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#1582


Disappointing News About Unemployment Benefits.
Posted by Anonymous on 6/17/10 8:27am

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President Obama,
I am one of the millions of american's who are collecting unemployment benetfits. I saw today where the senate denied the extention of benefits to the usa. This is very discourageing and upsetting to myself because I grieve for our country and all the hard working american...

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#1572


Ideas on how to cheaply clean up the oil spill
Posted by Anonymous on 6/16/10 9:02am

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Dear Mr.President,
   It amazes me that with all the natural resources that we have in the USA, and they are lwo cost to free, we are not utilizing them. For instance, hay, think of all the farmers in the USA, they all have hay, and hay has awesome oil absorbing properties. And...

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#1552


Please do more about the oil leak in the Gulf coast
Posted by Anonymous on 6/13/10 10:55pm

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President Obama;
I am an American Citizen living in Delaware and so far I have been totally unimpressed with your eighteen months in office, most particulary the Haalth Care Bill, your lack of action  on illegal immigrants,  and your constant apologies for the United States...

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#1546


Fighting for justice
Posted by Anonymous on 6/12/10 10:45pm

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Dear Mr. President,
My name is Rita Suthar. I am a proud citizen of the United States of America, but I was born in the land of Mahatma Gandhi, and like him I am striving to fight for justice.
I am writing this letter to request for your assistance to help bring attention to a racist...

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#1544


Week in Review: June 12th 2010
Posted by Responder on 6/12/10 5:46pm

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One of the earliest lessons I learned about the American presidency that has resonated with me ever since is that our President is not just the most senior member of our own government, but our most visible ambassador to other nations. The image of the United States all over the globe is...

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#1537


Prosecution of the Financial Industry Criminal Cabal
Posted by Anonymous on 6/11/10 1:41pm

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Mr. President,
 
In all this time since pervasive fraud in the financial sector collapsed the global economy, no employee of a major American bank is behind bars. Compare this to what happened after the Savings and Loan crisis almost 20 years ago. According to the Department of...

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#1533


Question on Education Reform
Posted by Anonymous on 6/10/10 10:46am

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Dear Mr. President,
 
I am a new graduate from the University of Washington with aspirations to teach the youth of America in the upcoming years.  Through my studies, I have been exposed to the discrepancies that plague our current educational system, and the various...

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#1529


Deadly incident on the Border with Mexico
Posted by Anonymous on 6/9/10 10:06pm

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Dear Mr. President,
I would like to begin by saying that I am a strong supporter.
As I am sure, you've already heard about the recent incident of a young Mexican boy killed by a Border Patrol Agent for throwing rocks at agents. The boy was on the Mexican side.Obviously, there is an...

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#1524


Start being the one you promissed us to be !!!
Posted by Anonymous on 6/9/10 1:27pm

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Dear Barack Obama.
There is something in my head I really have to release and I wished you would take some time to read it.
Of course everyone writing a letter to you wants his letter to be read by you and to be appreciated but I am simply going to try it even though I am aware of...

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#1517


Unemployment benefits
Posted by Anonymous on 6/8/10 7:29am

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Dear Mr. President,
I voted for you because you are for the little people.  Maybe I was wrong?  I am not sure.  I worked for a large corporation for over 31 years.  They moved to save money.  Big joke, they replaced me with 3 people and did not even offer me the...

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#1510


Are you a democrat?
Posted by Anonymous on 6/7/10 3:34pm

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President Obama
I voted for you believing you cared about the environment? Now you approved more drilling in the Gulf and reopened a 24 year old whaling ban! You have lost my vote next time around!
First off our govenment needs to be prepared for disasters like oil spills hurricans...

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#1504


My response to your response to the BP oil spill
Posted by Anonymous on 6/7/10 7:50am

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I received your mass email outlining your visit to the gulf coast and the steps you are taking to address the disaster. Here is my response to your response...
 All just a bunch words that mean nothing. You have done nothing meaningful and will not
do anything meaningful to...

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#1493


The Week in Review: June 5th 2010
Posted by Responder on 6/5/10 4:40pm

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As of today, President Barack Obama's national approval rating is hovering at around 48%, which all told is pretty good for a sitting President. Since the approval rating system was invented in the 1930's, most Presidents have had an average positive support of around 50% (though John F. Kennedy...

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#1488


I'm Tired
Posted by Anonymous on 6/4/10 10:34pm

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President Obama,
 
Mr. Hall is far more eloquent than many of us.  In case you didn’t have an opportunity to read his comments on your Blackberry, perhaps this “hard copy” will provide you the opportunity.  He has expressed well the thoughts of many.   ...

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#1487


Don't (Stay the Course)
Posted by Anonymous on 6/4/10 9:59pm

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Dear Mr. President, I am a 41 year old high-school educated American, who was disappointed in President Bush's leadership and ties to big oil companies.   When I heard your promises of defending the earth we live on, I voted for the very first time. I voted for...

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#1477


Immigration legislation
Posted by Anonymous on 6/3/10 12:49pm

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Dear President Obama,
I emigrated from Australia to this country in 1979. I have worked hard and love this country. I believe in the ideals that it represents and for the freedoms that we enjoy.
However, I am alarmed at things that I read in the media from government sources,...

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#1461


Don't Ask Don't Tell - I'm Not Alone, I'm out...
Posted by Anonymous on 6/2/10 2:59pm

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Dear Mr. President,
I served proudly in the Utah Army and Air National Guard for the last 12 years, and unfortunately, on March 30, 2010, I decided to quit my full-time career, and get out of the military completely because of the Don't Ask Don't Tell Policy.  It became so burdensome...

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#1456


Helping Moms get back intor the workforce...
Posted by Anonymous on 6/1/10 8:08pm

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I have a small business dedicated to helping Moms return to the workforce.
 
The process I use is very effective; it begins with helping women discover their natural strengths, then helps them build self- confidence by  learning  to articulate their unique value,...

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#1454


Let's Do Something NOW about the oil spill
Posted by Anonymous on 6/1/10 4:03pm

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Dear President Barack Obama:
While I appreciate your speeches, I think the time has passed for them. It is time
for ACTION.  The armed services including the National Guard need to be on site at the
oil spill in the marshes. The birds and animals that live in the marshes...

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#1448


Genetically Modified Foods
Posted by Anonymous on 5/31/10 8:40pm

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Dear President Barack Obama:
 
I am an African American citizen of the United States, and I have a great concern for Genetically Modified Foods, and I definitely want to be around to see my children grow up and be healthy, and be able to see the future of their...

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