Every generation has its great political communicators. There was Winston Churchill in the 40s, JFK and MLK in the 60s, and Reagan in the 80s. My generation had Barack Obama. Whatever you think about ...
When have we last heard a president argue not just with a heckler but with himself, laying out the pros and cons of several counterterrorism practices that have come to define his presidency? When did ...
“Purity tests are not a recipe for long-term success,” the former president said in the speech in Chicago. By Julie Bosman Reporting from Chicago In his first speech since the presidential election in ...
It is, said New York Post columnist John Podhoretz, "the greatest speech of our time." And it was delivered "by a man who many ... once mindlessly and pompously derided for his halting style of speech ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former President Barack Obama's speech on Monday in Chicago will be streamed live online. Obama will be at the University of Chicago to talk to young leaders about civic engagement ...
President Obama's speech before a joint session of Congress calls to mind President Clinton's speech 16 years ago to defend his health care efforts. Paul Begala, who helped write Clinton's heath care ...
Obama’s long, forceful, and scolding speech to Congress fulfilled or exceeded most observers' expectations. Without breaking radically new policy ground, Obama delivered concessions to Republicans and ...
To their credit, the network newscasts ran four or five sound bites to evoke Obama's broader argument that while the anger of older blacks like Wright, 66, is understandable, the country needs to move ...
It's been four days since President Obama delivered remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner, just one of 10 speeches that he's given within that time. But ...