Tag: Barack Obama

Civilians walk with containers for fuel and water in Aleppo, Syria, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. "This is not a contest between me and Putin," Obama said. "The question is how can we stop the suffering? Stabilize the region?" (Alexander Kots/Komsomolskaya Pravda via AP)

Obama predicts Russia will spend billions to prop up Assad

Nicole Duran · February 17, 2016 12:13 am

Obama dumps on Trump: Being president is not hosting a reality show

Susan Crabtree · February 16, 2016 11:56 pm

The ad, seen in Moscow's Red Square, claims Obama has killed anywhere up to 6 million people annually.

Russian ad: ‘Obama kills a lot of people’

Anna Giaritelli · February 16, 2016 11:14 pm

Obama dismisses his own filibuster as GOP threatens to nix nominee

Nicole Duran · February 16, 2016 10:20 pm

President Barack Obama, center, speaks at the plenary session meeting of ASEAN, the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, Calif. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Obama hopes Calif. summit cements his Asia ‘pivot’

Nicole Duran · February 16, 2016 9:07 pm

WATCH LIVE: Obama holds news conference

Washington Examiner Staff · February 16, 2016 9:01 pm

Politicians have shown a lot of enthusiasm for Lin-Manuel Miranda's opus. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

‘Hamilton’ brings together pols on both sides of the aisle

Joshua Axelrod · February 16, 2016 8:46 pm

"[P]rogressives have made the Court so political that it's understandable," said the Journal. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

WSJ to GOP: Refuse any Obama SCOTUS nominee

Eddie Scarry · February 16, 2016 6:29 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: A big chair to fill

Washington Examiner · February 16, 2016 2:00 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., second from left, stands with fellow Republican senators. Senate Republicans say they will not confirm President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court to replace Antonin Scalia until the next president is elected. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Stand firm against Obama’s court packing, GOP

Washington Examiner · February 16, 2016 5:01 am

Once President Obama nominates a justice, he'll run up against Senate Republicans, who have vowed they won't consider any pick by a lame-duck Democratic president in the hopes that one of their own can fill Scalia's spot next year. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama directs staff to work on Scalia replacement

Susan Crabtree, Paige Winfield · February 15, 2016 10:59 pm

An American flag flies at half-staff in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, as the sun rises Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016, in honor of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

There’s precedent for rejecting Obama Supreme Court nominee

Michael Barone · February 15, 2016 6:31 pm