Barack Obama
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The magazine rackForbes (Nov. 30) says President Barack Obama tops its 2009 list of the world's most powerful people, followed by China's leader, Hu Jintao; Russia's (no matter what his title is), Vladimir Putin; and Fed chairman Ben Bernanke. But the... In this article: Chief Executive, Carlos Slim Helu, Professional Convention Management Association, Sergey Brin, Larry Page, Ben Bernanke, Jeffrey Immelt, Google, News Corp., and Warren Buffett |
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The Australian | November 16, 2009
Unemployment biggest problem: Murdoch
...needed a strong US economy to propel global markets. Mr Murdoch criticised Barack Obama's push to get its healthcare reforms through, noting that it would greatly expand the deficit. With such a large deficit hanging on the government, the...
In this article: Rupert Murdoch, Carlos Slim Helu, Tata Group, Unemployment, Dow Jones, News Corporation, United States, Tata Motors, Ahold, and India
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washingtonpost.com | 6 days ago
Embattled NY governor bashed for visual impairment
...Republican presidential candidate, are believed to be interested. And the administration of President Barack Obama reportedly asked Paterson to stay out of the race. A spokesman for the governor declined to respond to Murdoch's remarks...
In this article: David Paterson, Rupert Murdoch, Caroline Kennedy, Eliot Spitzer, New York City, Recession, Diane Savino, News Corp, Mario Cuomo, and Hillary Clinton
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St. Petersburg Times | November 11, 2009
Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch agrees with star Glenn Beck; says President Obama is racist
...doesn't make him racist for calling her one. It just doesn't work. And both Murdoch and Beck are totally crazy to call Obama a racist with a deep seated hatred of whites. Obama is half white. His mom and grandparents were white. Did he need...
In this article: Rupert Murdoch, Glenn Beck, Kanye West, Hurricane Katrina, Allegation, News Corp, Kathleen Blanco, and George Bush
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Media Matters for America | 5 days ago
Media Matters: The Palin chronicles
...ask Rupert himself. And that's exactly what we did. Confronted by Media Matters and asked which comment of the president's he considered racist, Murdoch responded: "I denied that absolutely. ... I don't believe he's a racist." It's funny, in...
In this article: Sarah Palin, Rupert Murdoch, Zacarias Moussaoui, Bill O'Reilly, Glenn Beck, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, John McCain, Katie Couric, and White House
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Daily Kos | 5 days ago
Glenn Beck's boss, wingnut and coward
Glenn Beck's boss, wingnut and coward Unfortunately for Murdoch, he did accuse Pres. Obama of making racist comments, and Keith plays the video. It's bad enough that Rupert Murdoch would have ever back Glenn Beck's absurd allegation that...
In this article: Rupert Murdoch, Glenn Beck, and Allegation
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Washington Monthly | November 10, 2009
Murdoch fans the flames
...mysterious statement was made. It's no fun being foisted on by a retard. Beck and Murdoch were referring to Obama's reaction to the Gates affair, in which he assumed that the officer behaved in a way he would not have had Gates been white.
In this article: Rupert Murdoch, Glenn Beck, Chris Wallace, White House, Washington, Sky News, and Robert Gibbs
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CBS News | November 12, 2009
Obama tops Forbes' Most Powerful List
Obama tops Forbes' Most Powerful List Ben Bernanke, Fed Chairman, Fourth on List; Google Founders, Rupert Murdoch, Bill Gates in Top 10 Key events in the life of the president-elect CBS) Just in case being president of a United States...
In this article: Forbes, Ben Bernanke, Google, Larry Page, U.S. Federal Reserve, Bill Gates, Rupert Murdoch, Wal-Mart, and Vladimir Putin
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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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