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Obama’s 5/2/09 Weekly Radio You Tube Address: Don’t Panic Over Swine Flu

President Barack Obama used his weekly radio/You Tube address to tell Americans not to panic on the Swine Flu — to take a deep breath and not feel they have to run out and buy a face mask to do so:
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The full text of Obama’s address is HERE as is the text of the GOP response address delivered by Kansas’ Rep. Lynn Jenkins. Jenkin’s remarks didn’t address the flu, but centered on blasting Obama’s and the Democrats’ spending.

Here are some links to some swine flu stories:
Developments on swine flu worldwide
Swine Flu Pandemic Still ‘Imminent,’ WHO Officer Says
--Swine Flu Continues to Spread Across U.S.
Swine Flu Vaccine Still Months Away
AP: Worldwide flu cases top 700
Swine Flu Hurting Mexican Economy
Swine flu scare awakens echoes of fearsome 1918 flu epidemic that killed multitudes
Gail Collins: Joe Biden, the Flu and You
Asia Seeks to Stem Contagion as Swine Flu Spreads
--Texas lab swamped with swine flu samples



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One Response to “Obama’s 5/2/09 Weekly Radio You Tube Address: Don’t Panic Over Swine Flu”

  1. Janjanjan says:

    Well, reviewing both Obama's address and Jenkins', it is apparent that not governing is a luxury. Obama has to care about what is happening to people now, while the GOP is able to use their airtime to campaign.

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