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10/25/2009 11:43 AM | Via: Huffington Post

Webb: I'll Vote For Cloture On Health Care Bill

Democratic Sen. Jim Webb gave the Obama administration a mixed report card Sunday on CNN's State of the Union: questioning the administration's approach to health care reform but praising its approach to the war in Afghanistan. On health care reform, Webb suggested... read the full story

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10/25/2009 03:52 AM | Via: Blog Net News Texas

Prose and Doggerel: Karzai's Humiliation

The western media confirms that even American military interference cannot ensure a fair election in the middle east. Afghanistan elections have allegedly gone the way of the Iranian elections, the west thinks. And for some reason the Obama administration thinks that... read the full story

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10/21/2009 02:26 PM | Via: Curbed LA

Making Shaun Donovan a Gay Icon: The Obama administration said today...

The Obama administration said today that it's working to make its Housing and Urban Development Programs more accessible to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender... read the full story

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10/19/2009 02:11 PM | Via: San Francisco Sentinel

OBAMA OKAYS FEDERAL LOANS TO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCIES

A NACA loan counselor holds up a sign to call a home owner to his desk at the “Save the Dream” home loan modification event, coordinated by the non-profit advocacy group Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA), in Los Angeles. BY DAVID... read the full story

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10/19/2009 05:20 AM | Via: San Francisco Sentinel

OBAMA JUSTICE DEPARTMENT WILL NOT PURSUE MEDICAL MARIJUANA USERS WHO COMPLY

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration will not seek to arrest medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they conform to state laws, under new policy guidelines to be sent to federal prosecutors today. Two Justice Department officials described the policy to... read the full story

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10/13/2009 01:24 AM | Via: KTNV

Palestinian memo says hopes in Obama 'evaporated'

An internal document circulated among members of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' political party says any hopes in the Obama administration "have evaporated." read the full story

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10/12/2009 09:00 PM | Via: Chicago Tribune

Tech, telecom firms facing antitrust push

Industries is on notice that Justice Department is likely to take active approach to antitrust enforcement The technology and telecommunications industries are bracing for stepped-up antitrust oversight by the Obama administration's Justice... read the full story

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10/12/2009 05:41 PM | Via: Blog Net News Texas

Quid Nimis: The Princess Of Peace Prize Diaries

The big story today on Fox is the war that the Obama administration has finally decided it had to win.  The good war... the war on Fox News.  Anita Dunn, the administration's media hoohah, came out swinging sometime this weekend (sorry I'm so vague: I'se... read the full story

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10/12/2009 09:54 AM | Via: New York

Why Declaring War on Fox News Could Be a Mistake for Obama

Over the weekend, White House communications director Anita Dunn announced the official beginning of the Obama administration's war with Fox News. Of course, the battle has been openly brewing for months now. Even during the campaign, Obama's team gave up on sending... read the full story

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10/12/2009 08:51 AM | Via: Headwaters News

Plan to thin Oregon forest will test waters for roadless policies

The U.S. Forest Service's proposal to thin areas of the Umpqua National Forest, including work in roadless areas, will be a test of the Obama administration's promise to protect 58 million acres of federal roadless forest lands from logging. Yakima Herald-Republic... read the full story

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10/12/2009 08:35 AM | Via: Kansas City Star

Summers: Bush era set stage for economic troubles

A top White House official issued a robust defense of the Obama administration's recovery policies on Monday with a pointed critique of economic conditions and fiscal policies during the presidency of George W. Bush. read the full story

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10/12/2009 07:30 AM | Via: N&O Blogs

"Obama's War": Frontline takes on Afghanistan

If you didn't catch CBS News' focus on Afghanistan last week, here's another chance to get educated. Frontline presents "Obama's War," a thorough and powerful hour-long look at the central questions facing the Obama administration and the challenges facing... read the full story

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10/11/2009 11:00 PM | Via: Spokesman Review

Insurers bash care reform - Mon, 12 Oct 2009 PST

WASHINGTON – After months of collaboration on President Barack Obama’s attempt to overhaul the nation’s health care system, the insurance industry plans to strike out today against the effort with a report warning that the typical family premium in 2019 could... read the full story

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