The Obamas Celebrity Power Battle In 2008
The piece weighs Barack and Michelle Obama against each other in fame and appeal. It notes Barack as president with book royalties and media presence. It cites polls showing Michelle gaining favor, plus magazine covers and search trends shaping public perception.
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Barack v. Michelle
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Michelle
Jake Halpern
America
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50 Cent
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People Magazine
People
Hackett
Vogue
Vanity Fair
Rolling Stone
Esquire
Hitwise
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Queen Elizabeth
Obamas
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Miley Cyrus
Britney Spears
Murphy Leads House Push to Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell
Iraq War veteran Rep. Patrick Murphy, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, becomes lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act to repeal the 1993 "don’t ask, don’t tell" policy. The bill has 150 co sponsors but faces a long path in Congress amid mixed public opinion and Senate uncertainty.
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Patrick Murphy
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Ellen Tauscher
California
Obama
Barack Obama
Congress
Murphy
West Point
82Nd Airborne Division
Senate
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Elaine Donnelly
Center For Military Readiness
United States
Gallup
Bill Clinton
Clinton
University of California At
Federal health insurance czar under debate in Congress
Obama allies push a Health Choices Commissioner to oversee a national insurance market and a government backed plan. State regulators warn it duplicates their work and risks consumer protection, while supporters cite gaps in state oversight and a need for a universal standard.
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Barack Obama
Health Choices
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Health Choices Administration
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Oklahoma
Kim Holland
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National Association of
William Vaughan
Consumers Union
Consumer Reports
Heritage Foundation
Robert Moffit
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