Al Franken Is Super Serious
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 9th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Al Franken Is Super Serious
Michael Warren, Weekly Standard
There’s a refrain familiar to any regular Capitol Hill reporter trying to ask a question of Senator Al Franken, Democrat from Minnesota and Saturday Night Live alum: “I don’t talk to national press. You’ll have to speak to my staff. I only talk to Minnesota press.”
Why I Filmed My Abortion
Emily Letts, Cosmopolitan
Why I filmed my abortion:
Five Reasons Voters Don’t Believe WH About Warming
Ed Rogers, WP
The White House released a third iteration of the “U.S. National Climate Assessment,” claiming it is “the most comprehensive scientific assessment ever generated of climate change and its impacts across every region of America and major sectors of the U.S. economy.” The report emphasizes the need for “urgent action to combat the threats from climate change.” Well, here are five reasons voters don’t believe what the White House says on climate change:
Progressive Bloggers Are Doing White House’s Job
James Oliphant, NJ
When Jay Carney was grilled at length by Jonathan Karl of ABC News over an email outlining administration talking points in the wake of the 2012 Benghazi attack, it was not, by the reckoning of many observers, the White House press secretary’s finest hour. Carney was alternately defensive and dismissive, arguably fueling a bonfire he was trying to tamp down.