Barack Obama Speech

Obama Mourns Victims At Fort Hood Service (PHOTOS)

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics


FORT HOOD, Texas — One by one, President Barack Obama spoke the names and told the stories Tuesday of the 13 people slain in the Fort Hood shoot...

Obama's 'To Be Clear' -- Parsing The President's Favorite Phrase

Politico | Andie Coller | Posted 09.03.2009 | Style


In the first six months of Obama's presidency, this simple sentence has gone from political pet phrase to full-on rhetorical signature, appearing (alo...

Obama Speech Draws Strong Reactions From Egyptians, Arabs And Israelis

Huffington Post/AP | Stuart Whatley | Posted 07.05.2009 | World


UPDATE: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has now issued a statement following Obama's Thursday speech. From Jerusalem Post: "The g...

Obama Speech In Cairo: VIDEO, Full Text

Posted 07.05.2009 | World


Below, the full text of President Obama's speech in Cairo, Egypt, titled "A New Beginning." Watch video: * * * * I am honored to be in...

Obama ASU Speech: FULL TEXT

Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics


Below is the text of President Obama's remarks at the Arizona State University Commencement, as prepared for delivery. Thank you, President Crow, for...

Obama's Inspirational Speech: What Starfish, Service, And Senator Ted Kennedy Have In Common

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 05.22.2009 | Living


On Tuesday afternoon, President Barack Obama signed a $5.7 billion national service bill that will triple the size of the AmeriCorps program over the ...

Bobby Jindal's Tim Calhoun Moment

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics


Karen Dalton-Beninato

Compare SNL candidate Tim Calhoun's style to what we witnessed tonight from Jindal. Between the karate chop gestures to accent his words and laughter at strange moments, there's a resemblance.

Obama's State of the Union Address: An Epitaph for the GOP

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics


Jacob Heilbrunn

The conservative movement is now officially dead. All that remains is for the pallbearers to carry the casket to its burial site. Obama's speech tonight will provide the funeral oration.

Obama's Inaugural Gesture to Hindu America

Vamsee Juluri | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics


Vamsee Juluri

Obama's mentioning in his inauguration speech of some of the world's great religions can be seen as recognition not just of the people who follow them, but that religion is an immense cultural resource.

Obama Inaugural Speech Drafted: Stresses Responsibility (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 02.18.2009 | Politics


***SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO*** WASHINGTON — A top aide says Barack Obama's inauguration address will call on Americans to embrace a new era of res...

Obama's Election Night Speech (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


The rally at Grant Park in Chicago drew enormous crowds as the night went on and across the country, people celebrated the election of Sen. Barack Oba...

A Night of Unity

Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


Madeleine M. Kunin

When the two couples appeared on the stage with their multi-hued families, it seemed natural that white and black would be on stage together. This is how it should be, aware of color, and yet, color blind.

Obama Speech: More Than 84,000 Attend

AP | ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


DENVER — More than 84,000 people have jammed into Invesco Field at Mile High stadium to hear Barack Obama's historic acceptance speech, city off...

Obama tells huge Dem crowd he'll fix Washington

AP | DAVID ESPO and ROBERT FURLOW | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


DENVER — Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed po...

Barack Obama Democratic Convention Speech (VIDEO) (TEXT)

Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


Watch Obama's speech. Scroll down for report of convention and full text of speech. Scroll down for the text of Barack Obama's speech. From th...

FOX News' Response to Obama Acceptance Speech

Steve Young | Posted 09.28.2008 | Media


Steve Young

KRISTOL: Other than the words and speaking style, this speech could have been given by anyone

The Most Revealing Video of the DNC

Bill Barol | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


Bill Barol

Here's a guy on the bleeding edge of history, hours away from the biggest moment of his life watched by literally millions of people. The sense is inescapable of a person who, in that enormous moment, is at ease.

Obama Acceptance Speech: Schedule, All-Star Lineup

The Page | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


The crowd moves to Invesco Field for the Democratic convention's final day. The session is expected to be called to order around 6:30 pm ET. Here's t...

Obama Invesco Speech Preparation Underway

AP | DAVID ESPO and ROBERT FURLOW | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


DENVER — Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed po...

Obama Speech: 'This Is Our Moment'

AP | TOM RAUM and NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 06.11.2008 | Politics


***Scroll Down For Video Excerpts And Full Speech*** ST. PAUL, Minn. — Before a crowd of cheering thousands, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid...

Come Together, Prejudices And All

Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Susan Smalley, Ph.D.

Barack Obama's speech on Tuesday had a simple message. We can come together and create the America we all see as the Ideal - a place of equality and f...

Obama Race Speech: Read The Full Text

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics


UPDATES: Barack Obama Big News Page Remarks of Senator Barack Obama "A More Perfect Union" Constitution Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania W...