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Trump's return recalls when inaugurations have been more than ceremonies

Inaugurations symbolize historical moments, showcasing shifts in governance and public sentiment, especially for first-time elected presidents.

Today in History: January 20, physician hastens King George V's death

January 20 has historical significance marked by presidential inaugurations and major events in history, influencing the political landscape of the U.S.

Trump's return recalls when inaugurations have been more than ceremonies

Inaugurations symbolize historical moments, showcasing shifts in governance and public sentiment, especially for first-time elected presidents.

Today in History: January 20, physician hastens King George V's death

January 20 has historical significance marked by presidential inaugurations and major events in history, influencing the political landscape of the U.S.
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#trump

Jon Stewart Calls Bulls**t' on Trump Claiming He Respects' the Obamas: Saying It Doesn't Make It True'

Michelle Obama deserves more recognition for her dignity and reluctance to run for president amid adverse political treatment of her family.

Friday Briefing: Stars Rally for Harris

Kamala Harris highlighted youth engagement and the dangers of a second Trump administration during a rally with Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen.

Who has been the DNC's most surprising speaker so far? - Poynter

Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention was a powerful highlight, strongly criticizing Trump while emphasizing hope and unity.

Eminem to appear with Obama at campaign rally in Detroit

Eminem supports Kamala Harris at a rally with Barack Obama, expressing discontent with Donald Trump.

Barack and Michelle Obama Quash Divorce Rumors via Subtweet

Michelle Obama is skipping events due to her feelings toward Trump, not due to marital issues with Barack Obama.

Trump vows to rename Denali, North America's tallest mountain, as Mount McKinley

Trump plans to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley, advocating for the former president's legacy despite the mountain's historical naming controversies.

Jon Stewart Calls Bulls**t' on Trump Claiming He Respects' the Obamas: Saying It Doesn't Make It True'

Michelle Obama deserves more recognition for her dignity and reluctance to run for president amid adverse political treatment of her family.

Friday Briefing: Stars Rally for Harris

Kamala Harris highlighted youth engagement and the dangers of a second Trump administration during a rally with Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen.

Who has been the DNC's most surprising speaker so far? - Poynter

Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention was a powerful highlight, strongly criticizing Trump while emphasizing hope and unity.

Eminem to appear with Obama at campaign rally in Detroit

Eminem supports Kamala Harris at a rally with Barack Obama, expressing discontent with Donald Trump.

Barack and Michelle Obama Quash Divorce Rumors via Subtweet

Michelle Obama is skipping events due to her feelings toward Trump, not due to marital issues with Barack Obama.

Trump vows to rename Denali, North America's tallest mountain, as Mount McKinley

Trump plans to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley, advocating for the former president's legacy despite the mountain's historical naming controversies.
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#donald-trump

Obama hits campaign trail for Harris in key swing state of Pennsylvania

Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump at a rally, emphasizing the need for unity and support for Kamala Harris ahead of the November election.

Obama Torches Racist Sexist Bigoted' Trump MSG Rally: These Are Americans They're People!'

Obama criticized Trump's rally remarks as divisive and racist, highlighting the need for unity and respect among all citizens.

Kamala Harris Draws Massive Crowd at Ellipse, Notches Larger Audience Than Trump's Jan. 6 Rally in Same Spot, Campaign Says

Harris drew a crowd of over 75,000, contrasting sharply with Trump's smaller January 6 rally, highlighting her campaign's momentum.

Obama bats for Harris at Philadelphia rally: She will have your back, every single day'

Obama urged voters to understand the personal stakes in the election, emphasizing values over policies.

Obama Responds to Heckler Who Claims Trump Wears Diapers: I Almost Said That'

Barack Obama campaigned for Kamala Harris, proposing a $6,000 child tax credit for new parents during tight polling against Donald Trump.

Obama Asks Muslim Americans How They Can Vote For Trump Who Passed a Muslim Ban' And Repeatedly Others Them

Obama endorses Kamala Harris, urging voters to reconsider Trump, emphasizing values and inclusivity for diverse communities.

Obama hits campaign trail for Harris in key swing state of Pennsylvania

Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump at a rally, emphasizing the need for unity and support for Kamala Harris ahead of the November election.

Obama Torches Racist Sexist Bigoted' Trump MSG Rally: These Are Americans They're People!'

Obama criticized Trump's rally remarks as divisive and racist, highlighting the need for unity and respect among all citizens.

