2011年1月28日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Elections

Emanuel ruling behind, Chicago focuses on issues (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 05:25 PM PST

Chicago mayoral candidate Raham Emanuel, center, is applauded during his remarks at a campaign stop with leaders of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - The race for Chicago mayor entered its final weeks Friday with most major candidates back on the campaign trail, finding new ways to criticize front-runner Rahm Emanuel after the Illinois Supreme Court decided questions about his residency would not derail his campaign.

Arizona proposal: Candidates must prove US birth (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 05:07 PM PST

AP - Arizona legislators have reintroduced legislation aimed at making President Barack Obama prove his U.S. nationality by birth.

HI bill would give anyone Obama birth info for fee (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 04:31 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about the situation in Egypt at the White House in Washington, January 28, 2011. REUTERS/Jim YoungAP - Moving to dispel claims that President Barack Obama was not born in Hawaii, his supporters in the state's legislature have introduced a bill that would allow anyone to get a copy of his birth records for a $100 fee.

Pawlenty PAC could be in wind-down mode (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 04:16 PM PST

AP - Republican Tim Pawlenty's political action committee spent most of its money last year and has a low cash balance that could signal the possible presidential candidate is ready to wind it down.

Man who mailed white powder to Obama sentenced (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 04:04 PM PST

Reuters - A Colorado man who admitted mailing 13 letters filled with white powder to President Barack Obama, members of Congress and Argentine consulates in Los Angeles and New York was sentenced on Friday to six years in prison.

Pot Decriminalization Worth Debating, Obama Says (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 03:48 PM PST

ContributorNetwork - Jan. 27 marked a historic day in American history. It is the first time the president of the United States stated publicly that the decriminalization of drug use is an "entirely legitimate topic for debate," according to the Los Angeles Times. The topic of legalizing drugs was brought up during the president's YouTube question and answer video. In the session, the president answered questions posed by random people throughout the nation.

3 a.m. Message to President Obama: Egypt Calling (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 03:48 PM PST

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | The Obama administration is in a difficult position regarding the turmoil in Egypt. This is indeed the moment of the 3 a.m. phone call in the middle of the night that Hillary Clinton mentioned in her 2008 campaign ads.

Obama: Mubarak must deliver on democracy promise (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 03:44 PM PST

AP - President Barack Obama says he's spoken to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and told him he has a responsibility to take concrete steps to deliver on promises of better democracy and greater economic opportunity

Rahm Emanuel: Will big bucks decide the Chicago election? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 03:44 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Rahm Emanuel’s bid to become the next mayor of Chicago is outflanking the competition by millions of dollars, most of it raised before a new Illinois law went into effect to limit contributions from donors.

Man who mailed white powder to Obama, others sentenced (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 03:33 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama waits to speak at the Families USA's 16th annual Health Action Conference at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill in Washington January 28, 2011. REUTERS/Larry DowningReuters - DENVER (Reuters) -- A mentally ill man who admitted mailing 13 letters filled with white powder to President Barack Obama, members of Congress and Argentine consulates in Los Angeles and New York was sentenced on Friday to six years in federal prison.

Next week is innovation week at White House (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 03:14 PM PST

President Barack Obama speaks at Families USA's 16th annual health action conference in Washington, Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - President Barack Obama is devoting much of next week to his goal of boosting American innovation, including a visit Wednesday to Penn State University and the launch of an effort to help new businesses get off the ground.

Alaska senator sends Obama salmon sample (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 02:09 PM PST

AP - U.S. Sen. Mark Begich is sending President Barack Obama a sample of smoked Alaska salmon — and a pitch for the wild specimen.

Clinton to visit Haiti on Sunday (AFP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 11:42 AM PST

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, seen here on January 26, will visit Haiti Sunday to consult with Haitian President Rene Preval and others about the election process, a cholera epidemic and post-quake reconstruction.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Haiti Sunday to consult with Haitian President Rene Preval and others about the disputed election, a cholera epidemic and post-quake reconstruction.

Emanuel uses Obama compliments in latest campaign ad (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 11:38 AM PST

Reuters - Rahm Emanuel, the former White House chief of staff running for Chicago mayor, released a new ad on Friday featuring praise from President Barack Obama.

Obama open to 'tweak' of health care, not repeal (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 08:30 AM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about the situation in Egypt at the White House in Washington, January 28, 2011. REUTERS/Jim YoungAP - President Barack Obama stoutly defended his10-monthold health care law Friday, saying he's open to efforts to "tweak" it but he won't stand by while Republicans try to dismantle it.

First lady says Tucson service showed 'who we are' (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 05:19 AM PST

Michelle Obama talks with a group of soldiers during a visit to Fort Jackson's 'Go for Green' dining program, which encourages healthy eating, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011 in Columbia, S.C. Obama, who has made battling childhood obesity one of her signature causes as first lady, visited the Army's largest training post at Fort Jackson outside Columbia to see what the Army has done, from more rigorous training drills to fat-free milk in its mess halls. (AP Photo/The State, Gerry Melendez)AP - First lady Michelle Obama says the spirit of the coming together behind victims of the Tucson shooting rampage lives on and serves as a reminder of "who we are as a nation."

First lady presses ahead with fitness campaign (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 04:41 AM PST

First Lady Michelle Obama is joined by Commanding General Major General James Milano, left, and Command Sergeant Major CSM Brian Stall as they clap for 1st Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment graduates after their graduation ceremony Thursday afternoon, Jan. 27, 2011 at Hilton Field in Fort Jackson, S.C.. Obama, who has made battling childhood obesity one of her signature causes as first lady, visited the Army's largest training post at Fort Jackson outside Columbia to see what the Army has done, from more rigorous training drills to fat-free milk in its mess halls. (AP Photo/The State, Gerry Melendez)AP - First lady Michelle Obama says her "Let's Move" physical fitness campaign isn't about telling the American people what to do.

Obama to speak to health conference (AP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 02:13 AM PST

AP - Sandwiched between daily briefings, President Barack Obama will speak to Families USA's 16th Annual Health Action Conference on Friday.

12 Reasons Obama Could Lose in 2012 (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 10:32 PM PST

The Daily Beast - Supporters are as exhausted as Velma Hart, the Tea Party has momentum, and Republicans are now more trusted. Mark McKinnon on why those issues, plus nine others, spell doom for the president’s reelection hopes.

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