Today Obama arrived at the Vineyard Golf Club shortly after 1:00 p.m. with three golfing partners – Glenn Hutchins, a co-owner of the Boston Celtics and a private equity investor, Cyrus Walker – a cousin of White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, and Dr. Jim Yong Kim, the president of the World Bank.
Obama pointed out that the problems that were getting more attention in the country were not new, but perhaps they were more pronounced as a result of social media. “Because of smartphones and cameras and, you know, social media, I think people have become more aware of them, both black and white,” he said.
Obama admitted he was “modest” in his expectations for political changes in Iran as a result of his signature Iranian nuclear deal, but expressed hope that future generations would seize the opportunity. He encouraged all Iranians to stop shouting “Death to America” and denying the Holocaust.
President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, released in its final form on Monday, August 3, sparked jubilation in the solar industry. The same day, however, some other news reminded the public of what happens when government policy mandates and incentivizes a favored energy source: Taxpayer dollars are gobbled up and investors lose out.
A total of over 100 Cuban dissidents were arrested this weekend, with more than 90 being hauled away on a bus by Cuban authorities on Sunday as they marched through Havana wearing masks of President Barack Obama, demanding the White House pressure Cuba to respect human rights and political freedom.
Sunday on NPR’s “Morning Edition,” host Steve Inskeep asked President Barack Obama if being the first black president stopped him from addressing race issue. Obama said if Ferguson had flared up in his first term, he would have commented but
In his weekly address posted on Saturday, President Barack Obama observed the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and insisted that Congress has more work to do in protecting everyone’s “access” to the polls. Transcript as follows: Hi, everybody.
Barack Obama’s August 4 defense of the nuclear agreement with Iran distills the essence of the worst features of his disastrous presidency. Every one of his multiple audacious claims withers under scrutiny.
Friday on Fox News Channel’s “Your World With Neil Cavuto,” commentator Ben Stein discussed President Barack Obama remarks from earlier in the week when he declared Iranian hardliners chanting “death to America” were “making common cause” with Republicans and questioned Obama “mental health.” Stein
President Barack Obama remarked earlier in the week that Iranian hardliners chanting “death to America” were “making common cause” with Republicans. On May 1, 2010 at the University of Michigan commencement address, Obama said, “vilification” of political opponents by comparing
In advance of President Obama’s vacation to Martha’s Vineyard, White House press Secretary Josh Earnest confirmed that the president would be spending most of his time actually vacationing instead of working.
CNN’s “New Day” on Friday highlighted a clip from President Barack Obama’s interview with Fareed Zakaria set to air in its entirety Sunday in which the president doubles down on his remarks from earlier in the week when he declared Iranian
President Obama leaves Washington, D.C., this afternoon for a 16-day vacation at Martha’s Vineyard, staying at a luxurious rental home in Chilmark.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has ruled out immigration reform this Congress.
Speaking to reporters at a Thursday press conference McConnell pointed to President Obama’s November executive amnesty as the primary reason why immigration reform is off the table until after the 2016 presidential election.
Thursday at a ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act at the White House, President Barack Obama laughed as he said that voter fraud is not a “real problem” because “nobody wakes up and says I’m going
Thursday, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) slammed President Barack Obama’s for saying yesterday Iranian hardliners chanting “death to America” are “making common cause” with Republicans.” Corker said, “I just want to say how disappointed I was
Thursday on MSNBC ‘s “The Rundown With José Díaz-Balart,” Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) dismissed the effectiveness of President Barack Obama’s deal with Iran in ending the rogue regime’s ability to produce a nuclear weapon. Menendez said, “Well, look, I’ve been to
Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” White House press secretary Josh Earnest took the heat for President Barack Obama remarks yesterday declaring that Iranian hardliners chanting “death to America” are “making common cause” with Republicans. Co-host Mika Brzezinski said, “Some say the
A sharp spike in the murder rates of Democrat-controlled cities across America is one of the consequences of the increased tension between police and black Americans; tension that has been stirred up by both the liberal media and by Democrat-aligned radical political activist group Black Lives Matter.
Wednesday on the “Hugh Hewitt Show,” Republican presidential candidate Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) responded to President Barack Obama saying earlier in the day Iranian hardliners chanting “death to America” are “making common cause” with Republicans.” Graham said, “It just shows
Wednesday on One America News Network’s “The Daily Ledger,” Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump took aim at President Barack Obama for his disregard of the U.S. Constitution. Trump said, “Obama’s going out and he is signing executive orders because he can’t
Wednesday at American University in Washington, D.C., President Barack Obama spoke about the Iran nuclear deal and said if Congress rejects the deal, “America’s credibility” will be lost. Obama said, “Shut out the noise. Consider the stakes involved with the vote you will
Wednesday at American University in Washington, D.C., President Barack Obama spoke about the Iran nuclear deal and declared hardliners chanting “death to America” as the ones opposed to that deal and said they were “making common cause” with Republicans. Obama said, “I recognize that resorting to
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd discussed President Barack Obama’s deal with Iran on nukes and declared no one was “excited” about the deal. Todd said, “If you looked at public opinion over the last six months
President Barack Obama will deliver a speech on the Iran deal at American University on Wednesday in an attempt to cement support in Congress.