Kamala Harris Draws Massive Crowd at Ellipse, Notches Larger Audience Than Trump's Jan. 6 Rally in Same Spot, Campaign Says

Harris drew a crowd of over 75,000, contrasting sharply with Trump's smaller January 6 rally, highlighting her campaign's momentum.

Obama bats for Harris at Philadelphia rally: She will have your back, every single day'

Obama urged voters to understand the personal stakes in the election, emphasizing values over policies.

Obama Responds to Heckler Who Claims Trump Wears Diapers: I Almost Said That'

Barack Obama campaigned for Kamala Harris, proposing a $6,000 child tax credit for new parents during tight polling against Donald Trump.

Obama Asks Muslim Americans How They Can Vote For Trump Who Passed a Muslim Ban' And Repeatedly Others Them

Obama endorses Kamala Harris, urging voters to reconsider Trump, emphasizing values and inclusivity for diverse communities.
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#presidency

Barack Obama Opened Up About The "Inappropriate" Sexual Advances He Received While President

Barack Obama reflects on the inappropriate attention he received as president, emphasizing his grounded perspective shaped by his age and family life.

Barack Obama Writes Heartfelt Tribute to Jimmy Carter: Taught All Of Us What It Means to Live a Life of Grace'

Barack Obama's tribute to Jimmy Carter underscores the former president's profound impact through humanitarian efforts and political achievements, reflecting his remarkable legacy.

Barack Obama Opened Up About The "Inappropriate" Sexual Advances He Received While President

Barack Obama reflects on the inappropriate attention he received as president, emphasizing his grounded perspective shaped by his age and family life.

Barack Obama Writes Heartfelt Tribute to Jimmy Carter: Taught All Of Us What It Means to Live a Life of Grace'

Barack Obama's tribute to Jimmy Carter underscores the former president's profound impact through humanitarian efforts and political achievements, reflecting his remarkable legacy.
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#democracy

In First Post-Election Speech, Obama Calls for Forging Alliances and Building Coalitions'

Barack Obama advocates for compromise and coalition-building as essential for democracy's survival in his recent speech.

The Guardian view on digital media: the case for better regulation must be made | Editorial

America is facing an epistemological crisis due to media fragmentation and polarization, threatening the foundation of democracy.

Angela Rye Tells CNN White Folks' Must Face Accountability' For Not Showing Up to Save Democracy' If Harris Doesn't Win

Angela Rye argues for the accountability of White voters in supporting Vice President Kamala Harris and protecting democracy.

In First Post-Election Speech, Obama Calls for Forging Alliances and Building Coalitions'

Barack Obama advocates for compromise and coalition-building as essential for democracy's survival in his recent speech.

The Guardian view on digital media: the case for better regulation must be made | Editorial

America is facing an epistemological crisis due to media fragmentation and polarization, threatening the foundation of democracy.

Angela Rye Tells CNN White Folks' Must Face Accountability' For Not Showing Up to Save Democracy' If Harris Doesn't Win

Angela Rye argues for the accountability of White voters in supporting Vice President Kamala Harris and protecting democracy.
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Barack Obama's Top Songs of 2024: Kendrick Lamar, Rema, Waxahatchee, and More

Barack Obama releases his annual list of favorite songs, featuring a diverse range of artists and genres.

Obama praises the best Bay Area film of 2024 after Golden Globes snub

Didi received critical acclaim and recognition, but surprisingly missed out on Golden Globe nominations despite being a favorite among film critics.
#michelle-obama

Democratic National Convention: Braids, small penises and democracy

The Democratic National Convention blends politics and spectacle, showcasing powerful moments akin to an entertainment event.

Harris, Obamas and voting rights leaders work to turn out Black voters in run-up to Election Day

Increased Black voter turnout is critical for the 2024 election, with significant efforts from the Democratic Party to mobilize this demographic.

Obamas cast Kamala Harris as their heir and flip script on Trump', says ex-aide

The Obamas position Kamala Harris as the heir to their political movement, depicting hope and connection against Trump's divisive narrative.

Barack Obama Is the Last American Transcendentalist

Jesse Jackson, not Barack Obama, is considered the greatest living orator in America.

Seth Meyers Approves of the Obamas Dissing Donald Trump

Michelle Obama delivered a powerful speech critiquing Trump at the D.N.C., showcasing her public speaking skills.
Barack Obama's speech cleverly mocked Trump, demonstrating his prowess in humor.

