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President Obama Taps Jay Carney for Press Secretary, DeParle and …

President Obama has tapped Jay Carney, the current communications director for Vice President Joe Biden, as his new press secretary. Political Punch Blog. Continue reading

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President Obama at whose birthday party? « Gretawire

Sent: Sat Jan 22 21:33:01 2011 Subject: Pool report 1 With temps in the teens the press pool left. Continue reading

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Obama Expected To Press Chinese President On Human Rights « Alan …

When President Hu Jintao of China visits the White House this week, it is expected that President Obama will press him on the issue of human rights. Obama has the ability to use technology unavailable in the past, and has sought advice … Continue reading

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Jeremy Rifkin: Will We Heed President Obama's Call for a More …

When President Obama spoke of empathy during his first year in office, he was pummeled in the popular press as being weak. What is there about the concept of empathy that conjures up so much derision? Continue reading

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If Gibbs Leaves, President Obama's Three Amigos Will Have All Said …

While no decision has been made yet, top Democrats say it seems likely that press secretary Robert Gibbs will be departing the White House fairly soon. President Obama is, according to sources, happy with Gibbs’ work as press secretary. Continue reading

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Bluegrass Pundit: President Obama regrets having to “spend almost …

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'I Am Persistent': President Obama Touts Accomplishments as Proof …

ABC News’ Jake Tapper, Mary Bruce, and Tom Giusto report: In a surprisingly low-key press conference, President Obama Wednesday afternoon said the legislative victories made during the lame-duck session of Congress prove Continue reading

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President Obama cites Steve Jobs as the “American dream”

During a White House press conference yesterday, President Obama brought up Apple CEO Steve Jobs by name as a representation… Continue reading

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President Obama cites Steve Jobs as the “American dream”

During a White House press conference yesterday, President Obama brought up Apple CEO Steve Jobs by name as a representation… Continue reading

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I’ve never seen anything like that, said Cenk Uygur after cutting back following a press conference on the tax plan. It had begun with a surprise appearance by President Obama who then brought in a further surprise, none other than Bill … Continue reading

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