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Jan 27, 2017

Video: Fox News Knows President Trump Obsessively Watches Them

Donny likes to watch his stories.

Dec 31, 2015

President Obama Tells Seinfeld He Loves Guacamole, Has One Kind Of Underwear On Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Jerry Seinfeld and President Barack Obama got in a car, got in another car, wandered around the White House, and made some coffee on the first episode of the 7th season.

Nov 02, 2015

President Obama To Announce New ‘Ban the Box’ Order

Federal employers will not be able to ask job applicants early on whether they’ve ever been convicted of crime.

Nov 09, 2012

Romney Got Crushed in D.C., Spare Parts of Wards 2 and 3

Mitt Romney didn’t do very well in D.C., but he racked up some votes in parts of wards 2 and 3.

Nov 06, 2012

BARACK OBAMA RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Obama, who came in to office inheriting a historic recession and overwhelming job losses, two wars waged half a world away, and a seemingly irreparable partisan divide on Capitol Hill, has been re-elected to the presidency of the United States,.

Nov 06, 2012

Frederick Douglass: “What I Would Do If I Were President”

More than a century before Barack Obama was elected the first black president of the United States of America, Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent black men of the 19th century, jotted down his thoughts on being president.

Sep 28, 2012

Washington Monument Repairs to Face Additional Challenge: the President

Repairs to the Washington Monument will kick off in the next two months, but the expected 18 months worth of work will regularly be interrupted by the president’s coming and going from the White House.

Aug 04, 2012

Obama Celebrates Low Key Birthday Weekend At Camp David

Obama is spending a low-key birthday weekend before going back into full campaign mode.

Feb 03, 2012

The Men, Women and Guy With a Boot Hat That Want to be the Next President

Roseanne Barr wants to be the next U.S. president. So do a lot of other fringe candidates, from one guy with a boot hat to another who bases his campaign platform on the 1611 King James Bible. We review but a small sampling of them.

Jan 04, 2012

Putting the Iowa Caucuses in Perspective

Sure, Mitt Romney barely won yesterday’s Iowa caucuses. But allow us to join the chorus of people who marvel at how they have gained such an outsized influence in the presidential primary process.

 
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