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President Obama acknowledges birth of the blues in Mississippi

By Monica Land WASHINGTON, D.C. – In his opening remarks Tuesday night at the “In Performance at the White House” Blues Event, President Barack Obama spoke to his guests on how the blues traveled from […]

President Obama's State of the Union Address

Obama delivers a confrontational State of the Union address

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The president opens an election-year debate on the role of government, drawing contrasts with Republicans on taxes for the wealthy and mortgage refinancing. By using his State of the Union speech to draw sharp contrasts […]