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Jul 25 2013
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Obama: Rest of my presidency is for working-class America
President Barack Obama vowed Wednesday to focus his energy for the rest of his presidency on the core tenet of his election victories -- equal opportunity for all Americans -- starting with campaign-style speeches on the economy that appeared to launch this year's budget battle with Republicans. Confronting the deep partisan divide over federal spending, tax reform and raising the debt ceiling
CNN DigitalAug 11 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Biden VP Search Ends; Harris has Chance to Make History
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Former vice president and presumptive democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden named Sen. Kamala Harris (CA) as his running mate in a tweet Tuesday. Harris, the Senate’s only black woman, previously served as San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general before starting her own presidential
Henry A. BrechterApr 13 2015
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Marco Rubio Tells Donors He's Running For President
Sen. Marco Rubio is telling his top donors that he is running for president because he feels "uniquely qualified" to pitch his Republican Party as one that will defend the American Dream.
The first-term Republican from Florida told his biggest backers on a conference call on Monday that he sees the coming presidential campaign as a choice between the past and the future. In a swipe at
HuffPostSep 23 2019
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2020 Dems Love Obama, Hate Obama's Policies
For both good and ill, the Democratic field has moved so far to the left that 2012 Obama would have a hard time fitting in.
How does a political party replicate the electoral success of its most revered member even while repudiating a whole host of his policies? That's the riddle facing Democrats in 2020.
An NBC/Wall Street Journal poll released last week put numbers on what has
ReasonApr 12 2015
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Questions, criticism await Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid
The days of answering softball questions at paid speaking engagements willl soon end for former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who will face a slew of tough questions that she has sidestepped for months when she formally announces her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.
She will have to wrestle with a broad range of topics — from foreign policy issues, such as
Washington TimesJun 18 2019
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Iran Tensions
“The U.S. military on Monday released new images it says showed Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) removing an unexploded limpet mine from a Japanese-owned tanker that was attacked on June 13 in the Gulf of Oman… ‘Iran is responsible for the attack based on video evidence and the resources and proficiency needed to quickly remove the unexploded limpet mine,’ the U.S. military’s Central Command
The Flip SideApr 19 2019
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Mueller Report Details Trump’s Attempts to Influence Probe
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report details ten “incidents” in which President Trump sought to curtail or otherwise affect the direction of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Mueller’s report outlines the president’s attempts to intervene in the special-counsel probe to bring it to a premature conclusion or to affect the public perception of it by
National Review (News)Apr 19 2019
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Media trumpeted William Barr's spin on the Mueller report (again) -- will they ever learn?
Context-free tweets continue to spread administration propaganda.
On Thursday morning, Attorney General William Barr held a press conference to discuss the then-impending release of special counsel Robert Mueller's redacted report. The press conference -- like Barr's March letter about Mueller's report -- was a transparent attempt to spin Mueller's conclusions in advance of their public
Media MattersApr 06 2015
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A Case Study On Why The Obamacare Lawsuit Is Based On Mythical History
Four years ago, Alabama’s new Republican governor, along with the state's first majority-GOP legislature since Reconstruction, faced a tough, high-stakes decision: Make the best of a federal health care reform law they hated, or stiff-arm President Barack Obama.
Even in this conservative Southern state, it wasn’t an easy call. Gov. Robert Bentley (R) had campaigned on a platform that
HuffPostFeb 27 2020
Headline Roundup
Analysis: Bernie Sanders and Medicare for All
Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) plan for 'Medicare-for-all' was the subject of scrutiny during and following Tuesday's democratic presidential debate in South Carolina. Media outlets on all sides of the spectrum have focused on analysis of the plan, its plausibility, projected reach and estimated price-tag, as well as concentrating coverage on the ongoing internal debate between moderate and
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