Tag: Barack Obama

The Capitol Dome and the Capitol Christmas Tree are illuminated late Thursday evening as Congress works to pass a $1.1 trillion U.S. government-wide spending bill and avoid a government shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

At Christmas 2015, causes for conservative joy

Timothy P. Carney · December 24, 2015 5:01 am

Sen. Tim Scott is using a classic Christmas poem to bring awareness to Guantanamo Bay transfers. (AP Photos)

GOP senator jabs Obama in Christmas poem

Anna Giaritelli · December 24, 2015 12:02 am

No, Mr. President, the Islamic State is not media hype

Washington Examiner · December 24, 2015 12:01 am

President Obama applauded a gun control campaign starring several NBA stars that is set to air on Christmas. (Screenshot)

Obama praises NBA’s stand against gun violence

Joshua Axelrod · December 23, 2015 10:40 pm

About 16 percent say some aspect of the United States' government, including President Obama, is the country's chief problem, according to a new Gallup survey. (AP Photo)

Obama asks God to protect Christians

Nicole Duran · December 23, 2015 8:34 pm

Twenty-seven states, led by West Virginia and Texas, renewed their push to halt the Clean Power Plan, the climate rules at the center of President Obama's climate change agenda. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Energy and Environment

Over half the country urges court to stop Obama climate plan

John Siciliano · December 23, 2015 7:38 pm

Media Matters chief: Trump ‘schlong’ comment is racist too

Becket Adams · December 23, 2015 7:07 pm

Key reprised the "Key and Peele" Luther character at April's Correspondents' Dinner with the real Obama. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Keegan-Michael Key discusses being Obama’s anger translator

Joshua Axelrod · December 23, 2015 5:38 pm

Israelis gave President Obama a net favorability score of -22 percent: 61st in the world, in between Russian's Vladimir Putin (-20 percent) and China's Xi Jinping (22 percent). (AP file photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Poll: Obama less popular among Israelis than among Iranians

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2015 5:26 pm

Obama said that since he signed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Dec. 22, 2010, he has received "hundreds" of letters from previously closeted troops. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama celebrates 5th anniversary of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ repeal

Nicole Duran · December 22, 2015 10:37 pm

Grumblings from insurers indicate that part of the healthcare law is collapsing. (AP Photo/David Mercer)

Obamacare enrollment surges to 8 million

Robert King · December 22, 2015 9:10 pm

Press Cheers When Obama Sinks 40-Foot Chip Shot

Daniel Halper · December 22, 2015 8:14 pm