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  Draper, Robert. “The Ultimate Obama Insider.” New York Times Magazine, July 21, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/26/magazine/26jarrett-t.html.

  Drexhage, John, and Deborah Murphy. Copenhagen: A Memorable Time For All the Wrong Reasons? International Institute for Sustainable Development, December 2009. https://www.iisd.org/pdf/2009/cop_memorable_time_wrong_reasons.pdf.

  Duggan, Jennifer. “Beijing’s Smog Clouds City’s Marathon.” Guardian, October 20, 2014. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/chinas-choice/2014/oct/20/beijings-smog-clouds-citys-marathon.

  Eastwood, Clint. “Transcript: Clint Eastwood’s Convention Remarks.” National Public Radio, August 30, 2012. https://www.npr.org/2012/08/30/160358091/transcript-clint-eastwoods-convention-remarks.

  Eggen, Dan. “Rick Perry Reverses Himself, Calls HPV Vaccine Mandate a ‘Mistake.’” Washington Post, September 13, 2011. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/rick-perry-reverses-himself-calls-hpv-vaccine-mandate-a-mistake/2011/08/16/gIQAM2azJJ_story.html.

  “Election 2010: House Map.” New York Times, November 2, 2010. https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2010/results/house.html.

  Ellis, David. “US Seizes Fannie and Freddie.” CNN Money, September 7, 2008. http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/07/news/companies/fannie_freddie/index.htm.

  Emery, David. “After Birth.” Snopes, September 18, 2016. https://www.snopes.com/hillary-clinton-started-birther-movement.

  Estes, Adam Clark, Dashiell Bennett, and Philip Bump. “The Tale of Rand Paul’s Drone Filibuster.” Atlantic, March 6, 2013. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/03/rand-paul-filibuster/317660.

  Everts, Sarah. “The Nazi Origins of Deadly Nerve Gases.” Chemical & Engineering News 94, no. 41 (October 17, 2016): 26–28. https://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i41/Nazi-origins-deadly-nerve-gases.html.

  Fahrenthold, David A. “Trump Recorded Having Extremely Lewd Conversation about Women in 2005.” Washington Post, October 8, 2016. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-recorded-having-extremely-lewd-conversation-about-women-in-2005/2016/10/07/3b9ce776-8cb4-11e6-bf8a-3d26847eeed4_story.html.

  Fahrenthold, David A., and Katie Zezima. “For Ted Cruz, the 2013 Shutdown Was a Defining Moment.” Washington Post, February 16, 2016. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/how-cruzs-plan-to-defund-obamacare-failed--and-what-it-achieved/2016/02/16/4e2ce116-c6cb-11e5-8965-0607e0e265ce_story.html.

  Fain, Thom. “TBT: Remember When Newt Gingrich Led the Republican Revival of ’94?” Providence Journal, December 1, 2016. http://www.providencejournal.com/zz/elections/20161201/tbt-remember-when-newt-gingrich-led-republican-revival-of-94.

  Farley, Robert. “One of Obama’s First Calls Was to Palestinian Leader, and Israeli Leader.” Politifact, May 8, 2009. http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2009/may/08/chain-email/one-obamas-first-calls-was-palestinian-leader-and-.

  Felsenthal, Carol. “How Obama Pushed Axelrod Out of the White House.” Chicago, September 24, 2013. http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/Felsenthal-Files/September-2013/Obama-Axelrod.

  Ferguson Action. “Breaking: Ferguson Activists Meet with President Obama to Demand an End to Police Brutality Nationwide.” Ferguson Action, December 1, 2014. http://fergusonaction.com/white-house-meeting/.

  Fieldhouse, Andrew. “President Obama’s Policies Revived the Economy.” US News & World Report, March 13, 2012. https://www.usnews.com/debate-club/is-obama-turning-the-economy-around/president-obamas-policies-revived-the-economy. (inactive)

  “Former President Bill Clinton at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.” C-SPAN video (49:34), September 5, 2012. https://www.c-span.org/video/?c3779974/former-president-bill-clinton-2012-democratic-national-convention.

  Franke-Ruta, Garance. “Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Others Shot at Arizona Safeway.” Atlantic, January 8, 2011. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/01/democratic-rep-gabrielle-giffords-others-shot-at-arizona-safeway/69138.

  Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009. Pub. L. 111–21, S. 386, 123 Stat. 1617, May 20, 2009. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/111/s386.

  Fuller, Matt. “Boehner Won’t Bring Up Senate Immigration Bill.” Roll Call, June 26, 2013. https://www.rollcall.com/news/boehner-wont-bring-up-senate-immigration-bill.

