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Not holding Supreme Court nomination hearings is “middle finger” politics
March 17, 2016Yesterday, President Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland to fill the vacancy left by Scalia.
Read moreGOP’s double rejection: Obama heads to Havana, Pope calls Trump’s wall un-Christian
February 19, 2016The actions of Obama and Pope Francis are a resounding rejection of foreign and domestic policy agendas being put forward by Republican leaders.
Read moreUnions demand that Senate consider Obama’s Supreme Court nominee
February 19, 2016Union leaders said Majority Leader Mitch McConnell can't pick and choose which presidential election determines when to fill a Supreme Court vacancy.
Read moreObama urges end to “poisonous political climate” in Illinois
February 18, 2016He came home to a place that launched his political career - the Illinois state capitol - and addressed lawmakers on creating a "better kind of politics."
Read moreObama’s State of the Union: A framework for the nation’s future
January 13, 2016In his final State of the Union address, delivered in Washington last night, President Obama echoed the goals of those seeking progressive change in America.
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