washingtonmonthly.com - 9/2/2009
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VAN JONES' OPINION OF THE GOP.... For a seven-month-old quote, this is generating a surprising amount of attention today. A video in which White House green jobs adviser Van Jones calls Congressional Republicans (and himself) "a**holes" is quickly making the...
blogs.abcnews.com - 9/4/2009
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A top environmental official of the Obama administration
issued a statement Thursday apologizing for past incendiary statement...
and denying that he ever agreed with a 2004 petition on which his name appears, a petition calling for congressional ...
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Controversial Obama Administration Official Denies Being ...
foxnews.com - 9/3/2009
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foxnews.com —
President Obama's "green jobs" adviser could become a
mounting liability for the Obama administration, as the latest...
revelation about Van Jones shows his belief that the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks may have been an inside job. Jones joined the ...
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'Green Jobs' Adviser's Past Could Stir Trouble for White ...
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Last Word On the Madman Theory Of Political Bargaining
TalkLeft —
... has been presented with a classic counterexample - a President we were thinking could be an FDR is quickly becoming a Jimmy Carter. Steve Benen's retelling of the Van Jones kerfuffle explains it all: ...
Czars are good! No, they’re bad! No, wait…
The Moderate Voice —
... Of course, this leads to two pressing questions. I fully admit that I might have missed it, but I did a search of the archives at Captain’s Quarters from Ed’s days running that great site, but I’m not seeing anything about the dangers of Czars under Bush. And, more recently, Steve Benen’s prolific posting doesn’t seem to include any complaints about Obama doing it. In fact, thirteen days ago he was defending the qualifications and dependability of Jones. ...
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Obama adviser: Republicans are "a**holes"
thehill.com 9/2/2009 — A video in which White House green jobs adviser Van Jones calls Congressional Republicans (and himself) "a**holes" is quickly making the rounds on the Internet this morning.
Jones made the off-the-cuff remark in February, during his lecture at a ...
Van Jones: "Republicans Are A**holes"
rightwingnews.com 9/2/2009 — Van Jones plans on getting "uppity", according to The Hill: Jones, however, continued his casual rant. "And Barack Obama is not an a**hole. Now, I will say this: I can be an a**hole, and some of us who are not...
Obama Official Van Jones a 9/11 Truther
weeklystandard.com 9/3/2009 — Via Dave Weigel , it turns out that Obama "green jobs" czar Van Jones isn't just an avowed communist who likes to call Republicans "assholes" -- he's also a 9/11 Truther (or, more accurately, a 9/11 denier).
Obama's Green Job Czar Describes Republicans
moonbattery.com 9/4/2009 — The Obamination Administration is very post-partisan — just like it's post-racial. Here the "Green Jobs Czar" Van Jones — a self-described communist who has been given $60 billion of our money but has yet to create a single green job ...
Obama's green czar Van Jones quits under fire
latimesblogs.latimes.com 9/6/2009 —
Van Jones , the onetime Marxist whose controversial statements about Republicans and 9/11 have made him a distracting lightning rod as Barack Obama's environmental czar in recent days, resigned tonight.
Now, the Sunday morning talk shows will ...
White House resignation: Van Jones out
swamppolitics.com 9/6/2009 — (The appearance above had not helped Van Jones' cause at a time when the White House is enmeshed in a fight with Republicans and conservatives within its own party over helath-care reform, energy and other initiatives.)
by Mark Silva
Van ...