President Barack Obama speaks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institutes (CHCI) 38th Anniversary awards gala in Washington
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Archive for October 8th, 2015
8:0 EDT: The President delivers remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 38th Anniversary Awards Gala
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A Tweet Or Two
Thank you to every American who has stepped up to #AidRefugees. You can join them at AidRefugees.gov
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) October 08, 2025President Obama apologizes to Doctors Without Borders, offers condolences over US attack in Afghanistan: apne.ws/1VE18Zr
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The Associated Press (@AP) October 07, 2025****
In 2009, when @POTUS took office, deficit was 9.8% of GDP. Now.... twitter.com/davidmwessel/s…
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David Simas (@Simas44) October 08, 2025CBO puts deficit for just ended fiscal year at 2.4% of GDP, below 50-year average. cbo.gov/publication/50…
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David Wessel (@davidmwessel) October 07, 2025****
U.S. jobless claims fall to near 42-year low reut.rs/1jc2QiZ
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Reuters Top News (@Reuters) October 08, 2025Belgium manufacturer opens first U.S. location in metro Atlanta bizj.us/1jlwls #jobs #manufacturing http://t.co/mRBxM56619
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(@AtlBizChron) October 08, 2025****
That funny thing called karma
Five years later:
Lost vice presidential campaign
Lost re-election
Dropped out of speaker race http://t.co/pHuSfVybxn
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Ryan Teague Beckwith (@ryanbeckwith) October 08, 2025WE NOW GO LIVE TO THE HOUSE GOP CAUCUS http://t.co/HyMwUPDoWK
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Zandar With A Goatee (@ZandarVTS) October 08, 2025****
People criticized Obama for not being able to "work" with House Republicans.
Even House Republicans can't work with House Republicans
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Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) October 08, 2025Pelosi is effectively running the House anyway when it comes to anything important. Can we just make it official again?
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Josh Dorner (@JoshDorner) October 08, 2025****
Murder 9 people? Meh. Get off scot-free. The sickness that is white privilege
This is the picture that needs to be beside the definition of white privilege http://t.co/BLXKCoNlKy
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Darth Kriss (@insanityreport) October 07, 2025Of 170 held after Waco biker shooting, all are now out of jail, with none charged in killings dallasnews.com/news/state/hea…
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deray mckesson (@deray) October 07, 2025****
SHE HAS A NAME: Kiesha Jenkins, a transgender woman, was beaten by 6 men, then shot to death this morning in Philly. http://t.co/YAKEJ19hjK
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Michael Skolnik (@MichaelSkolnik) October 06, 2025Armed Anti-Muslim Activists Plan Mosque Protests In 20 Cities This Week sp.lc/TatQn via @TPM http://t.co/ktpAaBw9M0
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SPLC (@splcenter) October 08, 2025****
The system of white supremacy truly is horrifically destructive
New research shows: Black workers really do need to be "twice as good" theatln.tc/1hrFJzK http://t.co/K3T5hpQtx7
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The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) October 08, 2025Why free Voter IDs aren't enough in Alabama's Black Belt sp.lc/T7yTC #RestoreTheVRA by @JohnArchibald http://t.co/mtJj5lKY8U
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SPLC (@splcenter) October 07, 2025****
Congratulations!
.@auliicravalho finds her way as the voice of Disney's #Moana.
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(@Disney) October 07, 2025Moana to be voiced by Auli'i Cravalho. The Hawai'ian Disney Princess is being voiced by an actual Kānaka Maoli girl. http://t.co/MEimIqk2ZF
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Fangirl Jeanne (@fangirlJeanne) October 07, 2025****
Must Watch
Tune into Turner Classic Movies for a Month of Films Featuring Black Women Directors ow.ly/T7Yj4 http://t.co/rysgVVkdXS
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For Harriet (@ForHarriet) October 07, 2025Can't front, I was #twitterstalking @AVAETC and this picture… wow! http://t.co/EKDukY7EKR
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Daryl (@KngWzr_D) October 04, 2025****
The ridiculousness that is the GOP
Lawmakers in tears over GOP leader's decision to quit race for Speaker: hill.cm/js0JBXn http://t.co/Q6pSNX8Ogq
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The Hill (@thehill) October 08, 2025McCarthy Withdrawal Shows House GOP Is Completely Incompetent. onforb.es/1FUW6kr
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Bruce Bartlett (@BruceBartlett) October 08, 2025****
Great
New York City to offer low-cost healthcare to uninsured immigrants reut.rs/1je5chi
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Reuters Health (@Reuters_Health) October 08, 2025Elephants have surplus of cancer-fighting genes, studies find _ results that might help humans: apne.ws/1VH3tCU
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The Associated Press (@AP) October 08, 2025****
Double facepalm
How many times did Hillary Clinton push the trade bill she now says she opposes?
45
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) October 08, 2025Good grief, the architect of "the pivot to Asia" opposes TPP? In her book she praised the deal! http://t.co/9XDiv0btzM
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Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) October 07, 2025****
Stabbing of US airman latest tragedy to befall men who thwarted French train attack: apne.ws/1ht1Aqs
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The Associated Press (@AP) October 08, 2025Indiana University fraternity's charter revoked over sexually explicit video; apne.ws/1hsKBEQ
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The Associated Press (@AP) October 08, 2025****
Facepalm
US officials say several Russian cruise missiles intended for targets in Syria landed in Iran: apne.ws/1Oo5kID
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The Associated Press (@AP) October 08, 2025This is what the Russian air strikes in #Syria look like from the ground: reut.rs/1Oo01Zz http://t.co/MPsvhDmJwB
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Reuters Top News (@Reuters) October 08, 2025****
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The #ReachHigher Career App
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Chat Away
11:0 EDT: The First Lady honors the 2015 class of the National Student Poets Program (NSPP), the nation’s highest honor for youth poets.
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Early Bird Rise and Shine
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Today (all times Eastern)
11:0: The First Lady honors the 2015 class of the National Student Poets Program (NSPP), the nation’s highest honor for youth poets.
12:0: The Vice President delivers remarks at the Carnegie Endowment forum on jobs and infrastructure.
1:0: The First Lady attends the inaugural Veterans Initiative Summit at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, DC as part of the Joining Forces initiative.
8:0: The President delivers remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s (CHCI) 38th Anniversary Awards Gala; Washington
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Pete Souza: “The President jockeys for a rebound with Congressmen during a basketball game at the White House. I think opponents are always surprised at how tough and competitive he can be.” Oct. 8, 2009
Pete Souza: “A portrait of the President as he listened during a meeting with staff in the Rose Garden. The meeting was originally scheduled in the Oval Office but the President moved it outside because the weather was so pleasant.” Oct. 8, 2014
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MoooOOOooorning!
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