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4 Apr 2011, 9:06 am by Bill Otis
As a candidate, Barack Obama relentlessly demagogued the previous administration's decision to use military tribunals to dispense justice to terrorists captured on the battlefield. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 6:53 am by Jeff Marshall
In his energy speech last month President Barack Obama finally gave a nod to natural gas. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 6:19 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
" "A lot of people think the whole Obama presidency is a big old doughnut button. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 9:48 pm
A commission appointed by President Barack Obama last year concluded that the explosion which set off the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, and which arguably represents the largest toxic tort in memory, was caused by a series of time and corporate cost-cutting decisions made by Transocean, BP and Halliburton Inc. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 3:23 pm by Steve Bainbridge
In an address Wednesday, President Barack Obama said he would direct federal agencies to purchase alternative-fuel vehicles, including electrics, by 2015 as part of a broader national energy policy. [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 4:55 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
From Politico Obama's on thin green iceBy: Darren SamuelsohnApril 1, 2011 06:24 PM EDT President Barack Obama's relationship with environmentalists sits on thin ice after a major league meltdown over whether he will really defend their biggest demand: EPA climate change rules.Tensions have crossed into the danger zone between the two camps after a year of cross-ups, including the failure to get a cap-and-trade bill through the Senate and Obama’s… [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 12:19 pm by Zoe Tillman
The suit stems from a 2009 book self-published by Larry Sinclair, who claimed he and President Barack Obama had used drugs and engaged in sexual acts together in 1999; court records listed a P.O. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 11:32 am by David Ingram
Vice President Joe Biden said this week that they’re trying to find $33 billion in cuts through the end of the year, a target that would be a compromise between cuts sought by House Republicans and the budget proposed by President Barack Obama. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 10:17 am by Buce
Casting your eye around a troubled world a few years back and you'd have to admit that there were a few actually halfway competent leaders in view: Lula in Brazil, Manmohan Singh in India, Angela Merkel in Germany, Kevin Rudd in Australia, maybe (we held our breath) Barack Obama in the United States. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 7:37 am by David Ingram
President Barack Obama has chosen an appellate lawyer with the District of Columbia's Public Defender Service as his first nominee for the D.C. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 10:35 am by David Ingram
President Barack Obama first nominated McConnell in March 2010, and since then his nomination has pinballed between the Judiciary Committee and the Senate floor. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 10:05 am by Steve Bainbridge
Barack Obama: No action against Iran without Congressional authorization Q: In what circumstances would the president have constitutional authority to bomb Iran without seeking a use-of-force authorization from Congress? [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 10:04 am by Steve Hall
Bradley once tried to insert President Barack Obama’s middle name, Hussein, in a reference to him in history standards. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 8:32 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Connor, President and CEO of the American Lung AssociationWASHINGTON –The American Lung Association calls on President Barack Obama to remain resolute for public health and resist any Continuing Resolution that includes policy riders that prevent implementation and enforcement of health and environmental safeguards. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 6:38 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
#Budget talks aimed at avoiding shutdown resumeBy ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press Andrew Taylor, Associated Press Wed Mar 30, 7:03 pm ET WASHINGTON – Congressional negotiators struggling to prevent a government shutdown next week are working on a proposal built around $33 billion in spending cuts over the next six months — considerably less than tea party activists demanded.The tentative split-the-differences plan would end up where GOP leaders started last month as they tried to fulfill… [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 4:52 am by Glenn Reynolds
Barack Obama’s inner Woodrow Wilson has clearly won out; he has nailed his colors to the mast of a liberal international foreign policy. [read post]