Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
The 747 used as Air Force One flies over the Statue of Liberty in this photo released by the White House. WASHINGTON (CNN)– After nearly six months, President Obama named a replacement Friday for Louis Caldera, the director of the White House Military Office who was responsible for the controversial low-altitude flyover over New York by [...]
Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
George Mulligan replaces Louis Caldera, who resigned in May after he authorized a photo shoot of Air Force One flying over New York City.
Political Punch (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
This evening, however President Barack Obama is naming George D. Mulligan, Jr. as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Military Office (WHMO). Mulligan replaces his former boss, White House Military Office director Louis Caldera, who resigned on May 8 after the so-called “Scare Force One” incident of April 27, which had an Air Force One aircraft flying very...
Red State (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
You did not suffer under the delusion that Democrats are ashamed of their America-haters, cretins, adulterers, racists, perjurers, thieves, tax cheats, and other criminals, did you? Did you now? September 6 - Van Jones resigns under pressure as Obama’s ‘Green Jobs Czar’. September 9 - He’s back at the Center for American Progress, where he was previously a Senior Fellow. Not...
Political Punch (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
Responding to a Freedom of Information Act request, the Pentagon has released 146 photographs from the ill-fated April Air Force One flyover over Manhattan that resulted in the resignation of White House Military Office director Louis Caldera in May.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
President Barack Obama's former aide Louis Caldera, who resigned after authorizing a costly and frightening Air Force One photo-op over New York City, is flying higher today.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
President Barack Obama's former aide Louis Caldera, who resigned after authorizing a costly and frightening Air Force One photo-op over New York City, is flying higher today.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
President Barack Obama's former aide Louis Caldera, who resigned after authorizing a costly and frightening Air Force One photo-op over New York City, is flying higher today.
Brutally Honest (Free subscription) | 05/12/2009
... but didn't: "Sorry I'm late … Louis Caldera was my cabbie and he thought it would be a good idea to drive me by the Statue of Liberty for a photo-op." "Incidentally, Caldera was also going to be the...
The Corner (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The transcripts of the Wanda Sykes jokes seemed pretty pathetic (will the aide that pre-approved her text go the way of Louis Caldera?) Comedy is not quite given its usual free-for-all when you're in front of the president of the United States -- and his own public worldwide reaction is an instant referendum on not merely the funniness of the joke but its probity as well. In that context, laughing...
Michelle Malkin (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Late on Friday, the White House dumped Scare Force One staffer Louis Caldera and released a scant “review” of the stunt photo-op flyover that wrought havoc in New York City. [...] Read the rest »
Brutally Honest (Free subscription) | 05/09/2009
Posted here and at The Borg Perspective, by guest blogger Locutisprime. White House aide Louis Caldera loses job over Manhattan flyover fiasco involving Air Force One WASHINGTON - The White House aide who authorized the controversial Air Force One photo-op...
THE CENTRIST (Free subscription) | 05/09/2009
The White House late Friday released the infamous NYC flyover photo ... and released the top Barack Obama aide responsible for the fiasco. The April 27 photo-op, which panicked New Yorkers, ended up costing taxpayers $328,835. It also cost Louis Caldera, the White House official who authorized the stunt, his job as head of the White House Military Office. From The Associated Press: As former Army...
Don Singleton (Free subscription) | 05/09/2009
The White House finally released the $357,000 publicity photo of Air Force One that frightened so many New Yorkers because they tried to do it in secret, and not warn anyone of the flight. AllahPundit blogged Louis Caldera, the White House official who approved the flight, is now nestled snugly alongside Rev. Wright, Father Pfleger, and about 20 other people under the Messiah’s bus. Christopher...
Badger Blogger (Free subscription) | 05/09/2009
The next victim of Barry’s Bus is the director of the White House Military Office, Louis Caldera. Louis Caldera is the man that authorized the $328,000 (some estimates say up to $357,000) taxpayer funded photo-op that freaked out half of New York City, as a 747 jet being chased by F-16 fighter jets buzzed low over [...]
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