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Take That, Oil Spill! It's National Oceans Month
published 96 days, 7 hours, 32 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 97 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago
Sunday, May 30, 2010 7:18:09 PM GMT Saturday, May 29, 2010 2:21:04 PM GMT
Take That, Oil Spill! It's National Oceans Month
As oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster continues to wash up on the beaches and marshlands of the Gulf Coast, President Obama has dutifully signed a proclamation ironically declaring June 2010 to be National Oceans Month. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: gulf oil spill, Minerals Management Service, Obama, oil spill
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Obama Calls for Small Business Jobs Bill
published 96 days, 7 hours, 32 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 98 days, 14 hours, 59 minutes ago
Sunday, May 30, 2010 7:18:09 PM GMT Friday, May 28, 2010 11:51:25 AM GMT
Obama Calls for Small Business Jobs Bill
Noting that America's small businesses already create two out of three new jobs, President Obama has called on Congress to swiftly pass legislation to help them create even more jobs. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: jobs, Obama, Small Business
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Nuclear Summit to Miss Key Points, Scientists Say
published 142 days, 15 hours, 26 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 143 days, 14 hours, 48 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 11:24:22 AM GMT Tuesday, April 13, 2010 12:02:40 PM GMT
Nuclear Summit to Miss Key Points, Scientists Say
While the U.S. State Department says the purpose of President Obama's Nuclear Security Summit is to "enhance international cooperation to prevent nuclear terrorism," the 46-nation roundtable is likely to overlook three elements the independent Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) considers essential to achieving that goal. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: nuclear summit, nuclear terrorism, Obama
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Obama to Make 15 Recess Appointments
published 158 days, 1 hour, 56 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 158 days, 14 hours, 55 minutes ago
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 12:54:21 AM GMT Monday, March 29, 2010 11:55:41 AM GMT
Obama to Make 15 Recess Appointments
President Obama announced on March 27 that he will make 15 "recess appointments" to various Executive Branch positions during Congress' spring vacation, thus bypassing the regular Senate confirmation process. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: Obama, recess appointments, u.s. senate
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US-Russia to Expand Nuclear Arms Treaty
published 160 days, 13 hours, 51 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 161 days, 11 hours, 5 minutes ago
Saturday, March 27, 2010 12:59:52 PM GMT Friday, March 26, 2010 3:45:15 PM GMT
US-Russia to Expand Nuclear Arms Treaty
President Obama has announced that the United States and Russia will agree to an new and expanded nuclear arms reduction treaty which will cut by one-third the number of nuclear weapons the two former Cold War adversaries can deploy. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: Cold War, Nuclear Weapons, Obama, START treaty
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Obama Hiring a Twitterer
published 192 days, 2 hours, 58 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 192 days, 13 hours, 54 minutes ago
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 11:52:40 PM GMT Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:56:17 PM GMT
Obama Hiring a Twitterer
Well, it has come to this. Social networking has become such a powerful political force that the President of the United States is hiring someone to manage his Twitter, Facebook and MySpace accounts. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: Facebook, Obama, social networking, Twitter
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Riehl World View: After MA, Obama's Rhetoric Suggests Disastrous Course
published 225 days, 2 hours, 46 minutes ago posted by http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209 225 days, 13 hours, 34 minutes ago
Friday, January 22, 2010 12:04:46 AM GMT Thursday, January 21, 2010 1:16:14 PM GMT
Riehl World View: After MA, Obama's Rhetoric Suggests Disastrous Course
If an early impression of Obama's post-MA rhetoric accurately reflects his course of action, the American people may have an administration that thinks it better understands what their values are, or should be - and is preparing to tell them that to gain passage of his agenda. (more)
category: White House | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.riehlworldview.com
