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Topic: Obama 's Legacy in Legal Jeopardy (Read 243 times)

sr. member
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May 27, 2015, 12:46:27 AM
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Obama's legacy will be:

  • Capturing and killing Osama bin Laden
  • Making healthcare available to every citizen in the US, regardless of income or medical history

That's all he needs!

The rest of the stuff may be nice for him (and I agree with some and not with all) but he certainly doesn't need any of it to maintain his legacy. The media has such a narrow view of things, it's almost like they think they're selling weekly papers!?
legendary
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May 26, 2015, 11:24:59 PM
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President Obama's second-term agenda, it seems, is in the hands of the courts.

Same-sex marriage. Obamacare. Climate change. And now immigration. And in many cases, there is significant doubt about whether his signature initiatives will stand legal scrutiny.

The latest blow to Obama's second-term plans came Tuesday when a federal appeals court in New Orleans denied the administration's request to move forward with implementing his expanded executive action on immigration to defer deportation for millions of undocumented immigrants.

More...http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/05/26/obama-courts/
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