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Articles related to "Senator Barack Obama"
2008 Presidential Race and Autism Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are the two main party candidates for the 2008 Presidential election and both candidates vow to enhance autism research. autism spectrum disorders • senator john mccain • senator barack obama • combating autism act • autism presidential election
Media's Effects on Politics Since the days of FDR, all politicians have made decisions based on how close the media pays attention to their lives and its effect on votes. senator barack obama • elliot spitzer • clinton • rev. wright jr. • media role
Sarah Palin's Pro Mom Campaign Sarah Palin is a mother of five, including a pregnant teenage daughter, a downs syndrome infant, and a son off in Iraq. governor sarah palin • momsrising.org • pro palin facebook group • motherhood • gwen ifill
Democrats and Republicans Share Challenges No matter which candidate moves into the White House, citizens of the United States of America must unite. democrats and republicans • unity and committment in the usa • senator barack obama • financial crises affecting world markets in 2008 • addressing global issues
McCain vs. Obama on Iran Ahmadinejad is the face of the Iranian government as Bush is the face of the US government. Both are dependent on other parts of their governments to create policy. mccain • obama • ahmadinejad • iran • rogue states
The Oprahbama Phenomenon Will the Oprahbama Phenomenon become one of the features of the 2008 election or is it just another celebrity flare-up? Watch out for Oprah on the campaign trail. the oprahbama phenomenon • senator barack obama • oprah winfrey • 2008 election campaign trail • hillary clinton
The Politics of Autism Both Sen. McCain and Sen. Obama represent themselves as advocates of Autism. But what do they really intend to do? What are their records? senator john mccain • senator barack obama • presidential campaign 2008 • governor sarah palin • autism
Senator Obama & US-China Relations Senator Barack Obama's official stance on US-China relations centers on four key points: stability, security, climate change, and economic trade. barack obama • us-china relations • united states • china • 2008 presidential election
2006 College Graduation Speeches Ever wonder what colleges and universities get the best graduation speakers? Here's a list of the most notable commencement speakers from Spring Semester 2006. college graduation speech • commencement speaker • spring semester 2006 • u.s. colleges and universities • class of 2006
2008 U.S. Presidential Debate-McCain/Obama Expecting news about the economy, more than 50 million viewers watched last week's televised debate, where talk of the financial crisis was noticeably brief. wall street • financial crisis • presidential debate • obama • mccain
First Names Are Bad for Barack Listening to the Democratic Convention, one cannot help but be struck by the casual way politicians refer to each other. First names are inappropriate in this context. barack obama name election • first names inappropriate • barack john • president formal name • democrats lose election
Homeless Heroes in America One out of every four people and one out of every three men sleeping in a car, in front of a door shop or under a freeway underpass once wore a military uniform. homeless veterans • disabled veterans • veterans administration and veterans • veterans sleeping on streets • veterans organizations
Politics and the 501(c)(3) The 501(c)(3) Internal Revenue Tax Code sets rules pertaining to a religious group's involvement in political activity. 501c3 tax code • 501c3 tax law • 501c3 and politics • 501c3 and political activity • 501c3 and tax exemption
Presidential Election Merchandise The demand for souvenirs from the 2008 U.S. Presidential election has been the motivation for the start and expansion of many retail businesses. campaign 2008 paraphernalia • campaign 2008 souvenirs • campaign 2008 memorabilia • election 2008 paraphernalia • election 2008 souvenirs
Presidential Polls and the Electoral College While national presidential polls showed Barack Obama to be only a few percentage points ahead of John McCain, electoral map calculators gave Obama a much stronger lead. presidential poll • electoral colllege • 2008 election • barack obama • john mccain
Steelworkers Endorse Single Payer The United Steelworkers union passed a resolution endorsing HR 676, "The U.S. National Health Insurance Act," at their annual convention in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 3. united steelworkers • single payer health care • national health insurance • hr 676 • john conyers
The Birther Movement The 'Birther Movement' has gained momentum in the wake of allegations made by conspiracy theorists that U.S. President Barack Obama is not a natural born citizen. birthers • birther movement • right wing conservatives • fringe group • certificate of live birth
