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Dr. Melissa Clouthier: Bill Ayers Visited The White House January 27
The Political Carnival: Transparency Watch: Here they are, the White House visitor records
Political Punch: White House Posts Visitor Lists – Is That THE Bill Ayers? (No)
| Just searched through WH Visitor Records and found mine from January. Under visitee: POTUS. So cool. http://bit.ly/34RcxC 10 days ago |
| RT @decidedlyright: Breaking: White House releases updated (and searchable!) visitors list http://bit.ly/17Pya4 | #TCOT #OCRA 10 days ago |
| Did you hear the one about Malik Shabazz and Al Sharpton walking into the White House? Sadly, no punch line here: http://tinyurl.com/ycttcd4 10 days ago |
Bill Ayers Visited The White House January 27
Dr. Melissa Clouthier —
Yes. He. Did:
I wish I were making this up.
Transparency Watch: Here they are, the White House visitor records
The Political Carnival —
... requests were submitted for the names of some famous or controversial figures (for example Michael Jordan, William Ayers, Michael Moore, Jeremiah Wright, Robert Kelly ("R. Kelly"), and Malik Shabazz). The well-known individuals with those names never actually came to the White House. Nevertheless, we were asked for those names and so we have included records for those individuals who were here and share the same names. Here is the list. ...
White House Posts Visitor Lists – Is That THE Bill Ayers? (No)
Political Punch —
... White House Posts Visitor Lists – Is That THE Bill Ayers? (No) October 30, 2009 5:24 PM From Jake Tapper and Sunlen Miller Taking an unprecedented step in transparency, the White House released visitor logs today showing some popular names: William Ayers, Jeremiah Wright, R. Kelly, and Malik Shabazz visiting the White House. But, no – those are not who you think they are. These famous people never really visited the White House – these are other people with the same name, the White House says. "There’s an important lesson here as well," Norm Eisen, special counsel to ...
WH Logs: Terrorists, Basketball, RaceBaiter, Soros And The SEIU
Riehl World View —
... What else is there to do when you aren't selling access that comes with influence, entertaining Bill Ayers of doing the SEIU's business but shoot basketball with Mikey! He must be one of the most frequent visitors according to the logs. Andy Stern may as well move in, as I also saw said on Twitter. ...
Jillian Bandes: White House Visitor List Just Released
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
... Posted by: Jillian Bandes at 5:33 PM George Soros - 4 times Bill Ayers - 2 times Jeremiah Wright - 1 time Richard Trumka - 8 times General David Petreus - 0 times Gen. Stanley McChrystal - 0 times Source: White House Blog ...
Celebrities Among Visitors At White House
TPMDC —
... to the White House on July 14, July 24 and July 27. On one of those visits she was in the White House residence.
Actor Hill Harper, a close personal friend of Obama's who appeared with him on the campaign trail in Iowa, was at the White House May 12 and May 14. On the first visit he met with the president.
Some of these celebs have been reported either by eagle-eyed reporters or released via photos by the official White House photographers.
Worth noting the records are not exhaustive - they only reflect the names requested via Freedom of Information Act ...
No, Bill Ayers didn’t visit the White House
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... well-known person, but are actually someone else . In September, requests were submitted for the names of some famous or controversial figures (for example Michael Jordan, William Ayers, Michael Moore, Jeremiah Wright, Robert Kelly (“R. Kelly”), and Malik Shabazz). The well-known individuals with those names never actually came to the White House. Nevertheless, we were asked for those names and so we have included records for those individuals who were here and share the same names. Scroll through the records and see for yourself. “Jeremiah Wright” checked in at the visitors’ ...
SEIU’s Stern Tops White House Visitor List
WSJ.com: Washington Wire —
... Promising transparency like youve never seen before, The White House released its visitor logthis evening under a new voluntary disclosure policy. ...
A Tip On Using the White House Visitor Logs, Just Posted -- By: Stephen Spruiell
The Corner on National Review Online —
The White House has posted 481 visitor records, covering requested names from the period between January and July. But as White House counsel Norm Eisen ...
Meredith Jessup: Barack Obama's Guest List: Malik Shabazz
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
... , the White House released its visitor log today with some interesting names making the list. I thought I'd highlight a few of the more *colorful* characters who have visited the Obama White House this year, starting with ...
White House Visitor List Reveals Ayers, Other Terrorists and Radicals Not just Idle Acquaintances
Flopping Aces —
... Did you ever wonder who were the folks who got all those special invites to the White House since the Obama’s turned it into party central? The White House released the list. Here are some highlights… ...
Open Thread
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: The White House visitors list.
Let's dig through this baby and find some of the gems. Clearly, William Ayers HAS to jump out at you...but don't say Obama's been palling around with him!
The White House Visitor’s List
The Urban Grind —
... Scumbags of a feather always flock together. Obama always had friends in low places. Now they’re visiting him in the White House. ...
