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Obama Talks Trump on 'The Tonight Show'

Obama Talks Trump on 'The Tonight Show'

(AP) Obama talks Trump, debates, baseball on ‘Tonight’By BEN FELLERAP White House CorrespondentBURBANK, Calif. What’s real estate mogul Donald Trump got against President Barack Obama? The president says it’s an old grudge that goes back – way, way back –

John Bolton: Benghazi 'an Incredibly Stupid Cover-Up'

John Bolton: Benghazi 'an Incredibly Stupid Cover-Up'

As news on Benghazi continues to leak and the realization that the White House knew this was terrorism from day one becomes more clear, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton has called the Obama administration’s behavior a cover-up.

Carney to GOP: 'Do a Little Work'

Carney to GOP: 'Do a Little Work'

White House press secretary Jay Carney on Tuesday said Republicans in the House should “do a little work,” even though the White House has been repeatedly late with its budget proposals and Senate Democrats have not passed a budget in

Letting Obama Be Obama

Letting Obama Be Obama

In the final days of the 2012 campaign, it looks like the Obama campaign has decided to peel away the veneer of “likeability” that his strategists had once considered an advantage over Mitt Romney.  Under pressure from an apparent Romney

Obama, Biden: Academic Transcripts and the Truth

Obama, Biden: Academic Transcripts and the Truth

By disclosing to the media last year that he had “a B-plus” GPA at Occidental College and “a 3.7” GPA at Columbia College, President Obama has put himself in a situation comparable to then-Senator Biden during his 1987 campaign for

The Meta-Issue of the Presidential Debates

The Meta-Issue of the Presidential Debates

Winning the Battle vs. Winning the War  Sometimes you can win the battle and yet still lose the war–and that could well be the story of Barack Obama in his third debate against Mitt Romney. On points, Obama won the

Chuck Todd Ignores Libya Email Revelation; Hog-Wild Over Mourdock

In the opening of his “Daily Rundown,” NBC’s Chief White House Correspondent completely ignored the revelation that emails now prove that within hours of their start, the White House knew the attacks on our consulate in Benghazi were the work of an al-Qaeda affiliate.

CNN: ‘Likely’ Obama Was Briefed on Emails

Give CNN credit, Carol Costello led with the just-released emails that prove the White House knew an al-Qaeda affiliated group was behind the attack on our consulate in Benghazi in the anniversary of September 11. The correspondent covering the story for

Obama Refuses to Give On-The-Record Interview to Iowa Newspaper

Obama Refuses to Give On-The-Record Interview to Iowa Newspaper

On Tuesday, President Barack Obama refused to go on-the-record in an interview with the publisher and editor of The Des Moines Register, a prominent newspaper in Iowa. The Register is a left-of-center publication. Rick Green, the paper’s editor, wrote that Obama called him

AP, NY Times: Growing Anxiety Among Democrats

AP, NY Times: Growing Anxiety Among Democrats

Two stories published this week note that Democrats are increasingly uneasy as they see challenger Mitt Romney surging in the polls. While Democrats still expect Obama to pull off a win, there is a dawningrealization that this is not going

Obama: This Race Comes Down To 'Trust'

Obama: This Race Comes Down To 'Trust'

President Barack Obama says the most serious issue in the White House race is who voters can trust. The president says that while Mitt Romney is shifting his positions on key issues, voters “can trust that I say what I

Obama '12: Big Bird, Binders, and Bayonets

Obama '12: Big Bird, Binders, and Bayonets

Last night, Barack Obama had his best debate. But even in his best debate, he looked small and petty, particularly in one crucial exchange with Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Romney criticized Obama’s plans to drastically cut military spending, and

Rasmussen: Race White House Dead Heat

Rasmussen: Race White House Dead Heat

Rasmussen Reports: With just two weeks to go until Election Day, President Obama and Mitt Romney are essentially even in both national polling and in the Electoral College.

Foreign Policy Radicals and Obama

Foreign Policy Radicals and Obama

President Barack Obama has staffed his White House with more than a few radicals with bizarre views on both domestic and foreign policy. And throughout his political career, he has shared close personal and professional relationships with people whose outlook

Community Organizing Foreign Policy

Community Organizing Foreign Policy

President Barack Obama has declared: “We killed Bin Laden and Al Qaeda is on the run.” In tonight’s foreign policy debate, it’s fully expected he will use these “accomplishments” as a shield from Mitt Romney’s attacks. President Obama will also

Why Obama Will Never Beat China

Why Obama Will Never Beat China

The mainstream media is apparently attempting to label Republican Mitt Romney a flip-flopper on China, on the basis of some remarks he made five years ago that are just as tough in substance, if gentler in tone, than his policies