Looking ahead to the stimulus, here’s a profile for your weekend reading pleasure of Congress’s infrastructure guru. The House dropped its version yesterday and the Senate is expected to have theirs ready by next week. Though similar, the two are not identical and will have to be reconciled in the coming weeks. Barring complications, the [...]
I bet Obama’s glad this report came out after the Senate voted to release the second half of the TARP funds.
From our White House Photo Blog: Their caption: Fire Sale George W. Bush face masks are reduced to make way for new stock of Barack Obama masks at a store in London. Surely our Swampland commenters can do better than that.
The good people at Time.com have collected the Top Ten. The Misty May backside slap. The golf challenge to the terrorists. The soft shuffle before meeting with McCain. It’s all there. My favorite is this one.
Later today, Dana Perino will give her 145th* press briefing, ending a long tour in the hard duty as the chief public face for a man named George W. Bush. She is looking enthusiastically to the future, with plans for a six week trip around the world with her husband, which will include a stop [...]
The metaphor came from our TV screens. On the day that George W. Bush gave his farewell address, the image that got the nation’s attention was one of relieved survivors scrambling out of a jet that was sinking into icy water. The gauzy speech itself was filled with spectacular euphemisms for the state in which [...]
