Politico: “What the Blue Dogs have done is just increase the cost in terms of negotiating,” Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) said on Fox News Sunday, referring to changes made in the House bill that would require
Politico: White House press secretaries learn to bob, weave, spin and duck — especially when it comes to questions that they’d rather not go on the record about. For the current man behind the podium, Robert Gibbs, the preferred method
Politico: Although we won’t know for sure until afterward what types of beers were consumed by President Barack Obama, Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Police Sgt. James Crowley at this evening’s White House gathering, there are some odds on favorites:
You know, liberals should be celebrating. Their man, The Won, is in the White House. They have control of both the House and the Senate, and legislation such as cap and trade and nationalized health care may well become reality
According to a new study from Accuracy in Media, the Obama administration spends $100,000 per week on message control. It seems in ObamaWorld, a picture is worth a thousand paychecks — $5 million a year distributed in salaries alone. Everyone
KVUE: “I believe the travel I do is essential,” said US Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas, when asked whether he would change his travel habits in light of the federal data first reported by Politico.Texas taxpayers helped foot the bill for
Politico: “I don’t know if anybody else will meet their future wife or husband in class like I did, but I’m sure that you’re all going to have wonderful careers,” he said as he warmed up the audience before delivering
Politico: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs was asked Thursday in the briefing room if anyone from the White House was invited to attend the salons, and what the policy is for attending such events. “I don’t know if anybody
Politico: Washington Post publisher Katharine Weymouth said today she was canceling plans for an exclusive “salon” at her home where for as much as $250,000, the Post offered lobbyists and association executives off-the-record access to “those powerful few” — Obama
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Politico: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad compared Obama on Thursday to former President George W. Bush. Reacting to Obama’s comment Tuesday that he is “appalled and outraged” by crackdowns in Iran, Ahmadinejad said, “Mr. Obama made a mistake to say those
Politico: Lee Fisher is now running for the Senate in a hotly-contested Democratic primary against Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner. The winner is expected to face Republican Rob Portman in the general election.
Politico: MSNBC’s Chris Matthews jokingly thanked Terry McAuliffe for validating that the “Hardball” host made the right choice in not running for the Senate.
Politico: “So explain to me exactly what this National Geospatial…” Obama said, after the worker mentioned his employer, according to a video of the event. “We work with, uh, satellite imagery,” the worker, Walter replied. A POLITICO reader caught the
Senior Obama advisor David Axelrod made the news recently with his comment on NPR’s ‘The Hot Seat’, when he offhandedly remarked that ‘Miss California’ was one of three names considered for President Obama’s new dog, Bo. The remark was met
Yeah-I think I get it? If you’re a media personality of mediocre talent and dubious intelligence like…uh…gee, there’s so many to choose from? Oh, I know, let’s go with Janeane Garofalo now that she’s decided to be a spokesperson for
Politico: The individual — an advance security staffer for Energy Secretary Steven Chu —appears to have spread the flu to his wife, son and nephew. All three have tested probable for swine flu, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said
In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: Barack Obama’s first 100 days, CNN, CIA torture memos, Politico.com, AirTran, Cuba, Laser light, LeBron James, Mia Farrow, and Rosie O’Donnell. — [youtube 1eOf2MkqWDI nolink]
Barack Obama’s White House is beginning to look a lot like a Joan Rivers special. Celebrity after celebrity is showing up at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., demonstrating, as Obama has told us time and time again, that the President is indeed
Politico: “Singling out political opponents for working against the ruling party is precisely the tactic of every tyrannical government from Red China to Venezuela,” said Texas Rep. John Carter, a member of the party’s elected leadership who has organized an
Embedded video from CNN Video Jonathan Martin of Politico: Several times a month in his young presidency, Barack Obama has done things that cause conservatives to bray, using the phrase once invoked by Bob Dole, “Where’s the outrage?!â€
I like him. And yes, he is funny. If you’re irritated with him for his most recent column defending Janeane Garofalo, you’re going to have to take my word for it. Tom posted a column the other day about Garofalo.
Politico: MSNBC is adding another liberal voice to its evening line-up: The network has hired radio host Ed Schultz to take over the 6 p.m. spot currently held by David Shuster. On Monday, “The Ed Show” will premiere. A network
From Politico.com: After comparing his bowling to the Special Olympics on “The Tonight Show” Thursday, President Obama called Special Olympics Chairman Tim Shriver to apologize…[and] White House Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton told reporters…that “[the remark] was in no way
After I came home from the fabulous sold out Maher -Coulter debate, I began to wonder something. The next big show on the MSG Speaker series is the Al Gore show on April 1st. If two circus acts like Maher
