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Trump Tariffs A 'Strategic Gift' To Xi Jinping's China, Says Obama-Era Treasury Secretary: 'Jobs In Industrial Heartland Will Be Lost'
Sunday, February 2, 2025 - 9:20pm | 644On Sunday, renowned economist and Obama-era Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers criticized President Trump’s recent tariff impositions, describing them as a “bully strategy” that could have far-reaching negative impacts. What Happened: In a series of posts on X, Summers voiced his...
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Obama's Former Campaign Manager Alarmed By Early Voting Numbers As Harris-Trump Fight Close Battle: 'Republicans Didn't Do What They Did Last Time'
Monday, November 4, 2024 - 8:21pm | 507Jim Messina, who previously managed President Barack Obama’s campaign, has voiced concern over the preliminary voting numbers for Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign. This concern stems from a noticeable increase in early Republican votes. What Happened: Messina, while appearing on...
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Trump's Trade Proposals Could Play The Role Of The Grinch, Warns Obama-Era Treasury Secretary Larry Summers — 'Proposed 100% Tariffs Could Double Holiday Toy Prices'
Monday, October 28, 2024 - 8:39pm | 652Barack Obama-era Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers criticizes Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs, questioning how they could help fight inflation. What Happened: On Monday, Summers, the former Treasury Secretary, took to X to express his concerns about the proposed tariffs by Trump. Summers...
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Kamala Harris Turns 60 — Gets Birthday Greetings From Obama, Biden And Even Donald Trump: Republican Opponent Says, 'I Think I'd Get Her Some Flowers'
Sunday, October 20, 2024 - 10:55pm | 856Former President Barack Obama took to X to wish Kamala Harris a happy birthday and endorse her presidential campaign. What Happened: On Sunday, the former president said on the platform. “She has spent her life fighting on behalf of people who need a voice and a chance—now it's our turn to...
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Obama-Era Economist Says She Is 'Pleasantly Surprised' That JD Vance Thinks The 'Economy Is Too Strong For The Rate Cut'
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 10:07pm | 534On Wednesday, Betsey Stevenson expressed her astonishment at Donald Trump’s running mate J.D. Vance and his supporters’ economic optimism despite the Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut. What Happened: Stevenson, a former Obama administration economic advisor, shared her views on X...
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Both Trump And Harris Hold Undergraduate Degrees In Economics, Says Obama-Era Economist But There Is One Candidate He Favors Over The Other
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 9:41pm | 576The upcoming 2024 presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris has economists leaning toward Harris’s economic strategies. A recent Wall Street Journal opinion piece by Obama-era economist Jason Furman suggests that Harris’s economic proposals are seen as less risky for the...
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Jim Jordan On Kamala Harris's Healthcare Stance: 'She Wants To Take Your Private Healthcare Away Entirely!'
Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 9:03pm | 548Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), recently expressed criticism of Kamala Harris’s healthcare policies on X, he alleged that she would take away private healthcare entirely. What Happened: On Thursday, Jordan posted his disapproval of Harris’s healthcare plans, comparing them unfavorably to...
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Obama Heaps Praises On Tim Walz, Reacts To Minnesota Governor's Needle-Work Skills: He Knows How To 'Fix His Own Flannels'
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 9:20pm | 597Former President Barack Obama posted his admiration for Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on X, highlighting his leadership and unique flannel-mending abilities, ahead of Walz’s speech at the Democratic National Convention. What Happened: On Wednesday, Obama posted his endorsement of Walz, who is...
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Trump Cheering Anti-Union Tactics in Musk Interview: Obama-Era Labor Economist Warns, 'I'm No Campaign Manager But This Doesn't Seem Like A Good Strategy'
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 9:22pm | 465Betsey Stevenson, the Obama-era chief economist at the Department of Labor, expressed her concerns over Donald Trump’s Tuesday interaction with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on X. Trump had called Musk “the greatest cutter” for alleged attempts at stifling workers’...
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Nancy Pelosi Reportedly Urged To End Democratic Turmoil By Calling For Biden's Withdrawal From Presidential Election
Saturday, July 13, 2024 - 2:52pm | 577Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi have reportedly held private discussions regarding Joe Biden and his prospects for the 2024 campaign. Both the former president and the former speaker have voiced worries about the increasing challenges they believe Biden faces in defeating Donald Trump, reported CNN....
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Obama-Era Official Says Democrats Discussing 'How' To Replace Biden: 'Full-Scale Panic' Behind The Scenes
Thursday, July 4, 2024 - 9:03pm | 488In a surprising revelation, former Obama administration official, Van Jones, has indicated that Democrats are privately considering the replacement of President Joe Biden. What Happened: Jones disclosed that the internal discussion among Democrats is focused on “how” to replace Biden,...
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Tim Cook In Vietnam: Can Apple CEO's Visit To Iconic Cafe In Hanoi Replicate Obama And Bourdain's Bun Cha Magic?
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 4:00am | 705Apple CEO Tim Cook is on a two-day visit to Vietnam. While the famed executive definitely will be in the Southeast Asian capital to talk business, he did not miss out on having fun either. Cook tweeted a picture of him enjoying his downtime in Hanoi with musicians My Linh and My Anh. He...
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Joe Biden Joins Forces with Obama, Clinton in $25M NY Fundraiser; Trump Planning To Surpass With $33M Goal
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 8:25pm | 526Joe Biden has teamed up with former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton for a fundraiser in New York. What Happened: The Biden campaign is hopeful that this event will raise $25 million. The discussion among the three presidents will be moderated by late-night host Stephen Colbert, with...
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Biden, Obama Reportedly Join Forces For Election Strategy Amid Fears Of Potential Defeat
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 9:19pm | 666In the run-up to the election, President Joe Biden is increasingly seeking advice from former President Barack Obama, highlighting Obama’s backing and apprehensions about the forthcoming contest. What Happened: Biden has been in regular contact with Obama to discuss both the election and...
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Obama, Pelosi Support Biden Reelection, Shine Focus On Healthcare Legacy
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 9:18pm | 636President Joe Biden has garnered support from former President Barack Obama and ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) for his reelection campaign, focusing on his healthcare accomplishments. What Happened: Biden, Obama, and Pelosi rallied virtually with activists to mark the 14th anniversary of...