TV's Effect on Youth Development The Kaiser Family Foundation provides research that shows that sexual content on television may influence youth behaviors. television • sex • children • risk • kaiser
Was Abraham Lincoln the Great Emancipator? Abraham Lincoln is often called the Great Emancipator. Recent findings, however, suggest that he may not have been as interested in ending slavery as believed. abraham lincoln • the great emancipator • slavery • lincoln's assassination • civil war
2008 Presidential Primary Votes A big North Carolina win and a close second in the Indiana primary put Barack Obama more than 126,000 votes ahead of Hillary Clinton in presidential primary voting. presidential primary popular votes • north carolina democratic primary • indiana primary • campaign momentum • pennsylvania primary
A Look at the October 15, 2008 Debate The October 15, 2008 debate was the best pure debate of the election, allowing both candidates to get into the necessary specifics of his campaign. a look at the october 15 2008 debate • moderator bob schieffer the clear winner of a cont • mccain on the attack for most of the evening • obama calm and collected • heavy emphasis on joe the plumber
African-American History Month Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Alan Keyes, Carol Moseley Braun, and Lenora Fulani are African Americans who have run for U.S. president. african american • president • presidential candidate • presidential campaign • obama
ANA Endorses Barack Obama for President The economy will play perhaps the largest part in the election on Nov. 4, 2008. Health care plays a huge part in the economy and well being of the U.S. ana endorses obama • nurses and politics • presidential endorsement by nurses • health care crisis • nursing shortage
Assassination Threat to Barack Obama Secret Service agents arrested Raymond Geisel for threatening presidential candidate Barack Obama. What did he do wrong, was there a crime? barack obama • assassination plot • raymond geisel • secret service • death threat
Barack Obama & Higher Education Here's a summary on U.S. Senator Barack Obama's positions on higher education issues. barack obama • higher education • college student • senator obama • american opportunity tax credit
Biography of Seth Macfarlane: A Family Guy Seth Macfarlane, voice of Peter Griffin and other characters on the cartoon he created called Family Guy is now the highest paid writer in television history. family guy • seth macfarlane • fox network • biography of seth macfarlane • cartoon network
California's Proposition 8 and Internet Activism In 2008, both the supporters and opponents of California's Proposition 8 are making solid use of YouTube, showing the impact of the internet on key voting issues. proposition 8 youtube psa • gay rights gay marriage sara ramirez • california's proposition 8 arguments psa • internet technology election 2008 • family values election 2008 gay marriage ban propo
Examing the October 7 2008 Presidential Debate The October 7, 2008 Presidential debate at Belmont University was eerily similar to the previous debate, with neither candidate swaying many voters to his side. examining the oct. 7 presidential debate • debate reveals folksier side to mccain • format prevents in-depth discussion • brokaw flustered by candidates • neither candidate swayed new voters
Facebook and the 2008 Election Facebook, the online sensation, is bringing the candidates and issues of the 2008 presidential election to America's youth in a way never before imagined. facebook • 2008 election • politics • candidates • america's youth
Hillary Clinton's Unsportsmanlike Speech Hillary's speech surprises all who expected her to declare Obama's victory and to lay out her new direction. hillary clinton's speech • obama gets the democratic nomination • presidential race • 2008 presidential election • white house
Joe Biden's Tragedy In 1972, just days before Christmas and shortly before he was to be sworn in to the U.S. Senate, Joe Biden's wife and 18-month-old daughter were killed in a car crash. biden tragedy • biden car accident • biden car crash • biden family • biden wife
Joe Wurzelbacher, Almost A Plumber John McCain portrayed Joseph Wurzelbacher--who apparently misspelled his name on his voter registration form and is not a licensed plumber--as an American hero Wednesday. joe the plumber • presidential debate • final presidential debate • joe six-pack • barack obama
Martin Luther King’s Challenges In 1963, Dr. King made his legendary "I Have a Dream" speech and set forth standards to change American's mind-set. In 2008 we ask, did he succeed? martin luther kings challenges • southern christian leadership conference • school segregation • housing segregation • poll taxes and literacy tests
Mortgage Fraud On the Rise The subprime lending market has imploded. The shortage of high risk loans has opened the door for bad lenders to prey on high risk borrowers. Avoid being a victim. mortgage fraud • bad lenders • mortgage regulation • subprime mortgage • high risk loan
