Gibbs Pushes Back Against GOP's 'Soft On Terror' Attacks
By Rachel Slajda - February 11, 2010, 11:43AM
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs appeared on MSNBC this morning to push back against Republican attacks that the administration is soft on terror because the Christmas Day bomber was... Read More »
Kit Bond Sticks To His Script: Brennan Didn't Tell Me Abdulmutallab Had Been Mirandized! Resign, Brennan!
By Ben Frumin - February 11, 2010, 10:23AM
Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO) made a brief appearance on Fox News this morning and continued his attack on the Obama administration's handling of Christmas bombing suspect Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. He... Read More »
Bond: No One Told Me About Mirandizing! (VIDEO)
By Ben Frumin - February 8, 2010, 5:49PM
Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO) said on Fox News today that while John Brennan, President Obama's top counterterrorism adviser, did brief him on Christmas Day about the handling of suspect Umar... Read More »
Brennan: GOP-ers Knew Xmas Bomber Was Mirandized, Raised No Objections (VIDEO)
By Rachel Slajda - February 8, 2010, 10:16AM
White House counter-terrorism chief John Brennan yesterday struck back at Congressional Republicans who have been attacking the administration for giving the attempted Christmas Day bomber his Miranda rights. Brennan said... Read More »
DCers Gather For Alfalfa Club Dinner -- Joke About Scott Brown, Torture
By Jillian Rayfield - February 1, 2010, 12:51PM
Members of the Washington elite gathered on Saturday night for the 97th annual Alfalfa Club dinner, where Democrats and Republicans exchanged zingers in the name of bipartisan camaraderie.... Read More »
Gibbs: Obama Gets 'Tremendous Input From Commanders On The Ground' in Afghanistan
By Rachel Slajda - September 29, 2009, 2:23PM
Yesterday, two Republicans, Karl Rove and Sen. Kit Bond (MO), accused President Obama of being out of touch with Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Asked... Read More »
Rove And Bond: Obama Should Talk To McChrystal More Often
By Ben Frumin - September 28, 2009, 5:11PM
A new line of attack against President Obama may be emerging from the GOP. Within minutes of each other this afternoon, Karl Rove and Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO) both criticized... Read More »
Second GOP Senator Calls For 'Regime Change' In Iran
By Ben Frumin - September 27, 2009, 3:26PM
Earlier we told you about Sen. Jon Kyl's (R-AZ) plan for Iran: sticks and "regime change." Well, apparently Kyl's not the only GOP Senator pushing regime change in Iran today.... Read More »
Senators Debate Iran And Afghanistan
By Ben Frumin - September 27, 2009, 3:03PM
A number of U.S. Senators made the Sunday morning news show rounds today, weighing in on Iran's nuclear program and U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, among other things.... Read More »
