Tag Archives: President Barack Obama

Associated Press: President Obama: ‘More Surveillance Info to Be Made Public’

Source:Associated Press– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) 44th President of the United States “President Obama says more information about controversial domestic and foreign surveillance programs will be made public. He says both members of the intelligence community and privacy … Continue reading

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Associated Press: President Obama Challenge GOP to Accept Corporate Tax Deal

Source:Associated Press– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) 44th President of the United States in Tennessee. “Seeking to ease Washington gridlock, President Barack Obama on Tuesday challenged Republicans to accept a new fiscal deal to cut corporate tax rates in … Continue reading

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Senate Democrats: ‘It’s Time to End Gridlock In Washington’

Source:Senate Democrats– Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Democrat, Nevada) “Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid calls on Republicans to end their obstructionism of President Obama’s nominees.” From Senate Democrats Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid talking about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and … Continue reading

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Josh Freedman: ‘Big Business Isn’t Investing in People Anymore, so Big Government Has To’

Source:Quartz– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) 44th President of the United States. Productive investments and social spending are essential to a healthy advanced society. Yet US president Barack Obama’s proposal to cut Social Security benefits and the bipartisan idea … Continue reading

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Slate Magazine: David Weigel: ‘Filibuster Reform Kicks Open the Coffin and Returns From the Dead’

Source:Slate Magazine– Richard Cordray is President Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. “So far, it seems like only Greg Sargent and HuffPost are noticing: Democrats are talking about filibuster reform again. The latest progress report comes … Continue reading

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The New Republic: Nate Cohn: ‘November 2012 Census Data: Barack Obama’s Coalition Will Hold Together’

Source:The New Republic with a look at 2013 census. “After President Obama’s relatively easy reelection, analysts and commentators wondered whether his young and diverse coalition would outlive his presidency. Many believe, based mainly on their intuition, that 2008 and 2012 … Continue reading

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The Washington Post: Dana Milbank: ‘Barack Obama’s Intransigent Backbench’

Source:The Washington Post– a left-wing wing rally in Washington led by Senator Bernie Sanders (Democratic Socialist, Vermont) opposing any new cuts to social programs. “Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, red in the face, took off his jacket and rolled up … Continue reading

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Think Progress: John Halpin- ‘The Obama Coalition, The Working Class, And RFK’

Source:Think Progress– the Obama Coalition is a beautiful portrait of America. Source:FRS FreeState  “The potential of the new Obama coalition is truly impressive, given its 2012 performance and how many of its constituent parts are likely to grow in numbers … Continue reading

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Associated Press: White House Press Secretary Jay Carney- ‘No Military Intervention in Syria’

Source:Associated Press– White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, talking about Syria. Source:FRS FreeState “”The White House says it remains opposed to military action in Syria, reasoning that would only lead to more carnage.” From the Associated Press Source:Associated Press– White House … Continue reading

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President Barack Obama: ‘Happy Mother’s Day’

Source:President Barack Obama– The First Family of the United States. Source:The Daily Press  “President Obama wishes a happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there. He shares why First Lady Michelle Obama is the best mom he knows, how … Continue reading

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