Note to PETA: Flies spread diseases. And they’re gross.
June 19, 2009
Categories: Daily Dose Only, white house . Tags: Obama Fly, Obama Flyswatter, Obama Swats Fly, Obama Swatting Fly, People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals, Peta, PETA Flyswatter, PETA Obama, Politics News . Author: Tommy Christopher . Comments: 6 Comments
I have to get out of here soon, so here are some photos from today’s event, followed by the President’s remarks. Alex has more, and I’m sure she’ll write in more detail about the event, which featured Chef Bobby Flay sharing his grill with the President, a visit from skateboard-toting mentor Tony Hawk, and the [...]
June 19, 2009
Categories: Daily Dose Only, white house . Tags: antwaan randle el, Barack Obama, Bill Cowher, bobby flay, darryl mcdaniels, fathers day, joe biden, President Obama, President Obama's Remarks at Young Men's Barbecue, run dmc, tony hawk, Young Men's Barbecue . Author: Tommy Christopher . Comments: 4 Comments
A few minutes ago, I got to meet an authentic legend. Darryl McDaniels, 1/3 of rap pioneers Run DMC, was at the White House today for the President’s Father’s Day event, and I caught up to him afterwards, while he was giving another interview, which will air on MSNBC tomorrow night. I spoke with his [...]
June 19, 2009
Categories: Daily Dose Only, white house . Tags: Barack Obama, barack obama fathers day, darryl mcdaniels, dmc, fathers day, President Obama, run dmc . Author: Tommy Christopher . Comments: 3 Comments
Major Garrett asked Press Secretary Robert Gibbs about President Obama’s worship habits at today’s White House briefing, with a followup by AURN’s April Ryan: Major Garrett: The prayer breakfast today reminded me of something the President said during the campaign, that he would hope to or he probably would have a church selected for his [...]
June 19, 2009
Categories: Daily Dose Only, white house . Tags: Barack Obama, barack obama church, Barack Obama Fox News, church, major garrett, religion . Author: Tommy Christopher . Comments: 1 Comment
At today’s White House Press Briefing, Robert Gibbs was asked, by AURN’s April Ryan, about a bill apologizing for slavery: April Ryan: (T)he Senate has unanimously passed a symbolic resolution apologizing for slavery and racial segregation, and sent the measure to the House. This being the first black President — Bill Clinton did not apologize [...]
June 19, 2009
Categories: Daily Dose Only, white house . Tags: April Ryan, Barack Obama, Politics News, reparations, robert gibbs, Segragation, Senate, Senate Slavery Apology, Slavery, Slavery Apology, Tom Harkin, United States Senate . Author: Tommy Christopher . Comments: 1 Comment
Update: Major says “This weekend…if I can figure it out.” Jun 18, 2009 @ 20:22 If you don’t know what #cartoonmajor means, you might just want to skip this one. Fox News White House correspondent Major Garrett is a recent addition to the Twitter community, having joined a couple of weeks ago. Almost immediately, folks [...]
June 19, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: #cartoonmajor, fox news, fox news channel, fox news major garrett, jake tapper, major garrett, White House Press Corps . Author: Tommy Christopher . Comments: 7 Comments
The debate over the inclusion of a public option in the healthcare reform bill rages on, and while the White House has, again, reiterated the President’s support for a government-run option, they have not ruled out signing a bill without one. Former HHS Secretary nominee Tom Daschle also supports a public option, but doesn’t want [...]
June 19, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: Bipartisan Policy Center, Bipartisan Policy Center Health Care, Bipartisan Policy Center Pharma, Daschle Health Care, Daschle Lobbyists, Health Care Industry, Health Care Obama, Health Insurance Industry, Nbc Journal, NBC Poll, obama, Obama Poll, Politics News, Public Plan, Public Plan Poll, Reform Policy, tom daschle . Author: Tommy Christopher . Comments: 9 Comments
