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Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:22 PM

David Axelrod

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Name: David Axelrod

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 9 Documents (in Politics)

Obama trip: Style over substance

SEOUL, South Korea — President Barack Obama returns from his maiden Asian swing with none of the concrete accomplishments that White Houses typically put in place before big trips, setting up a stark test for his idealistic theory that the United States ... [Politico - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Barack Obama, China, Iran, David Axelrod

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents

ANALYSIS - Obama in Asia - building block or bow?

Enlarge Photo Folk artist Kang Yongguo carves a portrait of U.S. President Barack Obama on an eggshell...U.S. President Barack Obama arrives home on Thursday with no big policy breakthroughs after more than a week in Asia trying to recast the U.S. relationship ... [Yahoo! India - 11/19/2009]

Entities: United States, Barack Obama, William Galston, China

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents

White House tries to put positive spin on Asia trip

Reporting from Seoul Even before President Obama boarded his home-bound flight for Washington, capping his exhausting weeklong Asian tour, the White House was scrambling to combat perceptions that the trip failed to produce concrete results.Compared ... [Los Angeles Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: North Korea, Seoul, South Korea, David Axelrod, United States

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Republican Party (US)

Obama Faces Showdowns On Health Care, Afghanistan, Jobs

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will have scant time to rest up from his eight-day Asia trip. On Saturday, two days after his return to Washington, the Senate plans a make-or-break vote on his hard-fought plan to overhaul the nation's health ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Health Care, Afghanistan, Republican Party (US), Bruce Reed, Barack Obama

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Barack Obama

Barack Obama and Foreign Policy by Biography

The Washington Post writes today about the limits of Obama's biography in foreign policy. The paper's story notes that Obama talked extensively about his biography and personal experiences in Asia, then asks:But is his biography-as-diplomacy approach ... [The New Republic Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Foreign Policy, Barack Obama, Leon Wieseltier, Hillary Clinton

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Democratic Party (US)

US immmigration reform overhaul on cards

Some US Democrats see momentum building for an overhaul of immigration laws that would legalise millions of undocumented workers, but analysts say a crowded agenda and struggling economy may once again sink hopes for reform next year.Representative Luis ... [Irish Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Luis Gutierrez, Hispanics, Democratic Party (US), Nydia Velazquez

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

American Civil Liberties Union

Biblical Protest: Prayers for Obama's Demise?

A nice sentiment?Maybe not. The psalm reads, 'Let his days be few; and let another take his office.' Presidential criticism through witty slogans is nothing new. Bumper stickers, t-shirts and hats with '1/20/09' commemorated President Bush's last day ... [ABC News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Deborah Lauter, Barack Obama, American Civil Liberties Union, Hate Speech

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

White House calls Obama's Asian tour a success

Reporting from Seoul - Even before President Obama boarded his home-bound flight for Washington, capping a grueling weeklong Asian tour, the White House was scrambling to combat perceptions that the trip failed to produce concrete results.Compared to ... [Chicago Tribune - 11/19/2009]

Entities: North Korea, Seoul, Barack Obama, South Korea, David Axelrod

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

EDITORIAL: Broken promises on abortion

President Obama promised taxpayer funds would not pay for abortion if the Democrats' health care legislation were passed. 'Under our plan, no federal dollars will be used to fund abortions,' he said during his Sept. 9 address to Congress. That was th ... [Washington Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Abortion, Health Care, Ben Nelson, David Axelrod, Pro-Life

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

N. Korea among topics of discussion as Obama wraps up Asia tour

Ending a sometimes bumpy week-long tour of East Asia, Obama said the welcoming ceremony in Seoul -- a glorious, sun-drenched mingling of music, flags and traditional garb -- was the 'most spectacular' he has seen in his travels.In his talks with South ... [Washington Post - 11/20/2009]

Entities: North Korea, Obama (Japan), David Axelrod, Disarmament

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

First thoughts: GOP govs take the stage

From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Ali WeinbergCEDAR CREEK, Tex. -- At yesterday's public events at the Republican Governors Association’s annual meeting here just outside of Austin, there wasn’t anything resembling the boisterous Tea ... [MSNBC - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Mitch McConnell, Barack Obama, Haley Barbour

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Reid promises 60 on Saturday

Senate Democrats released their on health reform yesterday, believing there will be 60 votes to start debate on Saturday.The measure, now known as S. 3590, runs to 2,074 pages, includes a public option, and carries a CBO Score claiming a $130 billion ... [ZDNet - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Joseph Lieberman

Quotes

"jet lag is not a barrier here" Axelrod said in a phone interview from Air Force One as it headed to Washington

Tough decisions, showdown votes await Obama on health care, Afghanistan, jobs, banks [Minneapolis Star Tribune - 11/19/2009]

...Video: Inside 'He likes the job,' Axelrod says in a recent interview. "it's a relentless and difficult job, but it's the work he signed up for." Axelrod, who shares Obama's Chicago background and his steady, unemotional approach, adds: 'Look, when he was thinking about running for president, I...

