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...the 1976 All-Star Game. After warming up in the White House Rose Garden prior to arriving at Busch Stadium, the 44th president's pitch barely reaches the plate, but doesn't bounce thanks to the efforts of Cardinals' hometown hero Albert...
...several other close calls. In 2004, a switch of fewer than 60,000 votes in Ohio would have made John Kerry our 44th president - though Bush had 3 million more votes nationwide. If that had happened, four years after Gore lost the presidency...
...2009, rolls around and ex-President Bush drops the whole steaming mess in the lap of his unlucky successor, the 44th president of the United States, whoever that might be? Will the number of American soldiers killed in Iraq in his pursuit...
...Obama critics who sometimes seem willing - even eager - to have the country continue its tailspin if it means the 44th president will be tagged with the blame. The sooner some Obama critics put America ahead of ideology, the better off we will...
...recorded and disseminated, and any procedural problems addressed. Now, with two months until the inauguration of our 44th president, our nation has no need to rush the electoral process. In a world of instant gratification, we may want answers...
...nation's infrastructure and peoples' lives, and don't be afraid to pay for them with taxes. It is said the 44th president is taking office at a Lincoln moment and a Roosevelt moment. True enough, but it can be an Eisenhower moment as...
WASHINGTON - Barack Hussein Obama became the nation's 44th president Tuesday, telling a crowd that stretched from the steps of the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, and a watching nation, that...
...Packed into a Centennial Hall ballroom, a Juneau crowd erupted into cheers as they watched Barack Obama become the 44th president of the United States. A moment before, Judy Shook had been listening with her eyes closed. "I had not realized...
...and served from Jan. 3, 2005, to Nov. 16, 2008, when he resigned from office, having been elected as the 44th President of the United States on Nov. 4, 2008. Family: Michelle Robinson Obama, wife; daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha...
...Obama, joined by his wife Michelle, takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts Tuesday to become the 44th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Jae C. Hong / the associated press On the trail: Obama...