tags: Obama, ScottBrown
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President Obama plans combative turn - POLITICO.com
published 227 days, 13 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209 227 days, 23 hours, 42 minutes ago
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 1:08:19 PM GMT Tuesday, January 19, 2010 3:08:39 AM GMT
President Obama plans combative turn - POLITICO.com
President Barack Obama plans a combative response if, as White House aides fear, Democrats lose Tuesday’s special Senate election in Massachusetts, close advisers say. “This is not a moment that causes the president or anybody who works for him to express any doubt,” a senior administration official said. “It more reinforces the conviction to fight hard.” (more)
category: White House | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.politico.com
tags: Obama
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Barack Obama summons the spirit of Ted Kennedy and lashes out at Republicans at rally for Martha Coakley | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment
published 228 days, 14 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209 229 days, 3 hours, 39 minutes ago
Monday, January 18, 2010 12:46:38 PM GMT Sunday, January 17, 2010 11:11:07 PM GMT
Barack Obama summons the spirit of Ted Kennedy and lashes out at Republicans at rally for Martha Coakley | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment
Barack Obama today summoned the spirit of the late Ted Kennedy and railed against his predecessor in the White House at a rally for supporters of Democrat Martha Coakley in Boston. On Tuesday, Coakley will stand against Republican Scott Brown in a special election to fill the Massachusetts Senate seat previously held by Kennedy. (more)
category: States | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: dailycaller.com
tags: Coakley, Obama
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Obama, Kennedys join fight for Mass. Senate seat - NewsObserver.com
published 231 days, 14 hours, 17 minutes ago posted by http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209 232 days, 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
Friday, January 15, 2010 12:33:39 PM GMT Friday, January 15, 2010 12:56:49 AM GMT
Obama, Kennedys join fight for Mass. Senate seat - NewsObserver.com
BOSTON -- President Barack Obama and the family of Edward M. Kennedy pushed Thursday to keep a Democrat in the late senator's seat and protect a 60th vote needed to pass the health care bill that would be Kennedy's legacy. The stepped-up involvement of two Democratic powerhouses reflected the degree to which Obama's party worried about a Massachusetts contest that just a week ago looked like a lock for Democrat Martha Coakley. (more)
category: States | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.newsobserver.com
tags: Coakley, Obama
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Court Tosses Suit Against Obama's Actions
published 241 days, 1 hour, 49 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 241 days, 13 hours, 59 minutes ago
Wednesday, January 06, 2010 1:01:20 AM GMT Tuesday, January 05, 2010 12:52:00 PM GMT
Court Tosses Suit Against Obama's Actions
Without ruling or even commenting on the allegations, the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a suit challenging the constitutionality of just about every major action taken by President Obama during his first year in office. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: auto industury bailout, constitution, Obama, white house czars
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Instapundit » Why Time Passed Obama By. "It’s an uncomfortable pivot from the audacity of hope to buyer’s remorse..."
published 242 days, 14 hours ago posted by http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209 243 days, 3 hours, 16 minutes ago
Monday, January 04, 2010 12:50:23 PM GMT Sunday, January 03, 2010 11:34:38 PM GMT
Instapundit » Why Time Passed Obama By. "It’s an uncomfortable pivot from the audacity of hope to buyer’s remorse..."
REX MURPHY: Why Time Passed Obama By. “It’s an uncomfortable pivot from the audacity of hope to buyer’s remorse. Very uncomfortable for those in the media who played the cheerleader for Mr. Obama, who skated by controversies that would have sunk other candidates or abandoned the ruthless investigations they would have pressed on less congenial candidates.” (more)
category: White House | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: pajamasmedia.com
tags: Obama
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Will Obama's Troop Buildup Trigger a Draft?
published 273 days, 14 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 275 days, 14 hours, 32 minutes ago
Friday, December 04, 2009 12:12:42 PM GMT Wednesday, December 02, 2009 12:18:59 PM GMT
Will Obama's Troop Buildup Trigger a Draft?
