Barack Obama
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Activists protest Va. strip club's Obama banner...abomination that's on the wall" outside Club Velvet. The banner, unfurled within the past few days, depicts Obama as Heath Ledger's grotesque Joker character from "The Dark Knight." The president is shown with smeared red lipstick, a white... In this article: Barack Obama, Sam Moore, Joker, Virginia, Richmond, Apple pie, and Batman |
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washingtonpost.com | August 05, 2009
Philip Kennicott on Images: Obama as the Joker Betrays Racial Ugliness, Fears
Philip Kennicott on Images: Obama as the Joker Betrays Racial Ugliness, Fears Between Jack Nicholson's 1989 portrayal of the Joker in "Batman" and Heath Ledger's 2008 characterization in "The Dark Knight," something sinister happened to the...
In this article: Joker, Socialism, Shepard Fairey, Jack Nicholson, George W. Bush, The Dark Knight, and Scientific studies
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Telegraph.co.uk - International news | August 07, 2009
Barack Obama depicted as Zombiekiller in new comic book
...health care and stimulus spending. A poster depicting Mr Obama as Heath Ledger's Joker character from "The Dark Knight" has sparked controversy after appearing on the streets of Los Angeles. It is unknown who created and distributed...
In this article: White House, Hillary Clinton, George W Bush, IDW Comics, Joker, US, and Heath Ledger
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thestar.com | August 30, 2009
'Freedom lover' behind 'Obama Joker' posters
...'Obama Joker' posters A viral "Obama Joker" poster campaign last month calls for people to put up as many posters of U.S. President Barack Obama as Heath LedgeraEURâ„¢s villainous character from the Batman epic The Dark Knight as possible in...
In this article: YouTube, Batman, The Dark Knight, Austin, Heath Ledger, U.S., Toronto, and Texas
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Telegraph.co.uk - Top ten stories | August 06, 2009
Barack Obama Joker socialism poster denounced as racist
...poster denounced as racist A poster depicting President Barack Obama as Heath Ledger's "Joker" character from "The Dark Knight" has sparked controversy after it appeared on the streets of Los Angeles. Published: 6:37PM BST 04 Aug...
In this article: Socialism, Joker, Heath Ledger, Conservatism, American Thinker, Shepard Fairey, and Google
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Sunday Mirror | August 20, 2009
Barack Obama's health check: Ups and downs of US president's first year
...Kennicott, Washington Post culture critic, wrote recently. Los Angeles , of posters that depict a white-faced Obama as The Joker in the Batman film The Dark Knight. Along the bottom of the poster is the word SOCIALISM. Kennicott may be...
In this article: US, Socialism, Sonia Sotomayor, George W. Bush, Supreme Court, Sarah Palin, and Big government
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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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