Jun 11, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
The poobahs at One Times Square were understandably wary when the Daily Show’s Jason Jones came a-calling. But even taking that into account they seem every bit as bland, bleached, and beached, as their daily product.
Jun 9, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
This week the Colbert Report is broadcasting from one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces in Baghdad. Last night’s first show is worth watching. A highlight is the interview with General Ray Odierno, the Commanding General of the Multi-National...
Jun 9, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
In today’s WaPo, Richard Leiby “Just the Sport for A Leader Most Driven” describes the President’s Sunday afternoon: Although far better known as a hoops man, President Obama seems to be morphing into a golf nut these days. He’s hit...
Jun 9, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
An article today in The Hill starts out describing House Minority Whip Eric Cantor’s unsuccessful attempts to schedule some face time with Speaker Pelosi. Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) says he has requested to meet privately with Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) this...
Jun 9, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Ted Rall has made a cottage industry out of provocative indignation. That’s why his call for the President’s resignation was taken with the usual shaker of salt. We expected broken promises. But the gap between the soaring expectations that accompanied...
