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While meeting with his Jobs and Competitiveness Council today in Durham, N.C., President Obama cracked wise about one of his administration's early catchphrases. Remember "shovel-ready projects." Those were construction projects in the 2009 stimulus bill that were supposed to get moving right away -- but jobs council members told Obama today that some got held up because of elaborate government regulations and permitting procedures. "Shovel-ready was not as shovel-ready as we expected," Obama said. In both the jobs council meeting and in his speech later to employees at a Durham lighting company, Obama said regulatory change is a major part of his new jobs push. "How do we deal with making sure our regulations make sense, so that we start eliminating ones that don't work, aren't making consumers better off or aren't improving our quality of life?" Obama told the employees. Republicans said Obama's "shovel-ready" comment is more proof of the shortcomings on his economic policies. "He's

Q. What does Barack Obama call Richard Nixon? A. An amateur. Tip o'the hat to Idaho Q. Who are America's two most infamous golfers? A. Tiger Woods and Lion Obama. *** Obama's Oil Q. What is Obama's new 999 plan for America? A. $9.99 a gallon gasoline. Tip First Lady Michelle Obama made her debut as a guest on "The Late Show" (Weeknights, 11:30 p.m. ET on CBS) Monday night. As she joked around with host David Letterman Mrs. Obama revealed a few secrets about life in the White House. The First Lady described provoking panic among the security personnel every now and then by threatening to sneak out on her own. "I do it all the time," she laughed. "I said 'I'm walking out that door, I'm walking out. I'm leaving!'" Joking aside, Mrs. Obama has managed to maintain a semblance of a normal life by venturing out incognito for shopping trips. "I've been to Target, I've been to Petco ..." she began. That led Letterman to ask about the Obama family dog, Bo. As she was telling him about Bo's expl

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