Raw Story (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Perhaps America needs to give Fox pundit Glenn Beck his own day, since he seems to be hellbent on usurping days that are tied to other historical happenings. Politico's Glenn Thrush reports that "Beck’s 9.12 Project is co-sponsoring a march on Washington on Sept. 11, 2010, to voice unhappiness with the agenda of President Obama and [...]
FamousDC (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Glenn Thrush: Alan Grayson: Unavoidable for comment Upon reading a Grayson press release that says he will not be available for comment until Monday, Thrush replies: No Grayson until Monday? Shut down the servers. Share on Facebook Related posts:Politicking 101: How Not to Get Re-electedCrack Wars (Day 2)Attack of the Strongly Worded Letter: Boehner vs. Summers Related posts: Politicking...
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
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S E N A T U S (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) “is in no hurry to follow his House counterparts by holding a hearing into Gatecrashergate,” Glenn Thrush reports. House Homeland Security chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) has summoned Tareq and Michaele Salahi, along with Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan, to testify before his...
Daily Kos (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Via Glenn Thrush, Michele Bachmann has a wish: Q: A lot has been made of some of your statements — the "gangster government" comment, the "anti-American" comment. Is there anything you’ve said that you regret? A: Oh, gosh, absolutely. Of course, I wish I could be more artful in the way that I say things. But the other thing I’ve noticed that is kind...
ImmigrationProf Blog (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Glenn Thrush at Politico.com reports that ex-CNN news anchor LOU DOBBS has stated that he has not ruled out a run for the Presidency in 2012, Check out the audio on the link above. Is a possible Palin/Dobbs ticket on...
Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... ran for the U.S. Senate in Tennessee back in 2006. The New York Observer writes : " Glenn Thrush notes that although Mr. Ford has reportedly been skeptical about the idea of running in New York, a commenter claims to have received a polling phone call that included Mr. Ford's name. This would seem to indicate the Tennesseean is testing the waters. Among the reasons this seems...
S E N A T U S (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Democratic sources “say that former Tennessee Rep. Harold Ford Jr. — who relocated to New York City after his unsuccessful Senate bid in 2006 — has been talking about the possibility of running against vulnerable rookie New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand,” Glenn Thrush reports. Ford, who was mentioned as a possible appointee to replace Hillary [...]
Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... be illegal aliens" or that illegal immigrants were responsible for an outbreak of leprosy . [ Glenn Thrush/Politico ] Related : 127 Minutes With Lou Dobbs [NYM] Read more posts by Dan Amira Filed Under: it's never too early to start talking about 2012 , illegal immigration , lou dobbs , politics
The Plank (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... in at least one instance on the campaign trail, she was struck with self-doubt. On a similar note, Glenn Thrush flagged a rare flash of introspective thought from Michele Bachmann in an interview with the St. Cloud Times today. “I wish I could be more artful in the way that I say things,” she said. She continued: But the other thing I’ve noticed that is kind of interesting...
Prairie Weather (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... up his yard, I don't have to know how it got there to know it's stinkin' up the yard." ... Glenn Thrush at Politico A feature of any discussion I've had with right wingers in my area is that they really don't want to know the facts. If "the people I know and trust" says it's true, it's true enough for them. I once asked a neighbor where the people she knows and trusts get their info....
S E N A T U S (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
An interesting thought from Glenn Thrush. Could Ralph Nader reprise his spoiler role at the expense of Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.)? The consumer crusader, perennial presidential aspirant and Winsted, Connecticut native says lots of people are asking him to run for the Senate against Dodd in 2010 — and he isn’t saying no just yet. "You can’t [...]
CommonDreams.org Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
by Glenn Thrush Could Ralph Nader reprise his spoiler role at the expense of Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.)? The consumer crusader, perennial presidential aspirant and Winsted, Connecticut native says lots of people are asking him to run for the Senate against Dodd in 2010 -- and he isn't saying no just yet. "You can't believe the number of people of asking me [to run]... Right now I'd...
The-F-Word.org (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
We’ve discussed the pros and cons of posting calorie counts on restaurant menus before. Now Politico’s Glenn Thrush points out a little known provision in the House health care bill that would mandate such conspicuous calorie-counting. He writes: Buried deep in the House health care bill is a provision, likely to raise nanny-state hackles, requiring fast-food [...]
Political Partying (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... or disillusioned by this, but it’s par for the course over at Fox News. Politico’s Glenn Thrush, writing about the incident , concludes with this: Ingraham, keeping it classy, adorns her Web page with “separated at birth” photos of Pelosi and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler. They don’t actually look that much alike. But Ingraham’s own picture is...
