Reuters – President Barack Obama distanced himself from a deeply divided U.S. Congress on Thursday, pledging to deliver fresh ideas to create jobs and slamming lawmakers for “bickering” that gets in the way of recovery.

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AFP – US President Barack Obama offered condolences to Norway after deadly twin attacks Friday and urged countries around the world to step up cooperation to combat terror.

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Deal Set to End Minnesota Impasse

On July 15, 2011, in Uncategorized, by old dog

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican lawmakers reached the outline of a deal to end the state’s government shutdown after two weeks.

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Why Obama can’t shake Bush (Politico)

On December 8, 2010, in Uncategorized, by Barry Munz

Politico – Tuesday’s deal to extend the deep 2001 tax cuts is the latest evidence of the remarkable durability of President George W. Bush’s policy legacy — one that constrains and confounds his successor at home and overseas even after two years in office.

Time.com – President Obama’s political machine, Organizing for America, is MIA after two years of neglect

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