AP Interview: Obama tells Putin Cold War is over, US-Russian relations entering new chapterWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said former Russian President Vladimir Putin and his hand-picked successor should expect an in-person reminder the Cold War is over when the U.S. leader makes his first trip to a Moscow summit. Putin must realize that the cold war is over: Obama
AP Interview: Putin has ‘one foot in old ways,’ Obama says on eve of Russia tripWASHINGTON — On the eve of a trip to Moscow, President Barack Obama chided Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday for keeping “one foot in the old ways of doing business.” By contrast, he said Putin’s handpicked successor as president understands that Cold War behavior is outdated. Obama says in AP interview that Supreme Court ‘moving the ball’ on racial hiring preferencesWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Thursday the Supreme Court was “moving the ball” on affirmative action in this week’s decision favoring white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., but he added that the court had not ruled out the use of racial preferences in the future. Obama says in AP interview that Supreme Court ‘moved the ball’ on racial hiring preferencesWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Thursday the Supreme Court was “moving the ball” on affirmative action in this week’s decision favoring white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., but he added that the court had not ruled out the use of racial preferences in the future. US layoffs still too high, too many families worried, Obama says in AP interviewWASHINGTON — With joblessness rising, President Barack Obama said Thursday he was “deeply concerned” about unemployment and conceded that too many families are worried about “whether they will be next” to suffer economically. Too many jobs still being lost, too many families worried, Obama says in AP interviewWASHINGTON — With joblessness rising, President Barack Obama said Thursday he was “deeply concerned” about unemployment and conceded that too many families are worried about “whether they will be next” to suffer economically. |