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President Obama says he wants to work around Congress...again.  This time on his healthcare law.  The Wall Street Journal is reporting that part of the law would make costs soar after the law fully takes effect in 2014. Should the President do the end run he is planning or should he go back to Congress...

U-S Senator David Vitter joined "Mornings With Ken & Bernie" today to talk about current event. We began the conversation talking about the nation's lunch program for kids, and the President's trips.

The President wants everyone to know that he cares about cutting costs.  That's why he is encouraging everyone in government to trim the fat...just as he gets ready to head off for a whirlwind tour that includes stops in Hawaii, Austrailia and Asia...

There is a new poll out from the Wall Street Journal and NBC News that says a majority of Americans are not happy with how President Obama is handling the economy.

Rudy Giuliani made a statement regarding the Occupy protest that makes Barack Obama look really bad.  He said that this is the thing that will bring his administration down. Do you agree or does the President survive the protests?

Dr. Pearson Cross, the head of the UL-Lafayette Political Science department says that Obama's biggest achievement has been the passing of health care reform...

The President seems to think that he has God on his side.  He made a speech today and said that he feels God wants us to help ourselves by putting people to work.  That was in the context of promoting his jobs bill.  What do you think...

So what presidential candidate do you think Louisiana citizens are giving the most money to? The Federal Election Commission says its Rick Perry.

Slate did a recent piece with comments from Robert Zubrin, an author that writes about space travel and the future of exploration.  He says that the Obama budget cuts NASA to the point that it might threaten American space exploration. According to the article, the Obama 2013 budget cuts funds from two key areas of NASA...

President Obama announced his plan for student loans and according to him it won't cost taxpayers anything.  But Fox News reported that it may cost a great deal. The plan would cap loans at 20 years and would limit the repayment rate at 10 percent of that person's income that is above the poverty line...

President Obama announced the departure of U.S. Troops from Iraq by the end of the year. But is that a good thing or a bad thing?

In a White House briefing held Friday, President Obama announced the remaining American troops in Iraq will be home by the end of the year...

President Obama has announced in an interview on ABC that he stands with the Occupy Wall Street protesters.  These are the same protesters that have been running naked in the streets, having sex in the park and advocating anarchy. Is this a good idea for the President to come out on the side of those protesting whatever they are protesting...

A recent story from the Obama Non-Campaign Campaign Tour of Virginia and North Carolina has thieves stealing the one thing that President Obama needs when he goes anywhere...his TelePrompTer. It seems rather poetic that a man known for taking the machine to a speech at an elementary school, among other places, now has no access to it when he takes his non-campaign swing through a couple of conveni

President Obama is set to take another bus tour, this time to promote his jobs bill...again.

The Obama administration will be meeting with Louisiana officials today in New Orleans to discuss drilling in the gulf.

I see that President Obama is getting into contract negotiations between freight railroads and their engineers.

The President, in a recent interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos, said that people are not better off than they were 4 years ago.  He went on to say that they had made some progress, but that things were not enough. What do you think...

A billboard criticizing President Obama is creating quite a buzz in a New Orleans neighborhood.

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