The Motley Moose
  • Home
  • Featured Posts
  • Editors’ Choice
  • News & Opinion
    • Biden-Harris White House
    • Motley Megaphone
    • It Takes a Village
    • Obama White House
  • Just Grazin’
    • Fiction
    • Our World in Images
  • Community
  • The Moose
    • Recent Post Feed
    • Comment Feed
    • Moose Admin Posts
    • FAQ – Getting Started
    • FAQ – How to Log In
    • FAQ – How to Compose a Post
    • About
  • My Moose
HomeWhite House

White House

From the White House

President Obama: “I do not support the idea of endless war” but this “is the right thing to do”

October 16, 2015 JanF 2

From the White House: The president announced that troops will remain in Afghanistan through 2016 and that bases will remain open. President Obama delivers an update on Americas’ combat mission in Afghanistan in the Roosevelt […]

Editors' Choice

Weekly Address: President Obama – Writing the Rules for a Global Economy

October 10, 2015 JanF 8

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President spoke […]

Editors' Choice

Weekly Address: President Obama – Congress Should Do its Job and Pass a Serious Budget

October 3, 2015 JanF 1

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President emphasized […]

Editors' Choice

President Obama: “How can you, with a straight face, make the argument that more guns will make us safer?”

October 2, 2015 JanF 14

From the White House, President Obama spoke of another mass shooting, this time at a community college in Roseburg, Oregon. [As] I said just a few months ago, and I said a few months before […]

Featured Posts

Weekly Address: President Obama – Dispose of Your Expired and Unwanted Prescription Drugs

September 26, 2015 JanF 3

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, on “National Prescription […]

Featured Posts

Weekly Address: President Obama – It’s Time for Congress To Pass a Responsible Budget

September 19, 2015 JanF 9

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President discussed […]

Editors' Choice

Weekly Address: President Obama – A New College Scorecard

September 12, 2015 JanF 11

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President announced […]

Editors' Choice

Weekly Address: President Obama – This Labor Day, Lets Talk About the Budget

September 5, 2015 JanF 14

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President recognized […]

Featured Posts

Weekly Address: President Obama – Meeting the Global Threat of Climate Change

August 29, 2015 JanF 2

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President spoke […]

Editors' Choice

Weekly Address: President Obama – It’s Time for Congress To Pass a Responsible Budget

August 22, 2015 JanF 16

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President spoke […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 9 10 11 12 »

Featured Posts

Welcome, Returning Light!

Featured Posts
December 21, 2025 5
The winter solstice “occurs exactly when the Earth’s axial tilt is farthest away from the sun at its maximum of 23° 26′. Though the winter solstice lasts only a moment in time, the term is [...]

Entering the Quiet Time as We Leaf the Light Behind

Featured Posts
September 22, 2025 3
An equinox occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth’s axis is inclined neither away from nor towards the Sun, the Sun being vertically above a point on the Equator. The latitudes +L [...]
Featured Posts

“Give Thanks for the Blessings”

August 1, 2025 3
Happy Lammas!! Hey, wait just a minute! Those are happy llamas … which is not the same thing at all! Today is August 1st, the pagan holiday of Lammas or First Harvest. It is the [...]
Featured Posts

Summer Sunning!

June 20, 2025 3
Later today, we mark the Summer Solstice. Astronomically, it looks like this: The Summer Solstice occurs exactly when the Earth’s axial tilt is most inclined towards the sun at its maximum of 23° 26′. The [...]
Featured Posts

April Showers are Bringing May Flowers!

May 1, 2025 3
At Winter Solstice, the light begins to return – gradually, the memory of the long nights fades until the light and dark are equal on Spring Equinox. From that point on,  the light returns more [...]

Recent Posts

  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: January 11th January 10, 2026
  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: January 4th January 3, 2026
  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: December 28th December 27, 2025
  • Welcome, Returning Light! December 21, 2025
  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: December 21st December 20, 2025

Legacy Motley Moose

Motley Moose – July 2008 to May 2015

Motley Moose Archives by Month

Recent Comments

  • anotherdemocrat on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: January 11th
  • bfitzinAR on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: January 11th
  • Diana in NoVa on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: January 11th
  • bfitzinAR on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: January 11th
  • Denise Velez on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: January 11th

