Through the years, those from the opposing political party are looking for opportunities to criticize the President. The Daily Show video below is a compilation of 10 Obama scandals. (The Daily Show, YouTube, 2 Jan 2020) [Post Date: 20200103]
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The Power of Art – George W. Bush Talks Painting and Life (Video)
About Off-road bicyclist, painter, and 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush talks about the life changing power of art: “I’m more centered and sensitive.” Originally posted to YouTube on 31 Mar 2017. Video Press play to watch the video below.
The Obama Foundation: What’s Next from Barack and Michelle Obama
Introduction Two of the most powerful, connected, and influential people in the world recently had their schedules open up. Now they are launching an initiative that educates and empowers active, informed, engaged, and purposeful citizens. It’s something you’ll want to support: “The Obama Foundation will be a living, working startup for citizenship — an ongoing project for… Continue reading The Obama Foundation: What’s Next from Barack and Michelle Obama
Donald Trump Gave Several Inauguration Speeches. Which one did you hear?
Donald Trump begins his first term as one of the least popular presidents in history. After spending a year alienating and offending Democrats and mainstream old-line Republicans, his inauguration speech was boycotted by Democrats as well as establishment Republicans including some who had openly declared support for Hillary Clinton in protest of Trump. Trump spent MLK… Continue reading Donald Trump Gave Several Inauguration Speeches. Which one did you hear?
George W. Bush and Barack Obama in Africa – Health Clinics for Women
In 2013, George W. Bush and Barack Obama met in Tanzania. The video below shows some inspiring coverage of work being done in Africa by Laura and George W. Bush who are helping establish health clinics for women. In the video, Bush and Obama share some positive comments about each other’s work. It’s not the… Continue reading George W. Bush and Barack Obama in Africa – Health Clinics for Women
President Barack Obama Farewell Address – 10 January 2017
Below is the full White House video of President Obama’s farewell speech delivered on 10 January 2017.
Cornel West Talks About the Presidency of Barack Obama
This is a short excerpt from a 10 January 2017 BBC World Service Newshour broadcast featuring Dr. Cornel West talking about the presidency of Barack Obama. In compliance with the Fair Use Doctrine, this short clip is shared here for public commentary and educational purposes. Although Cornel West is talking about President Obama, the topics and… Continue reading Cornel West Talks About the Presidency of Barack Obama
Barack Obama Comments About Donald Trump (14 Nov 2016)
“We had a very cordial conversation. That didn’t surprise me… because he is obviously a gregarious person. He is somebody who likes to mix it up and to have a vigorous debate. What’s clear was that he is able to tap into yes the anxieties but also the enthusiasm of his voters in a way… Continue reading Barack Obama Comments About Donald Trump (14 Nov 2016)
Post-Election Resources for Understanding, Healing, and Moving Forward
In the recent U.S. presidential election, given the diversified field of candidates originally running, millions of people didn’t get their first choice of candidate. Many felt like they’d settled for a candidate they weren’t enthusiastic about. Presumably there was a minority of people that were excited from the start to see Hillary or Trump win,… Continue reading Post-Election Resources for Understanding, Healing, and Moving Forward
Reasons Why Barack Obama is Not a Muslim
“Islam is a vibrant faith. Millions of our fellow citizens are Muslim. We respect the faith. We honor its traditions. Our enemy does not. Our enemy doesn’t follow the great traditions of Islam.” (source) “The English translation is not as eloquent as the original Arabic, but let me quote from the Koran, itself: ‘In the… Continue reading Reasons Why Barack Obama is Not a Muslim
Humor from Romney & Obama – Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner in New York – Al Smith Dinner 2012
Some humor from President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, speaking at the 2012 Al Smith Dinner in New York.
2016: Obama’s America – Documentary about President Barack Obama by Dinesh D’Souza
Film Trailer. 2016 Obama’s America is a documentary film by Indian born Dinesh D’Souza. Below is the trailer for the film. Presumably this film is within the same genre as politically influenced and motivated documentaries like Fahrenheit 911. Positive press and defense of the film can be found on the news page of the film. Corporatization of… Continue reading 2016: Obama’s America – Documentary about President Barack Obama by Dinesh D’Souza