Welcome to Facebook Timeline President Obama
Visitors to Obama’s Timeline are greeted with a smiling photo of the president alongside his cover photo, a graph often shared by Obama supporters that highlights the president’s job creation record. Putting that chart in such a prominent position makes sense, given Obama’s apparent strategy of running for re-election on an “America is back” platform of optimism [...]
Read MorePresident Obama Steps Up Fight for Online Consumer Protection With ‘Privacy Bill of Rights’
The Obama administration has unveiled a new framework for protecting Americans’ data on the Internet, including a commitment to technology that allows consumers to opt out of tracking, the government announced today. “American consumers can’t wait any longer for clear rules of the road that ensure their personal information is safe online,” said President Obama, in a [...]
Read MorePresident Obama to Renew #40Dolllars Campaign on Twitter
President Obama and his adminstration used a Twitter campaign in Dec. 2011 to let average citizens share what the value of $40 meant to them. The White House is relaunching that same campaign today. The social media initiative represented the potential $40 that would be cut from people’s weekly pay with the Republican tax proposal. Twitter users [...]
Read MorePresident Obama Calls on Congress to Pass Bill Aimed at Helping Startups
A day after showing his techno savvy with an appearance in a Google+ hangout, President Obama is calling on Congress to pass new legislation that would aid startups, and put them at the center of an agenda, “Startup America”, focused on creating new jobs. “The president has made small businesses and particularly start-ups a key [...]
Read MorePresident Obama Creates New Program for Young Entrepreneurs
President Obama has created a new program called “We Can’t Wait” to help youth manage their student debt and enable them to start their own business upon graduation. The program is said to modify the federal government’s “income-based repayment” plan, allowing qualifying students to pay back loans using a monthly percentage of their discretionary income, [...]
Read MorePresident Obama Launches Tweet for Jobs
The pressure is on Congress again. President Obama is trying to get Congress to pass the American Jobs Act by using Twitter. The act is his plan to create jobs and strengthen the economy. He is calling on the help of the American citizens for their help, much like in the issue with the debt [...]
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