USA News, Aug 29, 2011

Obama avoids being 'Katrina-ed' by Irene USA Today (blog) By David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama wasn't gonna to let himself get "Katrina-ed" by Hurricane Irene, no matter how strong or weak it might be. Six years after the federal response to Hurricane Katrina did lasting political damage to President... See all stories on this topic » USA Today (blog)

Obama: Jobs are 'our urgent mission' Tucson Citizen Echoing a theme he stressed on his Midwest bus trip this month, Obama said today at the White House, “My hope and my expectation is that we can put country before party to get something done for the American people.” After praising efforts to clean up ... See all stories on this topic »

Every font has a story to tell. USA Today And then there's Gotham, which some claim helped Barack Obama win the White House in 2008 because it projected both hope and forward thinking. Remember the poster? Not only can a font look presidential, Garfield believes fonts can be American, German, ... See all stories on this topic » USA Today

For George Pelecanos, DC makes 'The Cut' USA Today By Carol Memmott, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – George Pelecanos, gearhead, movie buff and crime novelist, is rolling through Silver Spring, Md., in his 2008 Bullitt-replica Mustang. By Jack Gruber, USA TODAY True grit: George Pelecanos shows off his 2008 ... See all stories on this topic » USA Today

The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, August 29, 2011 ABC News (blog) Rick Perry, like most of the other the GOP presidential hopefuls, says his campaign is about undoing the decisions of President Obama. But Perry also presents a stark alternative to the last Republican to occupy the White House, his fellow Texan George ... See all stories on this topic »

GOP Trying To Turn Medicare, Health Reform Law Into Political Gain Kaiser Health News The Washington Post: "Three years after storming the White House with the 'fierce urgency of now,' President Obama has a new message for his reelection campaign: Be patient, democracy is big and tough and messy. ... the sluggish economy could make it ... See all stories on this topic »

Perfect Storm of Hype: US politicians, the media and the Hurricane Irene ... Telegraph.co.uk The White House sent out 25 emails about Irene on Saturday alone. There were photographs of President Barack Obama touring disaster centres. With his poll ratings plummeting, Mr Obama needed to project an aura of seriousness and command. ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Does America Need Manufacturing Anymore? EV World They represent “the far edge,” as one White House official put it, of where the president or Congress might go to create jobs. IMPORTANT NOTICE: To read this NY Times news story, click the READ COMPLETE ARTICLE link above. This will launch a separate ... See all stories on this topic »

Doyon Limited announces 2011 dividend Fairbanks Daily News-Miner I work hard for my money and pay my taxes and the road gets graded and plowed in front of myhouse just like the white people who live next to me. We all need to put aside anger and move forward, keep our traditions and make futures for our kids. ... See all stories on this topic »

TalkBack: Calling names, Sam's Club, purse snatching, blame game Aiken Standard (subscription) Playing the blame game once again, Obama wants immediate action on three trade deals that he says will create jobs. Congress, he said, is dragging its feet and are to blame. Fact check: First, hisWhite House has not formally sent the deals to Congress ... See all stories on this topic »

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