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27 Mar 2014, 8:46 am
A key provision of the federal Agricultural Act of 2014 (known commonly as the farm bill), recently signed into law by President Barack Obama, may soon make cockfighting illegal in the U.S. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:40 am
Surveying the fall in support for the governments of Barack Obama, New York City's progressive Mayor Bill de Blasio and France's Socialist President François Hollande, … [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 11:47 pm
ETSurveying the fall in support for the governments of Barack Obama, New York City's progressive Mayor Bill de Blasio and France's Socialist President François Hollande, a diagnosis of the current crisis begins to emerge: The political left can win elections but it's unable to govern.Once in office, the left stumbles from fiasco to fiasco. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 11:03 pm
Advocates who are concerned about the disabled were relived when news broke that President Barack Obama's 2015 proposed budget no longer included a provision for chained CPI for Social Security disability benefits. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 10:04 pm
Republicans had recruited strong candidates, Barack Obama had gotten intimate with a 43 percent approval rating, and FiveThirtyEight remained skeptical of Democrats’ chances. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 6:21 am
A tax on the balance sheets of big banks—first proposed by US President Barack Obama in 2010 but later shelved—is back on the political agenda. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 4:24 am
This view is shared by President Barack Obama, whose 1995 memoir, Dreams of My Father, acknowledged not simply marijuana use as a young adult but also cocaine use. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 4:08 am
To be sure, in a day when presidential candidates used hard drugs, see Barack Obama, Dreams From my Father 138 (2d ed. 2004), presidential candidates push for drug legalization, see Mike Riggs, reason.com, Gary Johnson on “Defanging the DEA, Pardoning Marijuana Offenders, and Standing with Occupy Wall Street (Oct. 19, 2011, 2:17 PM), http://reason.com/blog/2011/10/19/gary-johnson-ondefanging- the, and the DOJ refuses to enforce federal marijuana law in states whose laws… [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 7:16 pm
Back in January, after receiving the recommendations of the panel he formed to examine the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs, President Barack Obama said he wanted to end the NSA’s mass collection of Americans’ phone call records—without crippling its ability to conduct surveillance. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 2:44 pm
(The parody countered Beck's style of argument in which he demands opponents prove a negative: "Barack Obama must prove he wasn't in Indonesia on August 4, 1961!") [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 5:30 am
What if this had been our last few years...It's November 7th of 2012 and Mitt Romney has just defeated Barack Obama to become the President of the United States. [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 6:15 am
Coates associates the "conservative version" with Paul Ryan and the "liberal version" with Barack Obama. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 10:47 am
[JURIST] Uruguayan President Jose Mujica [official website, in Spanish] announced on Thursday that his country has agreed with US President Barack Obama to take five inmates at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder], reportedly stating that they would be "welcome to work and stay with their families in Uruguay." [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 9:36 am
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said President Barack Obama would sign the legislation. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 7:02 am
The signing comes just one day after US President Barack Obama [official website] announced... [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 9:30 pm
Despite President Barack Obama’s veto threat, the U.S. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 8:07 am
<> Evangelicals Urge Obama To Discuss Climate Change With Pope Francis - A group of faith-based environmental advocates are encouraging thousands of religious Americans to sign a petition asking President Barack Obama to discuss climate change with Pope during March 27 meeting. . . [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 9:30 am
Por otra parte, el presidente Barack Obama, expresó que él y sus aliados europeos estaban dispuestos a imponer costos adicionales a Moscú por violar el territorio de Ucrania. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 8:33 am
The group says proposals to expand the country's fracking exports would undermine President Barack Obama's efforts to battle climate change. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 3:10 pm
On Monday, surviving members and staff of the Church Committee published an open letter (PDF) to Congress, President Barack Obama, and the American public, calling for a “Church Committee for the 21st Century—a special investigatory committee to undertake a thorough, and public, examination of current intelligence community practices affecting the rights of Americans and to make specific recommendations for future oversight and reform. [read post]
