Eclectic trio of candidates considered for Obama deficit panel
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on February 21st, 2010 5:35 am by HL
Eclectic trio of candidates considered for Obama deficit panel
Republican David M. Cote, the chief executive of Honeywell International, has emerged as a top contender for a slot on President Obama’s commission to bring the nation’s soaring debt under control, a senior administration official said Saturday.
Michelle Obama asks governors to address childhood obesity
First lady Michelle Obama appealed Saturday to the nation’s governors to join in her initiative to reduce childhood obesity, saying years of handwringing over what has become a national crisis should give way to coordinated action by Washington and the states.
Book review of ‘The Death of American Virtue,’ by Ken Gormley
Ken Gormley’s new book about the Clinton impeachment saga bears the lurid and trite title “The Death of American Virtue,” which sounds like a mashup of works by the conservative pundit William Bennett. Happily, though, it’s nothing of the sort.
