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August 20, 2021

DC elites mocked for reported worries about Obama bash's 'chilling effect' on party scene

Politico Playbook's report Friday on the recent “chilling effect on the D.C. party scene" by Barack Obama's 60th birthday bash is being described as one of the more revealing stories ever posted on Washington's culture.

August 20, 2021

Justice Barrett rejects effort to halt Obama library construction

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett denied a petition to stop the construction of an Obama Foundation library in Chicago.

August 19, 2021

Victor Davis Hanson: Critical race theory leads Nevada judge to acquit illegal alien because law was 'racist'

Historian Victor Davis Hanson joined "Fox News Primetime" and ripped a Nevada judge's decision to declare federal law prohibiting reentry by previously deported illegal aliens to be unconstitutional based on her assertion that the law is racist.

August 19, 2021

Biden lags far behind predecessors Trump, Obama in holding sit-down interviews

President Joe Biden has given just nine sit-down news interviews in his first seven months in office, lagging far behind former Presidents Donald Trump and Barack Obama at the same point during their terms.

August 18, 2021

Chicago park advocacy group seeking to block Obama presidential library turns to Supreme Court

A park advocacy group in Chicago is trying to block construction of an Obama presidential library, claiming that it would be irreparably harmful to the local environment and that those behind the project evaded a federally required review process.

August 17, 2021

Reported mastermind behind Taliban takeover released from Guantanamo Bay by Obama in Bergdahl prisoner swap

A Taliban leader who reportedly helped orchestrate the group's takeover of Afghanistan was released by former President Barack Obama in exchange for former U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in 2014.

August 16, 2021

Obama shuts off Instagram comments amid Afghanistan collapse

Commenting on former President Obama's Instagram page was briefly suspended Monday morning as commenters urged the former president to do something about the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan.

August 16, 2021

Obama-era Afghanistan ambassador has 'grave questions' about Biden's 'ability to lead' US

A former Obama-era ambassador to Afghanistan says he has "grave questions" about President Biden's "ability to lead" America as commander in chief following the stunning collapse of Afghanistan.

August 15, 2021

Larry David says he was 'relieved' to be uninvited from Barack Obama's controversial 60th birthday party

Larry David was extremely relieved to get cut from the guest list of Barack Obama's 60th birthday party.

August 15, 2021

NYT's Maureen Dowd rips Obama 'orgy,' enraging ex-prez's Twitter admirers

New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd’s comparisons of former President Barack Obama to "The Great Gatsby" and Marie Antoinette were apparently too extreme for many liberal fans of the ex-commander-in-chief on Twitter this weekend.