A safe haven for members of Democratic Underground who support the president and his policies. http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 21 May 2013 11:27:16 Tue, 21 May 2013 11:27:16 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hrn2Go06ng... http://www.democraticunderground.com/110210016 Tue, 21 May 2013 11:07:04 http://s6.postimage.org/udgg1p8fl/th_CAKZVDXO.jpg

[div class="excerpt"]Zeke Miller ✔ @ZekeJMiller

[b]WH official on Tornado: The President has been notified by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco[/div][/b]
Yahoo! News &#1000... http://www.democraticunderground.com/110210002 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:28:18 [div class="excerpt"]Forbes: With the stock market hitting new highs, some people have already forgotten about the Great Recession. Recall 2009. Things looked pretty bleak economically. But the outlook has changed dramatically in just 4 years…. the President deserves attention for how well this econ... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029992 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:15:33 http://obamadiary.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/bkqsxnqcuaetkud.jpg

Pete Souza: ‘Graduates in the rain cheer POTUS at Morehouse College’

http://youtu.be/5jxpNx6XNbc

Full text of speech: as delivered

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Pete Souza: ‘POTUS bac... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029979 Sun, 19 May 2013 20:24:40 https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/971452_10151650858399238_1236309610_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029977 Sun, 19 May 2013 20:06:04 It's exciting that the president is in town! Wish I had a ticket to the graduation ceremony. :)

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[div class="excerpt"][b]Obama exhorts good deeds by Morehouse graduates[/b]

ATLANTA (AP) — Presi... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029943 Sun, 19 May 2013 12:37:33 https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/486702_4925128133742_2012528894_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029938 Sun, 19 May 2013 06:37:10 [b][div class="excerpt"]TheObamaDiary.com @TheObamaDiary

Breaking from @JonKarl: Obama parties with Kim Kardashian. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BKggqHMCcAAeOdI.jpg[/div][/b]

https://twitter.com/TheObamaDiary/status/335554080091041792/photo/1

Okay, this is mean but it's a little funny.. h... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029930 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:37:07 http://obamadiary.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/barackobamapresidentobamavisitsmanufacturingtscbhyrkzpqx.jpg

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http://obamadiary.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/e76... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029922 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:30:27 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=607734329239867&set=a.474711195875515.113445.473608799319088&type=1&theater


https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-frc1/944106_366271426818078_1077810689_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029917 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:30:53 Obama & Harry Reid wins big-Repubs blink. Sri Srinivasan 18-0 for DC Circuit Ct. of Appeals
This is a biggie, and paves the way for Judge Srinivasan to be elevated to the US Supreme Court.
18-0.. And they say these things can't happen.
:bounce: :clap: :applause:


http://blogs.rollcall.co... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029915 Fri, 17 May 2013 05:24:18 https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/935724_602173476474575_706996856_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029909 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:54:05 [b]I know this has been posted before~However this one is for my friends a the BOG.[/b] :loveya:

[div class="excerpt"][b]Probably the greatest musical expression of unbridled joy is the “Ode to Joy”, the fourth movement of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. It’s been a hell of a couple of weeks, so some ... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029892 Wed, 15 May 2013 00:24:21 http://youtu.be/XJu9MoM8wJI

[div class="excerpt"]Steve Benen: …. based on preliminary accounts, the Justice Department didn’t eavesdrop on journalists’ phone calls, but rather, obtained logs showing incoming and outgoing calls, as well as the duration of those phone calls.

And why was the Just... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029867 Tue, 14 May 2013 11:54:50 http://www.youtube.com/embed/58LrJJMxSM4

http://theobamadiary.com/2013/05/13/president-obama-on-benghazi/#comments

[b]FYI This is Posted in the Barack Obama Group[/b]

:grouphug: BOG... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029862 Mon, 13 May 2013 23:19:29 https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/s480x480/947067_578874758814112_1933009628_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029855 Mon, 13 May 2013 21:08:30 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/13/opinion/who-can-take-republicans-seriously-on-the-budget.html?_r=0

I'm aware that this article was posted in a GD thread, but part of me felt that that conservation sorta spiraled into a flame war in regards to the president, and I got the sense that neither side... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029853 Mon, 13 May 2013 20:31:27 http://youtu.be/yTxH4Px-lNY

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http://theobamadiary.com/2013/05/11/rise-and-shine-497/

[b]Obamacare Is Already Forcing Private Insurers To Lower Their Premiums[/b]

[div class="excerpt"]
[b]Looks like Obamacare is more “on track” than “train wreck.”[/b]
... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029819 Sat, 11 May 2013 17:56:28 https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/941003_370572913052976_2122270266_n.jpg

