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President Obama Responds to Yoani Sanchez, Cuban Blogger

November 19, 2009

     Yoani Sanchez, a courageous Cuban blogger, reports in the Huffington Post that President Obama responded to seven questions that she had posed to him.   More below.

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9/11 Plotters to Face Death Penalty in New York Federal Court

November 14, 2009

     Attorney General Eric Holder has decided to try five prisoners in the war on terror, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, on criminal charges in New York for the attacks of September 11.  They will face the death penalty.

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Does President Barack Obama Deserve the Nobel Peace Prize?

October 15, 2009

     In my opinion, yes. He stopped the practice of torture, and he has vowed to withdraw from Iraq. More generally, he has restored the Rule of Law in the United States.

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The President's Gay Rights Speech

October 12, 2009

     On Saturday evening President Obama delivered a major address on gay rights.  The principal points he made are set forth below.

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Health Care Financing Reform: (14) President Obama's Speech and Senator Kennedy's Letter – (updated with link to letter)

September 10, 2009

     Yesterday evening in his address on health care to the joint session of Congress the President revealed that Senator Edward Kennedy had written him a letter on "the great cause" of his life.

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The Professor, the Sergeant, and the President: The Invitation

July 26, 2009

     President Obama has invited Professor Henry Louis Gates and Police Sergent James Crowley to the White House and to discuss the incident in Cambridge over a beer.

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So Help Me God

January 14, 2009

     Michael Newdow has filed suit to prohibit the Chief Justice John Roberts from stating and President-Elect Barack Obama from repeating the phrase "so help me God" following the oath of office next week at the Inauguration.  Three provisions of the Constitution bear upon this question: the Clause prescribing the presidential oath of office, the Establishment Clause, [...]

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