Articles filed under Barack Obama
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A satirical view of the new presidencyNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Thank goodness we have voted the Republicans out of office with the support of The Daily Herald. Now the new president can: 1. Do away with proposed off shore drilling...
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Obama names budget director, promotes restraintNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Barack Obama expanded his economic team on Tuesday and vowed to conduct a thorough review of federal spending programs as he promotes a rescue package th...
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Obamas work fitness into daily routineNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Many women recoil at the thought of baring their arms in sleeveless dresses or blouses, but not Michelle Obama - half of the fabulously fit new first couple. Both Presid...
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So far, we haven't seen much changeNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - It is often said that you can judge a persons character by those he associates with. I wonder if that holds true with politicians. Another cliché is that politics make s...
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Not the time to focus on abortionNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The Catholic Church is exercising bad timing in creating conflict over our recent, history making election that swept President-elect Barack Obama into the White House c...
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Obama must adopt a shelter puppyNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Upon reading the Nov. 16 article regarding the grave economic plight of animal shelters, it dawned on me just how important it would be if President-elect Obama adopts a...
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New York elementary school is renamed for ObamaNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK _ At the behest of its students, an elementary school near New York City has been renamed after President-elect Barack Obama. The Hempstead Union Free School D...
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Pointed comments, short and sweetNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I will make my letter short and sweet. First: Why don't banks and other convenience stores arm their employees and someone just plug thieves? That's why we have guns - ...
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The media's love affair with ObamaNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - It's really nice to see the media's veneration of Barack Obama, but talking about his visit to see George Bush in the White House or to which school he and his wife are ...
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Officials: Obama plans to tap Geithner at TreasuryNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON _ President-elect Barack Obama intends to name Timothy Geithner, president of the New York Federal Reserve, as his treasury secretary to confront the nation's...