Well, the House of Representatives has passed a health reform bill ( HR 3962 ) by a slim vote of 220-215. At this point, I don't know whether it's real reform, or just the culmination of political grandstanding by both parties and President...
Topics: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, politics, Republican Party

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Why is this news? Shouldn’t that be the norm? Well, remember “ Heck of a job Brownie ” and the failed levees flooding most of New Orleans? (See photo at right to refresh your memory.) FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Administrator Michael.
Topics: Barack Obama, competence in government, FEMA, George W. Bush, politics

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So President Barack Obama has won the Nobel Peace Prize. But the people as “Why?” While I appreciate their consideration of our new president, I think the popular response in America is “He hasn’t done anything yet!” Supporters and opponents of.
Topics: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Iraq, Nobel Peace Prize, peace

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On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson was formally rebuked on Tuesday by a vote in the US House of Representatives. No matter what else he does in life, Rep. Wilson will always be know for shouting "You lie!" during Obama's speech to Congress on.
Topics: Barack Obama, politics, Rep. Joe Wilson, Republican Party

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The health care debate goes on and on. Tonight, President Obama spoke to Congress and the nation to describe his proposal. Using a combination of reason and passion, he tried to dismiss the misconceptions and outline what he's really like to see for..
Topics: Barack Obama, John McCain, politics, Republican Party

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