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  • CNN Poll on Obama plan: pre-speech 53% favor/36 oppose ... post speech 67 favor/29 oppose.

    CNN tweets Obama speech 2009

  • "In September, 1993, for example, Bill Clinton's approval rating rose 10 points after his health care speech to Congress, but within three weeks he his approval rating was virtually back to his pre-speech levels."

    CNN Poll: Americans divided on President's health care plans 2009

  • The president's pre-speech embrace with Gabby Giffords took me back to last January, and that horrific Saturday in Tucson -- a tragedy that led to widespread agreement that what we needed as a country was, as Pima County's Sheriff Clarence Dupnik put it at the time, "a little soul searching."

    Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup Arianna Huffington 2012

  • It is truly sad that so-called 'news' organizations will hardly report on the original pre-speech, during-speech and after-speech lesson plan and exercises the government sent out ahead of time.

    WH set to release text of controversial Obama school speech 2009

  • The president's pre-speech embrace with Gabby Giffords took me back to last January, and that horrific Saturday in Tucson -- a tragedy that led to widespread agreement that what we needed as a country was, as Pima County's Sheriff Clarence Dupnik put it at the time, "a little soul searching."

    Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup Arianna Huffington 2012

  • In ever post speech comment by Republicans, it was the same as the pre-speech stance.

    (Updated): Wilson's opponent raises more than $500K 2009

  • The president's pre-speech embrace with Gabby Giffords took me back to last January, and that horrific Saturday in Tucson -- a tragedy that led to widespread agreement that what we needed as a country was, as Pima County's Sheriff Clarence Dupnik put it at the time, "a little soul searching."

    Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup Arianna Huffington 2012

  • The president's pre-speech embrace with Gabby Giffords took me back to last January, and that horrific Saturday in Tucson -- a tragedy that led to widespread agreement that what we needed as a country was, as Pima County's Sheriff Clarence Dupnik put it at the time, "a little soul searching."

    Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup Arianna Huffington 2012

  • What they got, however, included a few minutes of "pre-speech banter" between Craig, who left in January and Columbia law professor Trevor Morrison, who worked for Craig at the White House and left in February.

    Richard by any other name would be ... Al Kamen 2010

  • The president's pre-speech embrace with Gabby Giffords took me back to last January, and that horrific Saturday in Tucson -- a tragedy that led to widespread agreement that what we needed as a country was, as Pima County's Sheriff Clarence Dupnik put it at the time, "a little soul searching."

    Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup Arianna Huffington 2012

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