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Couple at White House Could Face Charges
The northern Virginia couple, who crashed the White House state dinner last Tuesday, could face criminal charges for their one night escapade, reports The New York Times.
Thanksgiving Obama Style
At a time when America is hard-pressed and uncertain of its future, Obama encourages families to remain strong and hopeful, as change is underway to restore America
"Pray for Obama Psalm 109:8" Bumper Backlash
A message appearing on bumper stickers, t-shirts, in print and online is not a message of support as it appears on the surface. Is U.S. President Barrack Obama in danger?
United States Presidential Libraries & Museums
U.S. Presidential Libraries and Museums, created to house former Presidents' official records, are overseen by the National Archives for research and public access.
Presidential Trivia
Little known or rarely heard of facts about the United States Presidents.
More Presidential Fun Facts
Trivial facts about each of the men that have held the office of the presidency.
Presidential Fun Facts
From Washington to Obama, the most powerful men in the United States aren't superheroes. They've had their quirks and though great, ultimately remained just that - men.
Obama America Predictions Come True?
Welcome to Obamaland was published in January 2009, just as the new president was taking office. It predicted that America would follow the steps of Britain.
George W. Bush's 10 Most Memorable Gaffes
Whether addressing the Iraq War, the 2000 Presidential Election, Social Security reform or other issues, President Bush made 10 years worth of memorable political gaffes.
Obama's War Decision Gets More Complex
Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein is pressing the president to side with Gen. McChrystal's troop recommendation in Afghanistan.
Obama Not the First Nobel Winner Questioned
President Barak Obama is not the first person whose receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize has brought protests.
The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Although in office for less than one year, President Obama has redefined America's role in the world, while reengaging both friends and enemies in talks for peace.
Obama Must Decide on Afghanistan Now
The war in Afghanistan continues to be at the forefront of media headlines. Immense pressure is being placed squarely on President Obama to act quickly and decisively.
How to Contact the White House Online & Offline
Contacting the White House can be done through email, postal mail, fax, or telephone. Anyone may send comments, suggestions, concerns, or well-wishes to the White House.
President Bill Clinton's Sarasota, Florida Visit
President Bill Clinton kicked off the 30th anniversary of the Ringling College Library Association Town Hall Season in Sarasota, Fla., and asked audience to help others.
Obama's Olympic Trip
President Obama and the First Lady's recent trip to Copenhagen in order to pitch Chicago as the site for the 2016 Olympic Games may have been wasted energy.
Eyewitness Account of Obama's Inauguration
President Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony was witnessed by millions on TV, but this article describes the sights, sounds and emotions of actually being there
Barack Obama Facebook Poll Removed
A media storm erupted over a Facebook users' poll which asked, "Should Obama be Killed?" The poll, exposed by diarists at the progressive blog Daily Kos, was removed.
President Obama's Education Reform Plan
Summer vacation may soon be a thing of the past. President Obama's education reform plans are back in the news.
President Barack Obama's Greatest Weaknesses
US President Barack Obama has proven leadership skills that serve well. His success in the long run, though, depends on addressing any weaknesses and liabilities.
President Obama Appoints American Czars
The President has taken to appointing czars. Examining the current cabinet structure reveals existing positions that are overlapped with the appointment of czars.
President Barack Obama Biography
Barack Obama has become the first African-American President of the United States and inspires millions with his words of hope and belief in the American people.
Obama in the Media
President Obama "Pulled a Ginsburg" Sunday, Sept.20th, by participating in five interviews with top networks CBS, NBC, ABC, CNN, and Univision.
Why Do President Obama's Trips Cost So Much?
The President's leisurely trips to New York and the First Lady's visits to a Washington D.C. market are obscenely expensive and the costs are being borne by taxpayers.
America's Angry Right
Extremist reactions to Barack Obama's presidency comes out of a long tradition of opposition to government and a fear of change.
