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Obama: GOP Plan to Tax the Rich Shows Unwillingness to Compromise
In a Wednesday press conference, President Barack Obama again rejected Speaker of the House John Boehner's "plan B" proposal to increase taxes on millionaires while preserving tax cuts for everyone else. He also accused Republicans of being unwilling to compromise because they will not support his plan.
Obama Proposes One-Year Extension of Bush Tax Cuts for Middle-Income Families
President Obama announced on Monday his plans to extend what have become known as the "Bush era tax cuts" for one year for families earning less than $250,000 per year.
President Obama Crosses the Rubicon and Burns His Bridges with Pro-Life Voters
In his haste to allow federal funding for research on human embryos, President Obama forgot to put any restrictions on how the embryos can be obtained.
'Non-Christian' President Preferable to Obama, Says Megachurch Pastor
Megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress, who has accused GOP candidate and Mormon Mitt Romney of being a member of a cult, has said he would "hold his nose" and vote for Romney over President Barack Obama if left with such a choice in the 2012 presidential elections.
George W Bush Portrait Unveiling to Feature Awkward Obama Meeting
Former President George W. Bush is set to return to the White House next week to attend the unveiling of his official portrait.
Obama Fundraises at 50th Birthday Shindig
President Barack Obama will be celebrating his birthday in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois at two parties, which will double as fundraising events for his upcoming reelection campaign.
Obama Asks God to Bless Planned Parenthood; Blasts Opponents
President Barack Obama has praised Planned Parenthood while lambasting its pro-life critics at the pro-choice group's national conference in Washington D.C., ending his prepared remarks with seeking God's blessing upon the organization.
Obama Admits: It's My Fault Democrats Lost Midterm Elections
President Obama said Sunday he takes responsibility for the Democrats' defeat in the midterm elections, admitting that he and his party need to do a better job at reaching out to members of the Republicans Party and also be more persuasive.
Obama Invites Rick Warren to Pray at Inauguration
President-elect Barack Obama has invited evangelical pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration in January, sparking disgruntled complaints from the gay rights camp angry at Warren for supporting the anti-gay marriage amendment, Proposition 8, in California.
Obama, Left With Little Choice, Embraces Term 'Obamacare'
President Barack Obama used to consider it a slur to call the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010) "Obamacare." He recently decided, though, to embrace the term. Some pundits believe he had little choice because the term has become so widely used.
Black Evangelical: Think Twice Before Voting for Obama
A National Association of Evangelicals board member is calling on African-Americans to vote for their conservative convictions in the 2012 election, describing President Barack Obama as a theologically liberal candidate.
President Obama Reschedules Jobs Speech
President Barack Obama decided on Wednesday to move his scheduled economic speech before a joint session of Congress from Sept. 7 to Sept. 8, as requested by House Speaker John Boehner. The anticipated speech will cover Obama’s job growth agenda and plans to cut the federal deficit.
Obama Campaign Says Romney is Running a 'No We Can't' Platform
Today, President Barack Obama’s campaign attacked Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney in an attempt to question and discredit the former Massachusetts governor’s operation.
Malia Obama Appears in New Ads: First Daughter Overexposed for Campaign?
Malia Obama and sister Sasha are now appearing in ads for their father Barack Obama's re-election campaign. It's an interesting move for the campaign, one they are hoping will "personalize" the president, though some are wondering if the girls are being overexposed for the sake of votes.
ELCA Bishops Urge Obama Stay Committed to Mideast Peace Efforts
Bishops within the largest Lutheran denomination in America are asking President Obama to \"remain firm\" in his commitment to achieving a just peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
Obama Declares Religious Freedom Day
President Obama proclaimed Jan. 16 as Religious Freedom Day in the United States in commemoration of a statute passed by America\'s forefathers that declared freedom of religion as a natural right of all humanity.
Twins Named Obama and Romney: Kenya Mother Celebrates US Election
A young mother from Kenya has named her new, twin boys after Mitt Romney and Barack Obama.
Presidential Polls 2012: Latest Swing States Polls Give Obama Florida, Ohio, Virginia
The latest Presidential Polls for Election 2012 have continued to indicate that the election will be as close as any in recent memory. In particular, the latest Rasmussen Reports poll as well as the latest Swing States polls show no clear consistency of who is ahead, and even where a candidate is ahead the lead is almost negligible.
Christian Scholar: Obama Offered 'Waterless Cloud' to Middle East
President Obama offered a “waterless cloud” to the Middle East Thursday when he laid out plans of how the United States would approach diplomacy with Arab nations undergoing political change, said a Christian scholar.