Sep 12 2009

Dueling Narratives in DC

As you’re undoubtedly aware, major demonstrations are going on today in Washington and around the country. The DC protest is the biggest, with some observers estimating that over a million people–a figure that seems unrealistically high–have gathered to demonstrate against the Obama administration’s liberal policies. We’ll have more to say about this, but [...]

Jun 3 2009

Obama Quietly Issues Statement on Terrorist Attack in Arkansas

After two days of silence, President Obama issued a statement Wednesday on the shooting of two U.S. soldiers by a Muslim militant in Arkansas–but the White House didn’t even email the statement to its list of national reporters. Rather, the White House appears to have quietly released this statement to a local AP bureau in [...]