NEW YORK — President Barack Obama's audience of 32.1 million people for his address on the Gulf oil spill is fewer than for some of his other bi...
AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Vowing to "make BP pay," President Barack Obama accused the oil giant of "recklessness" in his first address to the nation from the...
AP | HOLBROOK MOHR and ALLEN G. BREED | Posted 05.25.2011
VENICE, La. — Another week of oil pouring from the seafloor. That is the best-case scenario for the Gulf Coast, where dead sea turtles washed as...
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
VENICE, La. (Associated Press) -- No remedy in sight, President Barack Obama on Sunday warned of a "massive and potentially unprecedented environmenta...
Keith Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011
Only by turning away from the pollsters and back to his core progressive values will the President find the political strength he needs to successfully lead the country out of the oil-spill and into a clean energy future.
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Stephen Colbert shares his thoughts on Obama's oil spill speech, first pointing out the general consensus among pundits that the speech lacked specifi...
Posted 05.25.2011
Rachel Maddow was among the cable news hosts and pundits who were unsatisfied with President Obama's Oval Office address about the oil spill Tuesday n...
The Washington Post | Sally Quinn | Posted 05.25.2011
His speech was delivered without a huge amount of energy, as though he were ticking off, point by point, what he had to say -- hoping, but not necessa...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Tuesday night, President Obama addressed the nation from the Oval Office, speaking on the Gulf oil spill. There have been many varied reactions to th...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011
Keith Olbermann was critical of President Obama's Oval Office oil spill speech Tuesday night, and some of his viewers were disheartened by his critici...
Posted 05.25.2011
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) -- Restaurant owner Regina Shipp was near desperation before President Barack Obama's address on the Gulf oil crisis. The tou...
Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fresh from admonishing BP before the world, President Barack Obama now gets his moment with the oil company's leaders. It will be ...
AP | CALVIN WOODWARD | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — In assuring Americans that BP won't control the compensation fund for Gulf oil spill recovery, President Barack Obama failed to men...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011
Obama's talk tonight was dominated by a technocratic laundry list of actions he plans to take. We've heard it all before. Obama should have made it clear tonight that the coddling of BP is over.
Posted 05.25.2011
President Barack Obama will speak about the BP oil spill tonight at 8 p.m. Eastern Time, and you can watch the speech LIVE along with tweets below. I...
Posted 05.25.2011
President Barack Obama's oil spill speech is streaming live below, followed by Press Secretary Robert Gibb's oil spill question & answer session. A...
AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 05.25.2011
GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) -- Intent on showing firm command of a deepening Gulf Coast crisis, President Barack Obama inspected a fouled beach, took in wha...
AP | TOM RAUM and JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Thrown on the defensive, President Barack Obama acknowledged his administration could have done better in dealing with the biggest ...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011