TRANSCRIPT: STEVE KROFT: The speech on Tuesday in Kansas sounded very much like a campaign speech. What were you trying to get across? PRESIDENT OBAMA: Our economy is in a transition of the sort that America's gone through maybe every 70-75 years. We went from an agriculture economy to an information, to an industrial economy during Teddy Roosevelt's period. We've … [Read more...] about VIDEO: The Full “60 Minutes” Interview with President Obama
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Ask "Whoever’s left out there"…..I GOT your appeasement
QUOTE OF THE DAY "Ask Osama bin Laden and 22 out of 30 other top al Qaeda leaders who have been taken off the field whether I engage in appeasement....or whoever's left out there"President Barack Obama, today at news conference [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnObS88mE8Y] … [Read more...] about Ask "Whoever’s left out there"…..I GOT your appeasement
Afternoon Open Thread | West Wing Week
This week, the President attended the G-20 Summit in France, announced new efforts to help put veterans back to work, ordered reforms of Head Start Programs, signed an executive order to cut waste in government, and welcomed the President of Portugal. http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/all/modules/swftools/shared/flash_media_player/player5x2.swf … [Read more...] about Afternoon Open Thread | West Wing Week
Sunday Evening Thread: Trick-or-Treat with the President and First Lady
Last night, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama welcome area students and the children of military families to the White House for trick-or-treating. Check out the video of the President and First Lady handing out cookies, White House M&M;'s and dried fruit mix to trick-or-treaters at the North Portico of the White … [Read more...] about Sunday Evening Thread: Trick-or-Treat with the President and First Lady
President Obama: “Our Troops In Iraq Will Definitely Be Home For The Holidays”
This afternoon, President Barack H. Obama announced the removal of ALL of our troops from Iraq by the end of this year. Another promise kept. Thank you, Mr. President. … [Read more...] about President Obama: “Our Troops In Iraq Will Definitely Be Home For The Holidays”