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8 Jul 2024, 3:00 am by jonathanturley
Ironically, Biden’s hyperbolic account of the court’s opinion only serves to highlight the decision of former President Barack Obama and his vice president, Joe Biden, to kill an American citizen, Anwar al-Awlaki, in a drone attack without a charge, let alone a conviction. [read post]
7 Jul 2024, 3:18 am by SHG
Most of us learned and changed, Remember that Barack Obama, running for his first term as president, found it politically unacceptable to come out for gay marriage? [read post]
6 Jul 2024, 6:41 am by jonathanturley
While some of us noted that Ginsburg was taking a huge risk in not allowing then-President Barack Obama to pick a successor, she remained on the Court in spite of medical problems and ultimately was replaced by Justice Amy Coney Barrett. [read post]
2 Jul 2024, 5:22 am by jonathanturley
He was vice president when President Barack Obama killed an American citizen without a trial or a charge. [read post]
2 Jul 2024, 4:06 am by jonathanturley
Yet, the reaction to the Court’s decision has been baffling from academics who did not raise a whimper of opposition when President Barack Obama killed an American citizen without a trial or a charge. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 11:34 am by Tom Smith
Finally—or at least we thought it was final, given his already advanced age—in the ultimate act of partisan servility, he became Barack Obama’s vice president, the summit achievement for the incapable but loyal, the apex position for the consummate yes man. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 3:30 pm by Tom Smith
As Tablet Literary Editor David Samuels tells The Scroll via email,Over the past decade, we have seen a set of once separately-credentialed and self-supporting, and therefore self-policing and more or less honorable professions such journalism, publishing, academia and the law embarrassingly become creepy, lower-level apparatchiks in Barack Obama’s Democratic Party. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 6:16 am by Ahilan Arulanantham
Now that Donald Trump has secured the Republican nomination, won federal court rulings making it extremely unlikely he will be disqualified from seeking office, and apparently established that even a felony conviction will not torpedo his campaign, the time has truly come for a careful analysis of his campaign’s immigration policy proposals. [read post]
Then-US President Barack Obama commuted Manning’s sentence in 2017, citing disproportionate punishment. [read post]
24 Jun 2024, 8:50 pm by Ilya Somin
Moreover, both of the judges who issued the rulings were Democratic Barack Obama appointees. [read post]
24 Jun 2024, 4:23 pm by lennyesq
  U.S. charges against Assange stem from one of the largest publications of classified information in American history, which took place during the first term of Barack Obama’s presidency. [read post]
22 Jun 2024, 10:07 am by Tom Smith
This was the theme of Barack Obama’s famous leaked 2008 comments from a confidential talk to wealthy Democratic donors in San Francisco: via www.tabletmag.com Michael Lind is on fire with this one. [read post]
19 Jun 2024, 10:00 am
Back in 1999, President Bill Clinton first designated June as “Gay and Lesbian Pride Month,” with President Barack Obama proclaiming it “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transexual Pride Month,” about a decade later. [read post]
18 Jun 2024, 10:49 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Awarded the Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama in 2015, Mays left his fans with countless memories. [read post]
18 Jun 2024, 11:44 am by Julia Kaye
Skop admitted under oath in 2020 that she is “not a really good researcher,” so it’s no surprise that her research on mifepristone was published by a fringe advocacy group known for promoting blatantly false conspiracy theories, such as that President Barack Obama hypnotized listeners with his speeches. [read post]
18 Jun 2024, 4:22 am
Officials briefed on the discussions said the announcement could amount to the most sweeping unilateral move by a president to provide relief to unauthorized immigrants since President Barack Obama implemented DACA. [read post]
18 Jun 2024, 4:17 am by SHG
I have a better idea: Maybe Barack Obama can step in at the last minute and save the ticket. [read post]
16 Jun 2024, 10:29 am
"At Biden Fund-Raiser, Hollywood and Democrats Let the Trump Attacks Fly/The Biden campaign said it raised at least $28 million on Saturday, at a fund-raiser in Los Angeles, where entertainers, Barack Obama and even Jill Biden assailed Donald J. [read post]