Tag: Barack Obama

Obama defends foreign policy in speech

Charles Hoskinson · January 21, 2015 3:38 am

Indeed, in more than an hour of speaking, Obama never once acknowledged that there was a big election in November and that the leadership of the Senate has changed. (AP Photo)

WATCH: Obama goes briefly off message in his State of the Union, the Internet explodes

Justin Green · January 21, 2015 3:34 am

Fliers promoting the Get Covered Illinois health insurance marketplace sit in a box at the Bureau County Health Department offices in Princeton, Illinois, U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013. TodayÃs deadline for Americans to sign up for Obamacare health coverage effective Jan. 1 was extended until midnight tomorrow as heavy traffic to the online enrollment system caused a queuing system to be activated. (Bloomberg)

Obama touts medical research, not Obamacare

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 21, 2015 3:26 am

Obama urges passage of cybersecurity bill he once opposed

Charles Hoskinson · January 21, 2015 3:24 am

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Appears to Fall Asleep During State of the Union

Daniel Halper · January 21, 2015 3:23 am

Rep. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., applauds while sitting with Republican members of Congress during President Barack Obama's State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress. (AP Photo)

Republicans greet Obama SOTU with a big yawn

David M. Drucker · January 21, 2015 3:17 am

Obama’s Defiant Speech

Jay Cost · January 21, 2015 3:16 am

Ex-Im has come under fire in recent years from conservative Republicans who say it is corporate welfare, benefiting a handful of companies like Boeing while placing taxpayers at risk. (Getty images)

No mention of Export-Import Bank in State of the Union

Joseph Lawler · January 21, 2015 3:15 am

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Obama tries to sway free-trade critics

Sean Higgins · January 21, 2015 3:09 am

Obama’s new economic slogan: ‘Middle-class economics’

Joseph Lawler · January 21, 2015 2:44 am

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Beltway Confidential

Strangely missing from Obama’s State of the Union address: Campus sexual assault

Ashe Schow · January 21, 2015 2:31 am

The entrance to Camp 5 and Camp 6 at the U.S. military's Guantanamo Bay detention center. (AP/Ben Fox)

National Security

Obama: Time to close Guantanamo

Tara Copp · January 21, 2015 2:30 am