  “Full Text: Biden’s Announcement That He Won’t Run for President.” Washington Post, October 21, 2015. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/10/21/full-text-bidens-announcement-that-he-wont-run-for-president.

  Gallup News. “Presidential Approval Ratings—Barack Obama.” Last accessed February 9, 2018. http://news.gallup.com/poll/116479/barack-obama-presidential-job-approval.aspx.

  Garrow, David. Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama. New York: William Morrow, 2017.

  Geithner, Timothy F. Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises. New York: Broadway Books, 2014.

  “Getting Frank on Dodd-Frank.” Transcript, interview with former representative Barney Frank. Third Way, July 27, 2015. www.thirdway.org/transcript/getting-frank-on-dodd-frank.

  Gilsinan, Kathy. “Five Years in a Cuban Prison.” Atlantic, November 30, 2016. https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/11/alan-gross-castro/509075.

  Gilson, Dave. “The Venn-Diagram That Explains How the Ryan-Murray Budget Deal Happened.” Mother Jones, December 13, 2013. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/12/chart-ryan-murray-budget-defense-pentagon.

  Glauber, Bill, and Don Walker. “Romney Names Ryan as His VP Pick on USS Wisconsin.” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 11, 2012. http://archive.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/romneyryan-ticket-launches-from-uss-wisconsin-d36f609-165839386.html.

  General Motors Corporation. “2009–2014 Restructuring Plan.” General Motors Corporation, February 17, 2009. https://static01.nyt.com/packages/pdf/business/20090217GMRestructuringPlan.pdf.

  Goldfarb, Zachary A. “S&P Downgrades US Credit Rating for First Time.” Washington Post, August 6, 2011. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/sandp-considering-first-downgrade-of-us-credit-rating/2011/08/05/gIQAqKeIxI_story.html.

  Goldman, David. “Senate Vote Fails, Obama Gets $350B.” CNN Money, January 15, 2009. http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/15/news/economy/senate_tarp_vote/index.htm.

  Goldstein, Amy. “Obama Administration Will Allow More Time to Enroll in Health Care on Federal Marketplace.” Washington Post, March 25, 2014. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/obama-administration-will-allow-more-time-to-enroll-in-health-care-on-federal-marketplace/2014/03/25/d0458338-b449-11e3-8cb6-284052554d74_story.html.

  Good, Chris. “John Boehner’s First Day.” Atlantic, January 5, 2011. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/01/john-boehners-first-day/68924/.

  Gottlieb, Stuart. “Blame the Obama Doctrine For Iraq.” Daily Beast, June 29, 2014. https://www.thedailybeast.com/blame-the-obama-doctrine-for-iraq.

  Granville, Kevin. “What Is TPP? Behind the Trade Deal That Died.” New York Times, January 23, 2017. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/business/tpp-explained-what-is-trans-pacific-partnership.html.

  Gray, Louise and Alastair Jamieson. “Copenhagen Climate Summit: Deal Agreed amid Chaos.” Telegraph, December 19, 2009. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/earth/copenhagen-climate-change-confe/6843304/Copenhagen-climate-summit-deal-agreed-amid-chaos.html.

  Greene, Brian. “How ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Started and Spread.” US News & World Report, October 17, 2011. https://www .usnews.com/news/washington-whispers/articles/2011/10/17/how-occupy-wall-street-started-and-spread. (inactive)

  Greenwald, Glenn. “NSA Collecting Phone Records of Millions of Verizon Customers Daily.” Guardian, June 6, 2013. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/06/nsa-phone-records-verizon-court-order.

  Grunwald, Michael. “Did Obama Win the Judicial Wars?” Politico, August 8, 2016. https://www.politico.com/story/2016/08/obama-courts-judicial-legacy-226741.

  Grunwald, Michael. The New New Deal: The Hidden Story of Change in the Obama Era. N
ew York: Simon & Schuster, 2012.

  Grynbaum, Michael M., and Jeff Zeleny. “Obama Wins South Carolina Primary.” New York Times, January 26, 2008. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/26/us/politics/26cnd-carolina.html.

  Guevara, Meghan. “Pretrial Populations: Who Is in Jail, Who Is Out, and Who Is Deciding?” Crime and Justice Institute, March 4, 2015. http://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/PretrialSummit2015-7IdentifyingJailPopulation.pdf.

  Gunpolicy.org. “Australia: Total Number of Gun Deaths.” Last accessed February 9, 2018. http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/compareyears/10/total_number_of_gun_deaths.

