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Issa and His Aide

News Desk - 20hrs 53mins ago

There’s a Politico story out about Kurt Bardella, the spokesman for Congressman Darrell Issa, the chairman of the House Oversight Committee and the subject of a recent profile I wrote for The New Yorker. The Politico story, which was broken …

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Poll: The South is Huckabee's (Politico)

Yahoo! News - 19hrs ago

Mike Huckabee swamps the competition in the South, according to a new poll. Huckabee commands 22 percent of the probable Republican primary voters in 11 states across the region, according to the Winthrop survey released early Wednesday morning. T…

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Open Thread: Like Bad Reality TV

Balloon Juice - 21hrs 7mins ago

... The latest symptom of our deformed political-journalistic complex presented this week, when news broke that the office of Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), chairman of the House committee in charge of probing the Obama Administration, had been sec…

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Hill controversy highlights media tensions

CNN Political Ticker - 22hrs 3mins ago

Washington (CNN) - It’s an old-time newspaper war with a modern twist, as the Controversy surrounding the dismissal of a high-profile House aide brought the simmering bad blood between two media powerhouses to a boiling point. The lite…

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Bachmann: I'm a 'student of foreign policy' (Politico)

Yahoo! News - 23hrs 39mins ago

“That wasn’t the reason I went on the trip,” she told Politico when asked if were tied to a potential Presidential Campaign. “I went on the trip because I’m a member of the Intelligence Committee and we’re very …

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Obama's AG: No favoritism to New Black Panther Party

The Oval - 1day 3hrs ago

An upset Attorney General Eric Holder said today the Justice Department has not ignored a Voting Rights complaint against the New Black Panther Party because of race. From Politico: Holder's frustration over the criticism became evident during a …

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Corrupt Attorney General Eric Holder whines Black Panther case demeans my people

Fire Andrea Mitchell! - 1day 5hrs ago

Corrupt Attorney General Eric Holder whines - Black Panther case demeans “my people” Eric Holder must go now! His job is to be the Attorney General of the United States and ALL of it’s people, white, black, Hispanic, Asia…

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Politico Requested E-mails of Other Reporters in 2009

The Caucus - 1day 2hrs ago

Ken Cedeno for The New York Times John Harris, the editor-in-chief of Politico, on December 14, 2006. Politico, the news Web site that on Monday revealed that a congressional aide had been secretly sharing e-mails with a New York Times reporter, …

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