Campaign Headlines May 24, 2012: Obama Campaign Stays on Attack Releases New Ad on Romney’s Iowa State Corporation Comment — Romney Goes Positive with New Day One Ad

CAMPAIGN 2012 CAMPAIGN BUZZ 2012 THE HEADLINES…. Obama Hits Rewind, Romney Looks Forward in New Ads Source: ABC News Radio, 5-24-12 Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Alex Wong/Getty Images The Obama campaign wants to turn back the clock.  The Romney campaign wants to hit fast forward. All week long the difference in messages coming from the two teams has been [...]

Full Text Campaign Buzz, May 23, 2012: Mitt Romney’s Time Magazine Interview — Defends Bain Record, Hits Obama on Economy: ‘He Just Doesn’t Have a Clue’ — Transcript

CAMPAIGN 2012 CAMPAIGN BUZZ 2012 THE HEADLINES…. Mitt Romney Defends Bain Record, Hits Obama on Economy: ‘He Just Doesn’t Have a Clue’ Source: Time, 5-23-12 Peter Hapak for TIME Mark Halperin interviews Mitt Romney Mitt Romney lashed President Obama’s economic stewardship in an interview with TIME’s Mark Halperin on Wednesday, deflecting attacks on his years [...]

Full Text May 15, 2012: Speaker John Boehner Promises Election Year Debt Ceiling Limit Fight Unless there are Spending Cuts & Reforms in a Speech on the Economy at Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2012 Fiscal Summit

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Full Text Campaign Buzz May 15, 2012: Mitt Romney’s Iowa Speech Defends Economic Record Blames Obama for ‘Prairie fire of Debt’ — Day After Obama Campaign Ad Attacked Bain Years as Job Killing

CAMPAIGN 2012 By Bonnie K. Goodman Ms. Goodman is the Editor of History Musings. She has a BA in History & Art History & a Masters in Library and Information Studies from McGill University, and has done graduate work in history at Concordia University. Ms. Goodman has also contributed the overviews, and chronologies in History [...]

White House Recap May 5-11, 2012: The Obama Presidency’s Weekly Recap — President Obama Puts Together Economic “To-Do-List” for Congress & Comes Out in Support of Same-Sex Marriage in ABC News Interview

WHITE HOUSE RECAP WHITE HOUSE RECAP: MAY 5-11, 2012 The President travels to Virginia and New York to urge Congress not to let interest rates double on student loans and to introduce a to-do list for Congress. Watch the Video Weekly Wrap Up: “Treat Others the Way You Would Want to Be Treated” Source: WH, [...]

Full Text Obama Presidency May 12, 2012: President Barack Obama’s Weekly Address Urges Congress to Act on Economic “To-Do List” to Create Jobs & for Middle Class Security

POLITICAL SPEECHES & DOCUMENTS OBAMA PRESIDENCY & THE 112TH CONGRESS: President Obama calls on Democrats and Republicans to come together and act on his Congressional “to-do list,” which will create jobs and help restore middle class security Watch the Video President Barack Obama tapes the weekly address. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza), White [...]

Full Text Obama Presidency April 18, 2012: President Barack Obama’s Speech on Jobs, Tax Cuts & Investing in Training American Workers at Lorain County Community College, Elyria, Ohio

POLITICAL SPEECHES & DOCUMENTS OBAMA PRESIDENCY & THE 112TH CONGRESS: President Barack Obama delivers remarks highlighting the Administration’s job training initiatives to help get more Americans back to work and connect unemployed Americans with the skills training needed to find jobs in high-demand, high-growth industries, at Lorain Community College in Elyria, Ohio, April 18, 2012. [...]

Full Text February 3, 2011: President Barack Obama’s Speech on Creating a Veterans Job Corps

POLITICAL SPEECHES & DOCUMENTS OBAMA PRESIDENCY & THE 112TH CONGRESS: Creating a Veterans Job Corps Source: WH, 2-3-12 President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the Veterans Job Corp and the economy while speaking at Fire Station #5 in Arlington, Va., Feb. 3, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Even with the news that [...]

Full Text January 28, 2012: President Barack Obama’s Weekly Address Discusses his Economic Plan Blueprint for an America Built to Last Introducd in the 2012 State of Union Address

POLITICAL SPEECHES & DOCUMENTS OBAMA PRESIDENCY & THE 112TH CONGRESS: President Obama discusses the blueprint he put forward this week in the State of the Union Address for creating an economy built to last Watch the Video

White House Recap January 21-27, 2012: The Obama Presidency’s Weekly Recap — President Obama Delivers 2012 State of the Union Address & Presents the Blueprint for an America Built to Last

WHITE HOUSE RECAP WHITE HOUSE RECAP: JANUARY 21-27, 2012 This week, the President prepared for and delivered his State of the Union Address, welcomed the Boston Bruins to the White House, and took his message West to Iowa, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado. Watch the Video Weekly Wrap Up: An America Built to Last Source: WH, [...]

Full Text January 21, 2012: President Barack Obama’s Weekly Address on Creating Jobs by Boosting Tourism

POLITICAL SPEECHES & DOCUMENTS OBAMA PRESIDENCY & THE 112TH CONGRESS: President Obama tells the American people about a series of steps he’s taken without the help of Congress to grow the economy and create jobs — including a new strategy aimed at boosting tourism introduced this week. Watch the Video

Full Text January 19, 2012: President Barack Obama’s Speech Promoting Creating Travel & Tourism Jobs at Disney World

POLITICAL SPEECHES & DOCUMENTS OBAMA PRESIDENCY & THE 112TH CONGRESS: President Obama Promotes Tourism from Disney World Source: WH, 1-19-12 President Barack Obama delivers remarks on a strategy that will significantly help boost tourism and travel during a statement at the Magic Kingdom Theme Park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, Jan. [...]

White House Recap January 7-13, 2012: The Obama Presidency’s Weekly Recap — President Obama Plans Federal Department Reorganization, Insourcing Jobs Initiative & Announces New Chief of Staff

WHITE HOUSE RECAP WHITE HOUSE RECAP: JANUARY 7-13, 201 This week, the President visited the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, welcomed this year’s NBA Champs, addressed the EPA, announced a new Chief of Staff, and introduced the White House’s Insourcing Initiative. Watch the Video Weekly Wrap Up: Doing Business in America Source: WH, 1-13-12 Download Video: [...]

Full Text January 7, 2012: President Barack Obama’s Weekly Address Discusses Continuing Economic Growth in the New Year

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Full Text December 31, 2011: President Barack Obama’s Weekly Address on Working Together to Create Jobs & Grow the Economy in the New Year

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