Fishwrap Archive: September 2007

• Gingrich says 'no'

  Blogs are abuzz in reaction to the news that Newt Gingrich has decided against seeking the Republ... Published September 29 2007

• Laura Bush on Burma

  This is unusual: First lady Laura Bush commenting on policy. This statement from Mrs. Bush's offi... Published September 28 2007

• Classified: the first lady's favorites

  First lady Laura Bush, a former librarian, really likes books. This is an excerpt from her interv... Published September 28 2007

• John Berthoud, R.I.P.

  National Taxpayers Union President John Berthoud, praised as "the happy warrior of fiscal conserv... Published September 27 2007

• Conference protest

  Police arrested 49 persons outside the State Department today on charges of refusing to disperse... Published September 27 2007

• Expanding leadership on climate change

  Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice this morning called for a "revolution in energy technology" t... Published September 27 2007

• Hillary Rodham Soros?

  Today's front-page story by Jim McElhatton on the connections between Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton... Published September 27 2007

• Bush on Burma

  President Bush issued a statement on Burma this afternoon:\ \ "The world is watching the people o... Published September 27 2007

• Currying Japanese favor

  President Bush is trying to forestall the new Japanese prime minister from withdrawing his countr... Published September 27 2007

• The changing face of America

  In less than a century, America will no longer be a majority-white nation, David Coleman, profess... Published September 26 2007

• Ex-Bush adviser to testify before Senate

  Jack Goldsmith, former head of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, will testify bef... Published September 26 2007

• NRA shoots now, votes later?

  The Times' Joe Curl reports today that the NRA is taking a different tack on endorsements:\ \ The... Published September 25 2007

• Horowitz on Columbia and the 'Persian Hitler'

  David Horowitz can think of a lot of reasons why Columbia University shouldn't invite Iranian Pre... Published September 22 2007

• Fred Thompson: Hot or not?

  Liberal writer Garance Franke-Ruta sparks a discussion of Republican Fred Thompson's sex appeal:L... Published September 20 2007

• MoveOn.org and Britney Spears

  What do they have in common? Just when you think they've hit rock bottom, they surprise you. We'l... Published September 20 2007

• Dems on legal nominee: Not so fast

  Our story today about Steven G. Bradbury, the president's nominee for the head of the Justice Dep... Published September 20 2007

• Audrey's good buddy, Dennis Miller

  National security reporter Audrey Hudson's coverage of the "flying imams" case and CAIR have won... Published September 19 2007

• Fred and the facts of freedom

  Fred Thompson is catching some grief for declaring at the Iowa State Fair, "Americans have shed m... Published September 19 2007

• The big (conservative) meet

  President Bush met from about 2 to 3 p.m. today with a group of conservative columnists and autho... Published September 19 2007

• Election boogaloo

  During a meeting with reporters this afternoon, House Republican Whip Roy Blunt and House Republi... Published September 19 2007