voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/17/2009
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has obama gone mad? what is the matter with the press------to buy this outrage of our political system What standing does 60 minutes have in our poliitical system? do they have a consituency? do they represent voters? do they answer to the voters? do they speak for the voters? what is Obama ...
voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/17/2009
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By Howard Kurtz President Obama may be lightening
things up with a visit to Jay Leno this...
week, but no one can accuse him of ducking of ducking tougher journalistic forums. Obama has agreed to sit down with "60 Minutes" for an interview that will air ...
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Obama to Appear Sunday on '60 Minutes'
politico.com - 3/23/2009
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STEVE KROFT: Do you have any idea when
this might end? Or when things might start getting...
better? PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, we're already starting to see flickers of-- of hope out there. refinancings-- have significantly increased. Interest rates have ...
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60 Minutes transcript - Politico Staff
tvdecoder.blogs.nytimes.com - 3/23/2009
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Remainders: Outrage
Ben Smith's Blog —
VandeHei explains why AIG outrage rings hollow.
Obama's doing 60 Minutes.
Grassley doesn't actually want anyone to kill himself.
Ambinder is unimpressed by the new OfA bells and whistles.
James Capretta says Obama is opening the door to a reversal on taxing benefits to court Grassley.
Alice Waters still wants better White House food.
McCain is wired.
Republican Senators, though none on Foreign Relations, rebel on Hill.
Lieberman isn't in yet. ...
Obama Will Appear on 60 Minutes
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
President Obama has agreed to sit down with 60 Minutes for an interview that will air Sunday, according to Howard Kurtz.
CBS's Steve Kroft will be questioning the president. The interview has not yet been announced. Also: Politico reports ESPN got an Obama interview about the NCAA basketball tournament.
Obama to Appear Sunday on '60 Minutes'
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... to come up in the "60 Minutes" questioning. Despite early predictions that Obama would largely bypass the mainstream media and conduct a YouTube presidency, he has repeatedly made himself available to traditional news organizations. Obama has granted interviews to the network anchors, PBS's Jim Lehrer, the New York Times, the Washington Post editorial board, and NBC's Matt Lauer at the Super Bowl, while also chatting up black and Hispanic journalists and talk show hosts. Read more: http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2009/03/17/obama_to...
AIG-Gate: Treasury Throws Chris Dodd Under the Bus
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
And the scandal continues to grow. Pres. Obama will be on the Jay Leno show doing damage control this Thursday and on 60 Minutes this Sunday. Let's hope Robert Gibbs has some answers today. There's lots of documentation at the sites below for the assertion that Chris Dodd is the fall guy for Summers and Geithner: Jane Hamsher @ Firedoglake: Treasury Attempts to “Blame Dodd” for AIG Bonuses Glenn Greenwald @ Salon: The dishonest "Blame Dodd" scheme from Treasury officials Chris Bowers @ Open Left: ...
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