Barack Obama talked about what he reads to stay informed in a 2012 interview to Rolling Stone. “I spend a lot of time just reading reports, studies, briefing books, intelligence assessments,” he said, before citing the following news sources.

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http://www.nytimes.com/

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http://www.wsj.com/

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The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/

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$11.99

The New Yorker

http://www.newyorker.com/

Amazon
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The Atlantic

http://www.theatlantic.com/

Amazon
$59.99

The Dish

http://dailydish.typepad.com/
http://dish.andrewsullivan.com/

Barack Hussein Obama II (born 4 August 1961) is the 44th president of the United States, as well as the first African American to hold the office. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School. He served three terms representing the 13th District in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004.

In 2008, Obama defeated Republican nominee John McCain in the general election, and was inaugurated as president on January 20, 2009. Nine months after his inauguration, he was named the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Obama was re-elected president in November 2012, defeating Republican nominee Mitt Romney, and was sworn in for a second term on January 20, 2013. (Wikipedia.)