Don't Count Obama Out for Re-election Just Yet New York Times Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:01 AM PST The U.S. president's personal approval rating suggests he is in a danger zone, but the numbers for the Republican Party hint at opportunity. | Rail strike avoided with presidential help North Platte Telegraph Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:01 AM PST World-Herald News Service SCOTTSBLUFF - Railroad traffic could have come to a screeching early this morning as locomotive engineers were looking at a potential strike unless President Obama intervened and appointed a Presidential Emergency Board (PEB). | First Lady Helps Track Santa On Christmas Eve WDSU New Orleans Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:57 AM PST First lady Michelle Obama got into the Christmas spirit Saturday by helping field phone calls from excited children eagerly tracking Santa and his sleigh full of toys across the world. | Donald Trump is a Republican No More, May Run as an Independent The Inquisitr Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:55 AM PST Real Estate Mogul and Billionaire Donald J. Trump has confirmed that he has changed his official voter registration from Republican to Independent. The move was prompted by Trumpâs desire to run as an Independent candidate against President Obama in 2012. An adviser to Trump, Michael Cohen said specifically that Trump wanted the ability to run [...] Donald Trump is a Republican No More, May Run ... | GOP strategy on pipeline project may have doomed it Scottsbluff Star-Herald Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:44 AM PST WASHINGTON â" Start the clock. The Obama administration has 60 days to make a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline under legislation the president signed Friday â" legislation that also extends the payroll tax cut, unemployment benefits and other provisions. | Caution mutes US response to N. Korea MSNBC Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:41 AM PST The Obama administration's cautious response to the death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il reflects unease and uncertainty about the leadership transition in the reclusive country that has confounded U.S. presidents for 60 years. | Civil Liberties for Christmas? consortiumnews.com Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:35 AM PST Congress has sent to President Obama a military spending bill that expands the governmentâs powers to fight the Long War on terrorism, including the ability to imprison alleged âterroristsâ and accomplices indefinitely, even if Americans on U.S. soil, warns ex-FBI agent Coleen Rowley. | D.C. Archbishop: Federal Policies Need to Respect Religious Expression Fox News Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:31 AM PST The federal government must take care not to penalize religious expression, the archbishop of Washington, D.C., said in an interview aired Sunday, as religious groups crank up their objections to a mandate in the Obama administration's health care law that provides few exceptions to a requirement on contraceptive coverage in health care plans. | Video: 2011 year in review CBS News Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:18 AM PST Face the Nation forms a roundtable of CBS News correspondents to discuss the events of 2011 including the Egyptian revolution, Osama bin Laden's death, the U.S. leaving Iraq, a do nothing congress, the downgrade of the U.S. Credit rating, President Obama's performance, and the race for the Republican presidential nomination. | | |
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