Political cartoons of the week: Bush’s tortured memoirs, Pataki’s running shoes
Every Sunday, New York on the Potomac presents some of the best political cartoons from the award-winning artists of Hearst Newspapers. Today, we feature work by Nick Anderson of the Houston Chronicle,...
View ArticleA glimpse into the future: Obama, Pelosi increasingly at odds
This report was written by Carolyn Lochhead of the Washington bureau. The political needs of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Obama are diverging sharply as the San Francisco Democrat seeks...
View ArticleAnalysis: Obama federal pay raise plan signals shift to center
The pay freeze for federal workers that President Obama announced this morning indicates a post-election shift toward the center as budget cutting replaces stimulus spending for the second half of his...
View ArticleEnergy industry wants Congress — not Obama — to control environmental,...
This report was written by Jennifer Dlouhy of the Washington bureau. Oil and gas industry leaders are pinning their hopes on Congress to overrule Obama administration decisions on offshore drilling and...
View ArticleCuomo endorses Obama’s tax-cut deal with GOP
For the past two days, the White House has been spamming reporters with hourly (and sometimes minute-by-minute) emails touting endorsements of President Obama’s tax cut deal with Republicans. This...
View ArticlePolitical cartoons of the week: Obama loses political poker game to GOP
Every Sunday, Texas on the Potomac presents some of the best political cartoons from the award-winning artists of Hearst Newspapers. Today, we feature work by Nick Anderson of the Houston Chronicle,...
View ArticleObama’s $5 million income for 2009 a tiny fraction of salaries of business...
Meredith McDermott/Hearst Newspapers President Obama may have made millions as an author and enjoy a great (though taxpayer-funded) helicopter, but he’ll be one of the poorest people in the room when...
View ArticlePolitical cartoons of the week: Merry Christmas! Everybody gets a tax cut....
Every Sunday, New York on the Potomac presents some of the best political cartoons from the award-winning artists of Hearst Newspapers. Today, we feature work by David Horsey of SeattlePI.com, Nick...
View ArticleDemocrats confident of victory on START treaty
This report was written by Andrew Aylward of the Washington bureau. Democrats in the Senate are confident that they will have the votes necessary to ratify the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty that...
View Article5 keys to success for Republicans at convention Tuesday
The sun is shining in Tampa, this convention thing is finally on, and you can see the resolve in the Republican leadership to reset the discussion, forget the rules rebellion, the Ron Paul revolution,...
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