Does New GOP Ad Try to Evoke Guy Fawkes?
The Atlantic Wire Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:14 AM PDT
The Republican Governors Association has released an ad for its new Web site, Remember November , that has bloggers in a frenzy. The ad itself takes a familiar approach: clips of President Obama and others speaking, intercut with menacing music and subtitles. It ends with a logo reading "Eleven Two"--11/02/10 is the date of this year's congressional elections--and a call to "Remember November ... |
Wall Street reform bill stalls in Senate
Taipei Times Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:12 AM PDT
Sweeping legislation to rein in Wall Street suffered a temporary setback in the US Senate on Monday, as US President Barack Obama’s Republican foes defeated a push to formally take up the bill. |
Dealers hit Senate to lobby for carve-out in financial overhaul
Detroit Free Press Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:10 AM PDT
WASHINGTON - More than 100 auto dealers fanned out across Capitol Hill today to lobby to win an exclusion from the financial reform bill in the Senate, fighting a strict line from the Obama administration that their lending should fall under new oversight. |
Obama's Triumph Leaves Voters Cold
The Atlantic Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:09 AM PDT
The Obama administration has achieved a lot. Most important, of course, comprehensive healthcare reform. But the US also has the beginnings of economic recovery, thanks in part to the stimulus and to the government's other interventions. Far-reaching reform of financial regulation, despite the latest delay, is on the way. It is an impressive record--but voters on the whole are unimpressed. This ... |
Obama urges bipartisan effort on soaring deficits
The Gleaner Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:08 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama said Tuesday Washington must urgently confront unpleasant truths about deficits, while the Federal Reserve chairman said failure to mop up red-ink spending would “ultimately do great damage†to the country. |
Def Com: It’s Alive
Columbia Journalism Review Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:08 AM PDT
The deficit commission created by President Obama holds its first meeting today, and a couple of preview pieces stand out for their strikingly different tones about the panel and its prospects. |
Some cost details of Obama's Asheville visit emerge
Asheville Citizen-Times Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:08 AM PDT
The cost of the Obamas visit is beginning to emerge, although some details won’t be known for a week and others are guarded as national security secrets. |
Quote of the Day
Wall Street Journal Blogs Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:07 AM PDT
I think other teams would be fine with a spell like that. The Cubs, for example. --President Barack Obama poking fun at his hometowns team in remarks welcoming the New York Yankees to the White House in honor of their World Series win. |
Unemployment challenges Obama's economic push
KION 46 Salinas Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:07 AM PDT
Even as he touts his efforts to put more Americans to work, President Barack Obama faces a public increasingly skeptical of his ability to bring jobs back to Main Street. |
| |
|
No comments:
Post a Comment