By Kirsten Powers,NY Post Rahm needs to go The flap over the job offers to Joe Sestak in Pennsylva nia and Andrew Romanoff in Colorado shows that it’s time to move electoral politics out of the White House. Rahm Emanuel,this means you. President Obama’s first step should [...] By TIM GRIEVE,Politico "Mine is now the deciding vote on the health care bill,"Massa,who on Friday announced his intention to resign,said during a long monologue on radio station WKPQ. "And this administration and this House leadership have said,quote-unquote,they will stop at nothing to pass this [...] 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 Christina Lamb,Times Online Obama's Mafia has come to a standstill WHEN President Barack Obama’s secret service codename was revealed as Renegade and his wife Michelle’s as Renaissance,the names seemed perfect for a first couple who had come to Washington to shake things up. More than a [...] BY NATASHA KORECKI,Chicago Sun-Times Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Obama were friends Rod Blagojevich’s lawyers want the FBI to give up details of interviews conducted last year of President Obama,his chief of staff,Rahm Emanuel,White House adviser Valerie Jarrett and others as part of the investigation into the former [...] By Daniel Dombey,Financial Times Clinton doesn’t like being told what to do by Rahm Emanuel It sounds like a story with a happy ending. Eighteen months ago Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were at each other’s throats as they battled for the White House. Then,after Mr Obama’s inspired selection of [...] by Liz Peek,Fox News Rahm and others are controlling Obama Obama fans are in a tight spot. As the White House turns ever harsher and more divisive,supporters are scrambling to explain why President Obama sounds so very different from Campaigner Obama. There are two possible explanations,neither of [...] By JONATHAN ALLEN,Politico Obama’s aggressive tactics are scaring the moderates A White House effort to undermine conservative critics is generating a backlash on Capitol Hill — and not just from Republicans. “It’s a mistake,” said Rep. Jason Altmire,a moderate Democrat from western Pennsylvania. “I think it’s [...] by Patrick J. Buchanan,Human Events Will Obama listen to the General or to Rahm Emanuel? The Pentagon’s pre-emptive strike came with the leak of Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s confidential review of the Afghan war to Bob Woodward of The Washington Post. McChrystal’s painting of the military picture was [...] | |
