washingtonpost.com - 26 days ago
—
Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who ...
washingtonpost.com - 24 days ago
—
washingtonpost.com —
TEHRAN -- Iran's supreme leader, spurning what he
described as several personal overtures from President Obama, warned...
Tuesday that negotiating with the United States would be "naive and perverted" and that Iranian politicians should not be "deceived" ...
(more)
Iran's Khamenei rejects U.S. outreach
washingtonpost.com - 26 days ago
politico.com - 23 days ago
Comments
Blog Reactions
The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, November 2, 2009
The Note —
... ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos: “Roundtable on Race: ‘Obama Can’t Walk on Water’” LINK
The New York Daily News' Kenneth R. Bazinet and Richard Sisk: "White House visit list includes Ayers, Wright, Moore; Names don't match controversial figures" LINK
The Washington Times’ Tom LoBianco: “Limbaugh: Obama’s Dover visit a ‘photo op’” LINK
The Washington Post’s Anne Kornblut and Jason Horowitz: “High-stress position, low-key personality” LINK
SECRETARY OF STATE, HILLARY CLINTON:
The Wall Street Journal’s Jay Solomon: ...
Obama’s ACORN Czar Helped Get Scozzafava To Endorse Democrat Bill Owens
Say Anything —
... It turns out that Patrick Gaspard, a former ACORN operative now working in the White House, was instrumental in getting Dede Scozzafava to endorse Democrat Bill Owens instead of the conservative-backed Doug Hoffman. ...
WH Political Director, Patrick Gaspard Behind Scozzafava’s Owens Endorsement
Nice Deb —
... Buried deep in a Washington Post profile of the “low-key” Patrick Gaspard, was this interesting tidbit:
Steeped in New York politics, he played a pivotal role in the effort over the weekend to persuade Republican State Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava to endorse the Democratic candidate in the special election in New York’s 23rd Congressional District, two senior White House officials said Sunday. One senior official added that Gaspard was the “air traffic controller” of multiple parties as events in the district unfolded. ...
Related Content
Patrick Gaspard to be Obama's Political Director
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/21/2008 — By Chris Cillizza Patrick Gaspard, a longtime labor operative, will be the White House political director for President-elect Barack Obama, sources with knowledge of the negotiations confirmed today. Gaspard served as national political director for ...
Va. investigates legality of access to voter list
washingtonpost.com 29 days ago — A day after a nonprofit group canceled a mailing designed to get out the vote, the Virginia State Board of Elections is investigating whether the organization illegally obtained access to a closely controlled registration list that includes voter ...
Blast eclipses Clinton's Pakistan visit
washingtonpost.com 10/28/2009 — The deadliest bombing in Pakistan in two years quickly overshadowed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's first official visit here Wednesday, drawing attention away from her goal of promoting a broad U.S.-Pakistan relationship based on more ...
White House volunteer 'misled' about talk show
washingtonpost.com 10/24/2009 — A Muslim member of President Obama's faith council says she was misled about the nature of a British TV talk show on which she was recently interviewed. It was hosted by a representative of Hizb ut-Tahrir, which the State Department has condemned for ...
Supreme Court rejects sniper's appeal
washingtonpost.com 18 days ago — Washington area sniper John Allen Muhammad's scheduled execution will go forward Tuesday unless Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine intervenes, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected the sniper's final legal appeal.
Follow BeltwayBlips on Twitter
