Like a flaming Chevy Volt brought back to the shop for repairs, the Obamacare federal health insurance exchange website has now been recalled. The application part of the site, healthcare.gov, will be taken down during off-hours over the weekend, and
Photographer Tony Powell is, according to the Washington Post, a “renaissance man.” He’s known for his choreography, painting, composition, and graphic design along with his photography. But it’s certainly odd that on October 2, two days in to the government
Chad Henderson is the kid who, somehow, became the media’s face of Obamacare sign ups. Yesterday Sarah Kliff at the Post did a story titled “Meet Chad Henderson, the Obamacare enrollee tons of reporters are calling.” Kliff’s right that the
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Chad Henderson has been interviewed by The Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Chattanooga Times Free Press, The Huffington Post, and Politico, among others. He’s received 120 notifications on his phone. What makes Henderson so special? According to Henderson,
Grover Norquist, the president of Americans for Tax Reform, slammed Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Wednesday and accused him of abandoning House Republicans in the budget battle. Norquist told the Washington Post that Cruz came out “from left field” and “said
Greg Sargent of the Washington Post reports that President Obama and unnamed White House advisers are worried that the GOP does not understand how serious the President is about not giving anything to the GOP for a debt limit increase.
According to progressives at the Washington Post and elsewhere, the roll out of the Obamacare exchanges was a smashing success. Ezra Klein and fellow Wonkbook writer Evan Soltas have a post reflecting on the success of the first day of
October 1 was D-Day for the nation-wide launch of the Obamacare exchanges. Embarrassingly, few of them worked as advertised, and not many people have been able to get themselves signed up for the government-sponsored insurance exchanges. Headlines from across the
Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic nominee for governor in Virginia, has officially joined President Obama’s war on coal. On Tuesday the Washington Post reported that McAuliffe said for the first time “that he supports EPA rules on coal-fired plants.” During a tour
In response to Obama’s Charm Offensive On U.S. Military: Okay, I’ve got a thing or to to say about this… Obama: Unfortunately, Congress has not fulfilled its responsibility. It has failed to pass a budget and, as a result, much
On September 30, Marine Corps Commandant General James F. Amos fired Maj. General Charles M. Gurganus and Maj. General Gregg A. Sturdevant for inadequately protecting Camp Bastion, “a giant base in southern Afghanistan that Taliban fighters stormed last year.” According
Monday the Washington Post published a story on the conspicuous absence of major hurricanes this year. The reason this is surprising is that every group which predicts the strength of hurricane seasons, including NOAA, said this was going to be
On Tuesday, the federal government closed down the World War II Memorial after a government shutdown went into effect. That did not stop an Honor Flight of World War II veterans from moving barriers to the memorial to visit anyway.
Last week, when pushing gun control and immigration reform, the media were big believers in “civil bipartisan compromise.” This week, the media have sided with a president who refuses to negotiate and called the GOP “house burners.” Today, the Washington
The federal government has had three and a half years to build its Obamacare insurance exchanges, yet just nine states will have fully functioning exchanges tomorrow upon Obamacare’s national grand opening, reports the Washington Post. “With the launch deadline mere
Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe expressed concern that Virginians “can buy guns through mail order” to avoid background checks in his debate Wednesday with opponent Ken Cuccinelli. According to the transcript printed in the Washington Post, McAuliffe was justifying his
In response to 61% Of Americans Disagree With Obama’s Refusal To Negotiate With Republicans: Speaker Boehner (and the American public) have rejected out of hand the president’s repeated assertions that he will not negotiate with Republicans. The Speaker telling reporters
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe is amusingly attempting to hide his campaign agenda by dodging and weaving his way around the media by not answering direct questions asked of him at debates and closing off his press shop to
Amazon chief executive and new Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos said Wednesday that print newspapers could one day become a luxury item. “Some day, I don’t know how many years in the future — it could be decades — but
AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint receive hundreds of millions of dollars each year from the National Security Agency (NSA) so the NSA can have access to 81 percent of all international phone calls made into the United States. A secret inspector
Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple has just launched what he calls a “massive series” that will look at how the media covers Hillary Clinton, who is almost certainly running for president in 2016. The second part of the series
Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) directed his state’s Education Board on Monday to pull out of the consortium of states that is developing the new online tests that will be aligned to the Common Core State Standards. According to Valerie
Cause of Action, a public advocacy group, has released a $60 million Private Placement Memorandum for GreenTech Automotive. The memorandum states that Democratic Virginia gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe was still an executive with the company on March 12, 2013. McAuliffe
According to a new poll out on Monday from Pew Research Center, 39 percent of Americans say they will blame Republicans for a government shutdown if it occurs after the House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution without funding for
A review of media coverage by the Media Research Center shows that “gun reform” as opposed to “gun control” is fast becoming the media’s go-to descriptive for gun control issues. MRC’s Kristine Marsh writes: The term ‘gun reform’ was mentioned
