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Santorum supporter: Obama ‘not president’ and an ‘avowed Muslim’
At a town hall meeting in Florida, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum failed to repudiate a woman who claimed that President Obama was a Muslim and not legally the President of the United States. Many of the so-called “birthers” believe there is persuasive evidence that Obama was born in Kenya…
Obama campaign piles on Romney misery
President Barack Obama’s reelection team twisted the knife in Mitt Romney Monday, seeking to deepen the misery for the wounded Republican White House front-runner as crucial new tests loomed. Obama campaign manager Jim Messina launched an assault on Romney, and gave his insurgent challenger Newt Gingrich a pass, in a…
Fox News host: Gingrich will ‘take the head off’ Obama
Fox News host Steve Doocy used some violent imagery on Monday to describe how President Barack Obama would fair in a debate against Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich. “Newt was really able to make hay, and some analyst say, you know, it was his performance in the first and second…
Obama offers glimpse of State of the Union speech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, in the first glimpse of his keynote State of the Union address next week, said Saturday it would focus on manufacturing jobs, energy and education, alongside an election themed message for a “return to American values.” “I’m going to lay out a blueprint for…
Huckabee: Obama was a ‘foreign student’
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee (R) is somehow still confused over the nationality and background of President Barack Obama. Huckabee appeared on The O’Reilly Factor Friday evening to discuss the growing story of Mitt Romney unveiling his tax returns, saying the GOP candidate should do that based solely on one…
Obama sings Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’ at the Apollo
If President Barack Obama ever quits his day job, he could have a bright future as a soul singer. The president opened his speech at Harlem’s Apollo Theater Thursday night by channeling Al Green’s 1971 classic tune, Let’s Stay Together. “To know that the Rev. Al Green was here,” Obama…
Obama rejects contested Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama on Wednesday rejected the proposed Keystone XL pipeline from Canada, saying he could not vouch for its safety by a deadline despite intense election-year pressure. The rival Republican Party had forced Obama to make a decision on whether to approve the 1,700-mile (2,700-kilometer) route…
Obama taps businessman to lead budget office
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama Tuesday named former businessman Jeff Zients to head his Office of Management and Budget, as the administration geared up for a new election-campaign-infused budget fight. “I’m pleased to designate Jeff Zients to lead the Office of Management and Budget,” Obama said in a statement announcing…
Republicans resume sparring with Obama on debt
The US House of Representatives returns to business after a three-week break with a symbolic vote planned Wednesday rejectingPresident Barack Obama’s request to raise the national debt ceiling. As one of the first orders of business after returning to work Tuesday, the Republican-led chamber has planned a vote on a resolution expressing “disapproval”…
Obama asks Betty White to release her birth certificate
After being asked to released his birth certificate repeatedly, President Barack Obama decided to place that tiresome question on TV icon Betty White Monday evening. In a star studded celebration of her 90th birthday, Obama delivered the humorous message in a pre-recorded video. “Dear Betty, you look so fantastic and…
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