Once said to an assembled group of scholars in the White House:
I thnk this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.
- John F. Kennedy, President
(H/T: Don)
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...The clear subtext, emerging as a genuine narrative, goes something like: you arugula-chewing liberals with your laptops [...]
The attacks, mimicked by Senate Conserva Democrats like Mary Landrieu who are relishing this cover from the White House, also' [...]
What an unbelievable train wreck. The Republicans are laughing at us.
And Senate Democrats like Mary Landrieu made it possible, all along the health care reform process.
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I think the Democratic party is only just now relearning who and what it is at the White House level, after [...]
A Livestream for the speech can be found right at the White House.
Have at it.
Full RemarksRemarks of President Barack Obama-As Prepared for Delivery
The Way Forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan
United States Military Academy at West Point
December 1, 2009
Good evening. To [...]
The Fox news flap is lingering in my memory. I''m trying to reconcile how the White House, which continues to insist it is interested in ideas and opinions "from all sides" can justify calling a news channel an extension of the Republican party--as if this is a bad thing--and still [...]
The Fox news flap is lingering in my memory. I''m trying to reconcile how the White House, which continues to insist it is interested in ideas and opinions "from all sides" can justify calling a news channel an extension of the Republican party--as if this is a bad thing--and still [...]
