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Obama campaign postpones basketball fundraiser WDAM-TV Hattiesburg Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:14 PM PST President Barack Obama, who is a fervent basketball fan, will get his NBA fix next month but his campaign will have to postpone the Obama Classic fundraiser that was to feature more than two dozen professional basketball... Letters to the President #1046: 'Ahem, are you going to get the bill?' CNN Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:11 PM PST Reporter's Note: Mother Jones reports that President Obama has spent an amazing number of days on fundraising trips this year. But his White House, like every administration, defends the practice of having taxpayers foot the bulk of the bill. That’s what I’m writing about in today’s letter. Dear Mr. President, I’ve been following some of [...] It's on: the new National Christmas Tree lights up WFMJ Youngstown Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:10 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) - The new National Christmas Tree is getting its holiday on. President Barack Obama and his family lit the tree in a ceremony just after dark Thursday. It's the 89th year for the holiday tree lighting, a tradition that began with President Calvin Coolidge in 1923. Romney faces 2 big rivals: Gingrich and Obama KFDA-TV Amarillo Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:10 PM PST Suddenly Mitt Romney is fighting a two-front political war. Barack Obama and Kermit the Frog light the National Christmas Tree Daily Telegraph Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:08 PM PST President Barack Obama has lit the the traditional National Christmas Tree, with a little help from the Black Eyed Peas, Ellie Goulding and Kermit the Frog. End torture, close Guantanamo The Journal News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:02 PM PST With few exceptions, George W. Bush's torture and detention regime has been more deeply institutionalized by the Obama administration, and the failure to close Guantanamo Bay is but one in a string of unkept promises. Obama lights up 2011 national Christmas tree AFP via Yahoo! New Zealand News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:02 PM PST WASHINGTON (AFP) - With a little help from the world's most famous green frog, US President Barack Obama and the first family Thursday lit up the national Christmas tree in the heart of the capital city. Matthews on World AIDS Day MSNBC: Hardblogger Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:59 PM PST Today is World AIDS Day.  President Obama used the occasion to set a new target of helping six million Americans get treatment by the end of 2013. But listen to what Bono wrote today in the New York Times: "Today, here we are, talking seriously about the "end" of this globa … UPDATE: NORAD ready to track Santa Claus this Christmas Pacific Daily News Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:59 PM PST President Barack Obama, far right, sings on stage with Santa Claus after lighting the National Christmas Tree at the Ellipse across from the White House in Washington, Thursday. Obama pledges new efforts to combat AIDS Guelph Mercury Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:59 PM PST â€" President Barack Obama set an ambitious goal Thursday for significantly increasing access to life-saving AIDS drugs for people in the U.S. and around the world, as he announced a renewed American commitment to ending a pandemic that has killed 30 million people.

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