Barack Obama
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Bill Clinton - the reliable fundraiser
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President Obama and former president Bill Clinton have patched over a personal rift from the 2008 campaign when Obama defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton in a bitter Democratic primary.
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Bush, Obama on stage together share laughs
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George Bush, light-hearted and expansive, saluted artist John Howard Sanden for "a fine job with a challenging subject."
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Vietnam War 50th anniversary commemorated by President Obama
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Memorial Day in 2012 bore extra meaning for those who served and fought during the Vietnam War, as this year commemorates the 50th anniversary of America's first involvement in the conflict.
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Gallup Poll: Veterans favor Mitt Romney by wide margin
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A new Gallup Polls shows that presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney has a stunning advantage over President Barack Obama when it comes to veterans.
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Cory Booker backtracks on criticizing Obama's campaign
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"This is not a distraction, this is what this campaign is going to be about," President Obama says.
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Obama appears on ABC's 'The View'
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President Barack Obama addressed the issue of same-sex marriage during an appearance on ABC’s “The View,” which is set to air Tuesday.
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Obama campaign releases biting new TV ad
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Obama's campaign is releasing a biting new TV ad that recounts through interviews with former workers the restructuring, and ultimate demise, of a Kansas City, Mo., steel mill under Mitt Romney's private equity firm.
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Rev. Delman Coates of Mount Ennon Baptist on same-sex marriage
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Rev. Delman Coates’ Mount Ennon Baptist is a mega church of 8,000 members. He's long taken the position that gay marriage is a separation of church and state matter.
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President Barack Obama Newsweek cover: The first 'gay president'
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The cover story for the upcoming edition of Newsweek is a piece written by Andrew Sullivan, an openly-gay political columnist, who declares that President Barack Obama is the first 'gay president.'
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Obama's gay marriage decision sparks church conflict
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Black Christians, a group who strongly supported Obama in 2008, now seem divided on whether or not they will still support the president's re-election in November.
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How will Obama's support of gay marriage affect the 2012 election?
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President Obama's declaration in support of gay marriage was undoubtedly a milestone in American politics and culture. But was it, somehow, a game-changer in the November election?
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Events honor Top Cops, fallen officers for National Police Week
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A series of events honored America's law enforcement officers Saturday and Sunday in D.C.: the National Police Week 5K, the Police Unity Tour Group, a service for fallen officers, and President Obama greeting the nation's TOP COPS.
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Betty White breaks 90-year silence in politics, backs Obama
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Betty White, 90, says she is very bi-partisan and has stayed away from politics all of her life. But she says she likes what Obama has done and "how he represents us."
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Joe Biden apologizes to President Obama over same-sex marriage announcement
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Vice President Joe Biden has reportedly apologized to President Barack Obama for airing his views on same-sex marriage before the president could, the New York Times reports.
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President Obama on same-sex marriage: Help or hurt in Virginia? (Poll)
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The eyes of many political pundits are on Virginia as a battleground state for the presidency in November. Will President Obama's stance on gay marriage help him or hurt him there? Take our poll.
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Analysis: How will same-sex marriage debate affect 2012 elections?
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Public opinion about gay marriage has changed so rapidly that President Obama's historic embrace of it may pose as many political risks to Republicans as to the president and his fellow Democrats.
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President Barack Obama: Same-sex marriage should be legal, in his opinion
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In a televised interview with ABC News, President Barack Obama says that his personal views on same-sex marriage have changed and personally believes it should be legal.
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John McCain to Obama: 'Heroes don't brag'
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President Obama has been accused by some for using the death of bin Laden for political gain. On Tuesday, Sen. John McCain took him to task.
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