Blog Roll

Legacy Motley Moose – Archive

Balloon Juice
Black Kos
Booman Tribune
Charlie Pierce
Ed Kilgore – NY Mag
Horizons (Smartypants)
Norbrook’s Blog
Peter Jukes
P.M. Carpenter
Stonekettle Station
Talking Points Memo (TPM)
Washington Monthly
Wonkette

Search the Moose

Moose Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • Home
  • Editors’ Choice
  • Featured Posts
  • News and Opinion
  • Biden-Harris White House
  • The Obama White House
  • Motley Megaphone
  • It Takes a Village
  • Just Grazin’
  • Fiction
  • Our World in Images
  • Community
  • About the Motley Moose
  • FAQ – Getting Started at the Moose
  • My Moose

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
RSS NPR
  • The EPA is changing how it considers the costs and benefits of air pollution rules January 13, 2026
  • Minnesota sues over Trump's ICE enforcement. And, SCOTUS hears trans athlete cases January 13, 2026
  • California fire victims say fighting with insurance companies has delayed rebuilding January 13, 2026
  • 'Fly, Wild Swans' is Jung Chang's painfully personal tribute to her mother January 13, 2026
  • A conservative Supreme Court tackles the question of trans women in school sports January 13, 2026
  • What to know about Trump's ugly feud with the Federal Reserve January 13, 2026
  • Trump heads to Detroit to give a speech refocusing on the American economy January 13, 2026
  • Trump administration to shutter an immigration court, adding to judges' backlog January 13, 2026
RSS Guardian – US News
  • US supreme court considers state bans on transgender athletes in school sports – live January 13, 2026
  • Iran crisis live: Trump says ‘help is on its way’ as he urges Iranians to ‘keep protesting’ and to ‘take over’ their institutions January 13, 2026
  • Drugs and gangs exist in Venezuela, but don’t be fooled. Trump arrested Nicolás Maduro to plunder our wealth | Andrés Antillano January 13, 2026
  • Trump may have to disclose details about assets as part of BBC lawsuit January 13, 2026
  • With thousands dead, the Iranian regime may survive these protests – but not in its current form | Sanam Vakil January 13, 2026
  • Stephen Miller wants us to fear him | Arwa Mahdawi January 13, 2026
  • US inflation held firm in December amid pressure on Trump over cost of living January 13, 2026
  • Greenland’s PM says territory ‘chooses Denmark over the US’ ahead of talks with JD Vance – Europe live January 13, 2026
RSS Lawyers, Guns and Money Blog
  • Trump administration 2026: Fascist dystopia or farcically incompetent clown show? January 13, 2026
  • Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 2,058 January 13, 2026
  • Multiple officials in the civil rights division resign because Dhillon is refusing to investigate the Good shooting January 13, 2026
  • NFL Open Thread: Wildcard Monday January 13, 2026
  • R.I.P. The Emerging Republican Majority (2024-2024) January 12, 2026
RSS ProPublica
  • We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing January 13, 2026
  • The Biggest Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Grazing on Public Lands January 12, 2026
  • Vouchers, Patriotism and Prayer: The Trump Administration’s Plan to Remake Public Education January 9, 2026
  • They Couldn’t Access Mental Health Care When They Needed It. Now They’re Suing Their Insurer. January 9, 2026
  • “We’re Too Close to the Debris” January 8, 2026
RSS BBC – World News
  • World central bank chiefs 'stand in solidarity' with US Fed chair Powell January 13, 2026
  • Senator Mark Kelly sues Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over attempted demotion January 13, 2026
  • Which countries do business with Iran and what could US tariffs mean? January 13, 2026
  • Prosecutors seek death penalty for ex-South Korean president Yoon January 13, 2026
  • Le Pen hopeful appeal will allow her to run for French president January 13, 2026
RSS BBC – Latin America
  • Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader Machado at the White House January 12, 2026
  • Jailed Venezuelan politician's son says Trump shouldn't be 'fooled' by pledge of prisoner releases January 12, 2026
  • Five severed heads displayed on Ecuador beach January 12, 2026
  • Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late' January 11, 2026
  • EU reaches South America trade deal after 25 years of talks January 9, 2026
  • Home
  • Editors’ Choice
  • Featured Posts
  • News and Opinion
  • Biden-Harris White House
  • The Obama White House
  • Motley Megaphone
  • It Takes a Village
  • Just Grazin’
  • Fiction
  • Our World in Images
  • Community
  • About the Motley Moose
  • FAQ – Getting Started at the Moose
  • My Moose

Copyright © 2026 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes