Tag: Barack Obama

A failed blowout preventer caused the 2010 Deepwater Horizon offshore oil spill, the largest in the oil industry's history. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Energy and Environment

Interior Department-funded study calls for standards for offshore drilling equipment

John Siciliano · March 9, 2018 4:00 pm

Kal Penn isn't a purveyor of peace and tranquility, he's a zealot for stupidity. And no one likes listening to morons. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Kal Penn vs. Chuck Schumer, and the idiocy of the anti-Israel Left

Tom Rogan · March 9, 2018 3:53 pm

Just 6.9 percent of black adults were unemployed in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Black unemployment falls to second-lowest level on record in February

Joseph Lawler · March 9, 2018 1:52 pm

"This is the same country that negotiated the shape of the table in the 1950s for months before they sat down," Martin Dempsey said. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Martin Dempsey: Trump will need ‘stamina’ to deal with North Korea

Pete Kasperowicz · March 9, 2018 1:07 pm

Action Deferred

The Editors · March 9, 2018 6:50 am

On Feb. 25, Oakland, Calif., Mayor Libby Schaaf took to Twitter to warn followers of an imminent immigration raid in Northern California targeting about 1,000 illegal immigrants deemed "public safety threats." (screenshot via Twitter)

Don’t make a martyr of Oakland’s mayor, but be sure to enforce the law in her city

Washington Examiner · March 9, 2018 5:01 am

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are reportedly in talks with streaming service Netflix about a possible series. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obamas in talks with Netflix

Daniel Chaitin · March 9, 2018 3:26 am

There are a number of similarities between the Justice Department's actions against California in 2018 and Arizona in 2010, but only one is being characterized by the New York Times as an act of "war" against a state. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Beltway Confidential

The New York Times sings one tune when Trump sues California, a very different tune when Obama sued Arizona

Becket Adams · March 8, 2018 10:17 pm

"If North Korea talks lead to concrete action, President Trump should be well on his way to his own Nobel Peace Prize," a GOP lawmaker said.

GOP lawmaker: Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize if he makes deal with North Korea

Caitlin Yilek · March 8, 2018 7:48 pm

Forty-one percent of American voters listed President Trump as the worst president since the end of WWII, according to a new poll. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Voters deem Trump the worst president since WWII: Poll

Tristan Justice · March 8, 2018 3:51 pm

Editorial: Farrakhan and the Left

The Editors · March 8, 2018 11:05 am

The Obama Foundation unveiled plans for former President Barack Obama's lakefront presidential center on May 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

‘Collusion’ with Chicago officials and 13 other problems locals have with Obama Presidential Center

Anna Giaritelli · March 8, 2018 5:01 am