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   Clooney's Obama Fundraiser Haul Could Hit Nearly $15 Million

   4:41 pm 5/9/2012

   • by Tina Daunt

   But Obama national officials say the total figure to be generated by the star-studded Thursday event is a tightly held secret. Read more

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   Hollywood Had a Hand in Obama's Evolution on Marriage Equality (Analysis)

   3:33 pm 5/9/2012

   • by Tina Daunt

   Entertainment industry activists have repeatedly raised the issue with the president. Read more

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   President Obama Backs Gay Marriage in ABC Interview (Video)

   12:00 pm 5/9/2012

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   After members of his administration supported same-sex weddings and North Carolina passed a constitutional amendment taking rights away from gay couples, the president announced his policy change.Read more

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   Dionne Warwick, Mike Myers, Sheryl Crow Salute Burt Bacharach and Hal David in Song

   11:07 am 5/9/2012

   • by Mike Barnes

   The invitation-only concert in Washington D.C. came on the eve of the pair receiving the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from President Obama. Read more

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5. President Obama Getting Heat on Gay Marriage From Media, Hollywood, Donors

   5:38 am 5/8/2012

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   As members of his administration endorse same-sex marriage, more focus is being placed on the commander-in-chief's continued "evolution" on the issue.Read more

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6. Joe Biden Cites 'Will & Grace' in Endorsement of Same-Sex Marriage (Video)

   7:49 am 5/6/2012

   • by Seth Abramovitch

   The vice president tells "Meet the Press" he is "absolutely comfortable" with the idea of gays and lesbians tying the knot, and credits the groundbreaking sitcom with changing public opinion.Read more

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7. President Obama's First Official Reelection Campaign Rally Televised Across Cable Nets (Video)

   10:39 am 5/5/2012

   • by Seth Abramovitch

   Speaking to 14,000 at Ohio State's Schottenstein Center, the president told the crowd, "Corporations aren't people. People are people."Read more

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   Ted Nugent Explodes at CBS News Employees in Curse-Filled Rant (Video)

   12:31 pm 5/4/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   In an interview held at his ranch, the rocker fielded questions about Mitt Romney's presidential prospects, and became enraged when described as a "moderate."Read more

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   Stephen Colbert Says Animal Cruelty Is Presidential Election's Deciding Factor (Video)

   6:39 am 5/4/2012

   • by Erin Carlson

   In a "Today" show interview, the Comedy Central anchor says, "It comes down to who has been crueler to a dog."Read more

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    How Clooney and Katzenberg Found Themselves Hosts of Obama's Epic Fundraiser (Exclusive)

    9:57 am 5/1/2012

    • by Tina Daunt

    The backstory of what might be the biggest presidential fundraiser ever is a tale of serendipity and lottery mania.Read more

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