POTUS Notes Archive: January 2009
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Michael Steele wins RNC chairmanship
Beats Katon Dawson on sixth ballot Published January 30 2009
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Oddest quote of the day
Perhaps Hillary Clinton meant "collective sigh." Published January 28 2009
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Obama going to Canada on Feb. 19
Robert Gibbs announced the trip today; also: Helen Thomas looks different. Published January 28 2009
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The list of CEO's who met with Obama
A group of 13 CEO's met with President Obama in the West Wing today. Here's the list. Published January 28 2009
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Obama: D.C. can't 'handle' winter weather
President says he wants to instill some "flinty Chicago toughness." Published January 28 2009
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Why India doesn't want Holbrooke on their case
India doesn't want Kashmir to be collateral in the U.S.-Pakistani relationship. Published January 27 2009
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Obama outlines diplomatic plan for Muslim world
The president touts his Muslim background in his first TV interview, with Al Arabiya. Published January 27 2009
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Gibbs' late briefing a test
Obama's press secretary to brief late in the day. Published January 27 2009
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White House denies 'cowboy diplomacy'
Press secretary takes swipe at former President Bush. Published January 26 2009
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Biden is Obama's 'No. 3'?
Profile of Rahm Emanuel says COS is "right-hand man." Published January 26 2009
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Obamas' Day 3 is all about the economy
President will have four events on the economy. Published January 23 2009
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Obama is using 'war on terror'
The new president has been careful to avoid or repeal many Bush era symbols, but not this one. Published January 23 2009
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Gibbs to hold first press briefing
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs will hold his first daily briefing today, just after noon, an Obama aide said this morning. Published January 22 2009
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Ex-Bush official makes case for no Obama BlackBerry
Obama reportedly will be allowed to keep his device. Published January 21 2009
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Obama administration without e-mail longer than thought
Gmail accounts is all they've got for about 36 hours. Published January 20 2009
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The new president and first lady electrify neighborhood ball
Here is my pool report from the event. Published January 20 2009
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Obama to call for "era of responsibility"
New WH press secretary says hi-def TV has helped him with his diet. Published January 20 2009
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CBS' Knoller publishes unparalleled stats on Bush
Reporter's White House coverage goes back to '76. Published January 19 2009
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Obama staffers turn to Gmail on Inauguration Day
White House staff will be without e-mail addresses for at least an hour. Published January 19 2009
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RFK volunteers pumped up about Obama
D.C. residents doing volunteer work on MLK day are thrilled to be here. Published January 19 2009