Barack Obama
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In (Limited) Praise of Right-Wing Populism...of America for abortion, homosexuality, and feminism. Despite all these caveats, I still believe that the right-wing populist response to the crisis and Obama is a positive development. Obviously, that's an easy conclusion for a libertarian... In this article: Barack Obama, Glenn Beck, Populism, Republican Party, Rush Limbaugh, Political philosophy, and United States |
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The Washington Post | November 14, 2009
Robertson's remarks on Islam put McDonnell in bind
...forever." Like President Obama, who formally denounced remarks by his former minister Jeremiah Wright, McDonnell will probably face continued questions about Robertson's stands through his four-year term, Holsworth said. McDonnell...
In this article: Robert F. McDonnell, Pat Robertson, Islam, Christian Broadcasting Network, Regent University, Jeremiah Wright, Virginia, and Attorney General
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Moderate Voice | October 30, 2009
Pat Robertson Is Not Happy About Hate Crimes Bill
...been taken away from him: Yesterday on the Christian Broadcasting Network, televangelist Pat Robertson aired a segment slamming President Obama for signing the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act into law. Extending hate crimes...
In this article: Pat Robertson and Christian Broadcasting Network
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The Stanford Daily | November 02, 2009
Girl, You Know It's True: Pat Robertson, Gay Lover
...Robertson, Gay Lover This week, President Obama signed hate crime legislation-named for Matthew Shepard, a gay man who was brutally murdered 10 years ago-which will, for the first time, protect sexual orientation. Some gay rights activists...
In this article: Pat Robertson, Malcolm Gladwell, Stephen Dubner, Steven Levitt, Parole, Global warming, Kentucky Wildcats, and CBN
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NPR | November 04, 2009
A Sweet Sweep, And Less-Sweet Surprise, For GOP
...campaign. Despairing of his chances of reassembling the Obama coalition from 2008, he ran more as an out-of-state Democrat, far removed from the state's high-growth, vote-rich regions of Northern Virginia and the Atlantic Coast. His main...
In this article: Republican Party, Terry McAuliffe, Virginia, Bill Owens, New Jersey, Jon Corzine, Bob McDonnell, and Recession
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washingtonpost.com | November 03, 2009
The McDonnell party: It's Pat!
Robertson, who along with his family donated $40,000 in last-minute contributions to McDonnell's campaign, said that he would not "read too much" into a McDonnell victory but said Americans were "sick to death of Obama's agenda." "I...
In this article: Robert F. McDonnell, Pat Robertson, Regent University, Virginia Beach, Virginia, and The Washington Post
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washingtonpost.com | August 13, 2009
Virginia Notebook: Where Is McDonnell From?
...| August 13, 2009 9:40 PM Let's get Virginia back in front by helping President Obama turn back the Anti-Christ tide which gave us Bush's 9/11 and the RC bloc on the SCOTUS which illegally appointed him POTUS. Pat Robertson's "Christian...
In this article: Bob McDonnell, Virginia Beach, Limited government, Fairfax, Henrico County, Attorney General, Creigh Deeds, Pat Robertson, and George Washington
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InRich Sports | October 26, 2009
Deeds and McDonnell: The Rematch
...regulating private behavior Robertson continues to put forth. McDonnell has managed to make whatever dissatisfaction with Obama has been in the air cling fast to Deeds. Plus, the likes of the amazingly positive approval rating Sen. Mark...
In this article: Bob McDonnell, Creigh Deeds, Attorney General, Regent University, Pat Robertson, Bill Bolling, Virginia, and Tax
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CNN | November 19, 2009
McDonnell won't disavow Robertson's Islam remarks
...10:48 am ET I find it interesting that when President Obama had all of the controversy with Reverend Wright and his enflaming comments, the right were insistant that President Obama distance himself and condemn what was said. However, when...
In this article: Pat Robertson, Bob McDonnell, Islam, Catholic Church, God, Virginia, Regent University, and United States
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | August 13, 2008
Evangelicals asked to pray for rain at Barack Obama nomination
...him his narrow victories. But Mr Obama's opponent John McCain has had a testy relationship with evangelicals, calling the leaders Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson "agents of intolerance" in 2000. He has attempted to rebuild bridges...
In this article: John McCain, James Dobson, Focus on the Family, George W. Bush, Denver, Focus Action, Barna Group, and Rick Warren
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Description from Wikipedia:
Barack Hussein Obama II (IPA: /Barack-Hussein-Obama-en-US-pronunciation.ogg/; born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office, as well as the first president born in Hawaii. Obama previously served as the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008.
Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was the president of the Harvard Law Review. He was a community organizer in Chicago before earning his law degree. He worked as a civil rights attorney in Chicago and taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004.
Obama began his run for the presidency in February 2007. After a close campaign in the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries against Hillary Clinton, he won his party's nomination. In the 2008 general election, he defeated Republican nominee John McCain and was inaugurated as president on January 20, 2009. On October 9, 2009, he was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
- Name At Birth:
- Barack Hussein Obama II
- Birth Date:
- August 04, 1961
- Birthplace:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Religion:
- Christian
- Nationality:
- American
- Spouse:
- Michelle Obama
- Residence:
- The White House (official) Chicago, Illinois (private)
- University Attended:
- Occupation:
- Constitutional law Professor
- Political party:
- Democratic
- Vice President:
- Joe Biden
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