Boston Globe | Sunday Take: The theater in the meeting between Obama and House Republicans Washington Post Friday's encounter between President Obama and House Republicans proved to be riveting political theater. The question is whether it will be remembered as a moment that began to ease the tensions between the two parties -- or an asterisk in ... GOP Envisions Northeast Comeback State budget, taxes likely to remain top issues Poll gives GOP edge in fixing budget |
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Sunday Take: The theater in the meeting between Obama and House Republicans - Washington Post
Friday, January 29, 2010
Thursday, January 28, 2010
JD Salinger Dies at 91 - ABC News
CTV.ca | JD Salinger Dies at 91 ABC News By BRINDA ADHIKARIi Author JD Salinger, who wrote the iconic "Catcher in the Rye," has died at age 91. The author's son, through Salinger's literary agent, said Salinger died at his home in New Hampshire of natural causes. "Catcher in the Rye" author ... Thoughts on JD Salinger JD Salinger J.D. Salinger Dies at 91: The Hermit Crab of American Letters |
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
'Hannity' Obtains Copy of Pre-State of the Union Talking Points - FOXNews
Washington Post | 'Hannity' Obtains Copy of Pre-State of the Union Talking Points FOXNews This is a rush transcript from "Hannity," January 26, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. SEAN HANNITY, HOST: » |
Monday, January 25, 2010
Obama to seek spending freeze, more aid to middle class - Los Angeles Times
Jakarta Globe | Obama to seek spending freeze, more aid to middle class Los Angeles Times His first State of the Union speech will outline plans to cut the federal deficit and provide tax credits and other relief to middle-class families, students and workers. By Christi Parsons and Peter Nicholas Reporting from Washington - Moving to ... Analyst view: Obama to seek 3-year freeze on domestic spending Obama wants to freeze discretionary spending for 3 years Obama to Propose Three-Year Freeze on Some Spending |
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Sunday, January 24, 2010
In audio message, bin Laden says he endorsed Dec. 25 airline bomb plot - Washington Post
The Hindu | In audio message, bin Laden says he endorsed Dec. 25 airline bomb plot Washington Post Osama bin Laden endorsed the failed attempt to blow up a US airliner Christmas Day and threatened new attacks against the United States in an audio message released Sunday that appeared aimed at asserting that he maintains some direct ... Christmas Bombing Try Is Hailed by bin Laden Bin Laden takes credit for airline bombing plot; officials express skepticism Bin Laden Claims Christmas Bombing Attempt |
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Saturday, January 23, 2010
White House Is Confident of Bernanke Confirmation - New York Times
MiamiHerald.com | White House Is Confident of Bernanke Confirmation New York Times WASHINGTON â€" After a full-scale mobilization, White House and Senate officials expressed confidence on Saturday that they had successfully contained a populist uprising among Democratic senators that had threatened President Obama's ... Bernanke Boasts Strong Supporters, but Can They Save His Job? Senators assure Obama Bernanke will be confirmed Two Senior Senators Predict Bernanke Will Be Confirmed |
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Friday, January 22, 2010
Brown Victory Gives Republicans Second Wind on Capitol Hill, Campaign Trail - FOXNews
Globe and Mail | Brown Victory Gives Republicans Second Wind on Capitol Hill, Campaign Trail FOXNews Republican Scott Brown's win in the Massachusetts Senate race kicked off what may be the best week yet -- a week that happened to mark the end of President Obama's first year in office -- for a minority party thought to be lost in the wilderness in ... Democrats Consider Setting Larger Health Goals Aside |
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Thursday, January 21, 2010
Biz, Unions Freed to Spend Big on Elections - New York Times
CBC.ca | Biz, Unions Freed to Spend Big on Elections New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Coming soon to your TV, thanks to the Supreme Court -- an even bigger flood of political ads. ... Analysis: High court ruling a game-changer Analysis: More campaign ads _ and maybe confusion US Supreme Court ruling on campaign spending may undermine elections |
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Brown record doesn't always match everyman image - Boston Globe
Telegraph.co.uk | Brown record doesn't always match everyman image Boston Globe AP Writer / January 20, 2010 BOSTONâ€"As he campaigned for the US Senate from the back of his green pickup, Scott Brown portrayed himself as an independent-minded everyman and moderate candidate fighting the Democratic "machine. ... Some Folks Are Already Investing in Scott Brown's Political Future Democrats see Mass. message: Jobs, jobs, jobs After Massachusetts defeat, will Obama adjust or stay pat |
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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Sunday, January 17, 2010
Obama scrambles to save Democratic Senate seat - Reuters