  Hainey, Michael. “Clint and Scott Eastwood: No Holds Barred in Their First Interview Together.” Esquire, August 3, 2016. http://www.esquire.com/entertainment/a46893/double-trouble-clint-and-scott-eastwood.

  Halliday, Jean. “Car Execs, Agency Defrauded DaimlerChrysler, Lawsuit Says.” Advertising Age, February 28, 2005. http://adage.com/article/news/car-execs-agency-defrauded-daimlerchrysler-lawsuit/102251.

  Halloran, Liz. “Gang Of 8 Champion Plan, Declare ‘Year Of Immigration Reform.’” NPR Politics, April 18, 2013. https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2013/04/18/177780665/bipartisan-senate-gang-prepares-to-sell-immigration-plan.

  Halperin, Mark, and John Heilemann. Double Down: Game Change 2012. New York: Penguin Books, 2013.

  Harris, John F. “Farewell to an Original Clinton Warrior.” Washington Post, October 16, 1998. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/stories/rahm101698.htm.

  Health Equity and Access Reform Today Act of 1993, S. 1770. 103rd Congress, introduced November 22, 1993. https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/1770/cosponsors.

  Healy, Jack. “Utah Judge Unexpected as a Hero to Gay People.” New York Times, December 29, 2013. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/30/us/utah-ruling-on-marriage-puts-judge-in-spotlight.html.

  Healy, Patrick. “To Avoid Conflicts, Clintons Liquidate Holdings.” New York Times, June 15, 2007. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/15/us/politics/15clintons.html.

  Hechtkopf, Kevin. “Rally Interrupts Dem Rep.’s Health Care Town Hall.” CBS News, August 3, 2009. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rally-interrupts-dem-reps-health-care-town-hall.

  Henig, Jess. “False Euthanasia Claims.” FactCheck.org, July 29, 2009. https://www.factcheck.org/2009/07/false-euthanasia-claims.

  Herszenhorn, David M. “At Obama’s Urging, Bush to Seek Rest of Bailout Funds.” New York Times. January 12, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/13/washington/13cong.html.

  Herszenhorn, David M. “Parts of Health Bill May Pass Separately, Pelosi Says.” New York Times, January 28, 2010. https://prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/28/parts-of-health-bill-may-pass-separately-pelosi-says.

  Herszenhorn, David M. “Senate Committee Approves Health Care Bill.” New York Times, July 15, 2009. https://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/15/senate-committee-approves-health-care-bill.

  Horwitz, Sari. “Read the Letter Comey Sent to FBI Employees Explaining His Controversial Decision on the Clinton Email Investigation.” Washington Post, October 28, 2016. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/10/28/read-the-letter-comey-sent-to-fbi-employees-explaining-his-controversial-decision-on-the-clinton-email-investigation.

  “House Passes Health Care Reform Bill.” CNN Politics, November 8, 2009. http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/07/health.care.

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  Hulse, Carl. “Taking Control, GOP Overhauls Rules in House.” New York Times, January 5, 2011. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/06/us/politics/06cong.html.

  Hulse, Carl, and Adam Nagourney. “Specter Switches Parties; More Heft for Democrats.” New York Times, April 28, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/29/us/politics/29specter.html.

  Human Rights First. “Facts about the Transfer of Guantanamo Detainees.” Human Rights First, March 7, 2017. https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/resource/facts-about-transfer-guantanamo-detainees.

  Human Rights First. “Guantánamo by the Numbers.” Human Rights First, December 12, 2017. https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/sites/default/files/gtmo-by-the-numbers.pdf.

  Internal Revenue Service. “The Making Work Pay Tax Credit.” Internal Revenue Service, September 23, 2016. https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/the-making-work-pay-tax-credit.

  “Interview With South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley.” Transcript. CNN, July 10, 2015. http://www.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/1507/10/cnr.07.html.

  “Iowa Jefferson Jackson Dinner.” C-SPAN video (4:01:12), November 10, 2007. https://www.c-span.org/video/?202117-1/iowa-jefferson-jackson-dinner. [Approximate speaking times: Senator Obama (20 minutes), Senator Clinton (19 minutes), former senator Edwards (18 minutes), Senator Dodd (17 minutes), Senator Biden (17 minutes), Governor Richardson (12 minutes).]

  “Iranian Inflation Accelerates, Posing Headache for New President.” Reuters, July 25, 2013. https://www.reuters.com/article/iran-inflation/iranian-inflation-accelerates-posing-headache-for-new-president-idUSL6N0FV1Y120130725.

