When Bob Woodward publishes the definitive history of Barack Obama’s second term (maybe sooner rather than later), this will be presented as the week that Politico pwned the news cycle—and the president lost the village. Tweet This Post
Posts Tagged ‘first’
First lady to high school grads: live your dreams
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit. Tweet This Post
The IRS Scandal Was First Revealed by an IRS Official Asking to Be Asked About It
The IRS official who revealed the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative groups on Friday did so on purpose — by asking a tax lawyer to ask her about it at American Bar Association tax section’s annual meeting. Tax lawyer Celia Roady issued a statement, posted by Talking Points Memo, saying that the IRS's Lois Lerner [...]
Obama Fondly Recalls Frustration Of First Term
WASHINGTON—Saying that those were definitely some good times, a reflective President Obama told reporters Friday that the current scandals plaguing his administration have made him long for the deeply frustrating, often maddening political climate o… The Onion Tweet This Post
Recent leak cases and First Amendment battles
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government information leaks and collisions with the media date back decades and decades. Think back to the Pentagon Papers. Tweet This Post
RNC targets Hillary Clinton in its first 2016 attack ad
Not that we needed any more evidence, but the Republican National Committee’s newest 30-second YouTube ad couldn’t be clearer about the fact that for Republicans, the only important thing about Benghazi is Stop Hillary Clinton: Tweet This Post
RNC targets Hillary Clinton in its first 2016 attack ad
Not that we needed any more evidence, but the Republican National Committee’s newest 30-second YouTube ad couldn’t be clearer about the fact that for Republicans, the only important thing about Benghazi is Stop Hillary Clinton: Tweet This Post
IRS: Top official first told of targeting in 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service says acting IRS Commissioner Steven T. Miller was first informed in May 2012 that tea party groups were inappropriately targeted for scrutiny. Tweet This Post
Obama likely to face first media question on IRS scandal
President Barack Obama on Monday will likely face his first public question on the widening scandal over IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Obama will hold what the White House is billing as a joint press conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron at 11:15 a.m. The question-and-answer session will be Obama’s first since the [...]
White House issues veto threat over House’s proposed ‘Pay China First’ bill
Tweet This Post
RSS Feed
Twitter
Posted in
Tags: