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27 Apr 2017, 5:11 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The study period covers ensuing events that included bacteria-related “boil water” advisories, studies showing elevated lead levels in children’s blood and tap water samples, government-issued lead warnings, bottled-water distribution, declarations of emergency, the filing of criminal charges, a Democratic presidential candidate debate in Flint and a visit to the city by President Barack Obama. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 7:16 am by Bill Otis
 The number of Americans murdered in major U.S. cities soared again during former President Barack Obama's last year in office, says an admission from a left-wing legal group.However, the Manhattan-based Brennan Center tried to bury the growing pile of corpses--including many African-Americans--from public view by claiming there is no "national crime wave. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Debs in 1912 – we “locked him up” Other topics include social Darwinism (remarkably persistent, and especially popular now among the Alt-Right), affirmative action, the Electoral college, Lincoln and his personal growth on the issue of slavery, the uses of the memory of Lincoln, the 14th Amendment, a particularly astute analysis of Barack Obama and his presidency, and September 11 and the anti-Arab, “clash of civilizations” mentality that has gained so… [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:38 pm by Adam Gillette
Bush 2001 No Not applicable Barack Obama 2009 No Not applicable Donald Trump 2017 Yes Yes One reason why there aren't a lot of open seats during the first 100 days of a presidency is that absent a death in office, a justice is probably going to retire in late June, at the end of a Supreme Court term. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:21 pm
Healthcare reform comes back to life...The House Freedom Caucus, a group of hard-line conservatives who were instrumental in blocking President Trump’s plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act last month, gave its approval Wednesday to a new, more conservative version, breathing new life into Republican efforts to replace President Barack Obama’s health law.Senior White House officials, led by Reince Priebus, the chief of staff, have relentlessly pressed Republicans to… [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:09 pm by Garen Dodge and Adam Bartolanzo
This was followed by an Executive Order (“EO”) signed by President Trump the same day, effectively nullifying President Barack Obama’s Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces EO that first called for the blacklisting rule. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:36 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
 (Photo by Shawn Thew – Pool/Getty Images) Declaring that the “Federal tax system should be simple, fair, efficient, and pro-growth,” President Donald Trump signed a new executive order focused on rolling back a number of tax regulations established by former President Barack Obama. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 4:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The last time the public was divided on this question was in October 2008, just prior to the election of Barack Obama. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 2:41 pm
"Perez, President Barack Obama's former labor secretary, made similar comments earlier this year. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 2:33 pm
It is as if Resident Director Barack Obama was meeting with all of the kids in his dorm hall. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 8:33 am by Quinta Jurecic
Under the terms of the Obama administration’s “Digital Transition” plan—yes, there really was a Digital Transition plan—President Obama’s official tweets migrated to @POTUS44, while @POTUS itself was wiped clean for the next administration’s use. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by Denise Grab
The order starts a long—and legally risky—process of dismantling President Barack Obama’s executive actions to address climate change. [read post]
22 Apr 2017, 4:54 am by SHG
Lee’s life to Justice Gorsuch, sitting in a seat that by all rights should be occupied not by him but by President Barack Obama’s doomed nominee, Merrick Garland. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 9:00 pm by Dean Falvy
Imagine a country where everyone’s vote counts the same, regardless of where they live. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 1:38 pm by Associated Press
Baltimore is moving ahead with police reforms mandated by an agreement with the Justice Department under President Barack Obama. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 6:45 am
Source: The Diplomat (20 April 2017)http://thediplomat.com/2017/04/beware-vietnams-death-machine/One Thursday in July 2013, Barack Obama and his Vietnamese counterpart, Truong Tan Sang, sat down in the Oval Office to discuss Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 12:42 pm by Kate McGovern Tornone
President Barack Obama’s DOL appealed the order to the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take the steps needed to repeal President Barack Obama’s primary weapon to head off climate change. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
President Bill Clinton signed an executive order in 1998, which banned sexual orientation discrimination in the civilian federal workforce; President Barack Obama renewed and extended its scope in 2014. [read post]