Obama Wins Iowa Caucus, Edwards #2 Iowa State voters indicated the top election issue is to change leadership by choosing presidential candidates with a new management style. iowa caucus • election results • presidential campaign • political sentiment • election issues
Obama Wins Super Tuesday Delegates With voting over & election results accumulating, Barack Obama can claim victory in yesterday's Tsunami Tuesday pseudo-national primary by winning 14 of 22 states - 64%. obama super tuesday win • states voting for obama • obama electability • hillary clinton negatives • obama and clinton on super tuesday
Presidential Primary Popular Votes Clinton and Obama together received 16.9 million votes in first 25 Democratic primaries. McCain, Romney and Huckabee received 10.6 million in first 24 GOP primaries. presidential primary popular votes • november 2008 general election • super tuesday primaries • clinton obama • arizona senator john mccain
Profile of Coretta Scott King From her high profile marriage to the civil rights leader, to her years of advocacy after his assassination in 1968, Coretta Scott King lived a very public life coretta scott king • widow of martin luther king • civil rights • national holiday for dr king • gay and lesbian rights
Review of Green and Jolin's Change for America A new book reminds Barack Obama and his team that, "reaching for the 'right' answer is just the beginning." Implementing well-formed policy is the key to real change. mark green • michele jolin • change for america • a progressive blueprint for the 44th president • president obama
Rod Blagojevich Arrested for Corruption Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich refuses to resign despite accusations based on wire-tapped conversations suggesting that he attempted to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat governor rod blagojevich • barack obama • illinois governor • pay-to-play • corruption
Speeches on the Iraq War Who voted for the Iraq war? Who voted against it? Why did they vote this way? The answer may surprise you. Here are unattributed speeches on the Iraq war - who said what? iraq war speeches • speeches on the iraq war • iraq war • hillary clinton • barack obama
The Effect of Campaign Issues on Voter Turnout High voter turnout percentages in U.S. presidential elections since 1960 reflect deep concerns over domestic and foreign policy issues affecting peace and prosperity. campaign issues and voter turnout • effect of backlash in presidential reelections • voting percentages reflect voter concerns • voting trends as future predictors • interpreting voting trends in presidential electio
The Race Card: A Defintion The "race card" is an ambiguous term that has many different implications. Knowing exactly what it means who the controversy behind it helps put the term in context. “the race card: how bluffing about bias makes race • mccain camp: 'obama has played the race card' • the race card • barack obama • senator obama
What Does Obama Think About More Time in School? President Obama and US Education Secretary Arne Duncan are in favor of more time for learning. Will this mean more time in school? obama and more time in school • arne duncan us education secretary • expanded learning time • time act • obama education policy
What is the Best Age for a U.S. President? There are many qualities that a political leader should possess, but does age matter? To make a serious impact on the world is there an ideal age for a U. S. President? ages of u.s.presidents • age of president • youngest u s president • oldest u s president • american leader ages
African American Presidents The article examines J. A. Rogers' Book, "The Five Negro Presidents" in relation to Senator Obama's Presidential Campaign senatorbarackobama • j.a.rogers • africanamericanpresidents • thefivenegropresidents • thomasjefferson
Bill Clinton As First Man As Hillary Clinton battles Barack Obama for the Democratic Nomination, former President Bill Clinton faces the task of becoming America's first male presidential consort. bill clinton • hillary clinton • democrat • nomination • election
How to Run a Political Campaign on a Low Budget Many good, bright, service-oriented people shy away from campaigning for public office, at any level, because of their assumptions concerning costs. Well, fear no more! political campaigning • political campaign strategies • cost-friendly political campaign strategies • budget-friendly campaigns • domain addresses
McCain Quotes on the Middle East The Middle East brand was a natural for the Republican war hero. It has stayed with him even as the economy replaced Iraq as the campaign's leading issue. mccain quotes middle east • branded presidential candidacy • wasted most precious treasure • tough talk war terrorism • republican war hero
Michelle Obama: Overcoming Fear Michelle Obama speaks frankly about transcending fear and why she thinks her husband should be the next president of the United States of America. michelle obama • barack obama • elections • democratic party • america |
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