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The “presidential lean” of a state can, over time, tell us something about how it is trending.— Though 2004 and 2024 produced similar topline national results, there has been some significant change ...
The US Agency for International Development, a humanitarian organization, has been gutted by the Trump administration ...
As Democrats search to counter Trump it may not be Barack Obama, the party's most popular figure, that they should turn to, ...
The U.S. has a long-standing tradition in which former presidents rarely critique their successors, something broken frequently by Trump, who sought a rematch against then-President Joe Biden in 2024.
The “audacity of hope” presidency has given way to the fierce lethargy of semi-retirement.
Barack Obama told Oprah.com that he met Michelle Obama in 1988 in Chicago, when she was a 25-year-old lawyer at a corporate law firm and he was a summer associate finishing law school.
Description This lesson explores the first 100 days of Barack Obama's presidency. The lesson, which features Princeton University history and public affairs professor Julian Zelizer, opens with ...
When Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, Michelle Obama said one of the first pieces of advice Robinson gave her was "no new friends." ...
2008 Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain takes a question from a supporter, who called then-Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama an Arab, during a town hall meeting in ...
President Barack Obama delivered an epic speech after defeating John McCain in the 2008 Presidential Election in Chicago, promising hope and change for the future. California Senator Padilla ...