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podiumpundits.com - 1/14/2009
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Listening to President Obama’s magnificent Inaugural address today,
I am struck by his ability to hit on...
what every American craves out of Washington—a willingness to put work before politics. “On this day,” he said, “we come to proclaim an end to the ...
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Howard Kurtz - Obama Takes Time for Pundits on Both ...
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And a What Now?
The Corner on National Review Online —
... ] Mark H - Here's Howard Kurtz this morning: Obama balanced the scales yesterday by sitting down with 11 liberal commentators, including The Washington Post's Eugene Robinson, syndicated columnist E.J. Dionne, Maureen Dowd and Frank Rich of the New York Times, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, CNN's Roland Martin and a conservative Atlantic blogger Andrew Sullivan who strongly supported Obama. That meeting took place in the less intimate setting of Obama's transition office, and lasted a little more than an hour. Both sessions were decreed off the record. Howard should have at least ...
Kristol Boasts: Liberals Got ‘Some Coffee In Styrofoam Cups, We Had A Pleasant Dinner At George’s House’
Think Progress —
... much publicity.
But Kristol then pledged that he’ll “end up supporting [Obama] on some things.” He added, “Conservatives are not monolithic. … I do think people actually are going to split up in some interesting and new ways.”
Kristol concluded the interview by taking a sarcastic, subtle dig at liberal pundits who had a one-hour morning meeting with Obama the next day (the Obama dinner with conservatives went for 3 hours):
Yesterday, he met with the liberal columnists. And they had a ...
The Obama Schmoozing of the Press and the Eventual Press War
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... Courtship! On Tuesday night, Obama dined at George F. Will’s house with name-brand conservatives Charles Krauthammer, David Brooks, William Kristol, Paul Gigot, Peggy Noonan, Michael Barone, and Larry Kudlow. The liberal commentariat got their audience the next day, when Obama met with Eugene Robinson, Maureen Dowd, Frank Rich, E.J. Dionne, and others at his transition headquarters. As I ...
Friday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... . * For the record, Obama was not cheered in the Washington Post newsroom yesterday. * Note to Fred Barnes: when someone refers to the next president as " ...
Scritti Politti: January 16, 2009
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... Diplomatic Immunity: Howard Kurtz has been running this thing called the "Obama Adulation Watch," which officially doesn't apply to the Washington Post, if the tortured reasoning of this article is any guide. ...
Scritti Politti: January 16, 2009
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Diplomatic Immunity: Howard Kurtz has been running this thing called the "Obama Adulation Watch," which officially doesn't apply to the Washington Post, if the tortured reasoning of this article is any guide. ...
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Four farewells and a hello —
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WASHINGTON (CNN) – It's a day of four farewells and a hello here in the nation's capitol.
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