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01
Feb
13

Heads Up: National Medals of Science, Technology and Innovation

By Chipsticks 155 Comments
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2:15 ET: President Obama awards the National Medals of Science and the National Medals of Technology and Innovation

White House Live * CBS * CNN

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President Obama: “I am proud to honor these inspiring American innovators. They represent the ingenuity and imagination that has long made this Nation great - and they remind us of the enormous impact a few good ideas can have when these creative qualities are unleashed in an entrepreneurial environment.”

See the list of recipients here

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All those syllables…..

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2:30 ET On her last day as Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton thanks her colleagues at the State Department

C-Span * CNN

15
Nov
12

Golden Gymnasts

By Chipsticks 219 Comments
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President Obama talks with members of the 2012 U.S. Olympic gymnastics teams in the Oval Office, Nov. 15. Pictured, from left, are: Steven Gluckstein, Savannah Vinsant, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Steve Penny, USA Gymnastics President, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross, and Jordyn Wieber (Pete Souza)

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20
Oct
11

the presidential citizen medals

By Chipsticks 71 Comments
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Ida Martin

… with Margaret Martin

Michelle McIntyre-Brewer

John Keaveney

Camilla Bloomquist

Judith Broder

Liz and Steve Alderman

Roger Kemp

Read about the recipients here

19
Oct
11

wrap-up

By Chipsticks 113 Comments
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Read about the winners here - The President will present the Citizens Medals at the White House tomorrow (Thursday)

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GOPolitico: President Obama returns to DC weary, depressed and decidedly downcast after bus tour

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GOPolitico: Tension in Obama marriage?

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So, I started this Drive for Five (Thousand) this evening…

….. thinking it would take a week or three to get even close. But a couple of hours later….

You people are amazing. Thank you so much.

(Just to make absolutely clear, this money goes direct to Obama/Biden 2012 at barackobama.com, not to The Obama Diary!)

See you tomorrow ;-)

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