Gawker: The Huffington Post came up with a great gimmick to get its blogger called on at today’s press conference. And the White House came up with a great gimmick to look responsive to the people of Iran. Everybody wins.
MSNBC: Michelle said that she had instituted what she called ‘Camp Obama’ at the White House, which means that the TV and computer stay off all day until after dinner and before bedtime, adding that bed time was early.
You know, people, it’s a damn shame. I remember when great comedians like Richard Pryor and Lenny Bruce held nothing sacred. I know I don’t. And so many comedians, especially late-nighters, are really missing the boat with President Obama. There’s
Also on part one of Friday’s show: Robert Gibbs jokes around with slavery question.
So in a talk before a local business group, former President George W. Bush finally responded to all the mud thrown at him the previous five months. In the speech, Bush defended his policies regarding enhanced interrogation and rejected the
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was treated at The George Washington University Hospital, just a few blocks from State Department headquarters, before going home. She will undergo surgery to repair her elbow in the coming week, chief of staff Cheryl
Whenever Oscar-winning filmmaker Michael Moore releases a new documentary the reaction in the press is typically jubilant. Rave reviews. Fawning interviews which rarely ask tough questions. Oscar buzz aplenty. But this time could be different. Moore’s last film, “Slacker Uprising,”
A while back, I heard Obama bragging about his first few months in the White House. When he claimed he had done as much in that period as any president in history, my initial thought was for the first time
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Washington Post: State officials have gone hat in hand to the administration, armed with dire warnings of a fast-approaching “fiscal meltdown” caused by a budget shortfall. Concern has
I have had it with Letterman! I used to defend this guy to all of my friends who liked Leno better. I would say from a comic stand point that Jay was a great comic but Letterman was more original
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So much was said of Obama during the election, and for all of the promises of healing America’s divide, reaching across the aisle with a new kind of politics, creating new jobs and improving on “the failed policies of the
Build your own custom video playlist at embedr.com AP: The federal judge, who has been keeping up a busy schedule of appointments on Capitol Hill, tripped at New York’s LaGuardia Airport before boarding a flight to Washington and sustained a
Also on part two of Tuesday’s show — does NBC go easy on the president?
Dear Big Hollywood readers, it gives me great satisfaction to report to you that BH has been out on point not only on compelling film industry issues, which will never be covered in promo rags like Variety and the Hollywood
Bloomberg: Charles Grassley of Iowa, the top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, said he was dismayed that Republicans weren’t invited to Tuesday afternoon’s White House meeting. Grassley said that, at a lunch he had with Obama a month ago,
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NOTE: See ‘Related Links’ below for Glenn Beck’s interview with The B-Cast’s Scott Baker about the Seven-Minute Slam. Catch The B-Cast live weekdays at 4pm Eastern here. “I didn’t lie!” During Glenn Beck’s recent appearance on ‘The View,’ Barbara Walters
The rationale for the “Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009,” otherwise known as Cap and Trade, is that environmental catastrophe awaits us if we do not control the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) flowing into the atmosphere.
This week’s Washington Times column: With Barack Obama, many Americans had hoped to get a post-racial president. With Mr. Obama’s pick of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace David H. Souter on the Supreme Court, it looks less and less like
And so within hours of posting my Gregalogue, a bilious blogger did what bilious bloggers do best: call me a racist. Which is awesome, because it proves my point. In the world of racial politics, all you have to do
“I think it is probably important for anybody involved in this debate to be exceedingly careful with the way in which they’ve decided to describe different aspects of this impending confirmation.”
Former New York City police Commissioner Bernard Kerik has been indicted on charges of making false statements to White House officials vetting him for the position of Department of Homeland Security secretary.
