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Obama’s State of the Union: A framework for the nation’s future

January 13, 2016 By Larry Rubin

In his final State of the Union address, delivered in Washington last night, President Obama echoed the goals of those seeking progressive change in America.

Obama to break with tradition in final State of the Union

January 11, 2016 By C.J. Atkins

History may look back at Obama's last SOTU as one of his most important speeches. Whether that happens will depend not just on what he says.

Bypassing GOP obstruction, Obama announces steps to curb gun violence (with video)

January 6, 2016 By Susan Webb

Obama said, "The gun lobby may be holding Congress hostage right now, but they cannot hold America hostage."

Immigrants descend on Supreme Court to back Obama’s executive order

November 23, 2015 By Larry Rubin

If implemented, the executive order, issued by President Obama a year ago, would prevent families from being broken up.

After Oregon shooting, Obama pleads for new gun control measures

October 6, 2015 By Larry Rubin

"As I said just a few months ago, and I said a few months before that, our thoughts and prayers are not enough."