Category: president

Hillary Clinton Reveals Her Pick for President in 2024

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has revealed that President Joe Biden can count on her endorsement to stay in the White House for a second term if he chooses to run again in 2024. “If he decides to run, he’s a sitting president,” Clinton told NBC News’ Yamiche Alcindor, who moderated a panel during the June…


Philippines Starts New Era of Marcos Rule, Decades After Overthrow

MANILA—Ferdinand Marcos, the son of the Philippine ruler overthrown in a popular uprising 36 years ago, was sworn in as the country’s president on Thursday, promising to strive for unity and a better future while praising his late father’s legacy. Marcos, 64, won last month’s election in a landslide, capping off his wealthy family’s decades-long…


Popeye for President

Popeye and Bluto are both running for president. They are tied with exactly the same number of votes, but Miss Olive Oyl has yet to cast her ballot. Which candidate will be able to impress her the most and earn her precious vote? Popeye for President Originally released on March 30, 1956 Animated by Tom Johnson,…


January 6: The Clown Car Trial

The Jan. 6 Select Committee is underway and proving that investigations into former President Donald Trump are infinite and endless, but they aren’t the types of investigations that need to be taking place. In this political “witch hunt,” they aim to paint the former president as a traitor who destroyed his oath of office for…


Remembering James Polk, Our Dark Horse President Who Brought About America’s Largest Territorial Expansion

Shaking hands is one of the lesser known hazards of being an elected official. Politicians are required to perform this ritual frequently. And after an entire day of it, one’s hand can hurt and could even be seriously injured in the hands of an overly zealous supporter. To efficiently avoid this risk, our 11th president,…


New South Korean President Takes Office, Offers ‘Audacious’ Economic Plan If North Abandons Nukes

SEOUL—South Korea’s new president Yoon Suk-yeol said on Tuesday that North Korea’s weapons programs pose a threat but that he is ready to provide an “audacious” economic plan if the North is committed to denuclearization. Yoon gave the remarks in his inauguration speech after being sworn in at a ceremony in Seoul. He won a…


Mexican President Wins 90 Percent Backing in Leadership Vote He Sought

MEXICO CITY—Nine out of ten Mexicans voting on Sunday in an unprecedented recall election engineered by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador backed him to stay in office, underlining his domination of a polarized political agenda. Both critics and supporters alike had viewed his victory as a foregone conclusion in a ballot that had fed speculation…


Mexicans Vote on Whether President Stays or Goes

MEXICO CITY—Mexicans voted Sunday on whether their president should end his six-year term barely midway through or continue to the end. Strangely, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was the one who pushed for the first-ever referendum of its kind in Mexico. It was considered a safe bet. The referendum is only binding if at least…


President Biden’s Budget Reduces Living Standards

Commentary  President Joe Biden’s proposed 2023 budget includes new spending, new debt, and higher taxes. The plan comes with the same old promises of how these policies will “help the economy.” It won’t help. If passed, the current runaway inflation will be only the first step toward reducing Americans’ living standards and sending the economy…


Serbia’s Incumbent President Vucic Set to Win Second Term

BELGRADE—Serbia’s incumbent President Aleksandar Vucic is set to win the presidential vote on Sunday with 59.8 percent of the votes, according to a projection by pollsters Ipsos and CeSID, based on a sample of the partial polling station count. Zdravko Ponos, a retired army general representing the Alliance for Victory coalition, is set to come…