The Christian Science Monitor – President Obama used his weekly message to the nation as a Labor Day opportunity to pledge that he’s working on fresh policies to boost job creation and help “the great middle class.”
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Labor day BBQ? A side dish is partisan sparring on jobs, unemployment
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The Christian Science Monitor – When President Obama hosted the Israeli and Palestinian leaders together at the White House Sept. 1 for the resumption of direct Mideast peace talks, it was about a year after Mr. Obama had hoped to take this momentous step.
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Mideast peace talks: How can Obama push them forward?
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The Christian Science Monitor – The United States Justice Department is filing an “unprecedented” lawsuit against Joe Arpaio, the controversial sheriff of Arizona’s Maricopa County.
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Joe Arpaio: Why is Obama administration suing an outspoken Arizona sheriff?
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Reuters – The Obama administration asked a federal judge on Tuesday to lift an injunction halting human embryonic stem cell research, saying it would irreparably harm research and cost more than 1,300 jobs.
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Obama administration appeals stem cell injunction
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Reuters – President Barack Obama’s message this weekend that Iraq would “chart its own course” may have been welcome news for war-weary Americans, but it has fueled anxieties about the future among Iraqis.
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Iraqis say war "not ending" despite U.S. drawdown
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The Christian Science Monitor – Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honorâ€� rally in Washington Saturday could not have been an encouraging sign for Democrats and the Obama administration.
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Glenn Beck rally: A warning to Obama and Democrats?
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The Christian Science Monitor – A federal judge in Phoenix made “serious errorsâ€� when she agreed with the Obama administration and blocked key sections of a controversial Arizona immigration law, according to lawyers for Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer.
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AZ brief: judge made ‘serious errors’ in blocking SB 1070
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The Christian Science Monitor – Swept into office on the pro-Obama wave in 2008, freshman Rep. Gerald Connolly (D) of Virginia is fighting to hold onto his seat against a wave now favoring Republicans.
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November election: Virginia race shows what Democrats are up against
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