Where Do the Obamas Live? Here Are the Places Barack and Michelle Have Called Home Over the Years

The Obamas emphasize that home is defined by their values and love, not just the physical location.

Democratic National Convention: Braids, small penises and democracy

The Democratic National Convention blends politics and spectacle, showcasing powerful moments akin to an entertainment event.

Harris, Obamas and voting rights leaders work to turn out Black voters in run-up to Election Day

Increased Black voter turnout is critical for the 2024 election, with significant efforts from the Democratic Party to mobilize this demographic.

Obamas cast Kamala Harris as their heir and flip script on Trump', says ex-aide

The Obamas position Kamala Harris as the heir to their political movement, depicting hope and connection against Trump's divisive narrative.

Barack Obama Is the Last American Transcendentalist

Jesse Jackson, not Barack Obama, is considered the greatest living orator in America.

Seth Meyers Approves of the Obamas Dissing Donald Trump

Michelle Obama delivered a powerful speech critiquing Trump at the D.N.C., showcasing her public speaking skills.
Barack Obama's speech cleverly mocked Trump, demonstrating his prowess in humor.

Where Do the Obamas Live? Here Are the Places Barack and Michelle Have Called Home Over the Years

The Obamas emphasize that home is defined by their values and love, not just the physical location.
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#political-strategy

Obama to campaign for Harris; Marjorie Taylor Greene spouts weather conspiracy theory as Helene death toll hits 215 US elections live

Barack Obama is campaigning for Kamala Harris, starting in Pennsylvania, as key elections approach.

Blame Barack: Obama's lost mystique marks the end of a political era

Barack Obama's strategic involvement in the Biden campaign facilitated a presidency that has been criticized as unpopular and ineffective.

Barack Obama's Big Lesson

Obama effectively engaged working-class voters, crucial for his campaign successes.

Obama to campaign for Harris; Marjorie Taylor Greene spouts weather conspiracy theory as Helene death toll hits 215 US elections live

Barack Obama is campaigning for Kamala Harris, starting in Pennsylvania, as key elections approach.

Blame Barack: Obama's lost mystique marks the end of a political era

Barack Obama's strategic involvement in the Biden campaign facilitated a presidency that has been criticized as unpopular and ineffective.

Barack Obama's Big Lesson

Obama effectively engaged working-class voters, crucial for his campaign successes.
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Barack Obama to present Merkel's book 'Freedom' in the US DW 12/01/2024

Obama and Merkel transitioned from a rocky start to a strong friendship, shaping global politics during their terms.
#2024-election

US election briefing: Democrats unleash powerhouse surrogates as Trump insults Detroit in Detroit

Democratic surrogates including Obama and Clinton are actively campaigning for Kamala Harris to boost voter turnout in key battleground states.

Obama to blitz campaign trail for Harris in final weeks before Election Day

Former President Obama will actively campaign for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz across key battleground states leading up to the election.

Barack Obama's message to Black male voters angered some Democrats. Why it matters.

Obama criticized Black male voters for making excuses not to support Kamala Harris, emphasizing their critical role in the election.

At Detroit Rally for Kamala Harris, Eminem Endorses and Obama Raps

Eminem calls for civic engagement and voting, emphasizing Michigan's importance in the upcoming election.

Obama and Clinton Haunt Harris

Kamala Harris's campaign efforts are hindered by past misjudgments of Democratic leaders and rising discontent among key voter demographics.

The Brothers Aren't Saying That': Harris Pushes Back After She's Asked About Black Men' Feeling She's Not Speaking Directly To Them'

Kamala Harris reassures Black male voters of her support and dismisses narratives about her disconnect with them.

US election briefing: Democrats unleash powerhouse surrogates as Trump insults Detroit in Detroit

Democratic surrogates including Obama and Clinton are actively campaigning for Kamala Harris to boost voter turnout in key battleground states.

Obama to blitz campaign trail for Harris in final weeks before Election Day

Former President Obama will actively campaign for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz across key battleground states leading up to the election.

Barack Obama's message to Black male voters angered some Democrats. Why it matters.

Obama criticized Black male voters for making excuses not to support Kamala Harris, emphasizing their critical role in the election.

At Detroit Rally for Kamala Harris, Eminem Endorses and Obama Raps

Eminem calls for civic engagement and voting, emphasizing Michigan's importance in the upcoming election.

