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Backdoor Taxes to Hit Middle Class – Full Text

The story below “Backdoor taxes to hit middle class” was posted by Reuters.com on February 1, but withdrawn on February 2. (Reuters.com) –The Obama administration’s plan to cut more than $1 trillion from the deficit over the next decade relies…

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Obama Baltimore Speech – Full Text

The following is a transcript of Pres. Barack Obama’s speech in Baltimore, Maryland today: Thank you. Thank you everybody. Thank you so much. I’ve got a couple of introductions that I want to make very quickly. First, I want to…

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Chris Matthews “I forgot he was black”

MSNBC Chris Matthews commented on President Barack Obama‘s State of the Union speech last night. He said “You know, I forgot he was black tonight for an hour.” Should every black people be offended with this comment? Others find this…

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State of the Union Address 2010 Full Text – Obama Speech

This is President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address 2010. The White House has released the full text of Obama’s speech tonight. Madame Speaker, Vice President Biden, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Our Constitution declares that…

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Bob McDonnell Speech – GOP Response

Bob McDonnell Speech – GOP Response. This is Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell’s Republican response to the State of The Union Address. *** Good evening. I’m Bob McDonnell. Eleven days ago I was honored to be sworn in as the 71st…

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Oregon Measure 66 and Measure 67 – Passed

Both measure 66 and measure 67 were passed in today’s Oregon polls. Measure 66 and 67 results show that Oregon voters want the two tax-increase measures. Ballot Measure 66 would increase income taxes for high-income people earning $125,000 as individuals…

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Why Haiti Matters – Obama Newsweek Article

Why Haiti Matters by Barack Obama In the last week, we have been deeply moved by the heartbreaking images of the devastation in Haiti: parents searching through rubble for sons and daughters; children, frightened and alone, looking for their mothers…

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Poll: Scott Brown leads over Martha Coakley

A new poll released by Suffolk University shows a statistical dead heat in the Massachusetts Senate race. State Senator Republican Scott Brown takes the lead among likely voters over the state’s Attorney General Martha Coakley- 50% to 46%. With a…

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