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Love, hate and jokes: Obama ribs media at correspondents’ dinner

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Official Washington waits all year for this moment – the White House correspondents’ dinner – where journalists, politicians and celebrities rub elbows and party.

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Best of Obama at 2013 correspondents’ dinner

President Barack Obama shows off his sense of humor at the 2013 White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Saturday.

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Rare gathering of five presidents at Bush Library dedication
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Giving a broad-strokes defense of his eight years in the White House, former president George W. Bush celebrated the dedication of his the Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dallas on Thursday. In the audience were the nation’s three other former living presidents – George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter – as well as current commander in chief Barack Obama. 
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Rare gathering of five presidents at Bush Library dedication

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Giving a broad-strokes defense of his eight years in the White House, former president George W. Bush celebrated the dedication of his the Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dallas on Thursday. In the audience were the nation’s three other former living presidents – George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter – as well as current commander in chief Barack Obama. 

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Bush: ‘We made the tough decisions’
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Former President George W. Bush speaks at dedication ceremony at his $250 million presidential library and museum in Dallas, Texas. Former presidents Clinton, Carter and George H.W. Bush also attended.
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Bush: ‘We made the tough decisions’

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Former President George W. Bush speaks at dedication ceremony at his $250 million presidential library and museum in Dallas, Texas. Former presidents Clinton, Carter and George H.W. Bush also attended.

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On historic Mideast trip, Obama says US-Israel bond is ‘unbreakable’
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Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu both spoke of the “unbreakable” bond between their two countries, after the president arrived in Israel on Wednesday.
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On historic Mideast trip, Obama says US-Israel bond is ‘unbreakable’

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Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu both spoke of the “unbreakable” bond between their two countries, after the president arrived in Israel on Wednesday.

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Obama used the 47% video ‘exactly the way I would have hoped’
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For months, the identity of the person who recorded Mitt Romney’s infamous 47% remarks at a $50,000-per-person fundraising dinner during the presidential campaign remained a mystery.
That was until Wednesday night during an exclusive interview with msnbc’s Ed Schultz. Scott Prouty said he wrestled with whether or not to go public with the tape for a few weeks. But once it was out, what was his reaction to how it played out in the campaign?
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Obama used the 47% video ‘exactly the way I would have hoped’

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For months, the identity of the person who recorded Mitt Romney’s infamous 47% remarks at a $50,000-per-person fundraising dinner during the presidential campaign remained a mystery.

That was until Wednesday night during an exclusive interview with msnbc’s Ed Schultz. Scott Prouty said he wrestled with whether or not to go public with the tape for a few weeks. But once it was out, what was his reaction to how it played out in the campaign?

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Obama’s latest stimulus plan: raise the minimum wage
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President Obama’s proposal to raise the federal minimum wage would help millions of working families struggling to make ends meet. The White House is also hoping it would help boost the sluggish U.S. economy.
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Obama’s latest stimulus plan: raise the minimum wage

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President Obama’s proposal to raise the federal minimum wage would help millions of working families struggling to make ends meet. The White House is also hoping it would help boost the sluggish U.S. economy.

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What’s the state of our union? Thirsty, very thirsty
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Sen. Marco Rubio’s awkward water break while delivering the Republican response to President Obama’s State of the Union address has gone viral.
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What’s the state of our union? Thirsty, very thirsty

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Sen. Marco Rubio’s awkward water break while delivering the Republican response to President Obama’s State of the Union address has gone viral.

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What did you think of President Barack Obama’s inaugural speech Monday?
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What did you think of President Barack Obama’s inaugural speech Monday?

Like and/or reblog this photo if you watched the President’s speech.

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President Barack Obama takes the ceremonial oath of office on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. #NBCPolitics
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President Barack Obama takes the ceremonial oath of office on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. #NBCPolitics

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Barack Obama officially sworn in for second term as President of the United States of America.

Before Monday’s public swearing in, Barack Obama was officially sworn in Sunday by Chief Justice John Roberts at the White House.

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Barack Obama officially sworn in for second term as President of the United States of America.

Before Monday’s public swearing in, Barack Obama was officially sworn in Sunday by Chief Justice John Roberts at the White House.

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US troops to move into support role in Afghanistan in the spring, Obama says
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U.S. troops in Afghanistan will move into a support role starting this spring, President Barack Obama announced at a joint news conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday.
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US troops to move into support role in Afghanistan in the spring, Obama says

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U.S. troops in Afghanistan will move into a support role starting this spring, President Barack Obama announced at a joint news conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday.

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President Obama greets Marines in Hawaii on Christmas
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KANEHOE, HAWAII – President Obama spent part of his last full day in Hawaii participating in an annual tradition for his wife Michelle and him: greeting Marines at the base near his vacation home here.
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President Obama greets Marines in Hawaii on Christmas

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KANEHOE, HAWAII – President Obama spent part of his last full day in Hawaii participating in an annual tradition for his wife Michelle and him: greeting Marines at the base near his vacation home here.

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Obama taps Kerry for Secretary of State
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Saying that his new pick for the nation’s top diplomatic job is “not going to need a lot of on-the-job training,” President Barack Obama announced Friday his nomination of Senate Foreign Relations Committee head and onetime Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry as the next Secretary of State.
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Obama taps Kerry for Secretary of State

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Saying that his new pick for the nation’s top diplomatic job is “not going to need a lot of on-the-job training,” President Barack Obama announced Friday his nomination of Senate Foreign Relations Committee head and onetime Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry as the next Secretary of State.

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Obama’s viral Spider-Man pic tops his adorable moments with kids
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TIME Magazine named President Barack Obama its person of the year on Wednesday, dubbing him the “beneficiary and the author of a kind of a New America,” according to managing editor Rick Stengel. The announcement was accompanied by an instantly iconic photo of the President horsing around at the White House with a tiny Spider-Man.
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Obama’s viral Spider-Man pic tops his adorable moments with kids

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TIME Magazine named President Barack Obama its person of the year on Wednesday, dubbing him the “beneficiary and the author of a kind of a New America,” according to managing editor Rick Stengel. The announcement was accompanied by an instantly iconic photo of the President horsing around at the White House with a tiny Spider-Man.

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