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barack obama
strengths
how he dealt with the 2009 financial crisis- troubled assets relief program ($700 billion bailout for banks)- however was very unpopular
he appealed to young people and minorities, harnessed by the power of social media
supported by hispanics , african americams and white liberals
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move to permanently ban new oil and gas drilling in most owned us waters in the artic and atlantic oceans
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known as the 'first climate president' due to his concerns for the environment however only seemed to hunger in his final term of presidency
obamacare prohibited insurers from charging women more for insurance and at the same time vastly expanded the methods of contraception available at no extra cost to millions of us women
obama himself became the first sitting president to endorse same-sex marriage after he “evolved” on the topic.
drawbacks
how he dealt with the situation when he wanted a foreign policy based on diplomacy, he ended up squabbling and then full blown yelling.
he launched diplomatic outreach to the muslim world, but alot of this was more rhetoric than action, as in his verbal support for the revolution that overthrew
at the end of his presidency unemployment was at its all-time high at 4.6% and house prices rose by 26%
laid down a “red line” for the use of military force in the case of the syrian regime’s use of chemical weapons, and then did not deliver on the ultimatum when bashar al-assad poisoned his people in august 2013
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