THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release June 17, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT THE SIGNING OF A PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM REGARDING FEDERAL BENEFITS AND NON-DISCRIMINATION Oval Office
Disgraced Senator John Ensign is a Big Honking Hypocrite!1!!
I know, I’m late to the party on this one, but I have to get my piece in on Sen. John Ensign’s (R-Nevada) resignation amid his admission of an extra-marital affair. I only have 2 things to say about it. First, I don’t begrudge my fellow liberals the glee of reveling in Ensign’s pontification-at-length on [...]
Fire Letterman’s John Ziegler Disputes Huffington Post Report
Update: Here’s some video of what Ziegler had to say at the event: HuffPo has a write-up, and some video, from yesterday’s “Fire David Letterman” rally. They don’t paint a pretty picture, with a crowd estimate of 15 protesters (contrasted with 35 media attendees), and choice quotes from attendees that seem to belie concern for [...]
President Obama’s ‘Friends with Benefits’ Memo Contains Baby Steps
Update: Just got off of the conference call with Director of the Office of Personnel Management John Berry. Unfortunately, I didn’t get a question in, but I can say that the press, as a whole, are very unimpressed with this move. I expect there will be a lot of negative press on this. The tone [...]
What if LGBTQ Issues Are No Longer the Wedge, President Obama Is?
I plan to go into much greater detail on the State of the LGBTQ Union later in the week, but a thought crystallized in me last night when I saw a tweet from one of my favorite tweeps: GayRainArmy Is Obama so out of touch that he thinks “private assurances” to LGBT “leaders” is going [...]
Info About Iran: Twitter, Links, etc.
I had a really long and complex (and surprisingly coherent) post written up about the Iran elections. And then WordPress ate it. (Yes, WordPress ate my homework. No, it’s not funny, I was working on that for hours.) It’s late and I’m pissed off and on a computer that switches to French keyboard configurations without [...]
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