to begin a 10-day stay, folks on the island barely raised an eyebrow.’Is that today?” the Rev. Eugene Rivers III said when asked about Obama’s afternoon arrival.Truth be told, [...]
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Washington PostAs he flew aboard Air Force One to Chicago on his 49th birthday earlier this month, President Obama dialed three Christian pastors to pray with him.On an airborne conference call, he kidded with the religious leaders about being abandoned by his wife and daughters, who were away on vacation and at camp. As he [...]
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ReutersLOS ANGELES | Mon Aug 16, 2010 8:23pm EDTAt battery plant in Wisconsin Obama sought to convince voters he can ease high unemployment and has a plan to fix a slowing economy in which fears have grown of a double-dip recession.He accused Republicans of trying to turn back the clock by resisting his administration’s efforts [...]
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CNN(CNN) — The one really big question hanging over President Obama’s weekend vacation to Panama City, Florida, now has an answer.Will he or won’t he dive into the water to send a message that the Gulf Coast is back?The answer: He will, and sooner than expected."I think we’re going to go tomorrow and as I [...]
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