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Well the last time I live tweeted an Obama speech people really seemed to enjoy it so I figured, why not, I’ll take on the State of the Union too. So here you go… all my tweets from last nights speech and from the Republican response given by Bob McDonnell. My point in bla bla [...]
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
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Friday, December 4th, 2009
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Yes, President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. This is all I have to say:
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
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Since I was recently randomly granted press credentials by the white house I figured I’d give covering the President a shot. So I now present, in chronological order, my live tweeting of President Obama’s speech to the United Nations as I heard it:
Obama: “bla bla bla bla bla bla bla bla *head swivel* bla bla [...]
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
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With the August recess for Congress underway, President Obama has failed in getting health care reform completed before members of Congress left Capital Hill for the respective districts. With the President’s approval rating dropping rapidly, support for his massive overhaul on the best health care system in the world has also decreased.
The reason Obama wanted [...]
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
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Back before the election, President Obama made promises about what he would do as President. Since his Inauguration, the President has broken many of these pledges. Who could have seen this coming? Remember the promise of no lobbyists in the Obama Administration? He broke that, as seen in the list of [...]
Thursday, July 9th, 2009
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In a classically Biden moment our Vice President ripped on our President for his famous reliance on teleprompters. Biden delivered his joke while speaking to new Air Force graduates. From Top of the Ticket:
not content to leave without a jaunty ad lib, Biden noted that heavy winds were gusting through the ceremonies. One of his [...]
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Posted in Entertainment, Obama, Politics | 5 Comments »
There goes that cash… straight down the money pit.
But, hey, what’s $7 Billion among friends. Especially nowadays:
Chrysler LLC will not repay U.S. taxpayers more than $7 billion in bailout money it received earlier this year and as part of its bankruptcy filing.
This revelation was buried within Chrysler’s bankruptcy filings last week and confirmed by the [...]
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
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Yea. Not gonna happen:
President Obama, after meeting Thursday with Mexico’s president, signaled he is backing away from his pledge to renew the U.S. ban on assault weapons but still wishes to stop the cross-border flow of guns that wind up in the arsenals of drug cartels.
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Obama said Thursday he preferred to focus on enforcing existing [...]
Friday, April 17th, 2009
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In a major challenge to the US and UN North Korea has kicked out IAEA inspectors, left the six party talks, and declared it would restart its nuclear program. IAEA Spokesperson Marc Vidricaire just released this statement:
“The Democratic PeopleĀ“s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has today informed IAEA inspectors in the Yongbyon facility that it [...]
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
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