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Sam Stein

Obama Confident That Sotomayor Will Be Confirmed

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics


The White House is confident that Judge Sonia Sotomayor will be confirmed, after two days of rigorous questioning in which the Supreme Court nominee o...

LEAKED: Obama Voicemail to Robert Gibbs (Listen)

Michael Weingartner and Lee Camp | Posted 04.11.2009 | Comedy


Michael Weingartner and Lee Camp

"The press corps is gonna have their, you know, panties in a bunch about what's going on down there in Mexico. First off, we're not gonna call Mexico a 'failed state.' 'A' for effort state, maybe. Come up with something."

Gibbs Defers To Sun Tzu's "Art Of War" For Handling Republicans

The Hill | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics


White House press secretary Robert Gibbs smiled and waved his hands when asked if he was ready to put an end to his battle with conservative radio hos...

Dem Rep: LaHood "Slapped Down By Know-Nothings" In White House On Mileage Tax

ABC | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics


Rep. James Oberstar, D-Minn., chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and something of a firebrand, took issue with comments ma...

Gibbs Gives Insider Look At Obama's First Days: "He Loves It"

US News & World Report | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs generally arrives at his spacious but unadorned office in the West Wing (he hasn't had time to decorate yet) ...

Sam Stein

Gibbs: Obama Wouldn't Do Anything Different On Stimulus

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics


The House of Representatives successfully passed a stimulus package last night, but it was viewed as a rebuke to the president that not a single Repub...

Fleischer: Obama, Gibbs Won't Bring Transparency

USA Today | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics


White House press secretary Robert Gibbs clashed with reporters Thursday over anonymous sources and access to President Obama, just one day after Obam...

Obama Pays Press Corps Surprise Visit

ABC News/Politico | Rachel Weiner | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics


ABC News reports that President Obama dropped in on the White House Press Corps Thursday evening: "I just want to thank everybody for not just compl...

Obama Press Secretary Trying To Figure Out Computer

Politico | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics


Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has made a couple of appearances in or near the White House press briefing room in the last couple of hours. Deputy Press...

Sam Stein

Obama Aide on Nader's Comments: "Reprehensible And Basically Delusional"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics


For many Democrats the memory of Ralph Nader's role in the 2000 presidential election still causes the mild case of angina. And with the consumer advo...