New President, New Website

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New President, New Website

January 22, 2009 | ISSUE 45•04

WhiteHouse.gov, the official website of the president and vice president, was relaunched Tuesday and includes links to Obama's weekly video address and a blog. What do you think?

I question the ethics of Rahm Emanuel's 'Blind D.C. Gossip Items' page, but it is pretty dishy.

Mark Judson
Accounting Clerk
I'm going to miss the ‘Those Who Should Die’ feature on the old site.

Scott Carpenter
Aircraft Deicer
Finally, a president who understands technology. Oh, and human rights. And climate change, foreign policy, and the Constitution.

Kristina Keyton
Pharmacy Technician Instructor

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