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Why not support President Obama?

Why should I, a liberal in the bluest of cities in California, the bluest of states — where President Barack Obama now has a 57 percent approval rating — be subject to the whims of the pro-Republican prime minister of Israel?

Some Democrats accede to Netanyahu and Boehner

Most of the outspoken supporters of Israel among Los Angeles’ congressional representatives will attend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s March 3 speech on Iranian nuclear capabilities before a joint session of Congress — but not without first expressing their displeasure with the Israeli leader and Republican House Speaker John Boehner.\n

Obama’s Chutzpah

In an exchange that is reminiscent of a school yard fight or a childish disagreement,the Obama Administration chastised the Israeli Prime-Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for not informing the White House before accepting an invitation from the Speaker of the House John Boehner to address a Joint Session of Congress on a pivotal subject concerning the security of the State of Israel as well as the United States.

Where’s my check, Mr. Boehner?

Oh, thank you soooooo much! Some Republican members of Congress suddenly remembered they were Americans. Whoa, guys, that one was way too close. But thank you for postponing the end of this country for a few months. That way, holiday sales won’t suffer from wary consumers, just back from the Great Recession, slamming their wallets shut.

U.S. Supreme Court upholds Obama healthcare law centerpiece

A sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the centerpiece of President Barack Obama\’s signature healthcare overhaul law that requires that most Americans get insurance by 2014 or pay a financial penalty.

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