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https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hph... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029789 Fri, 10 May 2013 21:55:37 http://obamadiary.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/05275b4f-a1ad-355e-b125-bc3a15032f49.jpg

http://youtu.be/txrpJ6k3OT0

[div class="excerpt"]“Alycia is the mother of Avey, who is a beautiful, sweet, 3-year-old girl who also happens to have Leukemia. Imagine what that’s like for a parent. While you... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029785 Fri, 10 May 2013 19:03:12 I am! Just another shameless attempt by the Republicans to bring down this President. Thankfully, people aren't buying it. Yes, it is a tragedy and, yes, mistakes may have been made, but it is ridiculous to lay the blame on Obama. I just think this is an attempt to undermine his Presidency and to ... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029743 Thu, 09 May 2013 22:30:12 Okay, so I'm not doing too well on my promise to reduce online time, at least not this week, and the letter I'm about to share was written some time ago. But I took it out of my lockbox today and will copy it below. At least you'll see it's probably a little different from most letters he gets. A... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029730 Thu, 09 May 2013 19:54:21 [div class="excerpt"]On the first day of his week-long American tour, Prince Harry made a most charming appearance at a Mother’s Day tea hosted by first lady Michelle Obama.

Looking dapper in a dark suit and tie, Harry surprised the guests of the White House event on Thursday afternoon. He mingle... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029729 Thu, 09 May 2013 19:51:02 https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/601688_369886433121624_1763242658_n.png

Too cute!

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... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029715 Thu, 09 May 2013 16:36:25 [div class="excerpt"]In his State of the Union address, President Obama laid out [b]his belief that a thriving middle class is the engine of economic growth — one that we can reignite by investing in jobs, skills, and opportunity.[/b]

Tomorrow, [b]the President is making his first stop on a serie... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029714 Thu, 09 May 2013 15:32:03 http://static3.businessinsider.com/image/4e296cedcadcbb570d290000-590/obama-posed-for-essence-again-in-may-2009-with-her-mother-marian-robinson.jpg

To Mom, Marion & First Lady Michelle :loveya:

President Obama: Why I'm Thankful for my Wife~ "She made me Who I am"

BOG :grouphug:


http:... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029708 Wed, 08 May 2013 21:54:40 https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/405815_412906535473818_197864648_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029704 Tue, 07 May 2013 15:46:17 http://ametia.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/sm_0505_flotus_480x360.jpg



Lee Cowan interviews First Lady Michelle Obama
http://youtu.be/w1kvx-WnF3s

Look at BO; he just LOVES FLOTUS.
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Thank you First Lady Mich... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029689 Mon, 06 May 2013 01:49:44 https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/390372_501357646587893_271596509_n.png... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029648 Sun, 05 May 2013 19:06:03 https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/298112_10151626148459238_1778615010_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029636 Sun, 05 May 2013 18:03:21 http://youtu.be/2TBuoPo0YOw

[b]Published on May 5, 2013[/b]
[i]
President Barack Obama told college graduates Sunday that only their generation can break the cycle of a political system consumed by "small things" that works for the benefit of a few. (May 5)[/i]

He is calling these graduates ... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029633 Sun, 05 May 2013 17:00:53 https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/923348_615049131856894_1601303355_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029617 Sat, 04 May 2013 17:19:44 https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/164923_411598452271293_1684171849_n.jpg... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029610 Fri, 03 May 2013 22:40:57 [div class="excerpt"]WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan yesterday announced a second round of grants for more than 500 local homeless housing and service programs across the U.S, provided through HUD’s Continuum of Care Program. This year, HUD challenged l... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029579 Fri, 03 May 2013 16:09:45 I've avoided confronting many of the outlandish claims and unreasonable bashing that goes on against Mr. Obama.
I don't like confrontations. I also feel like I'm not a good enough writer or thinker to post a good response.
But you know what... if the logical and pragmatic people keep quiet, our t... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029553 Thu, 02 May 2013 20:02:47 https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/p480x480/923474_10151570893242722_958498280_n.jpg

Found at this site on FB:

[b]I love it when I wake up in the morning and Barack Obama is President![/b]
15,078 likes · 181 talking about this

https://www.facebook.com/pages/I-love-it-when-I-wake-u... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029549 Thu, 02 May 2013 16:59:54 [font color=red][b]FYI this is Posted in the [u]Barack Obama Group[/u][/b][/font color=red]

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/04/30/presidential-proclamation-loyalty-day-2013

Many are painting it in a nasty way, but people need to think. Loyalty is something we are missing, that ... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029539 Thu, 02 May 2013 16:12:18 [div class="excerpt"][i]... President Obama announced Anthony Foxx as his nominee for the next Secretary of Transportation.

Foxx is currently the mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, which he helped turn around since taking office in 2009. Both the city and country were going through a “bruising e... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029533 Thu, 02 May 2013 07:22:13 [div class="excerpt"][i]... On the sequester, Obama expressed his ambivalence about signing a bill that passed Congress a few days earlier. The bill, which would ease the sequester’s hit on the Federal Aviation Administration, moved quickly through the House and Senate amid public frustration. The ... http://www.democraticunderground.com/11029532 Thu, 02 May 2013 07:20:41