Michael D. Shear of the New York Times examines how popular culture has incorporated the issues that President Obama has faced. Shearer writes: “Five and a half years into his presidency, Mr. Obama has had a powerful impact on the nation’s popular culture. But what many screenwriters, novelists and visual artists have seized on is […]
Watch Joel McHale and President Obama crack jokes at the annual White House Correspondents’ dinner. More from CNN at http://www.cnn.com/ Watch this fun clip, below.
President Obama gave a lively speech last night at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner, shredding Fox News and others. We have assembled some of our favorite jokes from the evening, followed by the President’s serious closing remarks. I admit it — last year was rough. Sheesh. (Laughter.) At one point things got so bad, […]
President Barack Obama talked about alleged racial remarks made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling during a Joint Press Conference with Prime Minister Najib of Malaysia on Sunday, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1:32 P.M. MST. The President offered the following in response to this question from the audience: “Mr. President, there’s a controversy surrounding […]
At a town hall meeting in New Orleans on October 15, 2009, a fourth-grader asked President Obama why people hate him: “I have to say, why do people hate you and why — they supposed to love you, and God is love and –.” You can watch the President answering Terrence Scott below, followed by […]