Fishwrap Archive: March 2007
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Don't mess with Obey
Dave Obey has had it.\ \ His patience has worn thin over the past few weeks as lawmakers struggle... Published March 23 2007
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Whip it good
Speaking of parliamentary maneuvers, Democrats are using one of their own as they scramble to get... Published March 23 2007
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Just cave and call
The White House this morning firmly rejected Sen. Arlen Specter's proposal that top administratio... Published March 23 2007
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Pork and politics
Republicans' latest prop: the pig. \ \ The Senate GOP is about to start a press conference to rip... Published March 23 2007
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Snow will take leave of absence for operation
White House spokesman Tony Snow yesterday gave an emotional response to Elizabeth Edwards' announ... Published March 23 2007
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Kerry says it's time
Sen. John F. Kerry applauded the House Demcorats for passing today a plan for all U.S. troops to... Published March 23 2007
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See what we said they've been saying?
House Republicans produced this video to try and illustrate what they have been saying in recent... Published March 23 2007
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Gonzales stands firm on firings
Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today made his first public comments on the U.S. attorneys f... Published March 22 2007
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Is the subpoena drama a cover?
A top Republican aide on Capitol Hill says Democrats are continuing to push for subpoenas of top... Published March 22 2007
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Two views
Congressional subpoenas would probably not go anywhere in the court system, one legal expert with... Published March 22 2007
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White House feels it holds the higher ground
White House spokesman Tony Snow was unequivocal this morning about who has the upper hand in the... Published March 22 2007
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Biden/Ferrell '08?
White House hopeful Joe Biden plans to hit "The Tonight Show" this evening for a try at the late... Published March 22 2007
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One Academy Award, suddenly he's a star
Al Gore is getting the red-carpet treatment on the House floor, gladhanding Democrats waiting the... Published March 21 2007
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Hillary scoops up a New Hampshire ace
Hillary Rodham Clinton has picked up the support of New Hampshire political powerhouse Bill Shahe... Published March 21 2007
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By Jiminy, the young folks love it
Al Gore delivered the same line about the film '300' this afternoon testifying before a Senate pa... Published March 21 2007
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Oh, and no wire hangers, either
Sen. James Inhofe had the same objections as House Republicans voiced this morning that Al Gore d... Published March 21 2007
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Snow on executive privilege, then and now
A reporter used White House spokesman Tony Snow's own words against him this morning at the off-c... Published March 21 2007
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Those anti-war guys are loud
Dozens of Code Pink anti-war protesters dressed like a church choir caused quite a ruckus in the... Published March 21 2007
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It's Texas Hold 'Em: Who will blink first?
One legal expert with experience in congressional investigations says there is a story behind the... Published March 21 2007
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Senators, cutting up in class
Sen. James Inhofe took a moment this afternoon to bash Al Gore for something not related to globa... Published March 21 2007