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With criticism of his Nobel Prize showing no sign of waning, especially after sending more troops to Afghanistan several days ago, Barack Obama received his award in Oslo, Norway amid protests and demonstrations, and renewed criticism that the award was premature for a president only nine months ins office. But he said proving doubters wrong [...]
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Obama West Point speech on Afghanistan transcript. Looking for the video/transcript of Obama’s address on Afghanistan? Below is the full transcript & video of Obama’s speech on Afghanistan at West Point.
Good evening. To the United States Corps of Cadets, to the men and women of our Armed Services, and to my fellow Americans: [...]
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It’s Barack Obama’s first Thanksgiving in the White House, and his first turkey pardon. During the annual ceremony sparing the turkey from the Thanksgiving table, Obama mixed jokes in with a serious message about giving thanks for our blessings. “You know, there are certain days that remind me of why I ran for this office,” [...]
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Millions of pink slips have now been delivered to Congress, to the offices of lawmakers as a reminder from their constituents that their time is up, or at least counting. From all over the country, sending a pink slip to Congress has caught on. The movement was started by WorldNetDaily which charges $29.95 to those [...]
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Looking for Obama’s Human Rights Campaign (HRC) speech video/transcript? Watch Obama’s HRC speech on gay rights below (transcript courtesy of whitehouse.gov) where he pledged to end the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military.
To Joe Solmonese, who’s doing an outstanding job on behalf of HRC. To my great friend and supporter, Terry Bean, co-founder [...]
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Here is the full transcript (+ video) of Obama’s Olympic speech in Copenhagen. Also, Michelle Obama’s Olympics speech in Chicago’s failed 2016 Summer Games bid is posted below. (SOURCE)
“I come here today as a passionate supporter of the Olympic and Paralympic Games; as a strong believer in the movement they represent; and as a proud [...]
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World leaders must step up and do their part in tackling global challenges in promoting security and prosperity rather than waiting for America to do it alone. That’s the message of president Barack Obama when he addressed the UN General Assembly recently. It was his first speech thereat as president of the United States [...]
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It was Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s turn to address the United Nations yesterday and, as expected, his address sparked controversy. Even before it happened, there were already calls to boycott his speech. Israel had already called for a boycott of the speech, and was not present when the Iranian leader began his address. Canada [...]
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It was a speech that would make or break the White House’s health care reform program; an address designed to clarify issues after equally passionate opposing sides threatened to shoot down whatever issues were brought forth in the past weeks. The health care speech of Barack Obama to Congress was met with standing ovations and [...]
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There was so much controversy over this speech, with some parents in America crying foul over the perceived “leftist propaganda” contents of the address. Parents vowed to keep their children away from the live broadcast of the Obama back to school address on September 8 to keep them from being “brainwashed”. Well, the [...]
The White House has released the official portrait of Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States. Taken in the Blue room of the official residence of the First Family by photographer Joyce N. Boghosian, it shows Michelle in a black sleeveless dress by Michael Kors and wearing two strands of pearls on her neck complimented by pearl earrings. Simplicity is the theme of this portrait, a true Michelle Obama signature (though the retail price of that Michael Kors dress is reportedly ($3,195). The sleeveless look has also been a signature style of the First Lady ans she is often seen in public wearing such a dress style 
