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Zakaria: GOP trapped by wrong ideas more similar news »
On the day President-elect Obama visited the White House, a new national poll suggested that the current occupant at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. is the most unpopular president since approval ratings were first measured more than six decades ago. Seventy-six percent of those questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey released Monday disapprove of how President Bush is handling his job. That's an all-time high in polling by CNN or Gallup dating back to World War II. CNN spoke to world affairs expert and author Fareed Zakaria to get his take on what the Republican Party should do to get back on track. CNN: If we accept that President-Elect Barack Obama and the Democrats seem to have won largely on the message of change, then why do you think Sen. John McCain and the Republicans lost?
Fri Nov 14, 2008 more from this source»»
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What a GM failure would mean more similar news »
If General Motors really does run out of money by the end of the year, as it predicted was possible, the impact would be felt far and wide -- to hundreds of suppliers, rival automakers and ultimately dealers across the nation. In the United States alone, GM spends $31 billion on parts from 2,100 different suppliers.
Fri Nov 14, 2008 more from this source»»
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'Don't bring your teenager to Nebraska' more similar news »
Moms and dads rushing to dump their kids at Nebraska hospitals have worried officials scrambling to change the state's "safe haven" law. "Please don't bring your teenager to Nebraska," Gov. Dave Heineman told CNN. "Think of what you are saying. You are saying you no longer support them. You no longer love them."
Fri Nov 14, 2008 more from this source»»
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Dow surges 552 points more similar news »
Stocks surged today, with the Dow posting its third best single-session point gain ever, as the major stock gauges bounced back from levels not seen since 2003. The Dow Jones industrial average added 552 points, according to early tallies, after falling to within 81 points of its 5½-year low earlier in the session.
Thu Nov 13, 2008 more from this source»»
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Obama to ratchet up bin Laden hunt more similar news »
President-elect Obama wants to renew the U.S. commitment to finding al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, according to his national security advisers. "We will kill bin Laden. We will crush al Qaeda. That has to be our biggest national security priority," Obama said during a presidential debate. The Obama team believes the Bush administration has downplayed the importance of catching bin Laden.
Wed Nov 12, 2008 more from this source»»
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Bush names his regrets, praises Obama more similar news »
As his presidency nears its end, a reflective President Bush suggested Tuesday he regrets some of his more blunt statements on the war on terror over the last eight years, and said he wishes he had not spoken in front of a "Mission Accomplished" banner only a month after U.S. troops in Iraq were deployed.
Tue Nov 11, 2008 more from this source»»
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Sinking island nation seeks a new home more similar news »
The new president of the Maldives wants to relocate -- his entire country. Mohamed "Anni" Nasheed, who was sworn in Tuesday, inherits an island nation with several problems, foremost among them the possibility his homeland will sink under water if the current pace of climate change keeps raising sea levels.
Tue Nov 11, 2008 more from this source»»
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Obamas visit the White House more similar news »
President-elect Obama and Michelle Obama have arrived for a visit at the White House. The two were greeted by President Bush and first lady Laura Bush. The meeting between president and president-elect is a historic formality, but it's also a time for serious talks.
Mon Nov 10, 2008 more from this source»»
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