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President Obama on a Historic Day in Egypt
President Obama speaks on the situation in Egypt following the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak, saying the U.S. supports the Egyptian people and stands ready to assist as the country moves towards a genuine democracy.
Tagged barack obama, egypt, white house
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David Plouffe: Conference Call with Young Americans
Via NYSYD President Kevin Lawrie: I wanted to pass this opportunity to talk to one of the most well-respected political minds in the entire country, David Plouffe. If you’re not already aware, David Plouffe was the Campaign Manager for Barack Obama’s historic run to the White House in 2008, a campaign that many regarded as generation defining and one of the most well run campaigns ever. Plouffe had previously served as the Executive Director of the DCCC and before that as Deputy Chief of Staff to House Majority Leader Dick Gephardt. Plouffe will be joined by Stephanie Cutter, the Assistant to the President for Special Projects. The White House Senior Staffers will be discussing topics ranging from jobs and the … More >>
Rahm: The Man, The Myth, The Failure?
There has been a lot of talk recently about Obama’s inner circle and its effectiveness. Particularly in the news recently has been Rahm Emanuel. The discussions began months ago, but I’d begin with Dana Milbank’s column, where he argued that the problem in the White House isn’t Rahm, but that the President doesn’t listen to him. He begins by pointing to other articles that serve as a good preface to this discussion: It is the current fashion to blame President Obama’s disappointing first year on his chief of staff. “First, remove Rahm Emanuel,” writes Leslie Gelb in the Daily Beast, because he lacks “the management skills and discipline to run the White House.” The Financial Times’s Ed Luce reports that the … More >>
Tagged Dana Milbank, Jason Horowitz, new york times, Rahm Emanuel, washington dc, washington post, white house
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