Topic: Barack Obama (page 237)

WH gives benefits to fed workers same-sex partners

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Louisiana National Guard Sgt. Chad Birch, left, fills up a tiger dam with water under floodlights on a beach in Grand Isle, La., Tuesday, June 1, 2010. The National Guard is working around the clock to complete the dam, which is designed to protect the island's entire shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico from oil from last month's Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (AP)

Pundits: Obama must be even madder about leak

This photo provided by NBC shows U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder speaking on "Meet the Press" in Washington Sunday, May 9, 2010. Holder said Sunday that new evidence shows the Pakistani Taliban was "intimately involved" in the bombing plot on Times Square. (AP Photo/NBC, William B. Plowman) ** MANDATORY CREDIT, NO SALES. ** (AP)

Drones at fault in killing of Afghan innocents

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks after a briefing on the damage along the Louisiana coastline caused after a BP oil line ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, May 28, 2010. (From L-R) National Incident Commander U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen , Obama, and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) (Â© Larry Downing / Reuters)

Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif. talks about Rep. Joe Sestak, D-Pa. during an interview on Capitol Hill in Washington Friday, May 28, 2010.

U.S. President Barack Obama, National Incident Commander U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen and Lafourche Parish President Charlotte Randolph (C) survey damage along the Louisiana coastline at Fourchon Beach caused after a BP oil line ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, May 28, 2010.

Above: Chris Cillizza, Peggy Noonan and Cokie Roberts

Pundits: Wrong about everything

Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon, off Louisiana, in this handout photograph taken on April 21, 2010 and obtained on April 22. Eleven workers were missing and 17 injured in an explosion at the Transocean oil drilling rig, and crews were fighting the fire 16 hours later, the U.S. Coast Guard said on Wednesday. An estimated 126 people were aboard the Deepwater Horizon at the time of the explosionA Coast Guard MH-65C dolphin rescue helicopter and crew document the fire aboard the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, while searching for survivors April 21, 2010. Multiple Coast Guard helicopters, planes and cutters responded to rescue the Deepwater Horizon's 126 person crew. Picture taken April 21, 2010. REUTERS/U.S. Coast Guard/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENERGY IMAGES OF THE DAY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS (Â© Ho New / Reuters)

A turning point for energy legislation?

U.S. President Barack Obama surveys damage along the Louisiana coastline at Fourchon Beach caused after a BP oil line ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) (Â© Larry Downing / Reuters)

Garret Graves with the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority shows his hand after collecting oil samples in Pass A Loutre near Venice, Louisiana on May 26, 2010. Louisiana Governor Jindal gave a tour of the area to reporters showing the damage of the oil spill. BP launched an ambitious deep sea operation to choke off a gushing oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, but President Barack Obama cautioned Americans there was no guarantee it would work. BP is under intense pressure from Obama to bring a swift end to the five-week-old spill that threatens an environmental catastrophe and has ignited a political storm. QUALITY FROM SOURCE REUTERS/Sean Gardner (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS) (Reuters)

FILE - In this May 18, 2010 file photo, Elizabeth Birnbaum, director of the Minerals Management Service is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. AP sources say Birnbaum has been fired (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) (AP)

Erica Werner, Matthew Daly

Rep. Joseph Sestak (D-Pa.) talks to reporters on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

Sestak affair: High crime or politics as usual?

The Development Driller III, which is drilling the relief well, is seen at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana, May 11, 2010. REUTERS/Gerald Herbert/Pool (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT ENERGY) (Â© Pool New / Reuters)

President Barack Obama, escorted by Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Terrance Gainer, leaves Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 25, 2010, after a meeting with Senate Republicans behind closed doors for talks ranging from jobs to the massive Gulf oil spill and prospects for strengthening border security this election year. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke) (AP)

Wall Street turns on Obama when it needs him most

President Barack Obama, escorted by Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Terrance Gainer, waves as he arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 25, 2010, to meet with Senate Republicans behind closed doors for talks ranging from jobs to the massive Gulf oil spill and prospects for strengthening border security this election year. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (AP)

Erica Werner, Jacques Billeaud

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