Obama reacts to ‘death panel’ claims
August 15, 2009
Health care plans have been tossed around but inside his town hall meetings, Obama got the last word.
To Promote Health Care Plan, Obama Talks About His Own Grandmother
August 15, 2009
At a town-hall in Grand Junction, Colo., President Obama made the political personal by putting a human face on a complicated and sometimes abstract debate.
Dodd Recovering at Home After Cancer Surgery
August 15, 2009
Senator Christopher J. Dodd was released from the hospital on Saturday after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer.
U.S. Plans a Mission Against Taliban’s Propaganda
August 15, 2009
The State Department is turning to radio and cellphones in a counterpropaganda effort against the Taliban.
On Work Tour in the West, Obama Visits Old Faithful
August 15, 2009
This weekend, the president is pushing a plan for a health care overhaul, and getting in some family time.
Emanuel Wields Power Freely, and Faces the Risks
August 15, 2009
Rahm Emanuel is emerging as possibly the most influential White House chief of staff in a generation.
Good news could spell trouble for GOP
August 15, 2009
So their playbook is: Downplay the effect of the stimulus and talk up its cost.
Competing Ads on Health Care Plan Swamp the Airwaves
August 15, 2009
A cascade of commercials in the health care fight is helping to create a full-blown national political campaign.
Famous Quote
August 15, 2009
"Our country right or wrong-when right to be kept right, when wrong to be put right." -Carl Schurz Union General and U.S. Senator.
Obama returns to old campaign tactics
August 15, 2009
President Barack Obama is using political tactics and rhetorical devices honed in his White House campaign to regain the upper hand in the health care debate over increasingly vocal and organized critics.
In person and over the Internet, Obama is trying to counter intense public skepticism over Democratic plans to overhaul the health care system. It’s his top domestic priority and arguably his most challenging political fight yet.
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