michelle kaufmann's blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Now that Phase 1 of the ariaDenver project (the sisters housing) is almost complete and the sisters have moved in, the Co-housing portion of the project is starting. Tomorrow there will be a presentation by Jim Leach on the benefits of co-housing and a description of living in a community with a vision of a [...]
Zandar Versus The Stupid (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Steve Benen's right: Isn't Obama supposed to be the most bloodthirsty, partisan, ruthless President ever? I mean the nerve of him, appointing yet another well-respected Republican to his administration like Chuck Hagel. Obama named him as co-chair of his Intelligence Advisory Board today. If memory serves, Hagel is the seventh Republican to take on a fairly significant role in the Obama administration....
Commercial Insurance Knowledge (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
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Power Line (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
While the National Endowment for the Arts has attracted attention as a propaganda arm of the Obama administration, the National Endowment for the Humanities has so far escaped such attention. Have we missed something? The new chairman of the NEH is former Republican Rep. Jim Leach. Leach supported Obama during the campaign and must have had dreams of office higher than the chairmanship of the NEH....
MyDD (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Jonathan made a good point the other day: bipartisan support of health care reform should be about finding Republicans to back health care reform, not about compromising with anti-reformers. To that end, the White House has rolled out a few more, post-Frist: former HHS secretary (and former Wisconsin Gov) Tommy Thompson, and NYC mayor Mike Bloomberg. Both 'endorsements' were pushed from the White...
H O C K E Y D I N O (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
RINO - Republican In Name Only Who are these Republicans? There's many. Sarah Palin, John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Mitt Romney..etc. There are many of them who are just statists; believe in big government, and are ok with big business sleeping with the Govt no matter the cost to the people. Like many politicians on both sides of the corridor; they are in the pockets of special interest groups. So sad....
ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
"In this era of Internet blasts and ornery town-hall meetings," National Endowment for the Humanities chairman Jim Leach "wants to buck what he considers one of the 21st century's most insidious trends: the end of civility. It's something he's been harping on since the mid-1990s. 'I am appalled by the notion of cultural wars,'" he says....
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
In the high-ceilinged office of Jim Leach, the new chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, you'll find portraits of figures both rogue and rabble-rousing. Confucius, John Locke, Thomas Jefferson, Giuseppe Verdi, Albert Einstein, Chief Black Hawk, Madame Curie, Charles Darwin, Marti...
Radio Iowa (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
Former Iowa Congressman Jim Leach was sworn in yesterday as chairman of the National Endowment fro the Humanities. The New York Times ran a brief. Here's a Radio Iowa story which quotes Leach on the new gig, which he called...
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
Former Iowa Congressman Jim Leach was sworn in yesterday as chairman of the National Endowment fro the Humanities. The New York Times ran a brief . Here's a Radio Iowa stor y which quotes Leach on the new gig, which he called "alluring." Here's the early June announcement from the White [...]
Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 08/13/2009
It's been less than a week since Jim Leach was confirmed by the Senate for the top position at the National Endowment for the Humanities. Wasting little time, the Princeton professor -- and former congressman -- officially began his new...
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 08/13/2009
Leach sworn in at Humanities It's official: Jim Leach has been sworn in as chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities. NYT has more . var sc_project=288431; var sc_partition=1; var sc_security=""; [...]
The Caucus (Free subscription) | 08/13/2009
Jim Leach, the former Republican congressman from Iowa, was sworn in on Wednesday as the ninth chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
By Thomas J. Morgan On the local front: A year ago today: Former Sen. Lincoln D. Chafee, who left the GOP in 2007 and later endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president, signs on with Republicans for Obama, saying that the Illinois senator embodies "my kind of traditional conservatism." During a conference call with reporters, Rhode Islander Chafee, former Iowa Rep. Jim Leach, and a former...
Mid Atlantic Art News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Confirmed The U.S. Senate voted to confirm President Obama's appointments to chair the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Rocco Landesman, a Broadway producer noted for award-winning productions like Angels in America, Big River and The Producers , was confirmed as the new chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. For twenty years, Landesman has been...
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