Wait a second. I thought big banks are bad. Back in 2009, President Barack Obama called those on Wall Street “fat cats,” which helped establish an uneasy relationship between banks and the White House.
But less than a year out of office, Obama has had NO problem taking money from said “fat...
We’re used to seeing these pleas from a montage of living Democrat and Republican presidents, but this is the first such ad to feature Obama.
The five living former U.S. presidents have expanded a previously announced national fundraising appeal for Hurricane Harvey victims to include Americans in the path of Hurricane...
CNN says it has obtained then-president Obama’s Inauguration Day letter to President Trump. Letters from out-going presidents to their successor are a tradition; you can read Clinton’s letter to President Bush and Bush’s letter to Obama
Appearing on today’s Morning Joe, Rep. Joe Crowley, the fourth-ranking member of the Dem House leadership, stated that President Obama is “leading the charge” on efforts in state legislative races.
Crowley was responding to Joe Scarborough’s question as to what Dems will do differently from what they did in November, when they...
A report from Politico shows that national security officials warned former President Barack Obama of Russian interference in Western political systems, including the United States. Politico reported:
As early as 2014, the administration received a report...
When Donald Trump won the election last fall, many people wondered if Obama would be as courteous as his predecessor George W. Bush. Would Obama be able to fade into the background and stay out of policy debates?
Now we know the answer is no. The spotlight is simply too alluring for...
In a transparent attempt at blame-shifting, former Obama spokesman Josh Earnest has tried to place responsibility for President Obama’s failure to respond effectively to Russian meddling in the election . . . on Republicans.
If you know anything about President Obama, you know that he loves to campaign and he’s quite good at it. He loves speaking to adoring crowds of fans, and answering softball questions from his disciples in the press.
Obama signaled his eminent return to politics by weighing...
Harvard president Drew Faust has announced that she’s going to step down. The liberal Boston Globe already has an idea for her replacement.
The Hill reports:
Boston Globe floats Obama as possible Harvard president
The Boston Globe is floating former President Obama as a potential president of Harvard University.
The Globe on Thursday published a...
The House Oversight Committee lashed out at former President Obama and former Attorney General Eric Holder for obstruction over the death of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry. A cartel member used a gun from the ATF and DOJ’s Operation Fast and Furious to kill Terry in December 2010.
From Fox News:
The House...
Before I begin the review of Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama by David J. Garrow, I feel the need to make a confession in the interest of full disclosure.
Barack Obama has...
While President Donald Trump had a busy day getting all the 28 NATO partners on board the global anti-ISIS alliance, former President Barak Obama appeared at a youth rally in Berlin alongside German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The event in Berlin was organised to mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.
Taking a swipe...
Obama endorsed Emmanuel Macron for President of France yesterday in the tightly contested election which will take place this weekend. Obama’s record on involving himself in the affairs of other countries might have Marine Le Pen’s team smiling.
USA Today reported:
French candidate Emmanuel Macron endorsed by Barack Obama
Former president Barack Obama, who...
Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN), deputy chair of the DNC, has rattled the left with his unflinching grasp of the obvious: Obama, Ellison claims, deserves blame for Democrat losses during his presidency.
While Obama himself somehow managed to win election twice, his party suffered the loss of over a thousand Congressional, state, and...
The Daily Mail reported that former President Barack Obama’s confidante Valerie Jarrett has moved in with the family in their new D.C. residence.
A family close to the friend said that Obama wants “to oust Trump from the presidency either by forcing his resignation or through his impeachment.”
Obama did not want to...
Some in France would love if former President Barack Obama ran for president. Again. But this time in France. Obama is ineligible since he’s a US citizens, but that’s not stopping these people.
42,000 French citizens have signed a petition to persuade him to run for president.
Obama once famously said: “I do think at a certain point you’ve made enough money.” The year was 2010 and he was addressing what he perceived as greed on Wall Street.
Now that he’s entering the lucrative post-presidency portion of his career, he’s set to become an incredibly wealthy man. Both he...
