Question Time

Questionable Time #5

Loudribs | Posted 12.07.2011

Loudribs

Good morning Lemmings and welcome to what is likely to be a highly problematic instalment of Questionable Time, problematic because the show itself di...

Questionable Time #3

Loudribs | Posted 11.23.2011

Loudribs

Morning Lemmings and welcome to what really should have been the Question Time special on the Lib Dem conference but actually turned out to be just a ...

Mayor Lee Lays Out Vision For Next Muni Chief

Aaron Sankin | Posted 09.12.2011

Correction: It turns out that the quote from Ed Lee was purely the invention of one of our favorite columnists, Melissa Griffin. Oops! She was indicat...

Gulf Oil Spill Damage Reaches South Africa

Bill Allen | Posted 05.25.2011

Bill Allen

A high-ranking White House official confirmed that President Obama had pressed the Prime Minister for a U.S. victory as a partial payback for the devastating damages caused by B.P..

It's Not Too Late to Sign the Demand Question Time Petition

Harold Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011

Harold Pollack

Republicans had a legitimate chance to confront the President with hard questions, and the occasion discouraged know-nothing partisanship and evasion on either side.

Obama Wants Public 'Question Time'-Like Session With Republicans On Health Care

The New Republic | Posted 05.25.2011

At a fundraiser last night, President Obama laid out his vision for health care reform. This is interesting: Mr. Obama said that once Congressional...

The GOP Says, "Two Out of Three?"

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Rick Horowitz

(In rooms where Republicans gather...) "I say we do it again -- invite him back, and do it again." "You think he'll do it?" "Only this time we'...

Sam Stein

White House Shoots Down Regular Question Time Forums

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Despite the widespread popularity of President Obama's question-and-answer forums and the apparent boost they've given to his agenda, the White House ...

Left & Right Unite To Demand More Obama 'Question Time' Sessions

Mother Jones | — Kate Sheppard | Posted 05.25.2011

Obama and House GOPers held a riveting Q&A. A bipartisan group of bloggers, techies, and consultants is now demanding they do it again. And again....

Obama Interested In Televised Question Time Rematch With GOP

Posted 05.25.2011

President Obama wants a rematch. After a rousing question-and-answer session between the president and Republican lawmakers last week, White House Pr...

Britain's Silent Conservative Movement

Emily Henry | Posted 05.25.2011

Emily Henry

Britain is tearing up its socialist roots and traversing a path back to conservatism. For those who feel sidelined in the immigration debate, the BNP has become a solution - albeit an extreme one.

BBC Besieged By Anti-Fascist Protesters Over Controversial Guest

AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — The leader of Britain's far-right party outlined his vision in a controversial television debut that critics fear could help his whites...