No big surprise here: Defense Secretary Robert Gates has agreed to stay on under President-elect Barack Obama, according to officials in both parties. Obama plans to announce a national-security team early next week that includes Gates at the Pentagon and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) as secretary of state, officials said. Retired Marine Gen. James […]
In a WaPo article this morning, they talk about growing concerns of Clinton trying to destroy the entire Democratic party for her own political ambitions: The protracted and increasingly acrimonious fight for the Democratic presidential nomination is unnerving core constituencies — African Americans and wealthy liberals — who are becoming convinced that the party could […]
Earlier today during a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hilary Clinton grilled Rumsfeld. Here is the exchange: (h/t crooks and liars) Now the post-morteum of that exchange has lead to Hilary calling for the resignation of Rumsfeld: Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton called Thursday for the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, hours after […]
The Washington Post has published a great article about Bush’s trip to the Buckeye state today in support of Blackwell: President Bush, whose own popularity is just so-so, put the weight of his office behind the struggling candidacy of conservative Kenneth Blackwell, helping raise $1.5 million Wednesday for the Republican’s campaign for governor. Bush won […]
Wow this is getting heated: On the eve of a potentially contentious Senate hearing about the Iraq war, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton urged Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to testify before Congress, saying it’s been too long without such an appearance. Clinton, D-N.Y., is a member of the Armed Services Committee, and while she has criticized […]
The bomb called “Medicare reform” I have been talking about since the new prescription drug program took effect first of the year is now starting to get some discussion in the mainstream. WASHINGTON – The Medicare drug program that was supposed to win political points for Republicans has exploded in their faces as this election […]
The bomb called “Medicare reform” I have been talking about since the new prescription drug program took effect first of the year is now starting to get some discussion in the mainstream. WASHINGTON – The Medicare drug program that was supposed to win political points for Republicans has exploded in their faces as this election […]
“The Truth about Hillary†Nothing could be further from the Truth. This latest book by author Ed Klein reeks of a political smear machine working in full gear for preparation of the 2008 Presidential election. Ironically enough, this part of the machine seems to be breaking down. The book questions Hillary as perhaps being a […]