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25
Stephen Dinan, “Exclusive: Cantor: Obama’s not met with GOP leaders since May,”
Washington Times
, October 1, 2009; available at:
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/oct/01/cantor-obama-muted-gop-voices-on-health-care/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

26
Molly K. Hooper, “Boehner: GOP Leaders Haven’t Met Obama for Health Talks Since April,”
The Hill
, September 9, 2009; available at:
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/57859-boehnergop-leaders-havent-met-obama-for-health-talks-since-april
[accessed June 29, 2010].

27
Tom Price, “Now Obama Discovers GOP Health Care Proposals?” Big
Government.com
, February 12, 2010; available at:
http://big-government.com/tprice/2010/02/12/oh-the-president-must-be-really-desperate /
[accessed June 29, 2010].

28
Richard Wolf, “Obama Draws Line on Stimulus Compromise,”
USA Today
, February 4, 2009; available at:
http://www.ourfutureorg/news-headline/2009020604/obama-draws-line-stimulus-compromise
[accessed June 29, 2010].

29
Stephen Dinan and Kara Rowland, “Obama Denounces Hold Tactic He Used As Senator,”
Washington Times
, February 3, 2010; available at:
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/feb/03/obama-denounces-tactic-he-used-senator/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

30
Jake Tapper, “First President in US History to Have Voted to Filibuster a Supreme Court Nominee Now Hopes for Clean Process,” ABC News,
Political Punch
, May 30. 2009; available at:
http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/05/first-president-in-us-history-to-have-voted-to-filibuster-a-supreme-court-nominee-now-hopes-for-clea.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

31
Frank James, “Obama Warns Mayors: ‘Will Call Them Out,’”
Chicago Tribune
, February 20, 2009; available at:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-mayorsfeb21,0,4764964.story
[accessed June 29, 2010].

32
President Barack Obama, “Remarks By The President To A Joint Session Of Congress On Health Care,” White
House.gov
, September 9, 2009; available at:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/remarks-by-the-president-to-a-joint-session-of-congress-on-healthcare/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

33
Ceci Connolly and Michael D. Shear, “Obama Implores Congress to Act, In Arguing for a Public Option, He Emphasizes It’s ‘Only One Part of My Plan,’”
Washington Post
, September 10, 2010; available at:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/09/AR2009090901771.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

34
“Flashback: Democrats Boo Bush at 2005 State of the Union,”
Real Clear Politics
Video, September 10, 2009; available at:
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2009/09/10/flashback_democrats_boo_bush_at_2005_state_of_the_union.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

35
Mark Krikorian, “Obama Admits Joe Wilson Was Right,”
National Review Online
, September 14, 2009; available at:
http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=MDgzZWQ2ZGU1NDJkZTBkNDMyY2FmZWQ2MTI2ZWQxNWI=
[accessed June 29, 2010].

36
President Barack Obama, “Remarks By The President To A Joint Session Of Congress On Health Care,” September 9, 2009.

37
Editors, “On Presidential Rhetoric, Obama’s ad hominem method and the politics of polarization,”
Wall Street Journal
, April 22, 2010; available at:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704448304575196121075748664.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

38
President Barack Obama, “Text: State of the Union 2010,” January 27, 2010; available at:
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/State_of_the_Union/state-of-the-union-2010-president-obama-speech-transcript/story?id=9678572
[accessed June 29, 2010].

39
Karl Rove, “The President’s GOP Outreach Comes Too Late,”
Wall Street Journal
, February 3, 2010; available at:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704259304575043342489432552.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

40
Bridget Johnson, “Rep. Hensarling Fires Back at Obama in the Rumble Over Deficits,”
The Hill
, January 30, 2010; available at:
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/78901-hensarling-fires-back-at-obama-in-the-deficit-rumble
[accessed June 29, 2010].

41
Jeb Hensarling, “Press Release: Hensarling Statement on the President’s Appearance At GOP Retreat,”
Hensarling.house.gov
, January 29, 2010; available at:
http://hensarling.house.gov/list/press/tx05_hensarling/morenews/Hensarling_Fact_Check_Release.shtml
[accessed June 29, 2010].

42
Kenneth R. Bazinet, “President Obama to GOP Leaders: Stop ‘Grandstanding’ and Get to Work on Jobs Legislation,”
New York Daily News
, February 9, 2010; available at:
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2010/02/09/2010-02-09_president_obama_to_gop_leaders_stop_grandstanding_and_get_to_work_on_ jobs_bill.html
[accessed June 29, 2010] ; see also, “Obama Pleads for Bipartisanship, Calls for End to ‘Grandstanding,’” Associated Press, February 9, 2010; available at:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/02/09/obama-pleads-bipartisanship-calls-end-grandstanding/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

43
“At Deeds Rally, Obama Knocks GOP Critics,”
Real Clear Politics
, August 6, 2009; available at:
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/politics_nation/2009/08/at_deeds_rally_obama_knocks_go.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

44
Steve Holland, “Obama’s 2010 Strategy Taking Shape,” Reuters, February 7, 2010; available at:
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS-TRE6160PJ20100207
[accessed June 29, 2010].

