Obama Pledges Support To Moore, Oklahoma
“You face a long road ahead, but you will not travel it alone. Your country will travel it with you,” the president said.
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Obama Went Off Script To Address Gay Grads Directly At Morehouse College
A slight change in the language, but a significant change in meaning. Instead of a veiled reference to same-sex couples, Obama made the language direct.
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President Obama Addresses Gay College Grads During Morehouse Commencement Ceremony
“Be the best husband to your wife, or your boyfriend, or your partner.”
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Human Rights Advocates Warn Obama On Day Of Burmese President’s Visit
“We think it’s essential that this not be a ‘mission accomplished’ moment,” Jannuzi says.
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Keystone Pipeline Politics Follow Obama On Baltimore Jobs Tour
President to appear at Ellicott Dredge Enterprises the day after company head testifies in Congress on behalf of controversial oil pipeline. Update: White House refers Keystone questions to State.
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OFA Tells Keystone Activists They Won’t Play Ball
Despite cries from the left, Obama’s grassroots arm says they won’t get involved in the pipeline debate. “OFA is not going to change its mission,” says an official.
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10 Presidents With Umbrellas
The president had an umbrella today, but who else has?
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Read The Benghazi Emails
White House releases Benghazi emails. Update: Official tells BuzzFeed the release vindicates the Obama administration.
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Eric Holder Just Doesn’t Know
The head of the DOJ is all like, “idk, man.”
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How The Obama Administration Is Having The Worst Week Ever
LOL, Government.
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IRS Actions Are "Intolerable And Inexcusable" Says Obama
President Obama in a statement asked Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to “hold those responsible for these failures accountable.”
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White House: Scandals Haven’t Blown Us Off Course
Carney says Obama’s agenda is still on track despite a bad couple weeks.
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Ronald Reagan’s 31 Most YOLO Moments
“Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.”
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Reporter: IRS Pressured Me After I Asked Obama Tough Questions
KMOV’s Larry Conners says “the IRS has been pressuring me” since his April, 2012 interview with the president. “Can I prove it? At this time, no.” Update: Corporate says Conners allegations are “”
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Obama Is Nixon, According To Cable News
Watch hordes of TV journalists compare the AP & IRS scandals to Watergate.
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Progressives Catch Obama Scandal Fever
News that the DOJ secretly obtained AP phone records has left coming around to the idea of a scandal-filled second term. “Ugh,” says one activist.
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Did Obama Cry During His Press Conference?
Reuters thinks so, and says in its caption that this wire photo shows a “tear.”
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Watch The Comedic Stylings Of Two World Leaders Bomb In Succession
A lame joke about cricket is met with a lame joke about baseball. The proverbial tumbleweed bounces through a joint press conference with Obama and Cameron.
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Obama Gets Mad, Again
On Monday, a frustrated Obama weighs in on IRS and Benghazi.
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Obama Slams IRS For Allegedly Targeting Tea Party Groups: "Outrageous"
“I have got no patience with it, I will not tolerate it, and we will make sure that we find out exactly what happened on this,” says the president.
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Five Ways America Has Changed Since Obama Announced His Support For Marriage Equality
From Washington state to Washington, DC, and from the Rhode Island statehouse to the Supreme Court of the United States, the country is very different from just last May.
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OpUSA Attack On Federal Government Either Didn’t Happen Or Didn’t Work
“Whatever it is didn’t even rise to ‘give a damn’ levels,” federal official says.
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White House Brings Obama’s Optimism On Immigration Back Down To Earth
Obama says he’s “absolutely convinced” comprehensive reform will pass this year. Senior administration officials are optimistic too, but they note there’s still a House GOP.
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President Obama Finally Gets Around To Commenting On "Gangnam Style"
During a press conference with the president of South Korea, no less.
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White House Uses Ghosts Of Iraq To Scare Away Syria Critics
Remember Iraq’s nonexistent “WMD”? When it comes to Syria, the White House would really like you to.
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Obama Takes Charm Offensive To The Golf Course
President hits the links with two Republican senators.
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Obama Is Very Confident About Immigration Reform
In Mexico, Obama goes off script to raise expectations that comprehensive reform will pass “this year.”
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Commerce Appointment Opens A New White House Rift
Room enough for Valerie Jarrett and Penny Pritzker both to reach out to business, the White House says. But Jarrett tried to kill the appointment.
