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Almost 60,000 want Obama to weigh in on Texas secession

Source: Kens5.com San Antonio, Nov 13 2012, 8:16am CST

DALLAS – The Obama administration may soon weigh in on what nearly 60,000 citizens have signed their names in support of –– Texas secession. For 58,486 citizens at the time of this writing, it is, in Micah’s words, “ ...

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Barack Obama must act like a true leader | Observer editorial

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 18 2013, 6:04pm CDT

It is a simple fact of American politics that power starts to fade away from a second-term president almost from the moment they are sworn in. Theoretically freed from the chains of having ever to seek re-election, they soon fin ...

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Report: Obama Trims Afghan War Budget Request

Source: Voice of America  |   May 18 2013, 2:13pm CDT

U.S. President Barack Obama is trimming his funding request for the Afghan war. The Reuters news agency quotes an unidentified White House aide as saying the president has decreased his request for funding the war in Afghanistan by 10 percent for ...

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26 weeks ago


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"There's a lot of different scenarios ... We've got a great union. There's absolutely no reason to dissolve it. But if Washington continues to thumb their nose at the American people, you know, who knows what might come out of that. But Texas is a very unique place, and we're a pretty independent lot to boot."


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Medical association backs Medicaid expansion

Source: San Antonio Express  |   May 18 2013, 1:40pm CDT

“The patients need the care and, if we pass Medicaid expansion, it will lower our taxes. How can you be against that?” said the measure's author, Dr. Robert Luedecke, a San Antonio anesthesiologist and member of th ...

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Obama takes Cabinet secretaries out to play golf

Source: San Luis Obispo Tribune  |   May 18 2013, 1:01pm CDT

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has taken two Cabinet secretaries out for a round of golf - in the rain. The White House said Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (seh-BEEL'-yuhs) and outgoing Transportation Secretary Ra ...

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Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies

Source: Zee News  |   May 18 2013, 12:24pm CDT

Washington: Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political damage control by the administration and party leaders in Co ...

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11 hours ago

Obama Sharpens Focus After Troubles

Source: Taegan Goddard's Political Wire  |   May 18 2013, 8:24am CDT

Follow @politicalwire President Obama, "struggling to find his footing after one of his most turbulent weeks in office, will try to push past the moment's political furor with a focus on the few pieces of legislation he believes have a ch ...

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11 hours ago

Infrastructure Constraints Loom as Texas Grows

Source: KUHF Houston Galveston  |   May 18 2013, 8:11am CDT

Touting Texas’ low taxes and light regulations, Gov. Rick Perry has relished trying to poach jobs from other states. In February, he described building a business in California as “next to impossible.” Last mon ...

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12 hours ago

Not as smart as they think

Source: Samizdata.net  |   May 18 2013, 7:11am CDT

Nile Gardiner has this to say about the Obama administration: This week, thanks to unprecedented levels of Congressional and mainstream media scrutiny of the actions of the Obama administration, the American people have been given a powerful insigh ...

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Indian, Brazilian Nationals Sentenced in US for Human Smuggling

Source: Voice of America  |   May 18 2013, 6:41am CDT

A patrol car is seen through a fence on the US-Mexican border in El Paso, Texas (file photo). A patrol car is seen through a fence on the US-Mexican border in El Paso, Texas (file photo). A federal court in Houston, Texa ...

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