45
“Obama” Republicans ‘Do What They’re Told,’”
Real Clear Politics
Video, October 22, 2009; available at:
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2009/10/22/obama_republicans_do_what_theyre_told. html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

46
David M. Herszenhorn, “Updated: Obama Urges Democrats Forward On Health Care,”
New York Times
, February 3, 2010; available at:
http://prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/03/obama-we-have-to-finish-the-job/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

47
Gary L. Bauer, “2-4-10 End of Day,” February 4, 2010,
Politico
.

48
Michael D. Shear, “White House Revamps Communications Strategy,”
Washington Post
, February 15, 2010; available at:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/14/AR2010021403550.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

49
“Obama Camp: Swiftboaters Behind Health Care Attacks,” Newsmax. com, May 16, 2009; available at:
http://www.newsmax.com/InsideCover/health-care-swiftboat/2009/05/16/id/330163
[accessed June 29, 2010].

50
Jake Tapper, “Obama Political Arm Says GOP House Members Caved to Insurance Lobby Pressure,” ABC News
, Political Punch
, November 8, 2009; available at:
http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/11/obama-political-arm-says-gop-house-members-caved-to-insurance-lobby-pressure.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

51
Michael O’Brien, “Dems Plan ‘Pain’ For GOP If They Drag Out Health Debate,”
The Hill,
Blog Briefing Room, March 4, 2010; available at:
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/84893-dems-plan-pain-for-gop-if-they-drag-out-health-debate
[accessed June 29, 2010].

52
Chris Cillizza, “Ten Facts You Need to Know About Rahm Emanuel,”
Washington Post
, November 6, 2008; available at:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/eye-on-2008/top-10-facts-you-need-to-know.html
[accessed June 29, 2010]; see also, Sara Jarman, “Rahm Emmanuel: Con,”
BYU Political Review
, January 27, 2010.

53
Steve Clemons, “Movement Left Has Stroke: Rahm Emanuel Accepts Obama’s Chief of Staff Offer,”
Washington Note
, November 5, 2008; available at:
http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2008/11/movement_left_h/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

54
Camille Paglia, “Obama’s Early Stumbles,”
Salon.com
, January 14, 2009; available at:
http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/camille_paglia/2009/01/14/obama
[accessed June 29, 2010].

55
Peter Baker and Jeff Zeleny, “Emanuel Wields Power Freely, and Faces the Risks,”
New York Times
, August 15, 2009; available at:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/16/us/politics/16emanuel.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

56
Jake Tapper, “Rahm Apologizes for Privately Calling Liberal Activists ‘Retarded,’” ABC News,
Political Punch
, February 2, 2010; available at:
http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2010/02/rahm-apologizes-for-privately-calling-liberal-activists-retarded.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

57
Carol E. Lee, “Handling Problems the Obama Way,”
Politico
, December 29, 2009; available at:
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/31021.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

58
“Sen. Gregg Withdraws as Commerce Secretary Nominee, Citing Conflicts,”
FOXNews.com
, February 12, 2009; available at:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/02/12/sen-gregg-withdraws-commerce-secretary-nominee-citing-conflicts/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

59
Jake Tapper, “WH: Some Critics ‘Serving the Goals of al Qaeda,’” ABC News
, Political Punch
, February 9, 2009; available at:
http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2010/02/wh-some-critics-serving-the-goals-of-al-qaeda.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

60
Jonathan Martin, “Obama ‘Gearing Up for a Fight,’”
Politico
, February 28, 2008; available at:
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0209/19434.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].

61
Camille Paglia, “Obama’s Early Stumbles,”
Salon.com
, January 14, 2009; available at:
http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/camille_paglia/2009/01/14/obama
[accessed June 29, 2010].

62
Peter Beinart, “Democrats, Forever Changed,”
The Daily Beast
, March 15, 2010; available at:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-03-15/the-decision-that-changed-the-dems/full/
[accessed June 29, 2010].

63
Steven Ertelt, “Notre Dame President Defends Pro-Abortion Obama Invite Despite Bishops’ Rules,”
LifeNews.com
, April 9, 2009; available at:
http://www.lifenews.com/state4046.html
[accessed June 29, 2010]; see also, Steven Ertelt, “Former Vatican Ambassador Won’t Speak at Notre Dame Over Obama Controversy,”
LifeNews.com
, April 27, 2009; available at:
http://www.lifenews.com/state4082.html
[accessed June 29, 2010].