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Barack Obama Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Barack Obama.

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  1. Obama to Lunch with Bill ClintonRead the original story

    1 min ago | News Max

    Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama plans to lunch with former President Clinton this week in what will be their first extended face-to-face meeting since the bitter primary season.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat, John McCain

  2. Obama's Muslim Past Dogs CampaignRead the original story

    2 min ago | News Max

    ... has paid search ads on Google when words like "Obama Muslim" are plugged in. One Obama search ad is headlined "Barack Obama Muslim Myth" with the following statement: "Barack Obama is a Christian. Get the facts at his official site. ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Religion, Islam, World News, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

  3. Obama Says Recession Could Delay Rescinding Tax CutsRead the original story

    2 min ago | KXTV

    He doesn't want to continue President Bush's tax cuts on wealthy Americans -- but that doesn't mean Barack Obama will do away with them right away if he's elected.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News

  4. Obama promises middle class tax reliefRead the original story

    2 min ago | Tajikistan News.Net

    Democratic presidential nominee, Barack Obama, has described the US economy as fragile and has said he would press for middle-class tax cuts if elected.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News

  5. McCain Vows to Protect Social SecurityRead the original story

    2 min ago | KXTV

    John McCain says he's "committed to protecting and preserving Social Security." But Barack Obama says McCain's approach would undermine the program.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Social Security, Personal Finance, Health, AARP

  6. Planet Radio 107.3Read the original story

    2 min ago | WPLA-FM Jacksonville

    ... their holdings of the companies' securities. Paulson had briefed both Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama and Republican contender Sen. John McCain earlier in the weekend. Both candidates indicated they would support the plan, but ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Fannie Mae, US Bancorp, Banking

  7. Canada's prime minister calls early electionRead the original story

    3 min ago | PR-inside.com

    ... issue, he said. Observers also say Harper wanted a ballot ahead of the U.S. election. Bothwell said if Democrat Barack Obama surges in the next month in the United States, it will help Canada's opposition Liberal party. It will be bad for Harper. ...

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    Related Topix: Stephen Harper, US Politics, US News, North America, Canada, World News, 2008 Presidential Election

  8. Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae taken by US governmentRead the original story

    3 min ago | Southeast Asia News

    ... broke, in exchange for stock in the companies. Both presidential candidates applauded the intervention with Barack Obama saying: "I will be reviewing the details of the Treasury plan and monitoring its impact to determine whether it achieves its key ...

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    Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

  9. Bon Jovi Raises $3 Million for ObamaRead the original story

    4 min ago | Bismarck-Mandan's Pure Classic Rock Station

    Rocker Jon Bon Jovi showed he is a stalwart supporter of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama by raising $3 million for him at a New Jersey benefit.

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  10. AP Political NewsBrief at 10:04 p.m. EDTRead the original story

    4 min ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    McCain takes on GOP and Bush along with ObamaALBUQUERQUE, N.M. _ Barack Obama isn't John McCain's only opponent.

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    Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, Medicare, Health, George Bush, US Politics, US News, Joe Biden

  11. Flashback: Obama's Close Ties to Islamic Activist, Saudi AdviserRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 3 | News Max

    New evidence has emerged that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was closely associated as early as age 25 to a key adviser to a Saudi billionaire who had mentored the founding members of the Black ...

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  12. McCain takes on GOP and Bush along with Obama - APRead the original story

    6 min ago | Guardian Unlimited

    Barack Obama isn't John McCain's only opponent. Sometimes McCain sounds like he's running almost as hard against President Bush and the Republican Party as he is against Obama, his Democratic rival for the ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Social Security, Personal Finance, John McCain

  13. VMAs host: Vote for Barack ObamaRead the original story

    7 min ago | Political Gateway

    British comedian Russell Brand begged those attending and watching the MTV Music Video Awards show in Los Angeles to vote for Barack Obama for president.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, George Bush

  14. UPI NewsTrack TopNews September 7, 2008Read the original story

    7 min ago | Political Gateway

    ... Obama: Middle-class tax cuts a 'priority' WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Sunday the U.S. economy was "fragile" and he would press for middle-class tax cuts if elected. Speaking on the ABC News program ...

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  15. Obama, McCain duel as race heads into home stretchRead the original story

    7 min ago | TurkishPress.com

    US Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds in Terre Haute, Indiana, September 6. Barack Obama and John McCain feuded ...

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Illinois, US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, Illinois Government, John McCain

  16. Re: New PollRead the original story

    8 min ago | South Bend Tribune

    ... mate Sarah Palin helps close an "enthusiasm gap" that has dogged the GOP all year. McCain leads Democrat Barack Obama by 50%-46% among registered voters , the Republican's biggest advantage since January and a turnaround from the USA TODAY poll ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Publishing, Media

  17. US government seizes control of Fannie Mae and Freddie MacRead the original story

    9 min ago | World News from Times Online

    ... bureaucracies, rife with corruption and cronyism" in which the needs of ordinary mortgage-holders were ignored. Barack Obama, the Democrat contender, told ABC: "The economy is weak right now. The news with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, I think, along ...

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  18. Confirmed: Obama Is A MuslimRead the original story

    11 min ago | Cumberlink.com

    ... this is a very complex issue. 40 million abortions. At what point does a baby get human rights in your view?" Barack Obama: "Well, I think that whether you are looking at it from a theological perspective or a scientific perspective, answering that ...

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  19. Obama plans extended meeting with Bill ClintonRead the original story

    11 min ago | KNOE-TV Monroe

    Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama plans to lunch with former President Clinton this week in what will be their first extended face-to-face meeting since the bitter primary season.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John McCain

  20. Open Letter to Dr. Ron Paul: Please Endorse Barack Obama for PresidentRead the original story

    16 min ago | WorldMojo.com

    ... - and staunch defender of the Constitution - Ron Paul will return the favor and endorse Democratic candidate Barack Obama. It's not that crazy: Having a Republican win the upcoming presidential election is "secondary" for Paul who is more interested ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Ron Paul, 2008 Presidential Election