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18 Feb 2020, 3:40 am by Edith Roberts
” Veronica Stracqualursi reports at CNN that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell last week “reiterated his position that the GOP-led Senate would confirm a nominee to any Supreme Court vacancy that occurred this election year, despite leaving a seat vacant in 2016 and preventing President Barack Obama’s nominee from consideration. [read post]
16 Feb 2020, 12:23 pm by Tom Smith
Yet Judge Amy Berman Jackson, a Barack Obama appointee, did not see any reason to bar jurors with apparent bias. [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 10:06 am by Sandy Levinson
 But one should acknowledge that Barack Obama's campaign in 2008, when I happily supported him over Hillary Clinton, also had a healthy supply of Caesarism, with its large Trump-like rallies and vacuous promises. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 10:59 am by David Oscar Markus
Martin was appointed by President Barack Obama.3. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 10:00 am by Alan Morrison
Indeed, President Donald Trump could have fired the CFPB director appointed by President Barack Obama for 10 months after taking office, but he chose not to do so. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 2:19 pm
Those ideas were entertained and at times embraced by presidents who governed a century before Barack Obama was born. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm by Jared Kadich
Dodaro, was appointed by President Barack Obama in 2010 and his term is set to run until 2025. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 11:11 am by Jeh Johnson
And, when he became President, Barack Obama did in fact tell his national security team that he strongly preferred military action that had been authorized by Congress. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 1:00 am by CAFE
Bush checks the time,” 1992 “Dukakis and the Tank,” Politico, 11/17/13 POLITICAL SPEECHES Clip: Mario Cuomo 1984 Democratic National Convention Keynote Speech, C-SPAN, 7/16/84 Clip: Ronald Reagan’s 1976 Presidential Endorsement Speech, C-SPAN, 8/19/76 Clip: President Obama delivers Eulogy, Youtube, 6/26/15 Clip: Senator Barack Obama 2004 Democratic National Convention Keynote Speech, 7/27/04 Clip: Obama Speech in Manassas, Virginia,… [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 12:43 pm by becassidy
Presidential Library – Public Papers of Barack Obama – To find the text of the first African-American President, Barack Obama’s speeches, addresses, messages, and other documents. [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 9:10 am
If Trump's higher approval rating is being driven by Americans giving him credit for improvements in the economy, his support may increase over the course of the year, as it did for Ronald Reagan in 1984, Clinton in 1996 and Barack Obama in 2012. [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 8:00 am by Amanda Frost
The Republicans’ refusal to hold a hearing for President Barack Obama’s nominee, Merrick Garland, helped to turn the 2016 presidential election into a battle over filling that vacancy. [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 5:21 am by Derek T. Muller
Once Barack Obama was the apparent nominee despite losing Michigan and Florida, they were given full weight.So, Michigan and Florida bucked the party’s rules—and, I think, in many sense, lost, only to “win” when it no longer mattered. [read post]
2 Feb 2020, 11:48 am by Sandy Levinson
It is a cliche that it is often easier to slay messengers whose messages we find repugnant than to address who is sending the messages in the first place. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 12:16 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Alan Z. Rozenshtein
He argues that, if impeachment for mixed motives is permitted, then Abraham Lincoln could have been impeached for sending Union soldiers away from the front lines to vote Republican in a state election during the Civil War, or Barack Obama could have been impeached if his decision not to enforce his “red line” against Syria was in any way motivated by political calculations. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 6:15 am by rstokes
” The film has been selected as part of Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions, and is set to be available on Netflix in March. [read post]
26 Jan 2020, 11:44 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The digital 21st century is underserved by an analogue reserve currency,” said Chris Giancarlo, former CFTC chair under Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump. [read post]
26 Jan 2020, 4:22 am by Immigration Prof
Aviva Chomsky for the Nation reminds us that a number of President Trump's immigration policies are rooted in those of Democratic Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 12:44 pm by Keith E. Whittington
Similarly, it would not be hard for supporters of President Barack Obama or of a President Hillary Clinton to spin a narrative in which those individuals have unique representative mantles that could not simply be passed on to Joe Biden or Tim Kaine if congressional leaders disfavored the people's choice of president. [read post]