Tag: Presidents

National Security

Weekly Examiner: Obama’s working vacation

Lisa Ruhl · August 15, 2014 1:50 pm

The 22nd Amendment limits presidents to two terms. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

We’re a 22nd Amendment nation

Michael Barone · August 14, 2014 8:21 pm

VIDEO — White House: Never a perfect time for the president to take time away

Steve Doty · August 13, 2014 6:05 pm

Weekly Examiner: Obama orders airstrikes

Lisa Ruhl · August 8, 2014 7:44 pm

Jonathan Alter at The Daily Beast has an idea that will infuse the president's "economic patriotism" rhetoric with some bite: Compel companies to take "loyalty oaths" to prove their patriotism. (iStock Photo)

Have you taken your Obama oath?

David Harsanyi · August 8, 2014 2:39 pm

VIDEO: House holds emergency hearing on Ebola outbreak

Lisa Ruhl · August 7, 2014 10:18 pm

President Richard Nixon points to the transcripts of the White House tapes after he announced during a nationally-televised speech that he would turn over the transcripts to House impeachment investigators. (AP)

Historians will be kicking Richard Nixon’s legacy around for another 40 years

Cal Thomas · August 6, 2014 9:00 pm

VIDEO: President Obama previews day at U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit

Lisa Ruhl · August 6, 2014 3:53 pm

John Quincy Adams was considered one of America's most intellectual presidents, but was neither successful nor happy in office. (iStock)

Intellectual hubris hampers presidential geniuses

Noemie Emery · August 5, 2014 10:31 pm

VIDEO: Obama, Biden focus on business opportunities in Africa

Lisa Ruhl · August 5, 2014 10:08 pm

House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks at the Center for New Security's Eight Annual National Security Conference in Washington, Wednesday, June 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Paul Ryan isn’t seeking to relaunch LBJ’s war on poverty: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner · August 5, 2014 4:02 am

President Richard Nixon says goodbye outside the White House Friday, August 9, 1974, as he prepares to board a helicopter for a flight to nearby Andrews Air Force Base.

Like Watergate 40 years ago, Americans can bring the presidency down to size again

Gene Healy · August 4, 2014 9:00 pm