Sen. John Cornyn, accusing the White House of compiling an "enemies list" on health care, is asking President Barack Obama to cease a new program to have Americans send "fishy" information on health care to the White House. Cornyn, the...
Good thing the Obama family's Portuguese water dog, Bo, hasn't noticed this little family waddling around the White House grounds. They were peeping into the press office the other day after the president's Supreme Court announcement. Or maybe "cheeping"...
Staff Writer Eric Aasen was watching the White House Web site during the transition of power. He reports: Just before 11 a.m. Dallas time, the site featured news from the Bush administration -- including a picture of the Bushes as...
Washington Bureau chief Carl P. Leubsdorf does the math and says... It looks like the television networks are poised to declare Barack Obama the presidential winner by 10 pm Dallas time With his capture of Iowa and New Mexico, the...
The White House statement on Sarah Palin: "Today, Senator McCain made an exciting decision in choosing Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to join him on his ticket as the Vice Presidential candidate. Governor Palin is a proven reformer who is...
If a hurricane strikes the Gulf Coast in the next few days, the results could be devastating. Neighborhoods could flood. Communities could be uprooted. People could die. And, notes Karl Rove, it could be really inconvenient for the Republicans,...
Wayne Slater weighs in with some instant analysis on the Scott McClellan book. He tells us that while McClellan may have thought he was trying to help the president, and do so delicately, the Bushies are having none of it....
If you're looking for more of the meat of what's in the McClellan tell-all, The Washington Post's political blog, The Trail, has some selections here....
Check out USA Today's politics blog for quick updates on reaction from Bush political guru Karl Rove and McClellan's predecessor as White House press secretary, Ari Fleischer. Also, Mark Halperin notes that McClellan will tell all tomorrow on the Today...