Republican Budget Proposal-President Barack Obama-Mitt Romney

Isn't it 'marvelous?' Obama seeks to define Romney for voters

When President Barack Obama criticized Mitt Romney by name this week for embracing a controversial Republican budget proposal, he worded his attack carefully and with bite. "(Romney) said that he's 'very supportive' of this new budget, and he even called it 'marvelous' -- which is a word you don't often hear when it comes to describing a budget," Obama said during a speech on Tuesday, before adding: "It's a word you don't often hear generally. ... read more..

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Republican Budget Proposal-President Barack Obama-Mitt Romney

Isn't it 'marvelous?' Obama seeks to define Romney for voters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When President Barack Obama criticized Mitt Romney by name this week for embracing a controversial Republican budget proposal, he worded his attack carefully and with bite. "(Romney) said that he's 'very supportive' of this new budget, and he even called it 'marvelous' -- which is a word you don't often hear when it comes to describing a budget," Obama said during a speech on Tuesday, before adding: "It's a word you don't often hear generally. ... read more..

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Conservative Talk Show Host-President Barack Obama-Georgetown University-Birth Control

Obama hits back at Limbaugh by invoking daughters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama invoked his young daughters on Tuesday to hit back at Rush Limbaugh over the conservative talk show host's incendiary comments about a Birth Control activist. In remarks that outraged many women and drew criticism from both Democrats and Republicans, Limbaugh branded Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke a "slut" and "prostitute" for speaking out in support of Obama's policies on birth control. Carefully measuring his words at a White House news conference, Obama would not take on Limbaugh directly or comment on his apology. ... read more..

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President Barack Obama-Georgetown University-Women's Rights-Contraception-Rush Limbaugh

Obama calls student as contraception fight turns nasty

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called a law student on Friday to express his support after she was branded a "slut" by controversial right-wing talk-show host Rush Limbaugh for her outspoken support of Obama's new policy on contraception coverage. Sandra Fluke, a 30-year old student and women's rights activist at Georgetown University in Washington, has been caught in the middle of a contentious election-year fight between Obama and Republicans over the policy, which requires health insurance plans to cover contraception. ... read more..

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