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White House Sequester Moves Puzzle Allies
Support for Friday’s flight delay vote was the latest White House move on sequester that’s left Democrats on Capitol Hill grumbling. Meanwhile, the White House says Democrats in Congress don’t have...
View ArticleThe White House Correspondents' Dinner Intro Was A 'House Of Cards' Spoof
Rep. Underwood was hoarding WHCD tickets. Source: youtube.com
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General David Petraeus' New Campaign
The fallen general rallies the troops, and Washington society, on the path to rehabilitation. Bob Barnett is his Paul Wolfowitz. Petraeus worked out on Venice Beach with veterans last month. Via:...
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How A Kennedy Helped The NBA's Jason Collins Come Out
Jason Collins and now-Rep. Joe Kennedy III were roommates at Stanford. Jason Collins and Rep. Joe Kennedy Via: facebook.com WASHINGTON — With Monday's announcement by the NBA's Jason Collins that he...
View ArticleNewsweek Owner: "I Don't Have Great Expectations. I Wish I Hadn't Bought...
Barry Diller, the chairman of Newsweek parent company IAC, told Bloomberg News Monday he didn't have “great expectations for Newsweek ” and that he wishes he had not decided to buy the struggling...
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Democratic Members Of Congress Tweet Messages Of Support For First Openly Gay...
Jason Collins, a 34-year-old center who has been in the NBA for 12 years, came out as gay in the latest issue of Sports Illustrated. Democratic members of Congress were quick to send Collins messages...
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Federal Student Loan Decisions To Include Gay Families
Planned changes to student financial aid forms will mean income from both parents in a same-sex couple will be counted in deciding students' family contribution for college. The change could mean less...
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White House Leaves Door Open To More Piecemeal Sequester Fixes
Some Democrats say the White House should draw the line after fixing flight delays. White House keeps its options open. Via: Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP WASHINGTON — The White House is leaving the...
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Mitch McConnell Responds To Obama's WHCD Joke About Drinking With Him
Well played, Mitch. Source: @Team_Mitch Obama's joke...
View ArticleObama Tells Epic Civil War Joke At National Academy Of Sciences
Without the science that helped the North win the civil war, “certainly I would not be here,” Obama jokes. From the president's address to to the National Academy of Sciences Monday celebrating the...
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White House Rallies Around Jason Collins
Support for NBA's first openly gay active player from a White House that's championed LGBT rights. Update: Obama called Collins Monday. Source: images.newscred.com WASHINGTON — The White House gave...
View ArticleColbert Busch Calls Obamacare "Extremely Problematic"
Elizabeth Colbert Busch seeks to distance herself from national Democrats “It’s cutting into Medicare benefits and it’s having companies lay off their employees because they are worried about the cost...
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Republican Immigration Nightmare Could Recur
In 2007, Republicans waged culture war on undocumented immigrants — and they've been paying for it at the ballot box ever since. Back in the bunker. Minutemen demonstrate in Los Angeles in May 2007....
View ArticleMark Sanford Pretends Not To Hear Criticism Of His Affair
Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch brought up former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's extra-marital affair during a debate. Sanford says he couldn't hear her. View Video › When Elizabeth Colbert Busch...
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American Jihadi In Somalia Is Still Alive
After a tense standoff with his former allies on Monday, Omar Hammami is tweeting again. A fatwa may have saved him. Via: Farah Abdi Warsameh, File / AP WASHINGTON — Omar Hammami, the Alabama-born...
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Ahead Of Possible 2016 Bid, Andrew Cuomo Gets A Book Deal
Both he and Hillary Clinton have memoirs set for release next year. A “full and frank look” at the New York governor's “public and private life,” says HarperCollins. Via: Mike Groll, File / AP Andrew...
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13 Pieces Of Life Advice From Joe Biden
You too can some day be vice president! "You know, I'm embarrassed. Do you know the Web site number? I should have it in front of me and I don't." Via: ranker.com “If you want to keep people away...
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Syrian Chemical Weapons Haven't Changed The Game Yet, Obama Says
The president won't specify which options are actually on the table after evidence of chemical weapons by Assad's regime. “I've got to make sure I have the facts.” Via: Jacquelyn Martin / AP...
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Obama Lashes Out At Congress Over Mandatory Spending Cuts
“They’re worried about their politics. It’s tough. Their base thinks compromise with me is somehow a betrayal. They’re worried about primaries,” Obama says of Republicans. Via: Larry Downing / Reuters...
View ArticleObama Comments On The First Openly Gay NBA Player
“America should be proud.” View Video › "I had a chance to talk to him yesterday. He seems like a terrific young man and I told him I couldn't be prouder of him. ... I think it's a great thing. And I...
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