Press Room Laughter Dies Down

By PATRICK GAVIN,Politico

 Gibbs is not getting laughs anymore…

The White House press room was a jovial place to be in the early days of President Barack Obama’s presidency. But times have changed.

Back in May,POLITICO analyzed the press briefings and found that the instances of [...]

Gibbs:Despite research dispute,‘climate change is happening’

By Tony Romm,The Hill

 Obama and team refuse to face facts

The White House on Monday made exceptionally clear that it wants nothing to do with the furor over documents that global warming skeptics say prove the phenomenon is not a threat.

Despite the incident,which rocked international [...]

The thrill is gone for Obama and the media

By CHRIS STIREWALT,Washington Examiner

Obama is hoping vacation press parties with media will help relations

There’s nothing like a summer vacation to rekindle a romance. So maybe a week on Martha’s Vineyard can bring back some of the magic between the Obama administration and the media.

Before White [...]

White House Insists “Nothing Has Changed” on Public Health Insurance Option

Karen Travers,ABCNEWS

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs took issue with reporters’ questions tonight about whether the president has signaled a shift in his support for a public insurance option.

Gibbs insisted “nothing has changed” in the president’s position,despite Obama’s remark on Saturday that the public option [...]

Obama’s ‘Thought Police’Invading Your Inbox

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 [...]