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White House press chief to step down
The White House today shook-up its communications team, with Anita Dunn stepping down and an aide taking over President Barack Obama's vaunted messaging machine. Comment?
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Obama: Shooter will face justice
One by one, President Barack Obama spoke the names and told the stories today of the 13 people slain in the Fort Hood shooting rampage, honoring their memories even as he denounced the 'twisted logic' that led to their deaths. Comment?
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Obama salutes Fort Hood victims, condemns murders
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One by one, President Barack Obama spoke the names and told the stories Tuesday of the 13 people slain in the Fort Hood shooting rampage, honoring their memories even as he denounced the "twisted logic" that led to their deaths. Comment?
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Poll suggests Obama's approval rating holds, but doubts increase
U.S. President Barack Obama makes a statement for the press in Rose Garden of the White House November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. Comment?
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Photo gallery: Memorial at Fort Hood
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The fallen soldiers memorial is seen in front of the podium where the memorial service that US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will attend for the thirteen victims of the shooting rampage by US Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan on November 10, 2009 in Fort Hood, Texas. Comment?
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Politico: Missouri One Of Democrats' 'Strongest Pickup Targets' in 2010
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The race to succeed retiring GOP Sen. Kit Bond offers Democrats one of their strongest pickup targets , as Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan is almost certainly the strongest Democratic recruit of the cycle. Comment?
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Obama blames 'twisted logic' for Fort Hood killing
People grieve together before the start of the memorial service that U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will attend for the thirteen victims of the shooting rampage by U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan on November 10, 2009 in Fort Hood, Texas. Comment?
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Conn. gov's departure gives Dems hope to take seat
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M. Jodi Rell 's decision not to seek re-election could create big political drama in a small state, where Democrats hope to reclaim the governor's mansion for the first time in nearly two decades while keeping embattled Sen. Comment?
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Memorial Service Held for Fort Hood Shooting ...
Slideshow At a memorial service at the Texas Army post in Fort Hood where last week's shootings took place, President Obama said that the killer "will be met with justice -- in this world and the next." He said there is no faith that can justify such a crime. Comment?
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Elected last November on a wave of optimism, President Barack Obama now finds himself governing an increasingly pessimistic country in recession while muscling through Congress a health care reform overhaul and weighing whether to commit more troops to the 8-year-old Afghanistan war. Comment?
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This is a rush transcript from "On the Record," November 9, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. Comment?
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Mike Huckabee, Harold Ford Jr. Highlight NKU Lecture
" Two of America's most well-known political leaders will hold a lively discussion on the economy, national security and other pressing issues as Mike Huckabee and Harold Ford Jr., highlight Northern Kentucky University's tenth annual Alumni Lecture Series event on Nov. Comment?
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Increasing The Ranks Of Doctors
By Lee Bowman Scripps Howard News Service Health-reform legislation approved by the House last weekend would add tens of millions of Americans to the ranks of the insured. Comment?
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Last weekend, House Democrats finally passed the long-awaited H.R. 3200, the health care bill repackaged as America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. Comment?
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NAACP speaks with Kratovil about health care
Leaders from Eastern Shore branches of the Maryland NAACP met with U.S. Rep. Frank M. Kratovil, D-1st, on Monday, telling him his vote against the health care reform bill drew their "strong disappointment." At the same time, members of the civil rights group came away from the meeting encouraged by the fact that Kratovil was willing to "open up a ... Comment?
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Obama's China trip fuels fresh hope
Senior Chinese and United States officials are upbeat about next week's visit by US President Barack Obama, suggesting that the prospects for beefing up collaboration and constraining long-standing disputes between the countries are good. Comment?
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U.N. leader calls on Senate to speed up climate effort
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met with Senate Republicans and Democrats on Tuesday and urged them to save international climate talks next month by speeding up work on a climate and energy bill. Comment?
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N.J. man alleges FBI torture threat in Kenyan jail
An American Muslim who was captured while fleeing Somalia in 2007 accused two FBI agents and two other U.S. officials Tuesday of illegally interrogating him and threatening torture while he was allegedly held at U.S. behest in Kenyan and Ethiopian jails. Comment?
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White House: Obama weighs 4 options in Afghanistan
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President Barack Obama is considering four options for realigning U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, his spokesman said Tuesday, while military officials said the choices involve several ways the president could employ additional U.S. forces next year. Comment?
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Albuquerque Journal: Hawking the GOP Line on Health Insurance Reform
It's always an adventure to retrieve the Albuquerque Journal from my driveway each morning, sit down at our round table in the den with a steaming cup of strong coffee, take the rubber band off the paper and check out the latest snowjobs the editors are offering to a dwindling number of readers. Comment?
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