Barack Obama

president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)

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All these races that are showing we've got a two- or three-point lead or it's a tossup, we could end up losing all of them by two points,
It is true, and we have — this has been sort of mysterious to both of us — that there are a significant number of people in Maine who seem not to like Troy Jackson, including some Democrats."
Hamilton defined new forms of software engineering and helped launch an industry that would forever change human history. Her software architecture led to giant leaps for humankind, writing the code that helped America set foot on the moon.”
  • In 2016, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by former US President Barack Obama, whose citation said
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Looking forward to being in Detroit on 10/24 to campaign for Jocelyn Benson, Abdul El-Sayed and Democrats up and down the ballot in Michigan,
That memory will serve not as a reminder of the history we made that night — but of the silly emotions of a naïve young man who didn’t understand that hope and change required more than flowery prose and a winning smile,
As a former judge, council member and mayor, Keisha believes that public service is about putting you first,
  • Obama said, touting Bottoms’ proposals to expand Medicaid and pre-kindergarten access, raise pay for firefighters and police officers, and eliminate state sales tax on groceries
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GOP sees House prospects grow bleaker as districts shift to blue

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Of all the dynamics threatening the GOP this year, the most menacing may be the unusually direct connection voters are drawing between their economic frustrations and the policies that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have implemented

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White House airs another government-funded ad, this time with Trump warning of 'final battle'

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Television advertisements with a pro-Trump message — and paid for by the U.S. government — are expanding their reach ahead of November's midterm elections, prompting bipartisan scrutiny over whether the campaign complies with federal restrictions on taxpayer-funded publicity and propaganda

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Obama speculates on reaction if he had barred media from White House like Trump: ‘It’s unimaginable’

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In an appearance on her colleague Peter Alexander’s “State of Play” program, the MS NOW host recalled covering rallies where Trump would often direct the crowd’s attention toward the media pen by remarking on their “dishonest” coverage, prompting supporters to hurl boos upon the press

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Kamala Harris viciously mocked with resurfaced bumbling 'two words' explanation of AI after desperate call

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday warned of the “alarming speed” at which artificial intelligence is progressing, joining calls from some industry leaders for a “slowdown” in the technology’s development amid growing public concerns

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