A health care bill was passed by a divided House tonight which both supporters and opponents call historic in its sweep.
CNN reports that President Obama won a historic victory in the struggle for health care reform Sunday as the House of Representatives passed a sweeping bill overhauling the American medical system.
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By Jeff
Last week President Obama announced (on TV, of course) that he was blessing and signing new legislation call the PAYGO bill that ordered the House and Senate not to pass any new spending bills without a corresponding cut in another program or a new tax to pay for the cost of the bill. “We must do what every American family and small business does every day. Not spend what they can’t pay for.” (How he could stand there with a straight face and say that with the 14-month spending spree he just approved with borrowed money is beyond me.)
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Written by Jeff
The decision by the Obama administration (despite Attorney General Holder’s assertions that this was his sole decision) to try Khalid Sheik Mohammed, and his four associates in New York City in a federal courtroom using United States criminal laws is another major mistake that this administration has made. Unlike other mistakes this one may have a security component as well as a monetary one. The alternative is to try these terrorists as war criminals in a military tribunal as has been done with many other terrorists captured in the War on Terror.
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Written by Ann
Last week, White House communications director Anita Dunne called Fox News “a wing of the Republican Party.” The President himself has referred to Fox News as “one station on television that is entirely devoted to attacking my administration.”
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Written by Ann
In a decision that surprised many, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded President Barack Obama the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on October 9th. Obama was honored for his “extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” Reuters described it as “a stunning decision that honored the first-year U.S. president more for promise than achievement.”
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A video that shows young kids at a school in Burlington, N.J., being taught to sing the praises of President Obama has surfaced on YouTube. Do you think it’s appropriate for students at a public school to be taught to sing songs of praise about Obama, or any sitting president?
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The White House has posted President Obama’s talk to school children that will be piped into classrooms across the nation Tuesday September 8th, 2009 at 9 a.m PDT. You can click here to read it.
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