Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Obama scored another historical first on Friday,becoming the first president to see the U.S. credit rating downgraded by Standard &Poor’s,from AAA to AA+. While we hope his presidential reign lasts no longer than January 2013,Americans may have to live with the consequences of Obamanomics [...] Newsmax The battle is on for control of the White House In the days of the old Pravda,one could determine who was winning secret Politburo power struggles by just looking at the official Soviet newspaper. Those winning simply got better press. Perhaps it may be no different here in [...] By Sean Lengell,Washington Times A top White House aide said Sunday that the thousands of conservative “tea party”demonstrators who marched in Washington on Saturday were “wrong”because they represent only a fringe section of society. “I don’t think it’s indicative of the nation’s mood,”David Axelrod,the president’s top adviser,[...] By Michelle Levi,CBS News Senior White House adviser David Axelrod said President Obama is "not willing to accept"that a so-called public option "is not going to be in the final package"of health-care legislation on "Face the Nation"Sunday. "He continues to believe it’s a good idea,"[...] by R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.,Human Events Obama White House releases dozens of Kennedy photos with Prez. According to the Gallup Poll,the Prophet Obama’s job approval is now at its lowest since his coronation. It began at 70 percent. Now it is at 51 percent. Equally glum,his disapproval [...] Michael Bush,Ad Age Regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum,one of the few things about Barack Obama’s presidential campaign that was hard to criticize was its use of e-mail and database marketing. But in the past few weeks,Mr. Obama’s team has gone from a digital-marketing case [...] By SHARON THEIMER,Associated Press It is profitable to work for Obama President Barack Obama’s push for a national health care overhaul is providing a financial windfall in the election offseason to Democratic consulting firms that are closely connected to the president and two top advisers. Coalitions of interest [...] Bobby Eberle,GOPUSA Earlier,I wrote about Barack Obama’s White House web site that encourages citizens to report on other citizens. It was an unprecedented move by the Obama’s advisors to obtain information on people who disagree with their positions. What would be done with this information? Where would it be stored? What [...] By CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,Politico David Axelrod and Jim Messina direct new Obama offensive Top White House aides gave Senate Democrats a recess battle plan on Thursday,arming the lawmakers with tips for avoiding disastrous town hall meetings while showing them polling on popular aspects of the reform effort. [...] By Tom Roeser,tomroeser.com Every detail of Obama speech was crafted by David Axelrod Barack Obama is learning the hard way with the closing-Gitmo issue how campaign demagoguery conflicts with governing. His speech before a masterly David Axelrod-contrived backdrop of the Constitution and Declaration as symbols mesmerized at least one source–the [...] | |
