NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama, who's been complimented by President-elect Donald Trump for helping to smooth his transition to the White House, is criticizing Trump for saying he'll shun daily intelligence briefings when he takes office.
In response to a letter from an 8-year-old girl, affectionately nicknamed Little Miss Flint, President Barack Obama will visit Flint next week for a closer look at how the water crisis is still affecting everyday life in the 810.
Think about the last time you questioned what you saw on television. Were you watching your favorite weekly series, an old movie, a documentary or the news? After the viewing, what was your impression of what you saw? Were you informed, enlightened or entertained...
All throughout the election season of 2008, what did we hear from then candidate Obama? Well, it was all about the terrible economy, all about how congress was deadlocked and not doing the job Americans wanted them to do, he languished our ever diminished standing on the world stage and a host of other ills facing the country brought on by others in leadership of the government...
While speaking to supporters in Austin, Texas July 10, 2014, President Obama made light-hearted remarks about the possibility of being sued by the House of Representatives. His statements in part… “You’re going to use taxpayer money to sue me for doing my job – while you don’t your job” was made in jocular tones and elicited laughter from the audience. Throughout his remarks, he continue...
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To understand what is going on in Washington D.C., requires one to assign new meaning to well established words while willfully disbelieving what our lying eyes see. This is the hope of the Obama administration along with his supporters in congress, the media, interest groups and some in the general public...
During the presidential campaign in 2008, then Senator Obama promised if elected to have the most open and transparent administration in the nation’s history. One can debate whether this promise was or was not kept. Another promise was to upgrade the status of treatment and the stature of women in all facets of life. Howe...
Let me admit my knowledge of computer technology is at best mediocre. I struggle to understand DOS for dummies and must call the help line to properly answer my pager. When all attempts to enter the tech world fail, I’ll still have my carrier pigeons to rely on.
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President Barack Obama plans to visit Michigan on Wednesday where he’s expected to discuss plans to raise the national minimum wage.
The president has thrown his support behind a bill that would gradually raise the federal minimum wage from the current $7.25 pe...