Obama’s 100th day a ‘hallmark holiday’ spent on the clock

Behind closed doors, Obama aides are claiming the president’s 100th day in office is nothing more than a “Hallmark holiday,” something of little significance. If that’s the case, CNN asks, they why did Obama’s team suddenly embrace all this hoopla for what they claim to be an artificial holiday? In the same breath those aides talk up Obama’s achievements in his first 100 days (more than any other president, including FDR, they insist), while the communications team rol…

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