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Here are your top stories for this Saturday, July 23, 2011: – Deadly bomb goes off in Oslo, Norway killing at least 7 – Obama pitches debt ceiling case at town hall meeting – Triple digit temperatures envelop the east coast – NFLPA still yet to vote on owners proposed agreement

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President Barack Obama, who stopped by Facebook headquarters to pump up his debt-reduction plan, said yesterday that our country’s finances are currently “unsustainable.” At a town hall meeting held at Facebook HQ, Obama described the House Republicans’ budget plan as “fairly radical,” and said that both political parties were going to have to work together [...]

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At a town hall held by Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA) on Tuesday, an audience member asked a shocking question. “Who is going to shoot Obama?” Broun did not condemn the question, but instead responded as follows: “The thing is, I know there’s a lot of frustration with this president. We’re going to have an election [...]

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If there was any doubt that America’s honeymoon with President Barack Obama was over, we now have further proof. “I’m one of your middle class Americans, and quite frankly, I’m exhausted…exhausted of defending you, defending your administration, defending the mantle of change that I voted for,” a woman told the President at a recent town [...]

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“What matters to you and your families and what people here in Washington are focused on are not always the same.  This isn’t about me, it’s about you. It’s about the families whose letters I read every single day, and, for the American people, what’s going on is not a game.” Thus began President Barack [...]

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For the first time since taking office, the second-most popular Twitter user updated his status (CNN is the most popular). President Barack Obama updated his @BarackObama account today to promote Thursday’s online town hall, which encourages users to submit their questions via The White House website. Obama’s people are also hypng the meeting on the [...]

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Google has gotten a big break as far as exposure and marketing. The White House is now using Google Moderator, hosted on AppEngine, to help figure out what questions Barack Obama should address at an online Town Hall meeting this Thursday. In only a few short hours, 6,932 people have sent in 7,037 questions and [...]

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