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Obama asks to keep hope alive
Despite a light drizzle, President Barack Obama asked thousands of supporters in Milwaukee Saturday to vote for him a second time, claiming change takes more than one term and support from more than one party.
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Column: Dangerous satire
We believe in free speech. We believe this even when a video as offensive as it was poorly done causes riots throughout the world. It is important that we remember that. However, it is also important that we remember the purpose of free speech. Free speech exists to defend a minority position.
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Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Dartmouth College
Vice President Joe Biden encouraged a crowd of 1,300 students and Upper Valley residents to support President Barack Obama’s reelection campaign in a rally held at Dartmouth College on Friday.
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Obama rallies voters in Wisconsin
President Barack Obama held a rally today for thousands of supporters in the rain at Milwaukee’s Summerfest grounds, continuing his campaign efforts in what many experts call a pivotal swing state.
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Column: Morons and Sam Baciles
Although it seems unlikely that “The Innocence of Muslims” will be nearly as impactful as Mohamed Bouazizi’s fateful self-immolation in 2010, the wave of violence across the Islamic world since its dissemination has thrown Western observers for a loop. In the wake of Ambassador J.
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Column: Even without reaching 54.5 mpg, fuel economy improvements a good thing
Depending on what news you were reading, Aug. 27 might be a strong indicator as to whom you will vote for come November. The opening day of the Republican National Convention, President Barack Obama announced he finalized his plan to raise Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency to 54.5 mpg by 2025.
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Obama visits campus to film Univision broadcast
Twenty-four hours, two presidential candidates. President Barack Obama visited U. Miami Thursday, less than 24 hours after presidential candidate Mitt Romney stood on the same stage.
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Obama, Romney visit U. Miami to film Univision interviews
Gov. Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama sat before crowds of 750 students and local supporters at U. Miami on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively. They were interviewed by Univision journalists Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas for a broadcast on the Spanish station.
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Column: Google made right decision with restricted video
As violence continues to spread throughout the Arab and Muslim world over an inflammatory YouTube video, Google Inc., the site’s parent company, has been scrambling to try and determine its role in advancing the violence or subduing it.