All posts tagged "President Obama"
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Senator Joni Ernst Chosen to Give GOP Response to State of the Union
New Senator Joni Ernst was chosen by the GOP to deliver its response to the State of the...
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What Will it Take to Finally Close Guantanamo Bay?
Americans want Guantanamo Bay closed but do not want to house any of the remaining detainees on American...
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New Year’s Resolutions Celebs & Politicians Should Make for 2015
Check out the New Year's resolutions we wish politicians and celebrities would make in 2015.
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United States Officially Ends War in Afghanistan
On Sunday, in Kabul, Afghanistan, there was a quiet ceremony to declare the war in Afghanistan finished. The...
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How Not to Sue the President: No Progress for Speaker Boehner
Speaker Boehner's suit against President Obama has stalled.
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Dr. Cornel West’s Religious Activism is Exactly What We Need in Ferguson
Religious leaders are making their way to Ferguson.
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Politicians: We All Hate You
Here's my Public Service Announcement of the day. Politicians: everyone hates you.
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ICYMI: Best of the Week
From the faux outrage over President Obama's "latte salute," to every worker's fantasy coming true in Germany with...
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Republicans Really Are People Too
A new ad has gone viral.
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Michele Bachmann Calls Gay Marriage Boring, But Her History Says Otherwise
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has been an outspoken opponent of marriage equality for years.
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Strikes Against ISIS in Syria: Shaky Ground for Obama Administration
The United States and several Middle Eastern states recently showered ISIS strongholds with airstrikes.
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New Federal Pilot Program Aims to Deter Homegrown Jihadists
Our government has started a pilot program in three cities: Los Angeles, Boston, and Minneapolis.
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Response: Let’s Stop with the Republican Bashing
Hey y’all! This is going to be a fun one! Some of y’all know a while ago I...
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Obama’s Tan Suit Proves He Has Given Up
You've probably heard about the tan suit President Obama wore to a press conference.
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Politically Genius: Boehner’s Suit Against Obama
John Boehner says the House of Representatives is suing President Obama for not faithfully executing the laws he...
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The 51st State: What DC Statehood Would Mean for the Country
President Obama stirred up an old debate recently by becoming the first sitting president to endorse statehood for...
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Stuck in McAllen: Jose Vargas and the Texas Immigration Crisis
“Don’t call me illegal, because I am not, illegal are your laws, and that’s why I’m not leaving.”...
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If You Want to Go to Law School, Now’s the Time to Apply
As part of the ongoing debate about the value of law school in the current market, Brittany Alzfan...
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Founding Fathers Obsession
Speaker of the House John Boehner invoked the great American cliché in a memo to Congressional Republicans stating...
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Is Julian Castro’s National Democratic Star Still on the Rise?
Julian Castro, Secretary of the Department of Housing & Urban Development, is lauded as a Democratic rising star....
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Reexamination of AUMF: Potential End to the War on Terror
Statements by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) this week may reignite a debate over a law called...
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SOTU: Sizeable Opportunities in Technology Unfilled
The President’s State of the Union address sounded similar to some of his previous addresses, but that’s not necessarily...
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Ten Silliest Political Moments in 2013
Last week, I counted down the Most Influential News Events of 2013. Those were all great moments, but in...
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Big Changes to Guantanamo Bay
One of the promises that Obama made on the campaign trail during his first election in 2008 was...
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“Do-Not-Track” Battle Rages On
The fight over how websites respond to the “do-not-track” signal continues as the Tracking Protection Working Group rejected...
