In Medvedev, Bush Sees ‘a Smart Guy’
July 7, 2008
President Bush’s comments came after he met for over an hour with Russia’s new president, Dimitri A. Medvedev.
Doctors Press Senate to Undo Medicare Cuts
July 7, 2008
Ads by the American Medical Association blame Senate Republicans for a 10.6 percent cut in payments to doctors who care for older Americans.
Birthday Boy – George W. Bush
July 7, 2008
For at least the third time in public, in six days, George W. Bush mentioned his birthday. (there have been others, but I am not invited to 7 figure fund raisers)
The first time, Boy George was being asked about gas prices, and managed to “rap” from $4/gallon prices, to the 4th weekend being his birthday.
Helms was ahead of campaign curve
July 7, 2008
Former senator built a pioneering fundraising machine. See also: Senate to pause for Helms’ funeral
Clinton wields powerful e-mail list
July 7, 2008
She joins Dems who’ve ended their presidential bid having developed network of millions of supporters.
The Caucus: Aims of Democrats Reach Beyond the Oval Office
July 7, 2008
Summer is the season of political dreams. And this summer Democrats are dreaming big up and down the ballot.
Washington Post names Brauchli editor
July 7, 2008
Internal memo says former WSJ editor will take over. See also: Un-Graham-like move
Report: Brauchli lands Post editor gig
July 7, 2008
Former Wall Street Journal managing editor to become next Washington Post executive editor, says NYT.
Webb rules out vice presidency
July 7, 2008
"Under no circumstances" will the Virginia senator join the Obama ticket, Webb says in a statement.