Last Sunday on CBS’s Face the Nation, Chicago Mayor and Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel said President Obama displayed strong leadership handling the Libya crisis. Emmanuel went on to say that Obama “took control and he said exactly
“There is a rumor — I want to be clear, it’s a rumor — that at least two networks have emails from the National Security Adviser’s office telling a counterterrorism group to stand down. But they were a group in
Beginning tomorrow, Mitt Romney will head to Florida to continue with his presidential campaign; President Obama, meanwhile, is playing president in Washington, D.C. – which is to say, he’s campaigning via photo ops from the White House. The Obama campaign
Today, during a non-campaign campaign stop at the Red Cross, President Obama told the nation something his administration obviously didn’t believe during the seven-hour attack on our consulate in Benghazi (and a nearby annex) on the night of September 11,
President Obama has been far more publicly active about Hurricane Sandy than virtually any other issue of his presidency. That’s no coincidence, considering that we’re one week from an election. But today, Obama has “convened another massive teleconference … to
On the evidence of his new Showtime mini-series and companion book, Oliver Stone is both a communist and political moron, a redundancy to be sure. Having previously celebrated a trio of evil-doers – Fidel Castro, Yasser Arafat and Hugo Chavez
The Obama campaign accepted two online donations from “Osama bin Laden” made from a Pakistani Internet Protocol (IP) address using a disposable credit card and a phony address. Staff members at World Net Daily say they made the fake donations
On Monday, the White House eagerly distributed a picture taken that day of President Obama in the situation room with his top aides discussing responses to Hurricane Sandy. The Obama administration has yet to distribute the picture of the President
ABC News: As Hurricane Sandy barreled toward the Mid-Atlantic this morning, and the White House scrambled to get the commander in chief back to Washington, President Obama could be heard on the radio airwaves in battleground Ohio talking about his
The people in need of the most help today after the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, are those living in a number of states along the East Coast that have lost power. And yet, at least according to Politico, while
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) —The U.S. Labor Department says it intends to release the awaited October jobs report on schedule Friday despite Hurricane Sandy but can’t be sure yet. His statement sought to clarify an earlier department statement saying the
Charles Krauthammer: “Well, he says he’s not concerned about the impact on the elections. I’m sure he’s very sincere on that. But it is a little odd that he shows up in the Briefing Room where he hasn’t shown up
Newly uncovered internal documents between the Treasury Department and the federal agency in charge of private-sector pension benefits reveal that the Obama Administration was directly involved in the elimination of pension benefits for 20,000 retired salaried workers of GM supplier
During a White House press conference this morning, Jay Carney was asked whether President Obama has the power to delay Election Day because of the impact of hurricane Sandy. Carney’s answer: “I don’t know.” A Constitutional answer: “Hell no.” The
Hurricane Sandy has forced the Romney and Obama campaigns to call audibles and adjust their schedules as the Category 1 hurricane comes closer to hitting landfall in the final week the campaign. The Obama campaign cancelled Obama’s campaign appearances in
A look at some of President Barack Obama’s most prominent bundlers may reveal interests Obama will favor if he wins a second term–namely, corporate welfare for millionaires in the entertainment, financial, and legal industries. Business Insider compiled some of the most
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will make a statement about Hurricane Sandy at 12:45 p.m. (1645 GMT) on Monday after having a briefing on the storm in the White House Situation Room, the White House said.
(AP) Romney sketches campaign contingenciesBy STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressAVON LAKE, OhioMitt Romney is sketching out political contingency plans that include temporarily suspending campaigning altogether if Hurricane Sandy turns deadly. The Republican presidential candidate plans to go ahead with three rallies in
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Barack Obama canceled campaign events in Florida and Wisconsin to return to Washington on Monday and monitor the impact and response to Hurricane Sandy, the White House said. Obama ended plans to speak at a Florida university
As Hurricane Sandy approaches the northeast United States, the left is attempting to politicize the storm, attacking Republican nominee Mitt Romney and his running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), for wanting to shift more responsibility for disaster relief from the
Here it is–ABC making sure Barack Obama knows how he can win re=election and save the nation from disaster, both at the same time–and they will be there to help. You may have heard there’s this storm on the east
I used to review movies, first for the Daily Bruin when I was attending UCLA, and then for Los Angeles magazine. Even I’m amazed I could stand to do it for 12 years when, at the end of each year,
On Saturday the Daily News, the second largest daily newspaper in the metropolitan Los Angeles area, endorsed Mitt Romney for President in 2012. In 2008 the Daily News endorsed Barack Obama: FOUR years ago, as America faced serious trouble at
Four of the major newspapers in Iowa have all endorsed Mitt Romney. Led by the Des Moines Register endorsement of Romney yesterday, the Cedar Rapids Gazette, Quad City Times, and Sioux City Journal have all followed suit. The Register, which
The October Surprise in 2010 At 4:22 p.m. on Friday, October 29, 2010, President Barack Obama stepped into the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House and announced some startling news: Two bombs, hidden inside printer cartridges,
