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  • New Dem talking point on Obama approval doesn't wash

    Tim Kaine and David Plouffe said Wednesday that President Obama's approval rating is higher than the vote percentage he got in most states during the 2008 election. But the numbers don't necessarily bear that out.

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    • By jward
    • Nov. 4, 2009 8:34 p.m.
  • NY23 a "battle for the Republican Party's soul"

    "Tea party" activist who drew national attention over the summer says the Republican Party needs to heed the wishes of the grassroots. Democrats say all this is good for them.

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    • By jward
    • Nov. 3, 2009 7:19 p.m.
  • Gibbs says health care process "open"

    White House press secretary knocks critics of the process to craft a health care bill.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 26, 2009 6:40 p.m.
  • Obama's sixth Afghan review meeting a smaller affair

    President Obama is meeting with a smaller war council on Monday for a sixth deep dive on Afghanistan strategy.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 26, 2009 12:02 p.m.
  • The real reason team Obama uses video so much (it's not transparency)

    A video of President Obama's communications adviser gives insight into why the White House really likes using videotaped messages so much.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 20, 2009 6:41 p.m.
  • H.W. Bush looks to dampen Obama protests

    The 41st president welcomes President Obama to College Station, where protests await.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 16, 2009 12:44 p.m.
  • A loud silence amid the noise

    As modern day "news" swirled around President Obama and the story of a boy and a balloon, one young woman stood apart, trying to hear something worthwhile.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 16, 2009 12:19 p.m.
  • Nobel adds to Obama's heavy load of high expectations

    Hendrik Hertzberg says Obama's Nobel just makes things worse for a president slumping under the pressure of high expectations.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 12, 2009 12:24 p.m.
  • McCain adviser Salter calls Nobel for Obama "morally indefensible"

    Salter says he is not criticizing President Obama or the White House, but that they should have refused the prize and that the Nobel committee should have given the award to someone like slain Iranian protester Neda Salanti.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 9, 2009 3:08 p.m.
  • Latest on Iran sanctions

    Top Obama officials did their best Tuesday to say little on the subject beyond, 'We're working on it.'

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 7, 2009 8:03 a.m.
  • Who's coming to White House Afghan review today

    Here's the list.

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    • By jward
    • Oct. 7, 2009 7:22 a.m.
  • Rahm: Afghanistan troop levels 'one of biggest decisions' Obama will make

    Rahm Emanuel says the strategy President Obama decided on earlier this year for Afghanistan was dependent on a government that is viewed as legitimate by its people, adding fuel to the rumors that the White House is going to go a different direction.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 23, 2009 8:13 p.m.
  • Inside the room for Obama's Middle East peace talks

    A look inside the room when President Obama met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 22, 2009 2:26 p.m.
  • Busy day ahead for Obama

    It's an invasion of SUVs and armored cars in Manhattan.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 22, 2009 8:28 a.m.
  • My question for U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice

    I ask Ambassador Rice about China's role within the main global institutions

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 18, 2009 9:30 p.m.
  • Why seeking trade barriers just got a lot easier

    Following President Obama's decision to impose tariffs against Chinese tires, U.S. industries now have a venue that has never previously been a viable option for them to seek protection from foreign competition. Here's why they'll be salivating.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 16, 2009 7:36 a.m.
  • Pro-lifers pray for Obama's conversion

    President Obama, who is a professing Christian, may be surprised to find that not everybody believes his confession of faith to be legitimate.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 14, 2009 9:53 a.m.
  • A tale of two walks

    One week ago, a discouraged-looking president trudged across the South Lawn to leave for a short vacation. Wednesday, he made the same short walk in reverse, this time looking like a man on a mission.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 9, 2009 3:32 p.m.
  • 'Whatever is whatever' - Obama's pragmatist play

    Obama is staking his success in tomorrow's speech on whether or not he can convince the American public that he is a pragmatist, not a liberal ideologue.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 8, 2009 7:09 p.m.
  • The pros and cons of Obama's 'big speech'

    Think Progress' Faiz Shakir breaks it down.

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    • By jward
    • Sept. 3, 2009 8 a.m.

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