WH Talks Falter, Senate Works on Deal
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 15th, 2011 4:30 am by HL
WH Talks Falter, Senate Works on Deal
Montgomery & Kane, Wash Post
Rick Perry’s Democrat Years
Jay Root, New York Times
Gov. Rick Perry, a no-apologies conservative known for slashing government spending and opposing all tax increases, is about as Republican as you can get. Expanded coverage of Texas is produced by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit news organization. To join the conversation about this article, go to texastribune.org.Rick Perry, right, then a State Representative, listens to Representative Robert Earley in May 1985. But that was not always the case. Mr. Perry spent his first six years in politics as a Democrat, in a somewhat forgotten history that is…
Obama Warns: “Don’t Call My Bluff”
Allen & Sherman, Politico
President Barack Obama abruptly walked out of a stormy debt-limit meeting with congressional leaders Wednesday, a dramatic setback to the already shaky negotiations."He shoved back and said "I'll see you tomorrow' and walked out," House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) told reporters in the Capitol after the meeting.