AFP: Republican John McCain addressed a meeting of small business owners in Washington on Tuesday and claimed his White House opponent Barack Obama’s economic platform would kill jobs and growth. McCain vowed instead to keep big government out of entrepreneurship.
AP: President Bush left the White House Monday morning for a trip to Europe. While there he’ll meet with leaders to discuss Afghanistan, the economy and more.
Scott and Liz talk about Scott McClellans book sale blitz and a CNN reporters account of corporate pressure to do positive stories about the White House. You can also watch the show LIVE Monday-Friday at 4PM Eastern.
AP: According to politico.com, President Bush’s former spokesman Scott McClellan says the White House was neither candid nor honest as the nation headed to war in Iraq.
Politico: Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan writes in a surprisingly scathing memoir to be published next week that President Bush “veered terribly off course,†was not “open and forthright on Iraq,†and took a “permanent campaign approach†to
Breitbart.tv editors Scott Baker and Liz Stephans look at the day’s hot news stories, including White House complaints about NBC News coverage & Keith Olbermann explains that his “cold-blooded killers” comment did not refer to US troops.
“This deceitful editing to further a media-manufactured storyline is utterly misleading and irresponsible.” NOTE: The original NBC News story can be seen here. Keith Olbermann’s reaction to the White House complaint, including the unedited remarks of the President, can be
KOVR: He wants every cent to go toward registering and educating eligible Mexican-American voters, who he calls the key to the White House. “And I keep asking the question of the DNC, ‘why won’t you earmark money for these voters?’
President Bush is planning to spell out some ways he thinks the United States can reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In a Rose Garden speech Wednesday, the White House says Bush will challenge lawmakers on some climate change.
AP: As President Bush departed the White House this morning for Europe, he demanded quick action by Congress on matters ranging from national intelligence gathering to housing.
Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday in a suicide attack that also killed at least 20 others at a campaign rally. The White House has condemned the attack.
AP: The blaze appeared to be located in Vice President Dick Cheney’s suite of ceremonial offices on the second floor of the building. Cheney and President Bush were across the street in the West Wing of the White House when
Washington and Paris buried the hatchet Tuesday as US President George W. Bush warmly greeted his French counterpart at the White House, abandoning several years of strained relations over the Iraq war. The pair toasted their new relationship at a
It was the red carpet treatment at the White House for France’s Sarkozy.
Would-be presidential candidate Stephen Colbert is reportedly dropping his bid for the White House. He made a surprise phone call to the “Brian and the Judge” radio show.
With all the pressing responsibilities facing the nation, “One thing Congress should not be doing is sorting out the historical record of the Ottoman Empire,” he told a White House news conference.
[dailymotion 6KIqtLwqc4zxokhaJ nolink] Tony Snow, the highly visible White House press secretary, will leave his job on Sept. 14 and be replaced by his deputy, Dana Perino, an administration official said Friday.
Presidential adviser Karl Rove returns to the White House, only to find his Jaguar the subject of a prank. Rove is leaving the White House at month’s end.
Michael K. Deaver, one Ronald Reagan’s closest advisers during in the White House and the director of the president’s picturesque and symbolic public appearances, died Saturday. He was 69.
[dailymotion 4OCxGe6iCuXBrju2d nolink] Talk show host Rush Limbaugh interviews outgoing Presidential adviser Karl Rove about his experiences in the White House.
President Bush’s close friend and chief political strategist is resigning as White House deputy chief of staff effective Aug. 31. “I just think it’s time,” Mr. Rove tells the Wall Street Journal. “There’s always something that can keep you here,
The Secret Service described the man as “not fully clothed.” He jumped the fence Sunday morning for unknown reasons. President Bush was at Camp David.
[dailymotion 4k0fGUCDyseowhNga nolink] At a White House summit over troop funding, Senate majority leader Harry Reid said the Iraq war has been lost and the troop surge has been ineffective.
