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March 9, 2011
Recently honored by President Obama, the biographer and literary critic talks to us about the pleasures and challenges of profiling black lives.
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by Brentin Mock onSeptember 30, 2010
This week, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus released his plan for coastal-restoration efforts, which includes a Gulf Coast Recovery Fund to pay for the cleanup. Progress, right? Maybe. And maybe not.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onFebruary 11, 2012
The deadline is approaching for an extension of the payroll-tax cut.
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February 10, 2012
President Obama will sign the Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012.
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February 9, 2012
President Obama will host Prime Minister Mario Monti of Italy at the White House.
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February 7, 2012
President Obama will host the second White House Science Fair today.
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February 6, 2012
President Obama will start his day off with the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.
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by David Swerdlick onFebruary 4, 2012
The economy's improving, he's winning wars and he's using Romney's health care plan -- why not take that case to America?
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by Madison Gray onFebruary 3, 2012
Here are five songs Obama can use on the trail that'll have them dancing to the voting booth.
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February 2, 2012
President Obama will start off his day at the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton.
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