The Duplicity of the Obama Foreign Policy
And second, it is a speech that will produce more truth and honesty about the explosive nature of the Middle East and the reality of Islamic terrorism than anything you will ever hear from the administration of President Barack Obama.. As Mary.
Defining Obamas Foreign Policy Doctrine, Its Pitfalls, and.
But since pushing his health care bill through Congress and successfully taking on Wall Street, the President has turned more of his attention to international issues, and based on a number of statements he has made and documents he... In addition, President Obama has signed the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as well as a number of bilateral treaties dealing with mutual legal assistance and tax avoidance and an annex to a protocol on��.
Another view: A blow to Obamas unilateralism
His meticulous 123-page ruling is a vindication of the 26 states that brought the challenge and, more significantly, for the rule of law. Last November the. Yet as Obama put it last year, I just took an action to change the law. This action.
Its time to remove obstacles and take a step forward
I was reading the article ���Race Relations and Law Enforcement��� by Jason L. Riley, editorial board member of The Wall Street Journal, and was very astounded at the facts he brought forth. Riley is the author of ���Please Stop Helping Us: How Liberals Make.
Michael Moore Slams Obama: All Hell Be Remembered for.
The abuses within the Veterans Affairs which led to veterans being deprived healthcare and benefits is just one of the many examples of the lack of mandatory discipline for civil rights violators. More needs to be done on addressing... First President to Personally Lobby Senators to Violate Senate Rules and Destroy the Filibuster Through The Nuclear Option to Consolidate More Executive Power (Source: Wall Street Journal). ��� First President to create his own��.
Why Picking Tom Perez for Attorney General Would Be a.
But as chief of the civil rights division, he did target big banks by bringing enforcement actions against financial institutions for racial discrimination and for foreclosing on active-duty military service-members in violation of federal law.. But when Obama tapped Perez to be labor secretary, Republicans, as the White House expected, put up more resistance.. (In a taste of things to come, a Wall Street Journal columnist raised the St. Paul case again just this week.)��.
Capital Journal Daybreak: Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Health-Law.
DOJ PROBE ACCUSES FERGUSON POLICE, COURTS OF RACIAL BIAS: Police in Ferguson, Mo., routinely violated the civil rights of the citys black residents, a Justice Department probe has concluded. The investigation, sparked by the shooting death of .
Transcript: Obamas Remarks Monday on Ferguson and Iraq.
Video: s comments on Ferguson President Barack Obama said in remarks from the White House that Attorney General would travel to Ferguson, Mo., on Wednesday, and he called on members of the community to seek understanding rather than ���holler��� at each other.. The Justice Department has opened an independent federal civil rights investigation into the death of Michael Brown.. We have all seen images of protestors and law enforcement in the streets.
Obamas Full State of the Union Address - WSJ Blogs - Wall.
When the market crashed on Black Tuesday and civil rights marchers were beaten on Bloody Sunday, the future was anything but certain. These were times that.. Theyre putting more emphasis on math and science. Theyre��.
Barack Obamas Jimmy Carter Problem - The Daily Beast
The Wall Street Journal diagnosed the trend on Wednesday: ��� The Carter-Obama Comparisons Grow.��� So how accurate. Not since the Civil War had a white Southerner been voted into the Oval Office. So too did both. ���They are both very analytical presidents who put more emphasis on the development of ideas and a vision of solving long term problems���for Carter, energy; for Obama, health care���than on the politics of selling their ideas to the public.��� (Although��.
Hillary Clinton apparently set up her own email server. Should you?
Once they do, employers will need to offer more if they hope to attract new workers, instead of just giving their part-time employees more hours or hiring someone whos been out of work for months and desperate for a job at near minimum wage... But.
Capital Journal Daybreak: Hillary Clintons Emails Trouble Some Democrats.
WASHINGTON STRIPS NEW YORK FEDS POWER: The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, once the most feared banking regulator on Wall Street, has lost power in a behind-the-scenes reorganization at the nations central bank.. U.S. WONT CHARGE FERGUSON.
Analysis of President Obamas State of the Union - WSJ Blogs
There it is, the early populist flare across the night sky: The public, he says, doesnt understand why Wall Street can prosper when Main Street is struggling. Youll hear more of that tonight and in the coming weeks and months.
Obama Withdraws DOJ Civil Rights Nomination for Mumia.
This was another example of Senator Shaheen putting the Presidents agenda ahead of doing what was right. Thankfully, a bipartisan majority of senators stood together to block consideration. Mountain News and nation/world news columnist at the Los Angeles Daily News. She is an NPR contributor and has contributed to USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, National Review Online, Politico and more, and has myriad television and radio credits as a commentator.
Obamas Cuba Shift Puts Spotlight on Firms Asset Claims.
U.S. companies and citizens have certified claims now valued at more than $7 billion for factories, oil refineries, power plants, land, homes, paintings, jewelry, currency and other assets that were nationalized after the revolution.. Reports WSJ: The rights linked to the claims are still enshrined in U.S. statutes. The U.S. embargo was imposed largely in retaliation for the property that was confiscated. Lifting it without settling the claims may not even be legal under��.
