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17 Other Memorable Presidential Photographs

Source: Mental Floss, Nov 17 2012, 9:50am CST

This White House photo of President Obama doing the “not impressed” look with Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney is zooming around the Internet this morning. This gives us a good excuse to share some of our favorite presidential ...

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Extending a Hand Abroad, Obama Often Finds a Cold Shoulder

Source: The New York Times  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:12pm CDT

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Obama had a chilly meeting with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Monday. WASHINGTON — Over porterhouse steak and cherry pie at a desert estate in California earlier this month, President Obama delivere ...

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Christie Hints of 2016 Presidential Bid, Then Demurs

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:59pm CDT

By Heather Haddon Tuesday brought an unprecedented glimpse into Gov. Chris Christie's thinking about a 2016 presidential bid, when the New Jersey governor said he would decide whether to run "probably not until 2015." Yet by midday, Mr. Christie den ...

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"I have done an in-depth study of drug abuse and Communist brainwashing techniques and I am right in the middle of the whole thing, where I can and will do the most good."


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President Obama gives no clear view on the necessity of national security programs

Source: Washington Times  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:53pm CDT

President Obama has had difficulty finding his footing and has been late to the game in defending federal intelligence surveillance programs as a valuable weapon for thwarting terrorist plots, national security analysts say. When Mr. Obama appeared ...

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The Second-Term Slump

Source: Slate  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:05pm CDT

What, me worry? Maybe the president should, in regards to his sagging poll numbers. Obviously, Obama is not up for re-election, which raises the question: How important are approval ratings for his second term? House Republicans aren't sud ...

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Why It Matters that Obama’s Approval Rating Is Falling

Source: The Monkey Cage  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:49pm CDT

Despite ridiculous hype about a recent CNN poll that showed an exaggerated 8-point drop in Obama’s approval rating, there’s no doubt that his approval rating is about 4 points lower than it was in January 2013. There’s lots of spec ...

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Biden Says White House Hasn’t Given Up on Gun Legislation

Source: Wall Street Journal Blogs  |   Jun 18 2013, 1:52pm CDT

By Colleen McCain Nelson European Pressphoto Agency Vice President Joe Biden delivers remarks on efforts by the Obama administration to protect families from gun violence, in Washington on Tuesday. Vice Preside ...

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Obama not involved in tax scandal: White House

Source: Zee News  |   Jun 18 2013, 1:46pm CDT

Washington: A top White House adviser insisted President Barack Obama learned that the federal tax collection agency had targeted conservative groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the admi ...

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Bill Ayers: Obama Presidency Gets ‘Failing Grade,’ He Should Be Tried For ‘War Crimes’

Source: Mediaite.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:35am CDT

Bill Ayers believes President Obama gets a “failing grade” for his presidency, and should be tried for “war crimes,” along with all living presidents who have engaged in acts of “terrorism” abroad. Sitting down for an episode of RealClearPolit ...

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Nervous White House insists Bernanke isn't necessarily done

Source: CBS News  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:53am CDT

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke waits for the beginning of a hearing before the Joint Economic Committee May 22, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. / Alex Wong/Getty Images President Obama offered his most detailed expla ...

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