Obama's Vacation-Style Press Conference (VIDEO)
JImmy Kimmel returned to television last night after weeks of vacation and brought with him video of Obama's press conference from Martha's Vineyard. ...
JImmy Kimmel returned to television last night after weeks of vacation and brought with him video of Obama's press conference from Martha's Vineyard. ...
Chris Weigant | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics
Simply for acting like a leader this week, Speaker Pelosi wins the Most Impressive Democrat Of The Week award hands-down.
Chris Weigant | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics
Obama's legislative style has been to vaguely define what he's for, introduce a plan that is quite obviously open to lots and lots of negotiation, and then sit back and let Congress work it out.
Tina Dupuy | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics
Nixon was bitter because he was just as smart and capable as elites -- he just wasn't one. He got accepted to Harvard but his parents couldn't afford it. Palin is bitter because "Facts," as Ronald Reagan once said accidentally, "are stupid things."
Elizabeth Rigby | Posted 08.05.2009 | Media
It has been merely twelve days since Mark Sanford's disastrously-rambling press conference in which he admits to an on-going affair, not to mention le...
Jerry Weissman | Posted 07.30.2009 | Media
How are Obama's relations with his former idolaters going to play out? Is the honeymoon over?
Jerry Weissman | Posted 07.27.2009 | Politics
Sooner or later every human being on the face of this planet is confronted with tough questions. One of the toughest and most common is the infamous l...
Ari Melber | Posted 07.24.2009 | Media
Obama took a question from an Iranian citizen at his Tuesday press conference, marking a small step towards a more open Washington press corps. You might not know that, however, from the press corps' reaction.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.24.2009 | Media
Good morning and welcome to your Tuesday afternoon liveblog of today's White House press conference, which will feature President Barack Obama fieldin...
Chris Weigant | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics
Lest I be accused of "Bush Derangement Syndrome," I'm reproducing some of the most interesting answers Bush gave today, with a minimum of snarky commentary.
Stu Kreisman | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics
If the press conference today was any indication of what went on inside the Oval Office, there was never any reasoned debate regarding the issues.
Chris Bearde | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics
"TV THAT MAKES YOU WATCH COMMERCIALS & GO TO THE JOHN WHILE THE SHOW IS ON" "Morning Joe & the Polish Princess." A Nightmare in the morning where nob...
The Uptake | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics
Matt Stewart | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics
Reagan forgot to duck. Bush didn't. It's unforgettable television that, upon reflection, appears to sum up the man and his presidency.
Ari Melber | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics
It is a new, inverted media pyramid: local TV people suddenly make national news, and national TV people are irrelevant, at least momentarily.
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics
Sarah Palin has already singlehandedly introduced several terms into our political lexicon. "Hockey mom" is probably the most recognizable of these. ...
Posted 09.26.2009 | Comedy