  “Iran’s Khamenei Threatens to ‘Set Fire’ to Nuclear Deal If West Violates.” Reuters, June 14, 2016. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-khamenei/irans-khamenei-threatens-to-set-fire-to-nuclear-deal-if-west-violates-idUSKCN0Z02MA.

  Isenstadt, Alex. “Town Halls Gone Wild.” Politico, July 31, 2009. https://www.politico.com/story/2009/07/town-halls-gone-wild-025646.

  Isidore, Chris. “Auto Sales Worst in 26 Years.” CNN Money, February 3, 2009. http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/03/news/companies/auto_sales.

  Isidore, Chris. “Daimler Pays to Dump Chrysler.” CNN Money, May 14, 2007. http://money.cnn.com/2007/05/14/news/companies/chrysler_sale.

  Janega, James. “Your Guide to the Obama Grant Park Rally.” Chicago Tribune, November 4, 2008. http://www.chicagotribune.com/chi-obama-rally-qanov02-story.html.

  Johnson, Glen. “Mitt Romney Planned Boston Harbor Fireworks Show That Was Scotched by Election Loss.” Boston.com, November 8, 2012. https://www.boston.com/uncategorized/noprimarytagmatch/2012/11/08/mitt-romney-planned-boston-harbor-fireworks-show-that-was-scotched-by-election-loss.

  Johnson, Simon. “What Did TARP Accomplish?” New York Times, November 19, 2009. https://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/19/what-did-tarp-accomplish.

  Johnson, Ted. “How Funny or Die Got President Obama on Zach Galifianakis’ ‘Between Two Ferns.’” Variety, March 11, 2014. http://variety.com/2014/digital/news/president-obama-on-zach-galifianakis-between-two-ferns-watch-1201129329.

  “Jon Stewart Makes Rick Santorum One of Google’s Most-Searched Terms.” Hollywood Reporter, May 10, 2011. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jon-stewart-makes-rick-santorum-187219.

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  “Justice Department Follows Bush Administration in Invoking ‘State Secrets’ Privilege in Rendition Lawsuit.” Fox News, February 9, 2009. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/02/09/justice-department-follows-bush-administration-invoking-state-secrets-privilege.html.

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  Kaiman, Jonathan. “China Strengthens Environmental Laws.” Guardian, April 25, 2014. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/apr/25/china-strengthens-environmental-laws-polluting-factories.

  Kane, Paul. “Reid, Democrats Trigger ‘Nuclear’ Option; Eliminate Most Filibusters on Nominees.” Washington Post, November 21, 2013. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/senate-poised-to-limit-filibusters-in-party-line-vote-that-would-alter-centuries-of-precedent/2013/11/21/d065cfe8-52b6-11e3-9fe0-fd2ca728e67c_story.html.

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  Kennedy, Caroline. “A President Like My Father.” New York Times, January 27, 2008. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/27/opinion/27kennedy.html.

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  Kershner, Isabel. “Emboldened by Trump, Israel Approves a Wave of West Bank Settlement Expansion.” New York Times, January 24, 2017. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/24/world/middleeast/israel-settlement-expansion-west-bank.html.

  Khan, Huma. “President Obama Hails Senate Health Care Bill as Ben Nelson Jumps on Board.” ABC News, December 19, 2009. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/HealthCare/senator-ben-nelson-approves-health-care-bill-obama/story?id=9381054.

  Khimm, Suzy. “The Sequester, Explained.” Washington Post, September 14, 2012. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2012/09/14/the-sequester-explained.

  Kimball, Zack. “Obama Trip to Schenectady Postponed.” Shen Pen, January 10, 2011. https://theshenpen.wordpress.com/2011/01/10/obama-trip-to-schenectady-postponed.

  Kirkpatrick, David D., Mike McIntire, and Jeff Zeleny. “Obama’s Camp Cultivates Crop in Small Donors.” New York Times, July 17, 2007. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/17/us/politics/17obama.html.

  Klaidman, Daniel. Kill or Capture: The War on Terror and the Soul of the Obama Presidency. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

  Klein, Rick, and Ed O’Keefe. “Ted Kennedy Diagnosed With Malignant Brain Tumor.” ABC News, May 20, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Health/story?id=4894479.

  Kliff, Sarah. “The Obamacare Provision That Terrifies Insurers.” Washington Post, July 18, 2013. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2013/07/18/the-obamacare-provision-that-terrifies-insurers.

 

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