Obama hires 20+ campaign staffers
January 29, 2009
Some former staffers will now serve in the WH.
I guess I’m a Liberal in the Forbes Magazine definition.
January 29, 2009
Looking over the vote in the House on the Stimulus Package, where almost all the Democrats and none of the Republicans voting for Obama’s proposal (despite his extremely visible outreached hand, meetings, compromises on more than one issue, etc.), I realized that the Republican (read Neo-Conservative) Movement was still in full swing. It was one thing to go up against a majority of American economists, a growing number of unemployed workers, lower-middle-class homeowners whose mortgages were about to et their homes…
Ted heads south (in a U-Haul)
January 29, 2009
Ted Stevens trades the Alaskan winter for Arizona.
Palin, Obama to share stage
January 29, 2009
In what could be a preview of the 2012 race, they will meet at a gathering of D.C.’s political elite.
GOP defies Obama overtures
January 29, 2009
Political manuevering remains fierce post-stimulus.
Armey scolded for ‘sexist’ crack
January 29, 2009
The former House majority leader steps over the sexism line during an appearance on Hardball.
Armey scolded for ‘sexist’ crack
January 29, 2009
The former House majority leader steps over the sexism line during an appearance on Hardball.
Armey scolded for ‘sexist’ crack
January 29, 2009
The former House majority leader steps over the sexism line during an appearance on Hardball.
Iraq pulls plug on Blackwater mercenaries
January 29, 2009
Iraq will not allow Blackwater Worldwide to continue providing security protection for U.S. diplomats in the country, Iraqi and U.S. officials said Thursday.
Blackwater’s image in Iraq was irrevocably tarnished by the September 2007 killing of 17 Iraqi civilians in Nisoor Square. Five former Blackwater guards pleaded not guilty Jan. 6 in federal court in Washington to manslaughter and gun charges in that shooting.