President Obama on Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Transcript

INTERVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT BY JAY LENO, “TONIGHT SHOW”

Here’s What I Think of the President’s Special Olympics Crack

Over at AOL, I reported on President Obama’s crack about the Special Olympics on Leno tonight: I just got the advance transcript, which can’t be released until the show airs, but the remark that Olbermann references is in there, pretty much exactly as he says: Q Now, are they going to put a basketball –- [...]

Bill Burton Press Gaggle Aboard Air Force One

PRESS GAGGLE BY DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY BILL BURTON

Just When You Thought the Bush Era Was Over: New Jersey Mulls Brazilian Waxing Ban

This is an example of government regulation run amok: The state Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling is moving toward a ban on genital waxing altogether after two women reported being injured in their quest for a smooth bikini line. Both women were hospitalized for infections following so-called “Brazilian” bikini waxes; one of the women has [...]

More of McCain’s Money Came From AIG Than Obama’s

As a percentage of the total amount of campaign funds raised, much more of John McCain’s money came from AIG than Barack Obama’s, as this chart illustrates. (Data Source: OpenSecrets.org) That’s a fact, but perhaps a misleading one. Does this mean that John McCain was in AIG’s pocket? Of course not, no more than Barack [...]

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