Jackie Calmes, White House reporter for the New York Times, made a surprise appearance in the Friday Weekend Arts pages to talk about cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C.: "A Fleeting Beauty, Shared With the Multitudes." What was unsur…
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NYTimes Tries to Spin Obama’s Big Deficit Problem
Remember when the Bowles-Simpson commission came out with its much-ballyhooed report on how to decrease the deficit? Remember when President Obama rejected that plan? Well, now that he’s up for re-election, the press is trying to explain that he’s ready to embrace it, despite all evidence to the contrary.
President Obama once ripped the Paul Ryan [...]
NYT’s Jackie Calmes Potrays Obama as Inspiring Deficit Hawk in Epic Front-Page Story
Barack Obama, secret deficit hawk? New York Times White House reporter Jackie Calmes showed her usual pro-Obama sympathies in Monday’s enormous front page tick-tock story on the Obama team’s debate over a big deficit reduction plan the pr…
NYT’s Calmes Again Excuses Obama for Broken Promise on Deficit Reduction, ‘Dealt a Bad Hand’
New York Times White House reporter Jackie Calmes habitually makes excuses for President Obama while praising his big-spending budgets as serious proposals, defending his "stimulus" …