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May 11, 2009
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GIL TROY
Jerusalem Post
05-11-2009
Headline: Obama at 100 days
Byline: GIL TROY
Edition; Daily
Section: Opinion
Page: 14

Monday, May 11, 2009 -- Barack Obama has just completed his first hundred days as president, an artificial benchmark rooted in Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. John Kennedy proved more successful than his first hundred days suggested, marred as they were by the aborted Bay of Pigs attack against Cuba. George W. Bush's presidency ended less successfully than it began. Still, a presidential character starts forming during this honeymoon, while story lines emerge that determine a president's destiny.

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