Tag: Barack Obama

No Justification

Terry Eastland · December 9, 2016 7:15 am

John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962, making him a household name during America's Space Race while John F. Kennedy was president. (AP Photo/Harvey Georges)

John Glenn remembered fondly by Republicans and Democrats

Anna Giaritelli · December 8, 2016 11:10 pm

Astronaut and former Sen. John Glenn, 95, has died

Anna Giaritelli, Daniel Chaitin · December 8, 2016 8:26 pm

An immediate move to allow DREAMers to remain in the country is likely to anger conservatives. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ryan: No ‘ugly disruption’ for Dreamers

Susan Ferrechio · December 8, 2016 6:18 pm

President-elect Trump plans on borrowing heavily from President Obama's economics. Trump said that to get the economy up and running, he's prepared "to prime the pump." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Beltway Confidential

Trump to follow Obama’s example on economy

Philip Wegmann · December 8, 2016 6:15 pm

Obama's initial team included retired Marine Gen. Jim Jones, a former NATO commander and Marine Corps commandant, as national security adviser; retired Army Gen. Eric Shinseki as veterans affairs secretary; and retired Navy Adm. Dennis Blair as director of national intelligence. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

National Security

Flashback: Obama had three 4-stars on his team and no one seemed to mind

Eddie Scarry · December 8, 2016 5:46 pm

President Obama's favorable rating is very strong at 56 percent. It hasn't been that high in this poll since December 2009. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Beltway Confidential

Bloomberg poll: People love Obama. Democrats, not so much

David Freddoso · December 8, 2016 3:30 pm

Nowhere is the failure to follow the "do not indulge bullies" moral more obvious than the infamous Iranian nuclear deal. (AP Photo/Mehr News Agency, Sajjad Safari)

Rules to live by

Robert Ehrlich · December 8, 2016 3:00 pm

President-elect Trump and President Obama were both named Time's "Person of the Year" when they were elected, but the tone of their profiles was vastly different. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Time praised Obama, trashed Trump in ‘Person of the Year’ profile

Eddie Scarry · December 8, 2016 5:01 am

President-elect Trump and the GOP Congress ought to do as Obama says, not as he did. (Monica Herndon/Tampa Bay Times via AP, Pool)

National Security

Return war powers to Congress

Washington Examiner · December 8, 2016 5:01 am

Beltway Confidential

The collapse of the political Left

Michael Barone · December 8, 2016 4:04 am

President Obama said his biggest policy disappointment as president was not passing gun control laws, according to an interview CNN aired Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Agustin Marcarian)

National Security

Obama is ‘most frustrated’ he couldn’t pass gun control

Anna Giaritelli · December 8, 2016 3:47 am