Obama holds secret immorality of American soldiers. There are Horrific images of rape, immorality and violence against Iraqi prisoners by American soldiers and the President of the United States is trying to hide and ignore them from the international community.
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Most of us interact with the Internal Revenue Service once a year at tax time. But President Obama's Affordable Care Act health law puts us under the IRS's thumb all the time.
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A few weeks back, the Tea Party was little more than a relic of political history, and its former superstars such as Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann were lost in a sea of irrelevance. Now the Obama administration has gotten the Tea Party started again.
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US President Barack Obama said he does not yet picture sending ground troops into Syria.
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Imagine if secret tapes surfaced of conversations within his Administration in which President Obama told them: that conservative non-profits working in the political arena were illegitimate, because the Supreme Court ruling "reversed a century of law to open the floodgates for special interests.
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Congressional Democrats have pounced on a nonpartisan government report showing the Department of Education this year is forecast to earn a record $51 billion profit off student borrowers, denouncing the Obama administration and urging for structural reforms.
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Multiple scandals have coalesced and hit the White House like a tsunami, putting the administration of President Barack Obama on the defensive amid a rash of serious charges including spying on journalists and targeting conservative political groups.
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The flip side of the IRS scandal is that liberal groups sailed easily through the same tax-exemption process that turned into the Bermuda Triangle for conservative, Tea Party, and pro-Israel Jewish groups.
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Targeting of Taliban foot soldiers in Pakistan and the armed action in Libya a concern Washington DC appeared to have reached peak hysteria last week.
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President Barack Obama will appoint a White House budget officer to the be the new acting Internal Revenue Service commissioner, an announcement made following a fresh declaration from the president that he knew nothing about the inspector general’s report detailing improper IRS actions until it was leaked.
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There are questions, like the ones asked by the Senate Watergate Committee, that need to be asked about the botch-up Among American conservatives, “Benghazi” is much more than the name of Libya’s second-largest city.
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GOP opposition to everything Obama supports is the most important story of the last four years of American politics There is a dirty little secret about America’s most powerful elected office that pundits, reporters and politicians rarely share with the American people: Presidents really are not that powerful.
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In a nod to the right, House Republican leaders will once again seek to repeal President Obama’s healthcare law next week.
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On Friday the government will release its unemployment report for April. The jobs numbers last month were a huge disappointment. Americans can't afford more bad news. Washington needs to break the cycle of weak job growth month after month. To do that, we need to honestly deal with one of the main roadblocks to job creation: President Obama's health care law.
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More than three months into President Obama’s second term in office, 166 men are still imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay, the majority of them held for more than eleven years without any charge or fair trial.
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There are few acts more tyrannical than keeping innocent men captive. It is no secret that this has been happening at Guantanamo and that it is an intentional political choice. This dishonors America. It is a cruel hypocrisy that, ultimately, makes us no better than a banana republic.
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Last weekend, Israel saw a threat to its interests and acted, staging aerial attacks on Syria’s military research facilities and on a shipment of Iranian missiles waiting to be sent from Syria to Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.
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Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi says Israel launched the recent attack against Syria with the US approval.
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As more and more of the Affordable Care Act takes effect, its many negatives are becoming harder to deny. Sen. Max Baucus, the Montana Democrat who was a key author of the law known as “Obamacare,” recently fretted it was on course to be a “train wreck.” Beginning Sunday with an overview, the U-T San Diego Editorial Board takes a six-part look at all the ways the much-trumpeted overhaul of the U.S. health care system has gone awry.
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The insurance industry may have a love-hate relationship with Obamacare — but a “train wreck” is definitely not good for the bottom line.So health insurers are planning campaigns for the summer and fall to persuade a skeptical public to sign up and get covered by the health reform law.
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This is what happens when insurance plans are required to cover Americans with potentially costly, pre-existing conditions: More sick people, who require additional care, gain coverage.
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Free them or put them on trial. Thus urges a petition to President Barack Obama over the prisoners held at Guantanamo, jailed and in limbo for more than a decade.
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Senator John McCain, who has long advocated for more forceful United States support of the Syrian insurgents, said Sunday that the two airstrikes just outside of the Syrian capital in recent days — which the Syrian government said were carried out by Israel — were likely to increase pressure on President Obama to act.
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US lawmakers have urged President Barack Obama to provide the foreign-sponsored militants fighting against the Syrian government with intelligence and training through Arab states to incite a regime change in Syria.
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It seems that disarmament talks and treaties, one of the most promising areas of U.S.-Russian cooperation, might be removed from the bilateral agenda soon. The media reports that the U.S. has initiated a program to modernize the B61 tactical nuclear bomb with advanced guidance mechanisms and to mount it on F-16 and F-35 jet fighters. But at stake here is not simply the modernization of the United States' estimated 200 tactical bombs located in Europe. After all, Russia has five times more tactical nuclear weapons.
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Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs. And where the victor is hailed as the new Caesar, facing an open road to domination.
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It is a testament both to the scale of the legal and moral morass it represents and president’s persistent inability to translate his words into action For the men and women involved in running the Guantanamo Bay prison camp, it must have been disconcerting, to say the least, to have heard their Commander-in-Chief share his personal views on their little corner of Cuba quite so bluntly. “Guantanamo is not necessary to keep America safe ,” he said last Tuesday. “It is expensive. It is inefficient. It hurts us in terms of our international standing.
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President Obama has said Syria's use of chemical weapons would be a 'red line.' Evidence is mounting, but Obama's desire for an international response throws prospects for action into doubt.
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“I continue to believe that we’ve got to close Guantanamo,” said President Barack Obama at yesterday’s news conference. “The idea that we would still maintain forever a group of individuals who have not been tried, that is contrary to who we are.”
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