Archive: April 27, 2008 - May 3, 2008
Nader on Cotton Dust Standards
You may recall that my story on What Does A President Do quoted a Harvard professor saying that Jimmy Carter got entangled in such minutia as approving the use of the White House tennis court: "Roger Porter, who teaches...
By | May 2, 2008; 8:07 AM ET | Comments (278)
"Threw Him Under a Bus"
"He threw him under a bus." Where did this phrase come from? Suddenly it is the required phrase for describing the act of publically breaking with, or criticizing, or blaming, a former ally/friend/colleague/lover. The Obama-Wright relationship has incited a...
By | April 30, 2008; 2:39 PM ET | Comments (233)
Poseidon Adventure Dinner
So it was very late, at Reuters's party, pretty much the last thing happening at the Hilton Saturday night, and I was talking to a fellow named Jason from Congress Daily, and it suddenly dawned on us both that...
By | April 29, 2008; 6:53 AM ET | Comments (247)
