Republican Congress
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Diplomacy out, Blunt Talk in as Obama Gets Tough on GOP
Jim Kuhnhenn, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — With a tone of outrage and eye-rolling dismissiveness, President Barack Obama and…
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Loretta Lynch Stays in Limbo as Senate Prepares to Take up Other Matters
Mike DeBonis, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post)—The Senate had two things to do this week — pass…
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Obama Says He’s Prepared to Fight GOP over Education
Nedra Pickler, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Pointing to increased high school graduation rates, President Barack Obama said…
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Pressuring Us Towards War
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I never cease to be surprised by the racist audacity of the Republicans…
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White House Slams McConnell on Lynch Confirmation Delay
Josh Lederman, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House blasted Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday for…
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Below-the-Belt Attacks on the Obamas
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist No United States president has been more disrespected than Barack Obama – and…
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When the GOP Had Integrity
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist One of the many questions provoked by the “open letter” 47 Republican Senators…
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GOP Leaders are Struggling to Show They Really are in Charge
Eric Werner, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Two months into full Republican control of Congress, GOP leaders are struggling…
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The GOP’s Acting-the-Fool Dynamic
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Among the formal definitions for “acting the fool” are: one who is…
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GOP Freshmen Making an Early Mark in the Senate
Sean Sullivan, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post)—Capitol Hill adage: Freshman senators should be seen and not heard.…
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