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[21 Mar 2009 | Comments | ]
Special Olympics bowling champ challenges Barack Obama

Kolan McConiughey wasn’t offended when President Barack Obama called his own 129 (tops) bowling game “like the Special Olympics or something” on Jay Leno’s show. But this Special Olympics bowler would like to show his talent to the president.

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[27 Feb 2009 | Comments | ]
Man arrested for allegedly sending Obama with HIV-infected blood

A Chicago man is in federal custody for allegedly mailing an envelope containing HIV-infected blood to then-President-elect Barack Obama. The envelope contained a note with reddish stains and an admission ticket for Obama’s election-night celebration in Chicago’s Grant Park.

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[25 Feb 2009 | Comments | ]
Bobby Jindal sounded like Kenneth the Page

Gov. Bobby Jindal’s response to President Barack Obama’s Congressional Speech Tuesday night sounded like a monologue from 30 Rock’s Kenneth—the overeager NBC page.

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[24 Feb 2009 | Comments | ]
President Obama’s Speech to Congress (Full Text)

Following is a transcript of President Barack Obama’s address to a joint session of Congress, as released by the White House.

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[24 Feb 2009 | Comments | ]
VIDEO: President Barack Obama’s Speech to Congress

In his prime-time speech to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night, President Barack Obama called on Americans to pull together to face challenges and to take responsibility for the country’s future.

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[21 Feb 2009 | Comments | ]
Obama says tax cuts will be felt by April 1

After the US Senate gave the final approval to the economic stimulus plan and President Barack Obama has signed it into law Tuesday. The President said in his weekly radio and Internet address that Americans will start to feel the benefits of the tax cuts by April 1.

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[15 Feb 2009 | Comments | ]
The New Chicago

The elevation of Barack Obama to the White House is…

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[9 Feb 2009 | Comments | ]
Obama’s statement at news conference (full transcript)

Here’s the text of President Barack Obama’s opening statement during his first prime time televised news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 9, 2009.

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[31 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
George Obama arrested over marijuana possession

President Barack Obama’s Kenyan half brother George has been arrested by Kenyan police for alleged cannabis possession.

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[23 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Obama lifts ban on abortion “global gag rule”

It seems like President Barack Obama is in a hurry to make his mark in Washington.
On Friday, the president signed an executive order lifting the ban on U.S. funding for international organizations that offer advice or perform abortions.
Liberal groups welcomed the decision, while abortion rights foes vowed to fight the move.
Obama signed the bill without media coverage, in contrast to the public signing of other executive orders he has conducted since being inaugurated on Tuesday.
The ban was also known as the “global gag rule” because it prohibited taxpayer funding for …

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[22 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Obama is keeping his BlackBerry

Well, it seems the commander-in-chief has won the battle to keep hold of his smartphone.

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