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Montenegro, part of the Serbia that NATO attacked in 1999 for no reason, will win a handball medal – either gold of silver, depending on what happens against Norway in the women’s handball finals! Olympic handball debutants Montenegro beat Spain 27-26 on Thursday to set up a final against reigning women’s champions Norway and guarantee [...]

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The small Caribbean nation of Grenada, liberated from a Communist coup by President Ronald Reagan in 1983, won their first Olympic medal in history today!  James Kirani won GOLD in the 400 meter run!  Here, for the benefit of NBC and my readers is the national anthem of Grenada! We’ll play it in this home [...]

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Bleacher Report has this article on Guatemala’s first Olympic medal:  Silver in the 20 km Walk. Barrondo received a call of congratulations from Guatemalan president Otto Perez Molina, who informed Barrondo that Guatemalans took to the streets to cheer his win. Now that Barrondo is a star in his country, he used his platform to [...]

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 Tough Sales Job Despite President Obama’s Taxpayer Financed PR Campaigns, Americans Think He ‘Made Things Worse’   SEN. MITCH McCONNELL: “The President needs to face facts. Americans don’t want him spending their hard-earned money trying to spin policies they don’t like.” (Sen. Mitch McConnell, Floor Remarks, 5/23/12)   NBC/WSJ Survey: President Has ‘Made Things Worse’ Q: “For each [...]

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There are two kinds of polls. Those intended to “take the pulse” and get an accurate picture, and those skewed to attempt to influence thoughts and opinions. Political candidates hire pollsters to get an accurate picture of how they are doing, where they are doing well, and where they need improvement. These are the important [...]

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If there was any doubt that Virginia’s Republican Establishment Anointed Candidate Mitt Romney was not a big spending liberal, take a look at the Daily Caller where Romney is quoted as saying: “If you just cut, if all you’re thinking about doing is cutting spending, as you cut spending you’ll slow down the economy,” he [...]

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Well, folks and loyal readers, it happened again:  A morality malfunction in the halftime show of the Super Bowl.  Allegedly, one of the support singers, apparently a rapper named M.I.A., apparently flipped the bird to the audience.   The parties are blaming each other: “There was a failure in NBC’s delay system,” said Brian McCarty, the [...]

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BreakingNews: Sources tell NBC News Alaska’s Murkowski plans to run as write-in candidate

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BreakingNews: Scotland Yard: Sixth man, age 29, arrested in suspected plot to attack Pope – NBC

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Real Clear Politics keeps a running average every day on the polls around the country concerning, among other things, presidential job approval.

Many of these query only “Adults” who take the poll, and these tend to be favorable to Obama. Some of the polls only report registered voters, which trend generally less favorable towards Obama. Rasmussen is generally the only poll comprised of Likely Voters, which consistently score Obama lower than the other samples.

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According to NBC Chicago, some Wisconsin folks are pretty fed up with the President. The promised jobs are nowhere to be seen, the debt and spending is out of control and the promises of hope and change are empty.

The story can be found at NBC Chicago.

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Obama is in full fledged denial.

“We feel very optimistic that the worst is behind us,” the president said Tuesday.

A visit to the Connecticut Department of Labor web site tells a different story:

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