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Day In 100 Seconds: Fly Me To The Moon

Day In 100 Seconds: Fly Me To The Moon

In a busy day on the campaign trail, President Obama posted up in Michigan and Maryland to continue to press his messages of income equality and investment in green energy and education.

With a lack of soundbites abundant in that story, cable news dedicated a lot of their rainy Friday to making jokes about Newt “Let’s Build On The Moon” Gingrich.

Also in the news - some pressing business at the UN…

2012, 2012 Presidential Primaries, Barack Obama, Day In 100 Seconds, Newt Gingrich
Michael Lester

Originally from Scotland, Michael was a freelance video editor before joining TPM in the summer of 2011. He lives in New York with his wife and two cats and is a lifelong fan of The World Famous Dundee United.

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