POTUS Notes Archive: April 2009
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Mirror images?
Guess who wrote the following words. Published April 5 2009
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Mirror images?
Guess who wrote the following words. Published April 5 2009
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Go inside the White House bubble
Take a look at one day inside the White House press pool. Published April 5 2009
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As Obama focuses on nukes, read this piece
The Atlantic's William Langewiesche 2006 piece is a must read. Published April 5 2009
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White House claims victory on new NATO leader
The president's advisers claim that he paved the way for NATO's new secretary general, but others also played a role. Published April 4 2009
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White House playing down expectations on Afghanistan
Obama advisers say commitments to increase help in Afghanistan will come from NATO allies over the next few weeks. Published April 4 2009
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Obama calls Afghanistan a "just" war
The president uses a term usually reserved for theological debates over whether armed conflict can be morally justified. Published April 4 2009
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Muslim cartoons resurrected to block new NATO chief
Turkey has blocked the Danish prime minister from becoming the next NATO secretary general because of his defense of free speech in 2005. Published April 4 2009
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The Obamas and the Sarkozys
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrived at Palais Rohan in Strasbourg a few minutes ago and were greeted by French President Nicolas Sarkozy and French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. Published April 3 2009
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Obama roundup from France
The U.S. and Europe make real concessions to rising world powers China, Russia and Brazil at the G-20. Published April 3 2009
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My question for President Obama today
I asked him and German Chancellor Angela Merkel about global trade imbalances today in Germany. Published April 3 2009
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Obama promises China to get deficit under control
Obama meets with Hu Jintao for the first time in London. Published April 1 2009
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WH goal with Russians: 'not a personal relationship'
Obama advisers pointedly distance themselves from Bush approach Published April 1 2009
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U.S. and Russia: 'significant differences remain'
President Obama and President Medvedev agree to pursue nuclear disarmament. Read the full statement. Published April 1 2009
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Obama gives the queen an iPod
That'll help its marketing campaign. Published April 1 2009