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In that Des Moines Register interview, Obama makes an unusually clear case
Washington Post ^ | 10/24/2012 | Greg Sargent

Posted on 10/24/2012 4:29:12 PM PDT by what's up

The Obama campaign recently found itself in a little hot water after it was caught asking for an off-the-record interview from the Des Moines Register — the largest newspaper in Iowa. Normally, the Register publishes its interviews with presidential candidates, but in this case, it agreed to an off-the-record conversation with President Obama. Afterwards, however, it revealed the situation in an editorial, which led to an embarrassing moment for the campaign. In response, the Obama campaign allowed the Register to publish the interview, as is custom.

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TOPICS: Government; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: immigration; iowa; obama; stimulus
The author praises Obama for his "unusual clarity".

Nothing new that I can see. Sounds like the usual Obamadrivel to me.

1 posted on 10/24/2012 4:29:23 PM PDT by what's up
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To: what's up

Where is the one-click version of the comic book plan for the second four years? Just one click please.


2 posted on 10/24/2012 4:34:08 PM PDT by ptsal (E)
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To: ptsal
You can order it right here on Amazon, along with a whole collection of the world's shortest books:


3 posted on 10/24/2012 4:41:40 PM PDT by edwinland
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Lol!

Off the record. Such a scam. Everything is a manipulation and lie from them.


4 posted on 10/24/2012 4:53:21 PM PDT by TigerClaws
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To: edwinland

So true.


5 posted on 10/24/2012 5:05:35 PM PDT by freekitty (Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)
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To: what's up
Obama: The suggestion somehow that if we hadn’t pursued Obamacare, somehow we would have gotten additional stimulus out of the Republicans, for example, that we could have primed the pump more, that’s just not borne out by any of the evidence.

As if another trillion dollars would have fixed the broken economy.

6 posted on 10/24/2012 5:07:08 PM PDT by AZLiberty (No tag today.)
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