Concerns that the troop buildup in Afghanistan ordered by President Obama will trigger the first military draft since the Vietnam War are simply not supported by the numbers. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: afghanistan war, Obama, troop buildup
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President Obama�s First Thanksgiving Proclamation
published 277 days, 32 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 281 days, 13 hours, 58 minutes ago
Tuesday, December 01, 2009 2:18:09 AM GMT Thursday, November 26, 2009 12:52:27 PM GMT
President Obama�s First Thanksgiving Proclamation
Summoning up the words of his predecessors George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, and asking Americans to give special tribute to "our country's men and women in uniform," President Obama issued his first Thanksgiving Day Proclamation. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: Obama, thanksgiving day proclamation
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The Politics of Jamie Sanderson: Obama calls for more time in classroom, I say improve quality - not quantity
published 338 days, 1 hour, 3 minutes ago posted by http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=19003874http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=19003874 339 days, 22 hours, 41 minutes ago
Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:47:11 AM GMT Tuesday, September 29, 2009 4:09:35 AM GMT
The Politics of Jamie Sanderson: Obama calls for more time in classroom, I say improve quality - not quantity
President Obama wants the people of the U.S. to realize that in order to get ahead in the world's economy you must have more schooling. (more)
category: Issues | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: thepoliticsofjamiesanderson.blogspot.com
tags: Obama, quality, S.C., schools
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Obama Speech Shows President�s Legislative Powers
published 356 days, 14 hours, 47 minutes ago posted by govinfogovinfo 358 days, 14 hours, 56 minutes ago
Saturday, September 12, 2009 12:03:48 PM GMT Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:54:38 AM GMT
Obama Speech Shows President�s Legislative Powers
When President Obama pitched passage of a health care reform bill in his speech to a joint session of Congress Wednesday night, he exercised what has over the decades become a level of presidential legislative power never anticipated by the Founding Fathers. (more)
category: Issues | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: usgovinfo.about.com
tags: congress, Health Care Reform, Obama, us constitution
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Obama Approval Falls to 50% -- Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
published 367 days, 14 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=29588209 371 days, 9 hours, 42 minutes ago
Tuesday, September 01, 2009 12:45:12 PM GMT Friday, August 28, 2009 5:08:40 PM GMT
Obama Approval Falls to 50% -- Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
The Gallup Daily Tracking poll shows President Obama's approval rating hitting 50% -- a new low since he's been president. (more)
category: White House | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: politicalwire.com
tags: Obama
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Bluegrass Pundit: Gallup: Obama’s weekly average approval at new low
published 374 days, 9 hours, 3 minutes ago posted by samAdamssamAdams 374 days, 15 hours, 18 minutes ago
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 5:47:36 PM GMT Tuesday, August 25, 2009 11:32:22 AM GMT
Bluegrass Pundit: Gallup: Obama’s weekly average approval at new low
Approval of Obama is down among all major age groups over the past month, but the drop has been particularly steep -- 11 points -- among adults aged 18 to 29 (though young Americans continue to give Obama the strongest support). It has dropped by four to seven points during that time among the three older age categories of Americans. However, over the past week, the sharpest drop -- from 48% to 43% -- has been among seniors. (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.bluegrasspundit.com
tags: Gallup, Obama
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Althouse: Obama would like you to see government as religion.
published 379 days, 2 hours, 26 minutes ago posted by samAdamssamAdams 379 days, 10 hours, 24 minutes ago
Friday, August 21, 2009 12:25:00 AM GMT Thursday, August 20, 2009 4:26:55 PM GMT
Althouse: Obama would like you to see government as religion.
h/t melissaclouthier.com Bearing false witness? Breaking the 9th Commandment? So his opponents are sinners. I'm trying to imagine the separation-of-church-and-state freakout if George Bush had taken this approach to arguing for one of his policies. According to the lede paragraph in the linked NYT article... (more)
category: White House | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: althouse.blogspot.com
tags: Obama
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CBS Highlights AARP Members Defecting to Conservative ASA | NewsBusters.org
published 380 days, 15 hours, 14 minutes ago posted by tyghtygh 381 days, 3 hours, 13 minutes ago
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 11:36:44 AM GMT Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:37:34 PM GMT
CBS Highlights AARP Members Defecting to Conservative ASA | NewsBusters.org
On Monday's CBS Evening News, correspondent Sharyl Attkisson filed a report highlighting the recent defections of thousands of AARP members to the more conservative American Seniors Association (ASA), because of the perceived support by the AARP for ObamaCare. The report recounted that Obama recently had to correct a claim that the AARP supports his plan, while some are suspicious that the group may support the President privately, but are unwilling to admit to doing so publicly... (more)
category: The Nation | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: newsbusters.org
tags: AARP, Obama
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