On Obama White House Visitor Log: Lobbyists, Movie Stars and Bailed Out CEOs
Politics Daily —
... The White House released a visitor's log late Friday that revealed many of DC's biggest Democratic lobbyists have made frequent visits, despite President Obama's stringent new lobbying rules. The record of visitors also looks like a red carpet list of celebrities and Hollywood movie stars. And CEOs of all those Wall Street banks the government bailed out earlier this year came calling frequently, too. ...
ACORN at the White House
The American Spectator —
... on 11.2.09 @ 6:08AM The newly released list of visitors to the Obama White House makes the president's claim he's clueless about his former employer ACORN -- and its election fraud trials and tribulations -- especially difficult to believe. Of particular significance is the visit by ACORN spokesman Scott Levenson who met with White House political director Patrick Gaspard in March. The purpose of the meeting with Gaspard, a ...
Who Has the White House's Ear on Climate and Energy?
Mojo Feed | Mother Jones —
... Tillerson, the head of the wold's largest oil company, has made three visits to the White House this year, according to the vistor logs released on Friday evening. Tillerson was the only energy company CEO listed on the logs, though the logs only include names specifically requested. ...
Tomgram: Barbara Ehrenreich, Why Your Child May Not Get a Swine Flu Shot Soon
TomDispatch —
... This week, the Obama White House released a very partial record of those who had visited since January 20, 2009. This it hailed as "transparency like you've never seen it before" and as the beginning of a new White House visitor transparency policy. Unfortunately, the policy applies mainly to post-September 15th visitors and has a ...
The White House's Social Graph
techPresident —
... An interesting little outgrowth of the White House's preliminary data release last week of the visitor logs on who came knocking at the White House: the public emergence of, to borrow a term from Facebook, what we might call the White House's "social graph." The Obama White House has committed to uploading the Executive Office of the President's visitor records every 90 days from here on out. Those online public posts, which make up the raw material of the White House's network, looks ready to become something people learn to negotiate -- casually musing over it ...
How liberals define “accomplishment”
Six Meat Buffet —
... or sexual orientation rather than on qualifications is an “accomplishment”.
* And…tax, tax, tax, spend, spend, spend!
These are the “accomplishments” liberals point to when critics wonder what Obama has really done with his Presidency. And those critics ARE wrong….Obama has done PLENTY:
* Invited SEIU thug/President Andy Stern to the White House 22 times…or 18 times more than his Secretary of State and 20 times more than “comedian” Martin ...
November 23 roundup
Overlawyered —
... White House visitor logs contain more entries for trial lawyer lobbyist Linda Lipsen (5x) than for Hillary Clinton (3x) (h/t ShopFloor) ...
White House Visitors Logs: Who Came To See President Obama?
TPMDC —
The White House just posted nearly 2,000 records of visitors who came through the gates at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue this year. The release includes the names of people who visited President Obama and other top officials.
Check out the names here, and TPMDC will update readers as we go through the names.
As we reported earlier, the White House is releasing the names from before Sept. 15 as part of its new transparency policy.
It's an earlier release than expected due to the holiday.
They are the first administration in history to ...
White House Releases More Names From Visitor Logs -- Help Us Search
TPMMuckraker —
The White House just posted nearly 2,000 records of visitors who came through the gates at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue this year, as part of its new transparency policy. The release includes the names of people who visited President Obama and other top officials.
Check out the names here -- and leave comments or send email to let us know what you find.
And remember: the last time Bill Ayers showed up, it wasn't that Bill Ayers.
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White House Releases Names of Visitors
WSJ.com: Washington Wire —
... The White House released another installment of its visitor records today more than 1,600 records covering the time period between Jan. 20 and Aug. 31. ...
Visiting the White House
Ben Smith's Blog —
A pre-holiday dump of a new batch of visitor's logs, with names including Cory Booker, Eli Pariser, and Brent Scowcroft.
Obama's Historically Transparent Thanksgiving Eve Document Drop
JammieWearingFool —
... , today the White House releases more than 1,600 records of visits to the White House in response to another month’s worth of requests. You can view all the records in a searchable database in our Disclosures section . We ...
Meeting the messengers
Ben Smith's Blog —
... in the visitors' logs the record of a weekly message meeting in March with a set of Democratic pundits, which was apparently a physical gathering of what's typically a conference call aimed at coordinating talking points with outside allies. ...
Who Visited The White House (And Why You Should Care)
TPMDC —
... Watchdog groups have said they will keep a careful eye trained on the limited exceptions clause the White House carves out for national security. It also applies to sensitive meetings, such as potential Supreme Court nominees. Presidential aides haven't defined who will be the arbiter of the data.
* Finally, the White House should get credit for detailing these names - they are the first administration ever to do so.
Read through the data yourself here.
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White House Releases Visitor Logs… the Afternoon Before a Holiday
Firedoglake —
... The searchable database of visitor records, including the date of the meeting and the purpose of the visit, can be found here.
…at a certain level, I don’t know if this really tells us a whole lot. It’s great that I know that Olympia Snowe met with the President and the First Lady back in June, or that the CEO of Chevron has been to the White House five times, or that Brent Scowcroft met with National Security Advisor James Jones twice, or that Bob Rubin met with Valerie Jarrett and Larry Summers over the summer, or that Markos ...



