Trump still might run. Or maybe just sell some books.
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 23rd, 2011 5:34 am by HL
Trump still might run. Or maybe just sell some books.
Here we go again. Donald Trump is flirting with a run for the White House. And he’s also got a book to sell. (Who doesn’t?).
Let’s just pretend for a second that those two things are completely unrelated and go along with it, just as we did in the the spring, when Trump choppered his way into New Hampshire, cruised through that early primary state in a black stretch limo, and shook a few hands along the way declaring that he just might announce a run for the White House, but only after his reality show had wrapped up for the season.
Romney ad misleads its way to desired result
Did former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney’s campaign just make its first real blunder of the 2012 presidential campaign? Or is the reaction to its new ad exactly what the campaign was banking on?
The campaign’s rollout of its first TV ad in New Hampshire on Monday night was marked by a controversy over its use of an out-of-context quote by President Obama.
Federal belts get too tight for Santa
Agency holiday parties appear to be slimming down this season. Indeed, one of the primo bashes, the one thrown by Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. , has been canceled, we were told, to save money in these tough budget times.
For many years, the Justice Department drew hundreds of officials, including top agency heads, some Supreme Court justices and other usually reclusive folks, who enjoyed fine hors d’oeuvres — we’re not talking munchies here — along with excellent drinks and chatter.
Democrats lobby against any broader exceptions to contraceptive coverage
Democratic lawmakers, fearful that President Obama is on the verge of significantly diluting a proposed regulation that would give millions of women access to birth control without out-of-pocket insurance charges, are furiously lobbying the White House to hold the line.
At issue is whether the provision, announced in August, should exempt a far broader range of religious organizations than originally proposed.
US Sen. McCain says GAO report linking immigrants to Ariz. wildfires justifies his statements
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A study by Congress’ investigative arm shows investigators have linked 30 fires that erupted in a five-year period in Arizona’s border region to people who crossed into the United States illegally. Sen. John McCain said it backs up earlier statements he made about illegal immigrants and wildfires. An opponent dismissed the finding as meaningless.
