Tag Archives: Obama
Obama Acts Alone, Another Accuser
Friday, November 21, 2014
Executive Orders: President Obama last night announced executive orders to reform immigration, including stiffening border security, welcoming highly skilled immigrants, and protecting illegal immigrants with American-born children from deportation. His orders will shield as many as five million illegal immigrants. …
Mike Nichols Dies, Cosby Cancelled
Thursday, November 20, 2014
The Director: Celebrated Director Mike Nichols, one of few people in show business to win an Oscar, a Tony, an Emmy, and a Grammy, has died at age 83. Nichols shaped American culture for the last 50 years. He was …
ISIS Beheads Again, Blunt With Putin
Sunday, November 16, 2014
World: A new video released by the Islamic State appears to confirm the death of American aid worker Peter Kassig, who was taken captive in Syria a year ago. The video does not show the killing, but does show a …
Obama to Act, Winter Settles In
Friday, November 14, 2014
Nation: President Obama is getting ready to bypass Congress as early as next week and order an overhaul of the immigration system that will protect five million illegal immigrants from deportation. One big feature will be to allow non-citizen parents …
Catching a Comet, Cold Sweeps Country
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Touchdown: The European Space Agency successfully landed its Philae robotic probe on a comet 310-million miles from earth. It’s an historic first landing of a man-made craft on a comet. It wasn’t all smooth. The lander hit hard and bounced …
US/China Pollution Deal, Comet Landing
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Out of the China Closet: The US and China reached a deal to set new goals for cutting carbon emissions, including a landmark agreement by China to stop its emissions from growing by 2030. China and the US are the …
China Trade Deal, Communist Selfie
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
The China Play: The Obama administration today announced it reached a deal with China to eliminate tariffs on information and technology products ranging from video-game consoles and computer software to medical equipment and semiconductors. It could be the single best …
Winter Arrives, “Pivot” to Asia
Monday, November 10, 2014
Here It Comes: The first blast of winter is hitting the northern part of the country from Idaho all the way to the Michigan peninsula. Over the next several days, cold air is expected to plunge down as far as …
Immigration Fight, Iraq Buildup
Saturday, November 8, 2014
The New Deal: President Obama and Republican leaders knocked heads at lunch yesterday over immigration reform. The newly empowered congressional bosses warned Obama not to take executive action and the president said he would do exactly that if he is …
Now They Have to Talk, Swift Stops Streaming
Thursday, November 6, 2014
The Dating Scene: President Obama and Republican leaders appeared in the rubble of the Democratic majority and promised to try to work together … with some cautions. Senate Majority leader-to-be Mitch McConnell, who once said “The single most important thing …