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frank kameny with president obama
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago president obama signing a memorandum expanding benefits for partners of gay federal employees next to him is dr franklin kameny an astronomer working for the us army map service who was fired in 1958 because he was gay kameny fought his dismissal and in so doing helped ignite the gay rights movement |
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michelle obama says her brother is still their mother039s favorite
Bookmarked 366 weeks ago obama and her brother craig robinson reflect on growing up on chicago039s south side plus the former first lady shares how her daughters have gotten guidance from the bush sisters |
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russians refuse to shake obama039s hand
Bookmarked 729 weeks ago watch this 10-second video where a lineup of leading russians refuse to shake his hand did you see this on abc cbs nbc cnn or msnbc this is quothard ballquot soviet style after the third handshake refusal it becomes obvious the facial expression is priceless quoti guess we039re no longer in chicago quot and how in the world did katie couric charlie gibson diane sawyer et al miss this if it had been bush think the media would cover it it039s called american censorship anyone ever seen a head of state snubbed like this speaks volumes |
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obama notes mccain039s last laugh in eulogy request
Bookmarked 377 weeks ago former president barack obama praises john mccain highlighting his mischievous streak heroism and unwavering loyalty to nation and ideals |
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bill quizzes people on obama care
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more jobs for americans: stand with president obama to continue the fight for jobs
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago stand with the president join this fight now: http:mybarackobamacompotusjobsvidthis fight goes onsenate republicans have blocked a critical jobs bill that would put americans back to work right nowbut president obama isn039t taking no for an answer from congress on jobs watch a video message from him laying out what039s next in this fightthen say you039ll stand with him as we continue to fight for jobsquothello everybody right now there039s nothing more important than getting the economy moving and putting americans back to work that039s why i sent congress the american jobs act a bill that independent economists have said would grow the economy and lead to nearly two million jobs over the next few years last night a majority of united states senators voted to advance this jobs bill but even though the american jobs act contains the kind of proposals republicans have supported in the past their party used senate maneuvers to block this jobs bill from moving forwardthey said no to more jobs for teachers no to more jobs for cops and firefighters no to more jobs for construction workers and veterans no to tax cuts for small business owners and middle class americans now a lot of folks in washington and the media will look at last night039s vote and say quotwell that039s it the bill is dead let039s move on to the next fightquot i039ve got news for them: not this timenot with so many americans out of work not with so many families struggling to get ahead i will not take quotnoquot for an answer and i hope you won039t either this fight will go on in the coming days we will force members of congress to vote on the individual proposals in the american jobs act they039ll have a chance to vote on whether they believe we should keep teachers out of work or whether we should put them back in the classroom where they belong they039ll get to vote on whether they believe construction workers should stay unemployed while our roads and bridges fall apart or whether we should put these men and women back to work rebuilding americathey039ll be forced to decide whether we should cut taxes for middle class americans or let them go up next year in fact that039s exactly what one of the leading republican presidential candidates suggested we do during last night039s debate: allow taxes to rise by up to a thousand dollars next year for struggling middle class families that039s not how you build an economy where middle class families can get ahead that039s not how we put people to work and we don039t have to except that future i certainly won039tlast night i had a chance to sit down and have a beer with some construction workers in orlando florida these are the people this fight is about: proud americans who want the chance to work hard and get ahead there are construction projects all across this country that they could be working on right now the only thing standing in their way is this congress we can change this we have to change this but it039s up to youalready so many of you have done so much to fight for this jobs bill and i want to thank you for that but now we need to push even harder it039s your voice that will make a difference to those senators and congressmen you039re their boss and only you can make them do their jobs so if you want action on jobs make yourself heard: make a call write a letter send an email --just don039t give up after all we039re americans and we don039t quit we stand up for what we believe in and we get through the tough times togetherwith your help we can do that right now we can put people back to work give this economy the jolt that it needs and start building an america with a growing thriving middle class so let039s get busy thanksquot |
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obama a 039metrosexual abe lincoln039 absurd gop attack plan exposed
Bookmarked 705 weeks ago via nytimescom: a group of high-profile republican strategists is working with a conservative billionaire on a proposal to mount one of the most provocative campaigns of the quotsuper pacquot era and attack president obama in ways that republicans have so far shied away fromthe plan which is awaiting approval calls for running commercials linking mr obama to incendiary comments by his former spiritual adviser the rev jeremiah a wright jr whose race-related sermons made him a highly charged figure in the 2008 campaign quotthe world is about to see jeremiah wright and understand his influence on barack obama for the first time in a big attention-arresting wayquot says the proposal which was overseen by fred davis and commissioned by joe rickettsquot the young turks host cenk uygur breaks it downread more from jeff zeleny and jim rutenberg: http:wwwnytimescom20120517uspoliticsgop-super-pac-weighs-hard-line-attack-on-obamahtmlsubscribe to the young turks: http:bitlyewuu5ifind out how to watch the young turks on current by clicking here: http:wwwcurrentcomgettyt the largest online new show in the worldfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomtytnationtwitter: http:twittercomtheyoungturks |
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obama excited to work with gop in second term
Bookmarked 690 weeks ago quotpresident obama promises in a major new interview that americans weary of partisan gridlock that washington will be much more compromise-friendly if he wins a second term in the white house in an interview with the associated press published saturday obama says republicans hell-bent on shutting down his agenda will be more willing to play ball if he039s re-electedquot the young turks host cenk uygur breaks it downread more here from evan mcmorris-santoro in tpm: http:2012talkingpointsmemocom201208obama-republicans-second-termphpsupport the young turks by subscribing http:bitlytytonyoutubelike us on facebook: http:wwwfbcomtytnationfollow us on twitter: http:bitlyokx87xbuy tyt merch: http:theyoungturksspreadshirtcomfind out how to watch the young turks on current by clicking here: http:wwwcurrentcomgettyt |
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obama pressured to free famous spy
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mccain on losing to obama
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obama sings campaigns at the apollo
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president obama says speech is 039not bad039
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mom calls obama a 039monster039
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obama reacts to immigration ruling
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