U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the White House Correspondents' Association Annual Dinner
President Barack Obama speaks at the White House Correspondents' Association Annual Dinner. Obama uses video clips along with jokes to poke fun at his many detractors as well as his supporters. He focuses on his relations with the Republican leadership, ways to boost his popularity, his re-election, and hostile media personalities. Obama closes with a reminder of the "very hard days" recently experienced by a number of citizens. He pays tribute to the first responders and those who opened their homes to the victims. Obama praises journalists who went above and beyond to tell the truth to the country instead of perpetuating rumor.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 2013-04-27
- Speakers
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Obama, Barack
- Subjects
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Obama, Barack
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Fertilizer industry--Accidents
Journalistic ethics
Presidents--Election
Public opinion
Relations with politicians
West Texas
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:23:02
- Venue Note
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Recorded on Apr. 27, 2013.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 18259
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b9925088
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