Quote of the Day || October 25, 2012
“President Obama has an agenda for his second term. But we have to reelect the president so that you can find out what’s in it.” – Nancy Pelosi A note from our attorneys: This is not a real quote
In the history of mankind, many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost the power of governing themselves and thereby of governing their state. TR
“President Obama has an agenda for his second term. But we have to reelect the president so that you can find out what’s in it.” – Nancy Pelosi A note from our attorneys: This is not a real quote
6:50 am || Arrives Tampa, Florida 8:45 am || Delivers remarks at a campaign rally; Ybor State Museum Park, Tampa 9:50 am || Departs Tampa 12:05 pm || Arrives Richmond, Virginia 1:15 pm || Delivers remarks at a rally; Byrd Park, Richmond 2:30 pm || Departs Richmond 3:25 pm CT || Arrives Chicago 4:10 pm CT || Votes early 6:00 pm CT || Departs Chicago
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Reporter Bob Woodward says President Obama is “mistaken” on the sequester, saying the president misspoke when he said it was Congress’s idea and not his. Woodward reported in his recent book, “The Price of Politics,” that in fact it was the White House that conjured up the proposal. Speaking to Politico, Woodward charitably offered that maybe Obama didn’t know that his aides had put together
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