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Carole King's Major Honor

33 minutes agoPop Culture / Celebrity : PopEater

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is showing singer-songwriter Carole King that she has friends at the White House. In the East Room on Wednesday night,...

Obama Admits 4 US Citizens Killed by Drones, Deaths of Those Not Targeted Left Unexplained

37 minutes agoUS Politics / Liberal : Firedoglake

Ahead of a major speech on counterterrorism policies tomorrow, the administration of President Barack Obama has officially declassified information related to drone strikes against four American citizens and also acknowledged for the first time that they were killed by the United States.

Obama nominee vows to work with Congress to fund transportation

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's choice to be transportation secretary promised on Wednesday to work with Congress to figure out how to fund U.S. transportation needs during a time of tight budgets and faced lingering Republican anger ov...

Obama Losing Chris Matthews? Host Rails Against 'Profiling' By IRS: It's Like Targeting Innocent Arabs

If Barack Obama is losing Chris Matthews, he might be in serious trouble. The MSNBC host on Wednesday declared that the Tea Party is the victim of "profiling" by the Internal Revenue Service that is on the level of targeting innocent Muslims as terrorists. Show More Summary

U.S. Admits Drones Have Killed 4 Americans

One day before President Barack Obama delivers a major speech on national security, his administration on Wednesday formally acknowledged that the United States had killed four American citizens in drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan. Show More Summary

Breaking Down 247Sports' Initial Recruiting Rankings for Class of 2015

247Sports' No. 1 recruit for the class of 2015 goes to the same high schoo l that President Barack Obama attended. There are three quarterbacks that received 5-star rankings, and all three are pro-style quarterbacks from the state of California. Show More Summary

Approval Rate for Illegal Immigrants Applying for Deferred Action Over 99%

Illegal immigrants applying to receive temporary legal status under President Barack Obama's election-year Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are being approved more than 99% of the time at the final judgment stage. An agency...Show More Summary

Barack Obama finally cops to ordering a drone strike on an American citizen…

The New York Times baldly says why (bolding mine): “One day before President Obama is due to deliver a major speech on national security, his administration on Wednesday formally acknowledged that the United States had killed four American...Show More Summary

US admits drones killed four Americans

A letter from US attorney-general confirms Barack Obama administration deliberately killed US nationals abroad.

ST. LOUIS REPORTER LARRY CONNORS IS FIRED – After Posting on Facebook About IRS Harassment

BREAKING: KMOV FIRES LARRY CONNORS In April 2012 St. Louis News 4’s Larry Conners grilled President Barack Obama on his extravagant vacation schedule and on bullying the Supreme Court. “The economy is a big concern for folks, I mean the … Continue reading ?

Jake Tapper Warns Obama Supporters To ‘Remember The Precedent’ He’s Setting When A GOP’er Is In WH

2 hours agoNews : Mediaite

On Wednesday, CNN anchor Jake Tapper dug into the controversies surrounding how members of President Barack Obama’s administration have tried to intimidate whistleblowers in the government and the journalists that would investigate their stories. Show More Summary

Did Obama help kill the same-sex partner amendment he actually supports?

Did President Barack Obama ask the Senate to kill an amendment that would allow same-sex couples to apply for legal status for their foreign-born partners as part of a rewrite of the nation’s immigration laws? That was the word Tuesday...

Administration says House student loan plan falls short

House Republicans came up with a student loan reform plan they said was along the lines of what President Barack Obama proposed _ let the loan rate change with the market (background story). But it turns out it wasn’t similar...

Jay Leno Unloads on Obama in Devastating 'Tonight Show' Monologue

President Barack Obama is a nightmare for political comedians. He's too cool, too smart, too... good at this whole leadership thing. That was the bill of goods comedians sold us five years ago, an excuse which prevented them from mocking Obama as they did every previous Commander in Chief. Show More Summary

Obama to travel to Oklahoma

President Barack Obama will travel to Oklahoma City on Sunday, where a massive tornado killed nearly two dozen people. Obama will visit with affected families and first responders, White House spokesman Jay Carney said. Obama's FEMA director and secretary of...

Obama Endorses Senate's Immigration Bill

President Barack Obama endorsed the Senate's immigration bill as it heads to the floor out of the Judiciary Committee, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. The AP reported that Obama “says a far-reaching immigration overhaul approved...Show More Summary

Reid appears to back away from 'nuclear option' on filibusters

With one of President Barack Obama’s key nominees on the verge of being confirmed by the Senate on Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid appeared to edge away Wednesday from an idea that some Democrats are calling for: enacting a change in Senate rules to stop filibu …

Who Wants To Work In The West Wing?

Wouldn’t working in the West Wing be a dream job? Here’s how you get there…. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Barack Obama, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Law, Capitol Hill, Career Alternatives,...Show More Summary

John McCain, Obama Ally

Over his career, John McCain has often given conservatives cause to wonder whose side he is on. There is no need to wonder any longer: President Barack Obama has an important new ally as emboldened Republicans work to derail his agenda: John McCain. Show More Summary

Obama to Travel to Oklahoma Sunday

President Barack Obama on Sunday will travel to Oklahoma to view the damage and response effort to tornadoes that devastated towns, the White House said.

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