Incivility Reigns in Sensitive U.S. Issues
With the heckling of President Obama during a joint session of Congress and a raucous and harsh tone related to the U.S. health care debate, Americans seem divided.
Obama Made the Teleprompter Popular
Until President Obama started using them for all of his speeches, most people didn't even know what a teleprompter was.
Presidents Addressing Joint Sessions of Congress
U.S. Presidents usually address the House and Senate during the State of the Union. Otherwise, joint sessions of Congress hear speeches about extraordinary policies.
It's Not the Speech, It's the Message!
Philosophical reflection on moral responsibility has a long history, and on September 8, 2009, President Barack Obama reminded our nation what it means to be responsible.
Race and the Office of the President
Active Democracy does not disrespect the Office of the President, it engages it. The current political debates take a hostile tone towards the President.
President Takes Healthcare to Primetime
All eyes will be on President Obama next Wednesday as he tries to resurrect healthcare reform in a prime time address before a joint session of a fractured Congress.
Heath Care Reform and Abortion
Even as the president continues his vacation on Martha's Vineyard, protesters plan to rally nearby to ensure that abortion is not in the health care reform bill.
Natural-Born Clause in US Constitution
Fringe critics of President Obama have latched onto a clause in the Constitution that was a mistake to begin with. Does anyone care where the President was born?
Gallup Says Americans Doubt President on Taxes
The new Gallup Poll reports that Americans do not believe that President Obama will honor the commitment he made not to raise federal income taxes.
Radio Obama Defends Team, Blames Media
With healthcare reform under attack from Democrats as well as Republicans, President Obama tries a live radio broadcast to reach Americans.
Liberal Democrats Threaten Not to Vote
No common ground among Democrats as President Obama faces opposition from liberals warning that his shift may endanger passage of major healthcare reform in Congress.
Health Care Debate Directed at Public Option
President Obama steps back on health care reform as he faces skepticism and debate zeroes in on whether or not the U.S. government will offer a public insurance option.
The Birther Movement
The 'Birther Movement' has gained momentum in the wake of allegations made by conspiracy theorists that U.S. President Barack Obama is not a natural born citizen.
Barack Obama
It appears that some people are still not convinced that the 44th president of the United States legitimately assumed the office. What exactly is the issue?
Was Obama Born in America?
Extremists say that Barack Obama is not entitled to be president of the U.S. because, they claim, he is foreign born.
How is Your President Performing?
Periodic surveys can give an accurate assessment of the public's opinion of a President's performance at a given moment, but not much about his place in history.
Obama's Plan to Prevent Financial Meltdown
The Federal Reserve is the central banking system of the USA, and now Obama proposes to give it even more regulatory power as "America's financial supercop".
President Barack Obama: Transformational Leader
During his first 100 days, President Obama showcased several models of leadership theory; not the least of which was transformational and charismatic leadership.
President Barack Obama's Leadership Prowess
After he was elected President, Barack Obama promised a new type of American leadership. This is the first in a series of articles about leadership in his first 100 days.
Is President Obama too Normal?
From driving his kids to school to morning jogs, Obama comes across as a regular husband and father, but as Commander-in-chief some think he should be more 'Presidential'
Sonia Sotomayor Obama's Supreme Court Nominee
Sonia Sotomayor would be the first Hispanic American and the third woman to serve on the nation's highest court.
A Success story: Barack Obama & Sonia Sotomayor
Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee tracks a rags to riches path rivaling his. The first Hispanic candidate, Judge Sotomayor, is nominated by the first Black President.
Polls Say Most Americans Now Pro-life
A Gallup poll reported on May 15th that for the first time since the question has been asked in 1995, a majority of Americans refer to themselves as "pro-life."
Cheney Takes on Obama
In an unusual and significant display of two differing points of view, President Obama and Former Vice President Cheney have at it, during a display of dissimilar minds.
George W. Bush as Ex-President
The first 100 days is said to set the course of a presidency. On January 20, 2009 the calendar also began to mark off an ex-president's first 100 days out-of-office.