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Related: About this forumObama campaign promises kept: FOUR more promises kept
Last edited Tue Mar 13, 2012, 11:52 PM - Edit history (1)
Obama 2008 campaign promises kept now total: 172
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/
Four newest ones:
Promise: Open new consulates "in the tough and hopeless corners of the world"
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/381/open-new-consulates-in-the-tough-and-hopeless-cor/
Promise: Expand teacher mentoring programs and provide incentives for more planning time
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/255/expand-teacher-mentoring-programs-and-provide-ince/
Promise: Centralize ethics and lobbying information for voters
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/230/centralize-ethics-and-lobbying-information-for-vot/
Promise: Implement and fund proven health intervention programs
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/67/implement-and-fund-proven-health-intervention-prog/
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/381/open-new-consulates-in-the-tough-and-hopeless-cor/
Promise: Expand teacher mentoring programs and provide incentives for more planning time
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/255/expand-teacher-mentoring-programs-and-provide-ince/
Promise: Centralize ethics and lobbying information for voters
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/230/centralize-ethics-and-lobbying-information-for-vot/
Promise: Implement and fund proven health intervention programs
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/67/implement-and-fund-proven-health-intervention-prog/
Edited to add:
New: One more promise kept, see below
Promise: Improve climate change data records
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/343/improve-climate-change-data-records/
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Obama campaign promises kept: FOUR more promises kept (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Mar 2012
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LetTimmySmoke
(1,202 posts)1. Promise: Back off states that want to legalize marijuana
..................
ellisonz
(27,711 posts)2. He really does try...
...but the amount of inertia he's going up against is massive.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)3. New: One more promise kept, see below
Promise: Improve climate change data records
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/343/improve-climate-change-data-records/
Major Hogwash
(17,656 posts)4. No hope, no change
For the Republicans to unseat President Obama this election year.
Too bad, so sad.