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December 01, 2009 02:33 PM EST --
The Politico reported December 1 that former Vice President Dick Cheney said President Barack Obama projects weakness to enemies of the United States. The comment came during an interview at Cheney's . . .
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December 04, 2009 10:25 AM EST --
The Associated Press reported December 4 that supporters of former Alaska Governor and GOP vice presidential hopeful Sarah Palin are making it clear that they want Palin to run for the presidency . . .
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November 27, 2009 02:11 PM EST --
Washington Post syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer's Friday opinion piece offered three steps the Congress should take, immediately after dropping the Reid and Pelosi bills currently being . . .
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December 03, 2009 08:30 AM EST --
Reuters reported December 3 that President Obama has shifted his focus from the fight against al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan to the nation's still-rising unemployment rate.
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December 03, 2009 01:23 PM EST --
A new Rasmussen report published December 3 says that nearly two-thirds of respondents to a recent poll are opposed to a single-payer healthcare system, while just over one-quarter, 27% are in favor. . . .
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October 25, 2009 09:06 AM EDT --
The Associated Press reported October 23 that a healthcare reform bill in the U.S. House of Representatives will cost more than $1 trillion over the next ten years. How's that mesh with the oft-repeated . . .
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October 26, 2009 09:13 PM EDT --
The Associated Press ran a piece October 25 fact checking the common belief that health insurance companies are reaping huge profits off of American citizens, and that those profits are a major reason . . .
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November 02, 2009 10:03 PM EST --
The ABC News web site posted a piece October 30 that did the basic math on President Obama's $787 billion stimulus package. The result: each job created or saved by the stimulus has, to date, cost . . .
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November 02, 2009 10:15 PM EST --
The Hill reported November 1 that Senator Joe Lieberman, Independent from Connecticut, is poised to help kill Democrat proposals for healthcare reform. Appearing on Face the Nation on CBS, Lieberman said, . . .
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November 10, 2009 08:34 PM EST --
ABC News reported November 9 that President Obama says it is appropriate to impose penalties on Americans who don’t buy health insurance. In an interview with ABC’s Jake Tapper, the President . . .
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November 11, 2009 07:40 PM EST --
Frank Ahrens, writing for The Washington Post's Economy Watch, reports that unemployment in the United States now matches the average of European nations. The story says, "The official U.S. unemployment . . .
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November 13, 2009 08:42 PM EST --
The Chicago Tribune reported November 13 that former Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich says Republicans should have a common set of principles to offer Americans before . . .
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November 14, 2009 08:50 PM EST --
The New York Times reported November 13 that the administration of President Barack Obama will push to make the approximately 12 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. legal. The Times cites a statement . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:32 PM EST --
The campus newspaper of Louisiana State University, The Daily Reveille, reported November 19 that the Mississippi White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan plans to rally on the campus of the University of Mississippi . . .
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November 23, 2009 06:20 PM EST --
The Los Angeles Times had a short piece November 23rd saying that the gap between approval ratings for President Barack Obama and former Alaska Governor and Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah . . .
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November 23, 2009 08:37 PM EST --
Denver Fox affiliate, KDVR, reported November 20 that a recently erected billboard makes a comparison between President Obama and a terrorist and attempts to publicize the "birther" cause by demanding . . .
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November 25, 2009 04:37 PM EST --
The Commerce Department has adjusted downward the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers previously released for last month. Instead of the originally reported 3.5 percent growth reported for July through . . .
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November 26, 2009 04:33 PM EST --
McClatchy reported November 25 that "many prominent experts" have doubts about White House claims that healthcare reform legislation currently being considered by the Congress will lower costs.
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November 28, 2009 07:47 PM EST --
The New York Times editorial page took a surprisingly harsh stance against President Obama's progress on the Israeli - Palestinian conflict. The Times' editorial page has been consistently supportive . . .
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November 29, 2009 04:23 PM EST --
The Times (UK) reported November 29 that the biggest challenge faced by President Barack Obama as he prepares to increase troop levels in Afghanistan is convincing members of his own Democratic . . .
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