On “Fox News Sunday,” chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dempsey refused to back up President Barack Obama’s Christmas claim to troops in Hawaii that Afghanistan won’t again be a source of terror attacks against the United States.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said ISIS is winning because President Barack Obama has “no strategy to degrade or defeat it.” “Now we have a situation where the largest extremist caliphate in history is
House Republicans claim that next week they’ll vote on a plan to block some parts of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration, but the president has insisted that he will veto any bills that make it to his desk that might curtail his amnesty plans.
Transcript from The White House Blog: The President Proposes to Make Community College Free for Responsible Students for 2 Years Today, the President unveiled a new proposal: Make two years of community college free for responsible students across America. In
In the aftermath of the murderous attack on the staff of Charlie Hebdo, the iconically irreverent French satirical journal, there is a widespread—and welcome—appreciation that the Islamic supremacist perpetrators sought not only to silence cartoonists who had lampooned Mohammed. They wanted to ensure that no one else violates the prohibitions on “blasphemy” imposed by the shariah doctrine that animates them.
Wednesday, the day gunmen attacked the French magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris, killing at least 12 people, including two police officers and ten journalists, President Barack Obama took a shot at the media for not promoting his successes, when he
Wednesday, while reacting to the Paris terror attacks on “The Hugh Hewitt Show,” Senator Graham (R-SC) said “we’re in a religious war,” and Obama’s “campaign promises are getting a lot of people killed.” Transcript as follows (courtesy of The Hugh
Wednesday on the “The Tom Joyner Morning Show,” Al Sharpton talked about the Republican takeover of the U.S. Congress. Sharpton said, “This is the largest majority Republicans have had since the 1920s, and what will happen, and how we deal
Tuesday, while speaking to reporters after meeting with the executive committee of the National Governors Association, President Barack Obama said, “So, I’m looking forward to an opportunity to hearing the ideas of my fellow governors, or these governors, my fellow
Only 14 percent of Americans believe the United States has won the ongoing war in Afghanistan, according to a recent YouGov poll.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said Obama should be willing to “re-examine” his December 2016 deadline for withdrawing all U.S.-led troops from Afghanistan.
Monday at the White House press briefing, press secretary Josh Earnest was challenged by Fox News Channel’s chief White House correspondent Ed Henry over claims that the president is willing and eager to work with Republicans despite President Barack Obama threatening vetoes and
The Obama administration might indeed allow a UN Security Council resolution on a Palestinian state to pass, provided some wording could be found that would accommodate the terms of Resolutions 242 and 338, which encourage a negotiated peace.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” newly elected Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) told Dana Bash that he is ready and willing to negotiating with President Obama. McConnell said, “The first two years he had huge majorities in
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) criticized President Barack Obama’s “secret diplomacy” with Cuba and Iran. When asked if he was included in the talks with Cuba, Menendez said, “I knew nothing about them, and this
A third Republican Congressman, Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL), has joined the public movement against House Speaker John Boehner’s re-election. Yoho joins Reps. Jim Bridenstine (R-OK) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) in announcing he will not be voting for Boehner on Tuesday—and Yoho also now is the first GOP member of the House of Representatives to announce he is willing to stand up as an alternative candidate to Boehner if no other alternatives emerge.
According to his Friday schedule, shortly after announcing sanctions against North Korea, President Obama once again took in a relaxing round of golf.
A recent Washington Times piece suggests that President Obama has found a convenient ally in Pope Francis because of the latter’s interest in climate change and his “soft” economics, which seems to converge with points of the democratic platform. At the same time, The Hill reports that Francis is driving a wedge between the Catholic Church and the GOP.
I don’t know.
Though we hear it very often, it’s an infuriating turn of phrase, and a choice one in political circles, recently made wildly popular by our president (see President Obama’s ‘I don’t know’ strategy — and its limits, by Chris Cillizza.)
Gwyneth Paltrow, who announced in March that she was splitting from her husband due to “conscious uncoupling,” now tells Harper Bazaar UK that she sometimes regrets her decision to walk away from her marriage.
Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Ret. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Ralph Peters said President Barack Obama “tried to romance Putin and got date raped.” “I’m going to put it bluntly, Obama thinks he can romance, he can romance Cuba, he wants to
While guest-hosting on MSNBC’s “Ronan Farrow Daily” on Tuesday, NBC News Foreign Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin dubbed President Obama “golfer-in-chief” with a graphic reading “wedding crasher-in-chief” behind him during a story on President Obama’s golf game forcing the relocation two soldiers’
A progressive group founded by Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig is calling on Democrats to “stand with Warren against Obama” in opposing Obama’s nomination of Wall Street executive Antonio Weiss — a man who helped raise big bucks for Obama’s political campaigns.
The incoming, bicameral congressional GOP leadership team may be working out a plan to fund President Obama’s executive amnesty in totality through 2015 and even beyond, therefore enabling its implementation once and for all.
Monday, CNN’s digital politics editor Chris Moody said the optics of President Barack Obama’s golf game forcing a military couple to move their Hawaii wedding over the weekend was “hilariously bad.” Moody said, “Let’s give them the benefit of the
