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Escalating Afghan War Will “Destroy” Obama Scoop.co.nz Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:13 PM PDT Escalating the war in Afghanistan will destroy the Obama presidency “almost as surely as (Viet) Nam and Iraq destroyed Johnson’s, Nixon’s and Bush II’s,” a noted law dean warns. Press & Media Heritage Foundation Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:13 PM PDT President Obama is establishing a reputation for misrepresenting his own policies. He promoted his "stimulus" bill as an immediate, anti-recessionary cash infusion, even though most spending won't occur until after the recession ends. Obama: Kobe Bryant no match for Michael Jordan The Oakland Press Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:12 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Sorry, Kobe. President Barack Obama was asked straight out on Thursday: Kobe or Michael? Senate bill fines people refusing health coverage AP via Yahoo! News Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:10 PM PDT Americans who refuse to buy affordable medical coverage could be hit with fines of more than $1,000 under a health care overhaul bill unveiled Thursday by key Senate Democrats looking to fulfill President Barack Obama's top domestic priority. Obama sure of rebound despite job loss figures Channel NewsAsia Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:10 PM PDT WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said he was confident the US economy would recover, despite new data showing unemployment at a 26-year-high of 9.5 per cent, which dampened hopes of a quick rebound. Health policy chief's private-sector work eyed Knoxville News Sentinel Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:10 PM PDT Nancy-Ann DeParle, President Barack Obama's health policy czar, served as a director of corporations that faced scores of federal investigations, whistleblower lawsuits and other regulatory actions, according to government records reviewed by the Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University. First Breakfast The Post-Journal Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:10 PM PDT A local pastor had breakfast last month with the most powerful man on the planet. Alfonso Pagan, the director of Hispanic Ministries at First Covenant Church in Jamestown, attended the Esperanza National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast at the JW Marriott in Washington, D.C. Among the more than 500 clergy and community leaders in attendance was President Obama. Local Volunteers Embrace First Lady's Call To Serve The Post-Journal Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:09 PM PDT Two area volunteers recently heard First Lady Michelle Obama's kickoff for President Barack Obama's United We Serve volunteer campaign. Mrs. Administation: NEA Should Stop Resisting Performance Pay The Post-Journal Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:09 PM PDT WASHINGTON - Education Secretary Arne Duncan challenged members of the National Education Association Thursday to stop resisting the idea of linking teacher pay to student achievement. It was Duncan's first speech at the union's annual meeting, a gathering at which President Barack Obama was booed when he mentioned the idea of performance pay last yea. Obama’s credibility will help to promote democracy in the region: Expert The Peninsula Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:09 PM PDT DOHA: A Visiting Fellow at Brookings Doha Center expressed optimism on the US efforts to promote democracy in the Arab World with the present leadership.

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