Tag: Barack Obama

It wasn't quite a full-throated condemnation. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, pool)

Beltway Confidential

Pope makes general remarks on US politics, press pounces … again

Becket Adams · September 12, 2017 12:55 am

The hearing has not been rescheduled yet, but will be determined by the "call of the chair." (Christopher Millette)/Erie Times-News via AP)

Judiciary Committee delays DACA hearing

Diana Stancy Correll · September 11, 2017 10:54 pm

Whoopi Goldberg, left, presides over the ceremonies as President Clinton is joined on stage by daughter Chelsea, third from right, and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton during a celebration of Clinton's 50th birthday at New York's Radio City Music Hall Sunday Aug. 18, 1996. Last week she slapped the media for being aggressive with Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson)

Washington Secrets

Mainstream Scream: Whoopi Goldberg asks if Clinton’s loss was ‘fair and square’

Paul Bedard · September 11, 2017 6:45 pm

Liberal critics have joined Donald Trump in questioning former President Bush's 9/11 handling. Bush is shown here withÂ firefighter Bob Beckwith while standing in front of the World Trade Center in New York during a tour of the devastation. (AP Photo/Doug Mills)

Washington Secrets

Bush is back, nears 9/11 popularity in huge poll swing

Paul Bedard · September 11, 2017 4:31 pm

President Barack Obama waves at the conclusion of his final news conference, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Washington Secrets

Even Obama was frustrated with press and his PR team

Paul Bedard · September 11, 2017 11:55 am

A former Texas senator says former President Barack Obama is to blame for reducing U.S. economic growth to less than 3 percent annually, and said failing to return to that level of growth could kill off the American Dream. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Phil Gramm blames Obama for the end of 3 percent growth

Pete Kasperowicz · September 11, 2017 11:31 am

Some contend Trump has shed so many political conventions, it invites Obama to do the same. (Illustration by Bill Lesniewsky)

Barack Obama: The former president who won’t go away

W. James Antle III · September 11, 2017 4:01 am

Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter launched the One America Appeal on Sept. 8 with a special public service announcement video following the devastation wreaked by Harvey. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Hurricane relief fundraising effort by living former presidents extended to cover Irma victims

Naomi Lim · September 10, 2017 6:37 pm

"I felt like I had let everybody down," Clinton said in an interview with CBS' "Sunday Morning." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Hillary Clinton concedes: ‘I had not drafted a concession speech’

Todd Shepherd · September 10, 2017 3:14 pm

The approach outlined in the secretary's speech should give students, parents, and universities hope that this administration will fix the mistakes of the last one and bring justice to the nation's campuses. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Betsy DeVos starts undoing the damage Obama did to campus sexual politics

Washington Examiner · September 9, 2017 4:01 am

Students smiled and looked shocked at Obama's presence in a photo posted on Twitter. (Eric Shultz Twitter)

Barack Obama makes surprise visit to DC high school

Caitlin Yilek · September 8, 2017 10:02 pm

Janet Napolitano (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Former DHS secretary who rolled out DACA sues Trump administration over plan to end it

Anna Giaritelli · September 8, 2017 8:21 pm