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The Internet and the U.S. Government
With every new technology comes the potential for either good or evil. How will the U.S. government's use of digital technology to spy be judged? Dynamite can clear the way for a new road through a m...
Posted on 6/10/13 at 8:54 AM
Gay marriage rally includes moms
By Don Davis Three mothers of gay men joined hundreds of others in the Minnesota Capitol on Thursday with one goal. Its important that they be treated equally, Mabel Galvin said. Government shoul...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 7:06 PM
Presidential Elections and Historic Bridge Preservation: An Author's Perspective
To start off this column, I would like to start with a quote in connection with the results of the Presidential Elections: "When you give someone a Herculean task, which takes a lot of time to compl...
Posted on 11/9/12 at 9:35 AM
We have our man for the job! Now let's get to work! Thoughts on the US Elections
What does it take to become the President of the United States? And what does it take to ensure that the man you voted for is elected to office? These are the questions I've been asking myself ever...
Posted on 11/7/12 at 5:40 AM
As others see it: Executive branch health care
By The Minnesota Daily , September 10, 2010
Obama implores minister to call off Quran burning
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is exhorting a Florida minister to "listen to those better angels" and call off his plan to engage in a Quran-burning protest this weekend.By Associated Press , September 09, 2010
Column: A too-early book review
WASHINGTON — In his Oval Office address Tuesday night announcing the end of combat operations in Iraq, President Obama said “It’s time to turn the page” and start focusing on rebuilding the American economy.By Cal Thomas , September 03, 2010
McChrystal out; Petraeus picked for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama ousted Gen. Stanley McChrystal as the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan on Wednesday, saying that his scathing published remarks about administration officials undermine civilian control of the military and erode the needed trust on the president's war team.By ANNE GEARAN and JENNIFER LOVEN,Associated Press Writers , June 23, 2010
Column: Wasted (air) time
By David Broder , June 18, 2010
Column: Obama’s empathy
WASHINGTON — It took almost a full hour of President Obama’s news conference for the professor president to come down from his lecture platform and show the human reaction to the Gulf leak accident that people had been looking for. oilBy David Broder, Columnist , June 01, 2010
Editorial: Good food, exercise
In February, first lady Michelle Obama launched the “Let’s Move!” campaign to solve the childhood obesity epidemic within a generation. This week, the task force she formed has made some recommendations that form a good first step in hopefully turning the tide of our societal shift toward obesity. ...By Daily Globe , May 16, 2010
Loan changes to help students, community colleges
WORTHINGTON — Bigger grants for college students who need them. Relaxed payment terms for students with loans. More money for community colleges and historically black institutions.April 02, 2010
Obama seeks money, interventions to stem dropouts
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama took aim Monday at the nation's school dropout epidemic, proposing $900 million to states and education districts that agree to drastically change or even shutter their worst performing schools.By DARLENE SUPERVILLE,Associated Press Writer , March 01, 2010
Obama, GOP exchange barbs, ideas in rare encounter
BALTIMORE (AP) — In a remarkably sharp face-to-face confrontation, President Barack Obama chastised Republican lawmakers Friday for opposing him on taxes, health care and the economic stimulus, while they accused him in turn of brushing off their ideas and driving up the national debt.By CHARLES BABINGTON and STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press Writers , January 29, 2010
U.S. health care bill in trouble
Grim reality hits uninsured AmericansWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s health care appeal failed to break the Thursday, dimming hopes for millions of uninsured Americans. Democrats stared down a political nightmare — getting clobbered for voting last year for ambitious, politically risky bills, yet having nothing to show for it the November elections.
By Associated Press , January 29, 2010
Column: Moment of truth, betrayal
WASHINGTON — On the very same day this week when the Congressional Budget Office warned that the succession of previously unimaginable trillion-dollar- and-more budget deficits could inflict ruin on the United States, the Senate faced a moment of truth.By David Broder, Syndicated Columnist , January 29, 2010
Text of Obama's State of the Union address
By The Associated Press , January 28, 2010
Column: Obama’s fight club
By Kathleen Parker , January 28, 2010
Education Briefs: Jan. 16, 2010
WORTHINGTON — Angela Mae Kupenda, a law professor at the Mississippi School of Law, will present a speech titled “The First Year of the Obama Presidency: Presidential Limits and Citizen Responsibility” from noon to 1 p.m. Feb. 4 in the Fine Arts Theater on the Worthington campus of Minnesota West Community and Technical College.By DAILY GLOBE , January 18, 2010
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