Tag: Barack Obama

President Obama celebrated Pope Francis on his 80th birthday Friday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama touts Pope Francis’ work to fight climate change in birthday message

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 1:00 am

President-elect Trump did not appear anywhere on the cover of the influential, keepsake issue of People magazine. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Beltway Confidential

Because of anti-Trump bias, People should fire its editorial director

Myra Adams · December 17, 2016 12:00 am

Obama Says He Told Putin to ‘Cut It Out’ on Hacking

Chris Deaton · December 16, 2016 11:36 pm

President Obama declined Friday to endorse his labor secretary, Tom Perez, to head the Democratic National Committee. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama declines to endorse his labor secretary for DNC chief

Sean Higgins · December 16, 2016 10:31 pm

President Obama signed a $10 billion water infrastructure bill Friday that provides $170 million to the city of Flint, Mich., and other communities suffering from lead-contaminated drinking water. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Obama signs $10B water bill that helps Flint

John Siciliano · December 16, 2016 10:18 pm

The 500 pages of regulations govern a slew of areas for insurers. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obama issues regs for Obamacare despite law’s uncertain future

Robert King · December 16, 2016 9:49 pm

"The Electoral College is a vestige. It's a carry-over from an earlier vision of how our federal government was going to work," said President Obama. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama: ‘The Electoral College is a vestige’

Sarah Bedford · December 16, 2016 9:41 pm

Krugman mused that Trump may have "interesting incentives" as they relate to the election legitimacy issue. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)

Krugman: Accepting the election results is ‘normalizing’ Trump’s win

Eddie Scarry · December 16, 2016 9:20 pm

"The Russians can't change us or significantly weaken us," said President Obama. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Obama: GOP’s view of Russia blinded by partisanship

Joel Gehrke · December 16, 2016 9:14 pm

National Security

Obama encourages ‘latte-sipping’ liberals to go to ‘fish fries’

Sarah Bedford · December 16, 2016 8:59 pm

National Security

Obama: Reagan would ‘roll over in his grave’ over GOP approval of Putin

Gabby Morrongiello · December 16, 2016 8:53 pm

In 2008, the president's party generally suffered under his leadership, and sits at a historic low point. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama admits failure to leave behind strong Democratic Party

David M. Drucker · December 16, 2016 8:37 pm