In the history of mankind, many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost the power of governing themselves and thereby of governing their state. TR
“Al Qaeda is still on the run. And if you like your insurance, you can keep it.” – Barack Obama A note from our attorneys: This is not a real quote
9:45 am || Receives the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:45 am || Meets with senior advisors 6:00 pm || Meets with former Negro League baseball players; Blue Room All times Eastern Live stream of White House briefing at 12:45 pm
As his top national security advisors gathered for an urgent Saturday meeting to discuss the terrorist threat that has forced the United States to close embassies overseas, President Obama was at Camp David celebrating his birthday with friends. Sixteen senior officials participated in the unusual gathering, according to the White House. Among them were National Security Advisor Susan Rice, who chaired the session, Secretary of State