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How’s your hangover? Ours is still kicking and we’re confident it will see us through the rest of the week. This past Saturday was the 2016 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, but the partying started well before the weekend and Sunday hangovers were nursed with more booze and brunch. It was the eighth and final …

We like this Time Magazine political memoir title generator, including its refresh button which reads “We can do better.” Here are some working titles for our next political book. There are hard choices and then there are hard choices—like what to call your political memoir. As with politics, the genre …

The Twitter machine of White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs: If you missed this video, please tax 2 mins and watch it – pass it along to your friends http://bit.ly/9o6LdL

Here are a few photos from this weekend’s Time/CNN/Fortune/People party. The “real life” Tuohy family and Jessica Simpson Photo credit: Larry Bussacca/Getty Wolf Blitzer, Dennis Quaid, Jeff Probst, Seth MacFarlane Photo credit: Larry Bussacca/Getty Kim Kardashian Photo credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty

Halperin starts the drumbeat: [reviews Obama’s accomplishments] Barack Obama’s right-wing opponents have cast him as a socialist failure. His left-wing hecklers see him as an over-cautious hedger. But, critics notwithstanding, President Obama is on the path to be a huge success by the time of November’s midterm elections. h/t Nedeau

Andrew Sullivan speaks highly of Mark Halperin in his latest blog post: No one does it better than Mark Halperin. Every single thing he cites in his latest brain-dead critique is, I believe, tangibly false, and the moronic attempt to grab some pageviews by a counter-intuitive and utterly dumb analogy …

There’s no such thing as a shot clock when you’re the President. Obama At Health Care Summit: “I Don’t Count My Time Because I’m The President” He’s got a point.  He is the President of the United States.

We hear the halftime show is going to be off the chain. C-SPAN is asking Democrats to open healthcare negotiations to television cameras. Note: Officially called the Humana Health Insurance Premium Decrease Stimulus Job Creation Taco Bell Weight Loss Program Unlikely Bowl.

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Open letter to Claire Suddath RE; Your latest Time article You are a genius.  Just when we thought we were the only ones who didn’t quite appreciate the social phenomenon that is Facebook, we read this. Thank you. Your recent article “25 Things I Didn’t Want to Know About You” …