Fishwrap Archive: April 2008
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Anti-gun protest to mark anniversary of Virginia T
A group of protesters seeking tighter gun restrictions are planning "lie-ins" on Capitol Hill and... Published April 15 2008
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Should Byrd keep his perch?
The Web is full of chatter about whether Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Robert Byrd, We... Published April 15 2008
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Cream of the crop
Our top story this hour highlights comments made by John McCain blaming "greedy" Wall Street inv... Published April 15 2008
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GOP attempts to link Kerry to Obama gaffe
The GOP Senate Republican campaign arm is seeking to tie comments made by Democratic presidential... Published April 14 2008
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Washington Times on tap
Our top story this hour looks at fall-out from Barack Obama's comments during a San Francisco fun... Published April 14 2008
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House Dems have raised $20M in '08, $44M to spend
Staff from the Democrats' House campaign arm touted the $20 million it raised during the first quarter of 2008 to help incumbents and challengers this election cycle. Published April 14 2008
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Speier to be sworn in today
Congresswoman-elect Jackie Speier, the California Democrat who sailed to victory during a special... Published April 10 2008
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House member blasts Carter's Hamas meeting
News that former president Jimmy Carter would be meeting with the exiled leader of the militant... Published April 10 2008
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Obama, Clinton condemn troop halt
The Democratic presidential candidates condemned President Bush's decision to halt U.S. troop wit... Published April 10 2008
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The perils of CBS
The public tribulations of CBS News continue to unfold. The Wall Street Journal reported today t... Published April 10 2008
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Clinton swipes at McCain's housing plan
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton took a swipe at Republican rival John McCain, who today outl... Published April 10 2008
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What people are reading
Our most popular story this hour looks at how the polygamist sect in Texas raided by authorities... Published April 10 2008
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Reid, Pelosi meeting with Bush to talk economy
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, California De... Published April 9 2008
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Jon Stewart, Congress and avatars
OK, this video is just too hilarious not to point out. On Monday, comedian Jon Stewart poked fun... Published April 9 2008
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Rundown on things to check out
World News linked to our reporting on the United States receiving mixed reviews on the issue of n... Published April 9 2008
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Clinton praises Brown for boycotting Olympics
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton praised British Prime Minister Gordon Brow... Published April 9 2008
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Berman: Who wants to play hooky?
Today's hearing has been going on for two hours and the House is about to take a series of eight... Published April 9 2008
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Berman puts the hammer down on protesters
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman, California Democrat, wanted to avoid a sp... Published April 9 2008
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Tancredo: MS-13 in Iraq?
Rep. Tom Tancredo, Colorado Republican, who recently wrapped up a failed presidential bid based o... Published April 9 2008
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Wexler questions purpose of Iraq involvement
Rep. Robert Wexler, Florida Democrat, asked Army Gen. David H. Petraeus a question conveyed to hi... Published April 9 2008
