On America Live this afternoon, the political panel debated the White House Press Corps’ “extreme frustration” over being barred from President Obama‘s vacation golf outing with Tiger Woods in Florida this weekend. Radio host Kevin McCullough hit at the president for not accepting that the press wanting constant access is “part of the job.” Understanding… Read more »
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Senior Defense Dept. Official Disputes Harry Reid’s Claim from Senate Floor: Panetta Staying Til Successor ‘Sworn In’
Responding to a NewsBusters.org telephone inquiry, a senior Defense Department official reacted to the claim made earlier today by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid that at noon today the office of Secretary of Defense would be vacant. Panetta would remain on the job until such time as his successor was both "confirmed and sworn in,"… Read more »
Jon Stewart Tears Into Media Coverage Of Walmart And Hostess Labor Disputes
On his Daily Show last night, Jon Stewart took on Black Friday media coverage and the anti-Walmart union rallies that ensued. Stewart mocked the media’s astonished reactions to the union walk-outs, pointing out that the workers should be grateful they get to work at Walmart on Thanksgiving. He also joked that the protesters don’t realize… Read more »
CIA Disputes Broadwell’s Benghazi Comment
The CIA disputes a theory by Paula Broadwell that insurgents may have attacked the U.S. consulate and a CIA annex in Benghazi, Libya, in bid to free militants being held there by the agency. Source: WSJ.com: Politics And Policy