Daily Archives: January 27th, 2009 «

 

UK Daily Mail

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 8:44 pm » Comments Off

Generation X morphs into Generation Sex

 

If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 7:14 pm » 5 Comments

Here are your quotes for the day, courtesy of The Hill (via Drudge): President Obama won praise from some of the House’s most conservative lawmakers as “engaging” and “respectful” during his meeting with congressional Republicans Tuesday. Rep. Bob Inglis (R-S.C.) said that Obama was sincere and “impressive” during his meeting with Republicans Tuesday afternoon. “There’s [...]

 

Obama lectures GOP again

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 3:34 pm » 8 Comments

First, it was the one-sided “don’t listen to Rush Limbaugh” comments, now this: President Obama said Tuesday he understands the concerns of House Republicans but the massive economic recovery package he has proposed is aimed at getting the country out of the ditch it’s in and on the right track. Speaking to reporters on Capitol [...]

 

Iowa Hawk

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 3:18 pm » Comments Off

Ten things Hollywood can do to save the planet

 

Politico

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 3:16 pm » Comments Off

Boehner to GOP: Vote against stimulus

 

Another lobbyist goes to work in the Obama administration

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 11:54 am » 3 Comments

ABC News has the details. Don Surber nails Obama’s duplicity on lobbyists: It’s “change you can deceive in.” Even staunch liberal Matt Yglesias is not amused. Hey, liberals, don’t say you weren’t warned. Related: [Obama's Middle East "troubleshooter" George] Mitchell’s Firm Lobbied for Dubai’s Ruler in Camel Jockey Case (via Memeo)

 

Congrats to Ed Morrissey

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 9:57 am » 3 Comments

For getting a nefarious mention last night on MSDNC’s Keith Olbermann show. He wasn’t quite elevated to “Worst Person” status, but he got awfully close. Nice work, Ed! Related, via Tim Graham at Newsbusters: David Gregory Insists NBC News ‘Not Influenced’ By MSNBC’s ‘Opinionated’ Hosts

 

AP

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 9:48 am » Comments Off

Officials: Family planning money may be dropped from econ stimulus package

 

WSJ

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 9:47 am » Comments Off

John Conyers subpoenas Karl Rove

 

Re: Comments in Hot Headlines

Posted by: ST on January 27, 2009 at 4:21 am » 1 Comment

I just noticed earlier tonight (this morning?) after logging on to my laptop for the first time in forever (where the max screen resolution is 1024×768) that readers who also use that screen resolution cannot see on the main page that there is a comments section attached to each link. Before the site went live, [...]