An Inside Look at the Obama Style [US News - 11/19/2009]

"This is not an immediate gratification business," senior adviser David Axelrod told reporters in South Korea. "nobody came expecting that all of these things would be resolved on this trip. this is part of laying a foundation for progress."

Some not-so-good reviews for Obama's trip to Asia [USA Today - 11/19/2009]

More Content

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Bad Paper [The National Interest - 19 hours ago]
Obama sets the pace in China [Los Angeles Times - 11/20/2009]
Barack Obama's Chump Diplomacy -- By: Rich Lowry [National Review - 11/20/2009]
N. Korea among topics of discussion as Obama wr... [Washington Post - 11/20/2009]
White House renews push for immigration reform [NoticiasOklahoma.com - 11/20/2009]
Youth gone legit [The Hill - 11/20/2009]
Obama trip: Style over substance [Politico - 11/19/2009]
Obama Faces Showdowns On Health Care, Afghanist... [The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - 11/19/2009]
Tough decisions, showdown votes await Obama on ... [Minneapolis Star Tribune - 11/19/2009]
An Inside Look at the Obama Style [US News - 11/19/2009]
Biblical Protest: Prayers for Obama's Demise? [ABC News - 11/19/2009]
David Axelrod on Obama's Presidential Style [US News - 11/19/2009]
US immmigration reform overhaul on cards [Irish Times - 11/19/2009]
Obama Asia Trip Yields Mixed Results [PBS - 11/19/2009]
Obama trip: Style over substance (Politico) [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
Some not-so-good reviews for Obama's trip to Asia [USA Today - 11/19/2009]
White House calls Obama's Asian tour a success [Chicago Tribune - 11/19/2009]
Obama's Trip Lacked Notable Achievements [CBS News - 11/19/2009]
ANALYSIS - Obama in Asia - building block or bow? [Yahoo! India - 11/19/2009]
ANALYSIS - Obama in Asia - building block or bow? [InSing.com - 11/19/2009]
Obama in Asia - building block or bow? [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]
Psalm 109:8 bumper stickers -- a wrong-hearted ... [USA Today - 11/19/2009]
Obama salutes U.S. troops in S. Korea before he... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
19-Nov-09 - Abortion Funding Restrictions Vital... [Global Catholic Network - 11/19/2009]
Obama Has Little to Show From Asia Trip [AOL - 11/19/2009]
Barack Obama and Foreign Policy by Biography [The New Republic Online - 11/19/2009]
Reid promises 60 on Saturday [ZDNet - 11/19/2009]
Location, Location, Location [The National Interest - 11/19/2009]
Singh`s dinner under the tent [Asian Lite - 11/19/2009]
First thoughts: GOP govs take the stage [MSNBC - 11/19/2009]

Blogs

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MSNBC’s Matthews Finds Obama’s Weakness: He’s ‘... [NewsBusters.org blogs - 14 hours ago] At the top of Friday’s Hardball on MSNBC, host Chris Matthews discovered the reason for President Obama’s political difficulties in recent months: “President Obama ...
Barack Obama and Foreign Policy by Biography [The New Republic - The Plank Feed - 11/19/2009] The Washington Post writes today about the limits of Obama's biography in foreign policy. The paper's story notes that Obama talked extensively about his biography ...
WH's Axelrod Says Obama Wasn't Expecting 'Immed... [TPM Election Central - 11/19/2009] President Obama left Seoul this morning to head home, concluding an 8-day, 4-country trip through Asia. Air Force One just landed in Alaska for refueling and he's ...
Axelrod answers critics of Asia trip [First Read - 11/19/2009] From NBC's Athena JonesSEOUL -- President Obama's trip to Asia was a success, so declared White House senior adviser David Axelrod in response to questions about ...
The Assassination of Greg Craig [NO QUARTER - 11/17/2009] Editor’s Note: Reprinted from The Daily Beast with the express permission of Steve Clemons, whose excellent blog is Washington Note. Steve is Director of the American ...

Audio/Video

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Axelrod: Justice will be done [CNN.com - Video - 11/15/2009]
David Axelrod Previews President's Arrival in S... [The White House - YouTube - 11/14/2009]
Axelrod: Governing Party Shoulders 'Heavy Burden' [ABC News Video: Politics - 11/04/2009]
AARP: Barack Obama Lie #2 at New Hampshire Heal... [Mefeedia Video Tag : medici - 08/12/2009]
Sky News Sunday Live with Adam Boulton Episode 298 [Sunday Live with Adam Boulton - 05/03/2009]

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