Obama Asks Business Leaders For Help Selling Tax Increase
“I think there was a bit of an ask on that,” says the president and CEO of Marriott. Marriott President and CEO Arne Sorenson arrives at the White House for a meeting with President Barack Obama and...
View ArticleImmigration Advocates Say They Want More Than Republicans' Piecemeal Reforms
“It’s almost as though they didn’t hear the call of voters on election day,” says Gutierrez. Image by Jim Young / Reuters WASHINGTON — The scenes couldn’t have been more different: on Tuesday two...
View ArticleJoe Biden Goes To Costco
He's greeted with cheers at the opening of the first DC store. Vice President Joe Biden, not Onion Joe Biden. Image by Susan Walsh / AP At Thursday's grand opening, Biden met with Costco CEO Craig...
View ArticleObama Marks World AIDS Day 2012
“I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, … do hereby proclaim December 1, 2012, as World AIDS Day.” President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the White House on November 28, 2012....
View ArticleBarack Obama Now Has A Fish Named After Him
Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Teddy Roosevelt, and Jimmy Carter are also honored by the names of these new freshwater darter species. Last week, five new fish species were given some left-leaning names after...
View ArticleThe Time John McCain And Lindsey Graham Relayed Bad Intelligence On A Sunday...
The duo are attacking Susan Rice for giving bad information on a Sunday show. “He is lying, Tim, when he says he doesn’t have weapons of mass destruction.” Image by AP / AP Senators John McCain and...
View ArticleWhy President Obama Isn't Using His Most Powerful Weapon — Again
The stakes in “fiscal cliff” talks are high — so where's the e-mail list? So far, it's 2009 all over again. Via: barackobama.com President Obama and his victorious campaign team have signaled that...
View ArticleMitt Romney Arrives At The White House
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View ArticleRepublicans, Democrats Trade Shots Over Fiscal Cliff
Little progress has been made in negotiations so far, as both sides seem content to play chicken for now. Image by J. Scott Applewhite / AP WASHINGTON — Republicans and Democrats spent Thursday...
View ArticleNew Georgian Prime Minister Scales Back D.C. Lobbying
Bidzina Ivanishvili and lobbying group BGR have cut ties, and other groups won't comment on their relationship as the situation in Georgia deteriorates. Image by Shakh Aivazov / AP Lobbying firm BGR...
View Article21 Easy Steps To Get CNN's New Boss Through His First Day
Jeff Zucker has a difficult task ahead of him, and his first day in Atlanta will be crucial. Here are some tips to help him survive. Step 1: Take a cue from Biden and show up with some doughnuts....
View ArticleWhite House: Obama And Romney "Pledged To Stay In Touch"
The pair dined over “white turkey chili and Southwestern grilled chicken salad,” the White House said. Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney arrives at the White House in Washington,...
View ArticleObama Will Visit Donor's Company For Fiscal Cliff Speech
Payback time? The Rodon Group CEO Michael Araten (L). Source: usa30days.com BOSTON — Michael Araten, the CEO of The Rodon Group where President Barack Obama will be delivering remarks Friday on the...
View ArticleConservative Sites In Apparent Bidding War For Sandra Fluke's Time
The reproductive rights activist is auctioning off a “strategy session” to advance her agenda. So far, two of the most frequent bidders are the editors of Breitbart and The Daily Caller. Attorney and...
View ArticleRhode Island Governor Tells Fox News They Are Too Angry
While discussing the “War on Christmas” with Bill O'Reilly, Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee told him the network was too angry. O'Reilly was angry Chafee called the state house tree a “holiday...
View ArticleFederal Judge Rules Nevada Can Ban Same-Sex Couples From Marriage
Ruling comes on eve of Supreme Court conference to decide whether it will hear any cases dealing with same-sex couples' marriage rights in the coming year. Marriage equality advocates cheer during a...
View Article"Wired" Reporter To Maddow: "Never Underestimate The Spinelessness Of A...
Danger Room's Spencer Ackerman rains on Rachel Maddow's parade after the MSNBC host said that she thought Democrats were ready to fight Republicans to the finish over Guantanamo Bay. View Video ›
View ArticleRepublicans Pan White House Plan For "Fiscal Cliff"
“It's totally inadequate,” Cornyn says. GOP balks as administration aims to end congressional power control over the debt ceiling. Image by Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Treasury...
View ArticleObama To Call On Republicans To Stop Holding Middle Class Tax Cuts "Hostage"...
New escalation in tone as negotiations remain stalled. Image by Kevin Lamarque / Reuters HATFIELD, Penn. — President Barack Obama will take the rhetorical gloves off Friday, using a speech in suburban...
View ArticleCNBC Host Melts Down, Throws Papers And Walks Off Camera
It looks like talking about the fiscal cliff every ten minutes is starting to take its toll over at CNBC View Video ›
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