can quantify the expected load on Barack Obama? We thought the St. Petersburg Times, the largest U.S. newspaper in the area of \u200b\u200bTampa (Florida), with the ' "Obamometro" , an observatory focused on the promises made by the new occupant of the White House during the election campaign for president USA.
The newspaper has collected about 500 promises made by Barack during the campaign and was classified in a graph, in real time, update the commitments made by the president as a "promise kept", "Promises made in part" and "unfulfilled promises".
Just six days after his inauguration at the White House, the U.S. president has maintained - detects Obamometro - already 5 promises a total of 488.
1) Giving the military a new goal: to close as soon as the conflict in Iraq . Obama convened the first day of its inauguration, the military leaders to organize the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the region.
2) appoint at least one Republican in his staff . Robert Gates Secretary of Defense remained: it was even under Bush. Gates is indeed self-described "apolitical" but has admitted that he often served Republican administrations.
3) Abolish the appointments "political" in the public . The 'Executive Order on Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel ", signed by Obama January 21, obliging state officials to sign a statement swearing not to hire staff according to criteria of political affiliation.
4) make more transparent the acts of the President of the United States . Barack has shown - as it was originally - in 30 days the time granted to former presidents to "review" the documents concerning him before they end up in National Archives public. Bush had extended the time ad libitum, allowing former presidents - beginning with himself - to "review" to your liking the story and the picture from left to posterity.
5) Prohibit lobbyists to give gifts to public servants . With the 'Executive Order on Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel ", signed by Barack January 21, the president has kept his promise to limit the excessive power of lobbyists on the activities of Congress and the executive. The
Obamometro is committed to follow between now and the end of the term, all the policy initiatives of the new president and to bring back the results online observatory.
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