It was a Town Hall, but this time Barack Obama was not in Iowa or New Hampshire. There were no hay bales, no bunting, and no activists with questions ...
Huffington Post | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics
At a town hall meeting in New Orleans Thursday, fourth-grader Terrence Scott earnestly asked the question that has probably been on many people's mind...
New York TImes | Posted 11.14.2009 | Technology
There is no turning back the clock. We now have more public opinion exerting pressure on politics than ever before. The question is how it may be chan...
HuffPost's Eyes & Ears | Matthew Palevksy | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
Representative Jim Moran fell victim to a vigorous maligning from out of town teabaggers last night during his town hall in Reston, VA. Howard Dean w...
Yuna Shin | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics
"Last week outside President Obama's town hall meeting in New Hampshire, one protester shouted," Eviatar tells us, "'We don't need illegals,' adding, 'Send 'em back with a bullet in the head.'"
Paul Korda | Posted 09.23.2009 | Home
Two old law school buddies can no longer find any common political ground to stand on.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics
The headlines lately are all about President Obama's very bad summer, but his supporters argue that this past week was a good one for the White House....
The Washington Independent | DAPHNE EVIATAR | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics
As a leading immigration restrictionist group today opens a conference highlighting the costs of immigrants to the nation's health care system, critic...
Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics
Suffering from a series of unexpected and unexplainable defeats, Republicans are likely to go off on a prolonged period of silence and eventually die for lack of political support.
Richard Valeriani | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
Town hall meetings on health care reform....Debate or Debacle? Media make sure squeakiest wheels get the grease.
ColoradoPols.com | Posted 09.16.2009 | Denver
..."It's good to see a young person who's very engaged and confident challenging the President to a Oxford-style debate, I think this is good," he sai...
Huffington Post | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics
At President Obama's Colorado health care town hall Saturday evening, a questioner challenged him to an "Oxford style" debate. "I'm going to call on ...
Huffington Post | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
President Obama explains to a questioner from the National Rifle Association at Friday's town hall meeting in Montana how the administration plans to ...
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
President Barack Obama held a town hall in Montana today to discuss health care reform Friday. The president began by addressing the raucous town h...
AP | LIZ SIDOTI and KRISTEN WYATT | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
DENVER — Perhaps no region of the country better illustrates President Barack Obama's political vulnerabilities than the mountain West. He's ho...
Katharine Zaleski | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics
We've all seen how contentious the demonstrations outside and inside the health care town halls have become. Amidst all the screaming it's getting ha...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel | Emily Anderson | Posted 09.13.2009 | Denver
Neither the questions asked of the president nor the potential attendees will be prescreened before Saturday's town hall meeting with President Obama ...
Judge H. Lee Sarokin | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
So is this what the Founding Fathers had in mind when they adopted the Second Amendment---that anyone or everyone (with few exceptions) could stand along a presidential parade route armed with a handgun!
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
A man carried a handgun strapped to his leg to a town hall meeting being held by President Obama in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on Tuesday. It's leg...
AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Braced for a fight he never got, President Barack Obama went on the offensive in support of his health care plan Tuesday, urg...
The Plum Line | Posted 09.04.2009 | Politics
Conservatives for Patients' Rights, the operation that's running a national campaign against a public health care option, is now publicly taking credi...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
The angry-mob style protesters who have infiltrated town halls around the country are the non-organic product of "tea-baggers," "birthers," and the co...
Politics Daily | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
If President Obama is mad, who's he so mad at? Let me explain. On Friday afternoon, at the daily White House press briefing, press secretary Robert G...
Christina Bellantoni | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics
File this under "You can't make this stuff up": a 13-month old joke about health care resurfaced today when President Obama held a town hall meeting in Raleigh.
TIME | Posted 11.16.2009 | World