Turkey excels with stability in the Middle East
It describes the faint visions, tenuous world views and imperfect knowledge of Washingtons statesmen, diplomats and senior officials in almost every area of world politics that CNN or the Wall Street Journal point out as great external threats to U.S.
ROBERT KNIGHT: Obama blames economics for terrorism, gives Islamist killers.
We can put to rest the notion that State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf committed a gaffe when she said that more jobs would keep Islamic militants from their genocidal mission.. In a Feb. 19 Wall Street Journal opinion article, ���Our Plan for.
NBC/WSJ poll: Obama maintains lead, but Romney within.
Obamas lead was five points, 50 percent to 45 percent, in the NBC/WSJ poll released two weeks ago, following the political conventions.. Whats more, by a 2-to-1 margin, these voters have a negative reaction to Romneys comment ��� caught on tape from a fundraiser back in May ��� that ���47 percent��� of Americans are dependent on government and believe they are victims... I am an independent insurance agent who puts together plans to save people money.
US Wont Charge Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson
The Justice Department wont file federal civil-rights charges against the former Ferguson, Mo., police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager last year, saying prosecutors couldnt disprove the officers claims he fired because he feared.
Nearly 700 koalas were secretly culled by authorities in Australia
And so, The Wall Street Journal reports, NBCU is in late-stage development on a subscription online comedy channel aimed at 35-and-under cable TV cord cutters. The web service.. On Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu forcefully laid.
Grand jury doesnt indict NYPD officer accused in chokehold.
The NYPD is now preparing for more protests stemming from the decision. The US. Early Wednesday afternoon, CNN, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Post all reported that a grand jury declined to indict the officer. Although. And Eric Garners death put a spotlight on police-community relations and civil rights ��� some of most critical issues our nation faces today... Ukraines Second Front: Obama and Kerry Are Now at War With EuropeThe Fiscal Times.
WSJ Lists Debunked Right-Wing Myths On Holders Civil.
Following Eric Holders announcement that he was resigning, The Wall Street Journal attacked the legacy of the nations first black attorney general by repeating debunked descriptions of his civil rights work and accusing him of turning the. Right-wing media were quick to celebrate, with Fox News host Andrea Tantaros calling him one of the most dangerous men in America because he ran the DOJ much like the Black Panthers would and Fox and ABC News��.
Navigating the federal jobs maze
President Obama initiated an ambitious reform effort in 2010. Several previous. The act was further codified several times, most notably through the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, which laid out the rights of.
The Net Neutrality Crack-Up
Jacksons Rainbow/PUSH and several other civil-rights groups are still rhetorically committed to fighting the White House on Title II. Conspiracy theorists will have to put aside any idea that utility treatment was the secret objective of Mr. Obama and Mr.
Hillary, What Are You Doing?
Former DOJ Civil Rights attorney and current Labor Secretary Tom Perez used his personal email account during his time at DOJ for official business. Just yesterday, a. ���This stuff isnt going to kill us, but it puts us behind the eight ball.
Obamas Immigration Rebuke
His meticulous 123-page ruling is a vindication of the 26 states that brought the challenge and, more significantly, for the rule of law. Last November the. Yet as Mr. Obama put it last year, ���I just took an action to change the law.��� This action.
NY Times David Leonhardt: Obama-Care on Same Level as.
Leonhardt again put Obama-care in the same sacrosanct position as civil rights: Both traditions have been crucial to creating the most prosperous economy and the largest middle. A decade later, The Wall Street Journal editorial board described civil rights marchers as asking for trouble and civil rights laws as being on the outer edge of constitutionality, if not more. Leonhardt continued his relentless front-page cheerleading for moderate Obama-care. In truth, the��.
EDITORIAL: Rebuke for Obamas immigration order is justly.
BY The Wall Street Journal. That marvel of American self-government ��� the separation of powers ��� is once again frustrating President Obamas habit of suspending statutes that conflict with his political goals. This time a. If one accepts the Governments position, Judge Hanen observes, then a lack of resources would be an acceptable reason to cease enforcing environmental laws, or the Voting Rights Act, or even the various laws that protect civil rights and��.
Obama Putting More Emphasis on Civil Rights
COLUMBIA, S.C.���President Barack Obama s back-to-back visits to African-American communities in the Deep South highlight his increased recent focus on civil-rights issues and offer a glimpse into where the nations first black president will put his.
WSJs Riley Unloads On Obama, Sharpton, Media Over.
Normally soft-spoken Wall Street Journal editor Jason Riley became heated during a rant on the Ferguson crisis, calling President Obamas most recent statement ���a dodge��� and slamming the ���false narrative��� that black men are. The WSJ editor also took aim at black civil rights leaders and the media campaign theyve created... You just did such a great job of putting my feelings into words that it would really be plagiarism for me to try to rewrite what you wrote!
Obama Administration Puts Supreme Court in Check.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the regulation that Obama is expected to announce provides that:. Iraq, Afghanistan, trickle down economics, civil rights, voting tights, how to deal with poverty; health care,and more.
Why would anyone think Obama doesnt love America? Plenty of reasons
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani said he believes President Barack Obama doesnt love America. There are several reasons. Anyway, Giuliani speaks for himself in his op-ed in Mondays Wall Street Journal headlined My Bluntness Overshadowed My.