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5 Jan 2012, 9:14 am
The question is, and this is what Barack Obama didn’t want to answer — is that human life a person under the constitution? [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:01 am
In a political shocker, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday that he will make recess appointments to immediately fill three NLRB Board Member vacancies. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 8:28 am
President Barack Obama’s decision to use recess appointments to keep the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from losing its quorum has ignited a firestorm of opposition among lawmakers and business groups. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 7:41 am
Image via CrunchBaseTrying to woo young voters with his hipness, social mediaphile President Barack Obama has added to his Twitter, Facebook and Flickr online presence by joining the photo-sharing network Instagram, according to Politico.The Politico post, written by former Boston Globe political scribe and current Politico White House reporter Donovan Slack, notes that President Obama's initial contribution to Instagram is an informal photo of him addressing… [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 6:52 am
AFP/Getty Images Here’s something to build on our previous post about President Barack Obama’s not-quite-recess appointments, from WSJ’s editorial page: A President has the power to make a recess appointment, and we’ve supported Mr. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 5:41 am
INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY: President Obama Becomes King Barack. “Not only is Obama trampling precedent that says recess appointments are to be done only after the Senate has been out of session for 10 days or more, he’s also trying to circumvent legislation.” [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 5:23 am
WSJ Late-game substitution: A small-business group fighting President Barack Obama’s health-care law asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to add two plaintiffs. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 5:18 am
Appointed: President Barack Obama appointed Richard Cordray to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, The New York Times reports. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 4:48 am
Under Barack Obama, “Gas Lines” for Medications. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 4:40 am
ANDREW BOUCHER: Yard Signs Tell the Tale in New Hampshire: Barack Obama is in big trouble next November. “The early returns from the yard sign tallies are in: Voters in New Hampshire want their neighbors to know that they are voting Republican this year.” [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 3:57 am
Rather, the two-year increase appears to be the result of regime changes instituted by USPTO Director David Kappos who took office mid-year 2009 after being nominated by President Barack Obama. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 6:35 pm
In her highly anticipated book, The Obamas, New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor provides an insider’s perspective on Barack and Michelle Obamas' experiences as president and first lady -- raising children, maintaining friendships and being the first African-American “first couple” to occupy the White House. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 2:17 pm
-- President Barack Obama Well, this little blog here has argued often that pushing first for Elizabeth Warren and then for Richard Cordray, to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was a fight very well worth having. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 1:41 pm
A quick note of congratulations to Richard Cordray, now Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by dint of a recess appointment made today by President Barack Obama. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 1:22 pm
When President Bush recess appointed John Bolton as Ambassador to the United Nations, then-Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) said that a recess appointment was “the wrong thing to do,” and added that a recess appointee is “damaged goods… somebody who couldn't get through a nomination in the Senate. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:31 pm
President Barack Obama, in appointing former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Board, appears to have made a bold statement about executive power. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:30 pm
US President Barack Obama overrode a Republican blockade in the Senate today when he appointed Richard Cordray as director of The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:16 pm
" Friend... before you came, Barack Obama, I was all alone... [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 9:04 am
President Barack Obama announced four recess appointments today, including Richard Cordray as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 7:44 am
But seriously, with that kind of time in the state, his super-conservative credentials and the ability to connect one-on-one with voters, similar to candidate Barack Obama in 2008 according to one reporter, it’s not all that surprising that Santorum was able to come out with a virtual tie in Iowa with Romney. [read post]