Obama and Clinton Haunt Harris

Kamala Harris's campaign efforts are hindered by past misjudgments of Democratic leaders and rising discontent among key voter demographics.

The Brothers Aren't Saying That': Harris Pushes Back After She's Asked About Black Men' Feeling She's Not Speaking Directly To Them'

Kamala Harris reassures Black male voters of her support and dismisses narratives about her disconnect with them.
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Our Oceans review Barack Obama's nature show might be the most beautiful thing you see all year

Our Oceans is a soothing deep-sea documentary on Netflix aimed at providing comfort during politically tumultuous times.
#trump-presidency

DNC: Walz gets spotlight among party heavyweights DW 08/22/2024

Governor Tim Walz aims to highlight the stakes of a second Trump term, particularly on individual freedoms and reproductive rights during the DNC.

Trump and America bury the Obama doctrine

Voters desired a return to traditional values and policies, rejecting the progressive ideals pushed during the Obama era.

DNC: Walz gets spotlight among party heavyweights DW 08/22/2024

Governor Tim Walz aims to highlight the stakes of a second Trump term, particularly on individual freedoms and reproductive rights during the DNC.

Trump and America bury the Obama doctrine

Voters desired a return to traditional values and policies, rejecting the progressive ideals pushed during the Obama era.
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Barack Obama Drops Advice For Election Night, Asks Americans Not to Share Things Before Checking Your Sources'

Barack Obama emphasizes patience in awaiting election results and warns against misinformation regarding the counting process.

We Asked will.i.am About the Time He Turned Into a Hologram for CNN's Election Night 2008

CNN's 2008 election night coverage was landmark for its use of holograms and set a new standard for cable news innovation.
#kamala-harris

A Stern Obama Tells Black Men to Drop Excuses' and Support Harris

Former President Obama emphasized the importance of Black male voters' support for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming election.

Obama Gives Tailored Pitch to Voters Wavering on Harris

Obama urged voters to choose Kamala Harris over Trump, emphasizing her respectful leadership and unifying qualities despite any policy disagreements.

Obama tells men to drop excuses' and support Kamala Harris over Trump

Obama's campaign message highlights the need for Black men to support Kamala Harris, linking their voting attitudes to gender perceptions in leadership.

Watch Barack Obama bust out Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' at Kamala Harris' Detroit rally in front of rapper

Barack Obama's impromptu rap at a Kamala Harris rally showcased his charisma and engagement strategy.

Obama Heads to Pennsylvania to Give Harris a Jolt of Democratic Energy

Barack Obama headlines a rally in Pennsylvania to energize Democratic voters as Election Day approaches.

Obama's Admonishing Tone to Black Men Presents a Risk for Democrats

Barack Obama's remarks address the hesitancy among Black men to support a female presidential candidate, revealing underlying sentiments and urging action among Democratic voters.

A Stern Obama Tells Black Men to Drop Excuses' and Support Harris

Former President Obama emphasized the importance of Black male voters' support for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming election.

Obama Gives Tailored Pitch to Voters Wavering on Harris

Obama urged voters to choose Kamala Harris over Trump, emphasizing her respectful leadership and unifying qualities despite any policy disagreements.

Obama tells men to drop excuses' and support Kamala Harris over Trump

Obama's campaign message highlights the need for Black men to support Kamala Harris, linking their voting attitudes to gender perceptions in leadership.

Watch Barack Obama bust out Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' at Kamala Harris' Detroit rally in front of rapper

Barack Obama's impromptu rap at a Kamala Harris rally showcased his charisma and engagement strategy.

Obama Heads to Pennsylvania to Give Harris a Jolt of Democratic Energy

Barack Obama headlines a rally in Pennsylvania to energize Democratic voters as Election Day approaches.

Obama's Admonishing Tone to Black Men Presents a Risk for Democrats

Barack Obama's remarks address the hesitancy among Black men to support a female presidential candidate, revealing underlying sentiments and urging action among Democratic voters.
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How Barack Obama really feels about daughter Malia dropping his last name: 'Very stubborn'

Malia Obama aims for professional independence, opting out of using her last name to focus on her identity as a filmmaker.
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Walz Rallies Supporters on Wisconsin's First Day of Voting, Alongside Obama

Governor Walz emphasized the urgent need for early voting, warning voters of the serious consequences of a potential Trump reelection.

