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Friday, Aug 16

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A new 'Hope': Artist behind iconic Obama image looks 'Forward' to Harris

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The “Hope” poster that street artist and graphic designer Shepard Fairey created for Barack Obama’s upstart 2008 presidential campaign is the enduring image from that election. Nothing else seemed to capture the spirit of the moment and…

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Obama economist trashes Kamala Harris' price control plan: 'This is not sensible policy'

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Obama economic advisor Jason Furman ripped Vice President Kamala Harris' price fixing plan for corporations, saying there was "no upside" to the idea.

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Artist behind iconic Obama ‘Hope’ poster crafts new artwork for Harris

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By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The artist behind the iconic “Hope” poster that became a prominent symbol of Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign has created similar artwork for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid. Shepard Fairey’s new…

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Obama Economist Jason Furman Rips Kamala Harris's Socialist-Style Price Control Policy

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Jason Furman slammed Vice President Kamala Harris's price control policy as "a lot of rhetoric and no reality" on Thursday.

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Obama 'Hope' designer unveils Harris 'Forward' artwork

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The artist behind the iconic "Hope" poster of former President Obama is unveiling his latest work to support Vice President Harris's White House bid. The artwork from Shepard Fairey includes a one-word message: "Forward." "I believe VP…

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Artist of Obama ‘HOPE’ Poster Reveals New Kamala Harris Design

Shepard Fairey, the artist and activist behind the iconic Barack Obama “HOPE” poster that became a symbol of the 2008 campaign, recently unveiled his latest political work featuring Vice President Kamala Harris on social media. Fairey, the…

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Obama aide says election will be ‘very, very close’ and one sleeper issue will decide vote

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Jim Messina, who ran Obama’s successful 2012 reelection campaign, said that Democrats were ‘thrilled’ with current polling figures

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Kamala Harris edges ahead in swing state Democrats haven't won since Obama in worrying sign for Trump

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A new poll shows Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump in an extremely tight race in North Carolina as both candidates swing through the state this week.

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Iconic Obama ‘Hope’ Poster Artist Shepard Fairey Makes Kamala Harris Print With a New Message: Forward

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"I created this work purely in pursuit of a better future," the Obey clothing founder and activist says

Donald Trump 'Flailing Wildly' During Presser, Ex-Obama Adviser Warns

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Trump said he feels "entitled to personal attacks" on Vice President Kamala Harris during a news conference on economics.

Thursday, Aug 15

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Former top Obama aide: Trump vs. Harris going to be ‘incredibly close’

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A onetime campaign adviser for former President Obama predicted the coming election between former President Trump and Vice President Harris is going to be "incredibly close." "When you look at who the undecided voters are in this election…

Biden to skip Obama’s DNC speech as he ‘harbors resentment’ for being pushed out of 2024 race

www.independent.co.uk

The emotional fallout from the contentious weeks leading up to Biden’s decision to drop out of the race are bubbling to the surface

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Kamala Harris schedule: Harris-Walz to rally at RNC arena hours before Obama’s DNC speech

www.independent.co.uk

Harris to appear with Biden in Maryland on Thursday, and in North Carolina to deliver remarks on the economy on Friday

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Former Obama official defends Harris not talking to press if it 'helps her win:' 'Tone it down folks'

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A former Obama ambassador told those urging Vice President Harris to hold a presser to "tone it down" because she has no "obligation" to the press.

Wednesday, Aug 14

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Biden Frustrated Obama Didn’t Voice 2024 Race Concerns After Debate

President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama have a close but complicated relationship. Scott Olson/Getty Images Biden wishes Obama had personally shared his fears about the state of the race, sources said. Several Biden…

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Biden is frustrated that Obama didn't directly express concerns to him about the 2024 race after the debate, report says

Adding a wrinkle to an already complicated relationship, Biden is upset Obama didn't directly share his concerns about the election, per Politico.

Images generated by Grok, like Barack Obama doing cocaine and Donald Trump and Kamala Harris with guns, go viral on X, raising questions about Grok's guardrails (Adi Robertson/The Verge)

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Images generated by Grok, like Barack Obama doing cocaine and Donald Trump and Kamala Harris with guns, go viral on X, raising questions about Grok's guardrails — xAI's Grok chatbot now lets you create images from text prompts and publish…

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Barack Obama drops his 2024 playlist; Checkout African artistes in the list

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Former U.S. President Obama has unveiled his highly anticipated 2024 summer playlist, featuring a diverse selection of global music. This year, two African artists have made it onto the list: Nigeria's Tems and Rema.

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Biden estranged from ‘ruthless’ Pelosi and ‘harbors some resentment’ toward Obama, report says

www.independent.co.uk

The emotional fallout from the contentious weeks leading up to Biden’s decision to drop out of the presidential race are bubbling to the surface