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President Obama has made his choice on Afghan strategy after months of deliberations and will announce it next week.
The president finalized his decision to send another 34,000 troops in meetings last night, and plans to address the nation on the choice next Tuesday night, prior to congressio... read more
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Washington notables are still scrambling for an invitation to the White House state dinner tonight in honor of Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh.
The event, to be held in a heated tent on the South Lawn, will display who’s truly on Obama’s A-list, and the lobbying for a seat has likely... read more
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A seemingly innocent shirt asking readers to pray for the president has ulterior motives. Shirts and bumper stickers are cropping up with the phrase “Pray for Obama Psalm 109:8.”
But when you look it up, the verse in question reads in part: “Let his days be few; and let anot... read more
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Lou Dobbs guarantees “100%” that he’ll be staying in “the public arena” now that he’s finished with CNN, he told Fox’s Bill O’Reilly last night, but he demurred on whether that means a run for a New Jersey Senate seat. President Obama “isn’... read more
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Politely but firmly pressing for greater freedoms on China’s own turf, President Barack Obama spoke against censorship Monday, saying tough criticisms of political leaders should be allowed and the free flow of information on the Internet “should be encouraged.”
Opening his ... read more
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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, Texas shooting rampage, honoring their memories even as he denounced the “twisted logic” that led to their deaths.
“No faith justifies these murderous and... read more
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In a post today headlined “Barack ‘N Bones,” the Drudge Report sounds the alarm over President Obama’s gaunt appearance over the weekend.
An intense, hoops-heavy exercise regimen is behind what the conservative site calls “dramatic” weight loss. “No, he’s not chain smoking,”... read more
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The leader of the free world may have been masquerading as a frumpy suburban dad and handing out dried fruit, but it was still a pretty cool treat for a couple thousand DC-area kids who went trick-or-treating at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave last night.
With the first lady dressed as a leopard, Presi... read more
