Thursday Morning Open Thread
americablog.com 10/30/2008 — Good morning. 5 days. Reaction was very positive to the Obama 30-minute program -- except that political guru, Matt Lauer, who thought it was "over the top." Funny to hear the extremely well paid host of the TODAY Show wonder if Obama is spending too ...

Monday Morning Open Thread
americablog.com 3/9/2009 — Good morning. Today, President Obama will overturn George Bush's ban on using federal funds for stem cell research. That move has a lot of people very excited including scientists -- and people affected by diseases that could be cured by stem cell ...

Morning Thread
eschatonblog.com 12/12/2008 — Republicans to Detroit: if only you could figure out a way to pay your executives and not your workers, we might help you. Do I have that right? --Molly I.

Wednesday Morning Open Thread
talkleft.com 12/3/2008 — Your daily Percy Harvin report: [Florida] Receiver Percy Harvin, meanwhile, missed practice Tuesday but [Florida coach Urban] Meyer said he was "getting better and better." Harvin sprained his right ankle against the Seminoles and is considered questionable against the Crimson Tide. Since I ...

Wednesday Morning Open Thread
americablog.com 10/29/2008 — Good morning. Six days. Next Wednesday when we wake up, we'll have a new president. Obama will be on tonight with his 1/2 hour ad. That will dominate the news cycle today and tomorrow and is already the talk of the poltical reporters, pundits and ...

Morning thread
eschatonblog.com 1/27/2009 — Brings back memories :

Monday Morning Open Thread
americablog.com 2/16/2009 — Good morning. It's Presidents Day (or Presidents' Day or even President's Day). However one writes it, isn't it refreshing who makes us proud of the office again? It's been a long time. And, it's been hard to "celebrate" a holiday about presidents, even one that honored truly great Presidents, ...

Sunday Morning News and Open Thread
talkleft.com 3/9/2009 — Some things I'm reading this morning: The LA Times reports the US Attorney in Los Angeles did a switcheroo on medical pot raids . After AG Holder's speech last week, the prosecutor ordered his local AUSA's to hold off on their medical pot cases. ...

Sunday Morning Open Thread
balloon-juice.com 2/8/2009 — The pets say you have spent too much time at the computer. Go for a walk or something: Claim your pets, folks, and don’t forget about CBS Sunday Morning.

The Morning Scramble/Open Thread Thursday - 11/6/2008
norunnyeggs.com 11/6/2008 — I’m still too blue to do anything but morose posts. Since I’m don’t like to do those, let’s open things up. Click here to view the embedded video. Michelle Malkin set up a petition site to thank Sarah Palin . Kat-Mo ...

Environmentalists Take Issue With Interior Department's List of Achievements — Wash Post Federal Page 1/1/2009
As President Bush's tenure comes to a close, independent experts and administration insiders are delivering their assessments of his government's performance over the past eight years. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne has posted his own verdict on ...

Bush may be giving Obama breathing room to fight global warming — L.A. Times - Politics 1/1/2009
Recent moves by lame-duck officials, though frustrating to environmentalists, offer the president-elect time and political cover to deliberately craft rules on emissions, energy lobbyists say. >  ...

Some Conservatives Fear Obama Advisers Lean Too Far Left — Wash Post Obama Administration 1/2/2009
To some staunch conservatives watching President Bush relinquish the reins of power to President-elect Barack Obama, a few too many ardent liberals are now crashing the gates.

Some Conservatives Fear Obama Advisers Lean Too Far Left — Wash Post Federal Page 1/2/2009
To some staunch conservatives watching President Bush relinquish the reins of power to President-elect Barack Obama, a few too many ardent liberals are now crashing the gates.

Two Advisers Reflect on Eight Years With Bush — Wash Post Obama Administration 1/2/2009
White House Chief of Staff Joshua B. Bolten and national security adviser Stephen J. Hadley remember conferring with President Bush during the darkest days of the Iraq war, in 2005 and 2006, when violence was out of control. In daily 7 a.m. meetings ...