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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPrez coming up to comment on budget situation. Assume it'll be on most cable networks.
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Prez coming up to comment on budget situation. Assume it'll be on most cable networks. (Original Post)
pinto
Sep 2013
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. Thanks, I'm on it!
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)2. Thanks for posting, got it on now!
pinto
(106,886 posts)3. +1 Obama set the big picture really well.
And the opening note of a phone conversation with the Iranian President, first contact at that level since 1979, was good to hear. One small step. May go nowhere, but the symbolic gesture is news.
madokie
(51,076 posts)4. and it sure beats threatening them with all hell breaking loose
Our President is a good man trying to do the world a good job, trouble is the republicons in the house and senate are getting in his way.