Wednesday, February 18, 2009 Obama to push country of origin food labeling The Obama administration is throwing out food labeling rules proposed by the Agriculture Department just before George W. Bush left office, saying it wants labels for fresh meat and other foods that would show more clearly where an animal or food came from, [...]
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20 Feb
Obama warns mayors not to waste stimulus money
WASHINGTON – Invoking his own name-and-shame policy, President Barack Obama warned the nation’s mayors on Friday that he will “call them out” if they waste the money from his massive economic stimulus plan.
14 Feb
We’re doomed – Obama said the name of the Scottish play
Thursday, February 12, 2009 makeprofilelink(“Chris in Paris”); Chris in Paris · 2/12/2009 10:19:00 PM ET We’re doomed, I say. Doomed. Macbeth. On a trip to Ford’s Theater, site of President Lincoln’s assassination, Obama paid tribute to the 16th president’s ability to recall passages of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Macbeth. And with that reference, he unwittingly ventured [...]