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The Batty Battalion

Will Durst | Posted 05.10.2013 | Comedy
Will Durst

The Washington punditry has banded together to float the notion that President Obama's second term agenda has stalled. Holey moley, guys. You left the movie before the opening credits rolled.

Air Force One For Sale

The Huffington Post | Paige Lavender | Posted 05.09.2013 | Politics

Ever dreamed of owning Air Force One? Now you can! Technically, a president has to be in an Air Force jet for it to be officially called Air Force ...

As Obama Signals Surrender to TransCanada, It's Time to Focus on Keystone XL's Southern Leg

Tom Weis | Posted 05.21.2013 | Green
Tom Weis

Why aren't all Keystone XL opponents loudly demanding that President Obama stop construction of the pipeline's 485-mile southern leg that is destroying the lives of our fellow Americans in Texas and Oklahoma?

The Pipeline President: Obama's Keystone XL

Tom Weis | Posted 03.13.2013 | Green
Tom Weis

The minute we see President Obama use the powers of his presidency to end this immoral assault on America is the day we'll know he is ready to deal with a climate spiraling out of control on his watch.

INFOGRAPHIC: How To Travel Like A President

FlipKey | Posted 12.11.2012 | Travel
FlipKey

If you're a frequent flier, then you may have noted the ease with which both President Obama and Governor Romney move along the campaign trail.

Hacker Shows Air Traffic Control Danger With 'Ghost Planes'

Posted 09.26.2012 | Travel

Andrei Costin, a Cypriad hacker, gave an unnerving demonstration outlining the weaknesses of air traffic control systems today at the Black Hat hackin...

The Truth About Obama's Air Force One Phone Call

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 09.01.2012 | Politics
Maggie Van Ostrand

Lloyd Grove has distorted President Obama's fundraising phone call of June 29. I was on that call. The president did not "beg," "ramble," or sound like "a dog-tired idealist forced to grapple painfully with hard reality." Give me a break.

Past Presidents Have Campaigned for Re-Election on Air Force One... So Why Is Obama Treated Differently?

Dee Evans | Posted 06.27.2012 | Politics
Dee Evans

Just having the media discussing it non-stop gets the idea in the minds of some voters that there is some kind of Obama taxpayer mischief going on and before you know it, voila, the media has unwittingly done their job for them! Bravo RNC!

Every Former President Has Campaigned for Re-Election on Air Force One. So Why Is Obama Different?

Dee Evans | Posted 06.26.2012 | Politics
Dee Evans

Reince Priebus, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, has filed a complaint with the Government Accountability Office saying that President Obama has "crossed the line" by campaigning for re-election on Air Force One. Really?

WATCH: Inside Air Force Airlines, How The President Flies

Posted 02.10.2012 | Travel

Cramped seating, dubious food, sometimes standoffish flight attendants -- such is the experience typical Americans have come to expect while flying. B...

Tape Reveals Chilling Moments After JFK Assassination

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 02.01.2012 | Politics

PHILADELPHIA -- A long-lost version of an Air Force One recording made right after President John F. Kennedy's assassination can now be heard by the g...

Fantasy Caucus: The Best Movie & TV Presidents

Posted 03.04.2012 | Entertainment

As the Iowa Caucuses kick off the 2012 Presidential Election season in earnest, there is a palpable enthusiasm gap for voters on both sides of the ais...

Massachusetts Airport Sues Secret Service Over Obama Visit

AP | Posted 11.29.2011 | Travel

BOSTON -- The owner of a small Massachusetts airport has sued the Secret Service for $676,000 for damage he says was caused by President Barack Obama'...

Fighter Jets Intercept 75-Year-Old Woman's Plane During Obama Chicago Visit

AP | Posted 11.08.2011 | Chicago

SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. — Two F-16 fighter jets intercepted a plane flown by a 75-year-old woman after it entered restricted airspace during Pres...

Sarkozy's Presidential Plane Is Totally Tricked Out

AOL Travel News | Posted 09.26.2011 | Travel

While the Royal Couple flew commercial across the Atlantic and David Cameron and his wife took budget airline Ryanair on their holiday last summer, Fr...

PHOTOS: Harrison Ford Turns 69-Years Old! Here Are His Most Iconic Roles

Posted 09.13.2011 | Entertainment

Harrison Ford turns 69 years old on Wednesday, but really, you'd think a guy who helped defeat Darth Vader and the evil Empire a long time ago, in a g...

Air Force One Aborts Landing With President Obama On Board

AOL Travel News | Posted 07.18.2011 | Travel

On Wednesday morning, Air Force One was approaching Bradley International Airport in Connecticut with President Obama on board when it aborted its lan...

Ryan Grim

JSF Alternate Engine Killed, Is Alive Again In House

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 07.03.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Defense has officially canceled a contract for a General Electric-developed F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Both the House ...

Why South of the Border Matters North of the Border

Rick Sanchez | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Rick Sanchez

President Obama, by going to Latin America this past week, you showed the region -- and Latinos here at home -- that we matter. Thank you for doing the right thing.

The Rules of Polite Behavior in the Air: Private Jet Etiquette

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Lisa Mirza Grotts

First came etiquette, then netiquette (e-mail etiquette), and now jetiquette, or private jet etiquette. For optimum airborne pleasure, here are some suggestions for flying in a private plane.

The Mystery of Poland's Presidential Plane Crash Deepens

Max Kolonko | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Max Kolonko

If the cause of the crash is determined to be a flight controller's mistake or a malfunction of the navigation equipment at the Russian airport, it could reignite the Polish-Russian conflict.

President Obama's Dismissal of General McChrystal is True to Form

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Raymond J. Learsy

Much has been written about President Obama's decisive firing of General McChrystal from his command in Afghanistan. Yet it should have come to no one's surprise given an event now near forgotten over a year ago.

Obama's Air Force One Habits: What The President Likes To Do In-Flight

The Washington Post | Michael D. Shear | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

So it got us to wondering: what, exactly, does the president do on Air Force One during long, boring flights across the country? Unlike the rest of us...

Obama Talks With Hu Jintao, President Of China, While Plane Idles

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

WASHINGTON — The White House is signaling an improvement in relations between the U.S. and China amid news that the Chinese leader will attend a...

Kucinich Backs Obama Once More

Michael Carmichael | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Michael Carmichael

Dennis Kucinich announced that he would cast his vote in favor of Obama's health care reform. His vote will impel other lingering members of Congress to follow suit. This development is actually a re-run of another crucial passage in the lives of these two remarkable men.