Times Online | Obama scrambles to save Democratic Senate seat Reuters BOSTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama went on a rescue mission on Sunday to try to save an endangered Massachusetts Democratic candidate for the US Senate whose defeat by a Republican could imperil Obama's sweeping healthcare overhaul. ... Massachusetts Bucks Its Political Stereotype Dems look at bypassing Senate health care vote Coakley volunteers complain that Brown campaign stole their yard signs |
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Saturday, January 16, 2010
Hillary Clinton arrives in Haiti - CNN International
Reuters | Hillary Clinton arrives in Haiti CNN International Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has landed in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. She is the highest-ranking US official to witness firsthand the devastation caused by this week's 7.0-magnitude earthquake. ... 3 Presidents Unite in a Campaign to Raise Money for Recovery in Haiti Clinton visits quake-hit Haitians Clinton arrives in Haiti with relief supplies |
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Friday, January 15, 2010
Thursday, January 14, 2010
One UN guard rescued, up to 150 others missing in rubble in Haiti - Washington Post
Sydney Morning Herald | One UN guard rescued, up to 150 others missing in rubble in Haiti Washington Post Haiti was rocked on Jan. 12 by the largest earthquake ever recorded in the area. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 and was centered about 10 miles west of Port-au-Prince. By Colum Lynch UNITED NATIONS -- Grappling with what appears to ... Trying to prevent 'absolutely catastrophic' situation in Haiti Haitians Grow Desperate for Aid |
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Thousands Feared Dead After Haitian Earthquake - Voice of America
Globe and Mail | Thousands Feared Dead After Haitian Earthquake Voice of America The 7.0 magnitude quake that struck Tuesday was the most powerful to hit the Caribbean nation in 200 years. Haitians are lining bodies along the streets of Port-au-Prince, where thousands are feared dead after a massive earthquake destroyed much of the ... Agencies help quake rescue effort Local Haitians desperate for news of relatives Earthquake Science: The Haitian Quake Explained |
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
AP Interview: Holder Defends Reid - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | AP Interview: Holder Defends Reid New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's first black attorney general is defending Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid over racial ... Obama and race: The ever-present issue Intriguing people for January 11, 2010 Sen. Harry Reid and the 'double standard' |
Sunday, January 10, 2010
GOP chief: Reid should step down as Senate leader - Washington Post
Kansas City Star | GOP chief: Reid should step down as Senate leader Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- The Republican Party chairman says Sen. Harry Reid should step down as the Senate Democratic leader over racial remarks Reid made about Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign. GOP Chairman Michael Steele says if a ... Reid Mounted Aggressive Campaign to Minimize Obama 'Negro' Comment GOP Chief: Reid Should Step Down As Senate Leader Poll: Harry Reid 's approval rating at 33 percent in Nevada |
Saturday, January 9, 2010
US job loss report is blow to still-fragile recovery - Washington Post
Reuters | US job loss report is blow to still-fragile recovery Washington Post The job market remained in a deep funk in December, according to a government report Friday showing that employers view the economic recovery as too weak and too fragile to begin hiring again on any large ... Obama Tries to Turn Focus to Jobs, if Other Events » |
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Friday, January 8, 2010
Obama takes steps to bolster security - Los Angeles Times
Washington Post | Obama takes steps to bolster security Los Angeles Times The president, sharing an internal investigation into the foiled Christmas airline attack, c » |
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Thursday, January 7, 2010
Can Senate Democrats keep edge in '10? - USA Today
ABC News | Can Senate Democrats keep edge in '10? USA Today WASHINGTON â€" This week's back-to-back retirements by two senior Senate Democrats puts the focus on one of the key questions of this election year: Will Democrats be able to maintain the overwhelming majority that has enabled ... Tough year was clincher for Dodd Sen. Dodd can now focus on his legacy Surprise Senate retirements complicate Democrats' prospects |
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010
3 Democrats _ 2 Senators, 1 Governor _ to Retire - ABC News
New York Daily News | 3 Democrats _ 2 Senators, 1 Governor _ to Retire ABC News AP FILE - Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., pauses during a news conference on health care, in this Dec.... WASHINGTON â€" With the 2010 election year barely under way, two senators and one governor â€" » |
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010
US warns of global Yemen threat - Aljazeera.net
BBC News | US warns of global Yemen threat Aljazeera.net The US secretary of state, has warned that Yemen poses a global threat and has offered US support in the Yemeni government's fight against al-Qaeda. Hillary Clinton's comments came ahead of news on Tuesday that the US had reopened its embassy in Sanaa, ... US embassy reopens in Yemen after threat US Embassy Says It Is Reopening in Yemen Clinton urges Yemen to act |
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