Posts Tagged ‘Critics’

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Obama pokes fun at critics, media at annual press dinner

By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama poked fun at the media, his critics and himself on Saturday at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, a star-filled event where journalists and celebrities mixed with the Washington elite. Joined at the dinner by his wife, first lady Michelle Obama, the president gently knocked [...]

Critics revive past promises to knock Obama budget

WASHINGTON (AP) — Advocates for seniors say President Barack Obama is breaking his promise to protect Social Security, while conservatives say he is breaking his promise not to raise taxes on the middle class. Tweet This Post

Obama’s ‘Crossed a Line’ With Social Security Cuts, Critics Say

WASHINGTON — A crowd of about 100 progressive and liberal activists rallied outside the White House this afternoon to express outrage over the recently released Obama administration budget plan that would cut Medicare and Social Security benefits. The rally, organized by left-wing organizations including MoveOn.org… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Dick Cheney Unconcerned with Critics in New Documentary

The former vice president got straight to the point in R.J. Cutler’s latest documentary “The World According to Dick Cheney,” telling the filmmaker he doesn’t care what his critics think. “I don’t lay awake at night thinking ‘gee, what are they going to say about… Tweet This Post

Dick Cheney Unconcerned with Critics in New Documentary

The former vice president got straight to the point in R.J. Cutler’s latest documentary “The World According to Dick Cheney,” telling the filmmaker he doesn’t care what his critics think. “I don’t lay awake at night thinking ‘gee, what are they going to say about… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Bernanke to face Fed critics in testimony to Congress

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke faces the first of two days of congressional testimony that will subject the Fed's controversial bond-buying program to tough scrutiny and gauge his confidence in the resilience of the U.S. economy. Coming just a week after the Fed's meeting minutes sent U.S. stocks reeling by suggesting the [...]

Brennan’s CIA bid chance to strike back at critics

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate hearing on John Brennan's nomination to head the CIA could lay bare some parts of the secret war against al-Qaida: lethal drone strikes from covert bases against even American terror suspects, harsh interrogation methods and long detention of suspects without due process. Tweet This Post