The White House

The Sahalis: Symbol Of A Decade?

Lea Lane | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics


Lea Lane

Before simply castigating the Salahis as weird attention seekers like the balloon-boy family, we really do need to draw back and look upon ourselves as individuals, and who we are as a nation.

Critics Charge Lobbyist Ban Will Hurt Trade

Posted 10.22.2009 | Business


Critics of the White House's effort to keep lobbyists from serving on federal-level advisory boards say the ban could ultimately hurt the United State...

Baucus And White House Wooed Industry Groups For Support

The Huffington Post | Jenna Staul | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business


Politico reports that the White House and Sen. Max Baucus helped create a corporate-backed health reform campaign by fostering a relationship with ind...

Glenn Beck Compares Fox News To Jews During Holocaust (AUDIO)

Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics


Leave it to Glenn Beck to take things too far. On his radio show Tuesday Beck drew a rather over-the-top analogy between, of all things, Fox News and ...

A Defining Moment in the History of Civil Rights

Gary S. Chafetz | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics


Gary S. Chafetz

Who are the beneficiaries of what appears to be the teapot tempest over the recent arrest of an African-American man in The People's Republic of Cambr...

It's Stylish and Smart to Be a Mother Again, Thanks to Michelle Obama

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 07.04.2009 | Living


Francesca Biller-Safran

It's seems stylish and even respectable again in political and social circles to admit that you may consider motherhood as important as any career, thanks to First Lady Michelle Obama.

Why Michelle Obama Makes Me a Better Mother

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics


Francesca Biller-Safran

It's seems stylish and even respectable again in political and social circles to admit that you may consider motherhood as important as any career, thanks to First Lady Michelle Obama.

The Obamas Get Jazzy With New First Dog Named: Bo!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.15.2009 | Style


Wendy Diamond

Kudos to the Obama family. They researched the best breed that fit their family, they consulted Ted Kennedy, who has Portuguese Water Dogs, and they "adopted" a dog that had been returned.

My Friend Ian Browde's Right Brain Reflections

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.14.2009 | Politics


Yvonne R. Davis

With the election of Barack Obama as U.S. president, the world has entered a new economic context, "social or community capitalism," which will become our paradigm by 2015 - 2020.

New Documents Indicate That Bush Didn't Show Up to Presidency

Tom McCaffrey | Posted 04.10.2009 | Comedy


Tom McCaffrey

During the Vietnam War George W. Bush was handed a cushy assignment in the Texas National Guard thanks to his powerful connections. This ensured that ...

Where's Ross Perot When You Need Him?

Kathleen Reardon | Posted 03.10.2009 | Politics


Kathleen Reardon

I'm ready for a little old fashioned Ross Perot specification of the expected outcomes of the stimulus package. This is what we call in education a "teachable moment."

Hudson Crash Required Journalists to Collaborate

Danny Groner | Posted 02.19.2009 | Media


Danny Groner

The photographs taken at the site of the Hudson crash may be the best proof yet that citizen journalism is not only essential, but is here to stay.

Lucky Diamond's Take on the Lucky Obama Dog!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 12.12.2008 | Living


Wendy Diamond

Just like an ideal candidate must fit the nations needs, the ideal White House dog must fit the Obama family's needs.