Revisiting Obama's Winning Coalition as He Campaigns for Harris

Voter disillusionment poses challenges for Democrats, impacting support for key candidates like Kamala Harris, despite Obama’s ongoing campaign efforts.

Walz Rallies Supporters on Wisconsin's First Day of Voting, Alongside Obama

Governor Walz emphasized the urgent need for early voting, warning voters of the serious consequences of a potential Trump reelection.

Revisiting Obama's Winning Coalition as He Campaigns for Harris

Voter disillusionment poses challenges for Democrats, impacting support for key candidates like Kamala Harris, despite Obama’s ongoing campaign efforts.
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#democratic-strategy

Laughing at Trump

Democrats are launching a mockery strategy against Donald Trump, contrasting their previous dignified response approach.

The Place Where Everyone Votes

Dane County's high voter turnout is pivotal for Democrats in the Wisconsin race.

Laughing at Trump

Democrats are launching a mockery strategy against Donald Trump, contrasting their previous dignified response approach.

The Place Where Everyone Votes

Dane County's high voter turnout is pivotal for Democrats in the Wisconsin race.
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Obama Roasts Scandal-Plagued Republican Candidate: Makes Donald Trump Look Almost Normal'

Obama criticized Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's controversial remarks while campaigning for Josh Stein in North Carolina, emphasizing the need for integrity in leadership.

Abby Phillip and the Entertaining Exchange of Ideas

Abby Phillip discusses her experience on CNN NewsNight and the dynamics of media coverage in politics.
#democratic-party

How John Lewis Put a Legacy of Heroism to Use

John Lewis initially expressed skepticism of Barack Obama but later changed his stance, reflecting a concern about being on the wrong side of history.

No thanks, Obama - this black man will make up his own mind and not be shamed into voting for Kamala

Democratic elites manipulate identity politics to shame individuals into voting, ignoring their legitimate concerns.

How John Lewis Put a Legacy of Heroism to Use

John Lewis initially expressed skepticism of Barack Obama but later changed his stance, reflecting a concern about being on the wrong side of history.

No thanks, Obama - this black man will make up his own mind and not be shamed into voting for Kamala

Democratic elites manipulate identity politics to shame individuals into voting, ignoring their legitimate concerns.
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Obama, in blunt terms, tells Black men to get over their reluctance to support Harris

Obama urges Black men to support Harris and emphasizes voting participation amid dropping enthusiasm in communities.
#celebrity-news

Jennifer Aniston denies bizarre Barack Obama affair rumor

Jennifer Aniston laughs off tabloid rumors about her relationship with Barack Obama, stating they are just friends who barely know each other.

Jennifer Aniston Was Not and Is Not Banging Barack Obama

Jennifer Aniston denied rumors about an affair with Barack Obama, showcasing how celebrity gossip can overshadow the truth.

Jennifer Aniston denies bizarre Barack Obama affair rumor

Jennifer Aniston laughs off tabloid rumors about her relationship with Barack Obama, stating they are just friends who barely know each other.

Jennifer Aniston Was Not and Is Not Banging Barack Obama

Jennifer Aniston denied rumors about an affair with Barack Obama, showcasing how celebrity gossip can overshadow the truth.
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Bill O'Reilly Praises Hardest Working Modern' President Barack Obama: Didn't Think He Was Damaging the Country At All'

Bill O'Reilly calls Barack Obama the hardest working modern president, highlighting their surprisingly positive relationship and O'Reilly's nuanced view of Obama's presidency.

Barack Obama visit inspires US Solheim Cup team for unfinished business'

Barack Obama's encouragement could be pivotal for Team USA's ambition to reclaim the Solheim Cup after recent losses to Europe.

One Of Barack Obama's Favorite Sweet Treats Is A Smoky Fall Staple - Tasting Table

Obama enjoys smoky salted caramels from Fran's Chocolates, offering a unique flavor experience that combines sweet, salty, and smoky elements.

The week around the world in 20 pictures

Ukraine is targeting Kursk region to secure its borders from Russia's attacks through military incursions.

Barack Obama's Warning to Democrats

Obama urges for mutual respect and understanding across political divides.
Political polarization has led to distrust and fear among Americans.
Empathy and humanity should be central to political discourse.

Eric Garcia: Barack Obama was once the Democratic outsider - now back in Chicago, he speaks to a party he reshaped

Barack Obama transformed from a political unknown in 2000 to a prominent figure by delivering a defining keynote speech in 2004.
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