Congress didn’t just agree to keep the government’s lights on through the rest of the fiscal year. It is also ensuring it has the option of doing so with high-energy-consuming incandescent 100-watt lightbulbs.
The federal government changed a federal regulation (PDF) originally implemented in December 2008 to allow health workers to refuse to provide care in cases where they object to the procedure because of personal or religious beliefs, as The Washington Post first reported on Friday. According to the Post, More…
In 2006, the Bush White House used taxpayer money to campaign for Republican candidates across the country, and George W. Bush took a particular interest in Minnesota, according to a report released Monday by the Office of Special Counsel. Former Rep. Mark Kennedy, who ran for the seat vacated by More…
Former FEMA Administrator Michael Brown (you know, the guy that became a walking metaphor for the Bush administration’s slow response to Hurricane Katrina) is spending some time in New Orleans in the run-up to the five-year anniversary of Katrina.
Gutsy move? That’s the question The New York Times poses More…
Jeb Bush isn’t terribly happy with President Obama’s willingness to blame his brother George for his administration’s challenges:
For months now, Jeb Bush has been listening as President Obama blasts his older brother’s administration for the battered economy,
Floyd Norris of The New York Times picks up on President George W. Bush’s myopic views of the nation’s worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, expressed as part of that valedictory news conference Monday. Personally, I was struck by Bush’s flippant comment that he came in during More…
I never got around to plugging Robert Draper’s absolutely must-read deconstruction of the McCain campaign for the New York Times Magazine. Be sure to check it out this weekend, if you haven’t already. It might be the best article written about the campaign this cycle.
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