Democrats Viewed More Favorably
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 23rd, 2011 4:39 am by HL
Democrats Viewed More Favorably
A new Bloomberg poll finds Americans view Republicans unfavorably by a 47% to 42% margin while Democrats are viewed favorably by 48% to 42%.
Top Pawlenty Advisers Not Being Paid
At least five top advisers to Tim Pawlenty have been working for little or no pay for several months, the Washington Post reports.
“The source said next month’s reports will show that the campaign has experienced some ups and downs in its fundraising efforts — including a dip after Pawlenty’s widely panned performance in last week’s debate.”
Whitey Bulger Arrested
Fugitive South Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger was captured last night in Southern California, the Boston Globe reports, “the result of a tip from FBI television spots that began airing this week. His capture ended a 16-year manhunt that spanned the globe.”
Perhaps the Pakistani ambassador’s recent comment was too embarrassing.
Former Massachusetts state president Senate William M. Bulger had little to say this morning when a reporter knocked on the door of his South Boston home and told him of his brother’s arrest: “No comment.”
Palin Says She Didn’t Quit Bus Tour
Sarah Palin said she “was pausing her ‘One Nation’ bus tour to answer the call of jury duty and denied media reports her much-hyped multi-state jaunt had been cut short,” Reuters reports.
Said Palin: “The next leg of the tour continues when the time comes. In the meantime, no one should jump to conclusions — certainly not the media with their long track record of getting things wrong or just making things up.”
