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SPIN METER: 'War and Peace' in 209 pages?

WASHINGTON - Republicans are using everything short of forklifts to show Americans that Democratic health care legislation is an unwieldy mountain of paper. ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  24 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Senate,  U.S. House of Representatives,  U.S. Republican Party,  Harry Reid,  Congressional Record

SPIN METER: Legislation inflation grips GOP

WASHINGTON - Republicans love to get their hands on the Democrats' health care legislation. They show it to the cameras at every opportunity, even piling one version on top of another to make a big pile look even bigger. ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  24 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. House of Representatives,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Senate,  Congressional Record,  Harry Reid

GOP officials say Dems put agenda ahead of country

WASHINGTON Democrats just don't get the election message from voters and are pushing a liberal, big government agenda at their party's peril, Republican officials said Sunday as they predicted a political price after the majority's victory on health ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, San Diego Union-Tribune,  9 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Mike Pence,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Senate

Senator: Public option is close to gaining votes

WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposal for government-backed health insurance is close to gaining the 60 votes needed to pass the Senate and probably will be in overhaul legislation, a Senate Democratic leader said Sunday. A proposal for the public option that ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Lahontan Valley News & Fallen Eagle Standard,  25 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Sherrod Brown,  Chuck Schumer,  Harry Reid,  Barack Obama

Cheney: Stop the 'dithering' as troops face danger

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Wednesday night accused the White House of dithering over the strategy for the war in Afghanistan and urged President Barack Obama to “do what it takes to win.” “Make no mistake. Signals of ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, NevadaAppeal.com,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Dick Cheney,  Barack Obama,  George W. Bush,  White House,  Rahm Emanuel

Jack Nelson - L.A. Times reporter - dies

Mr. Nelson, who had pancreatic cancer, died at his home in the Washington suburb of Bethesda, Md., said Richard Cooper a family friend and longtime Times associate. Mr. Nelson spent more than 35 years with the Los Angeles Times, stepping down as its ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, San Francisco Chronicle,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Los Angeles Times,  Democratic National Committee,  Gene Roberts,  Richard Nixon,  Bill Clinton

Former LA Times journalist Jack Nelson dies at 80

WASHINGTON - Jack Nelson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter who covered the civil rights movement and the Watergate scandal for the Los Angeles Times and was the paper's Washington bureau chief for 20 years, died Wednesday. ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  21 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Los Angeles Times,  Democratic National Committee,  Gene Roberts,  Richard Nixon,  Bill Clinton

Obama aides: Give stimulus chance to work

WASHINGTON — President Obama is considering all options to create jobs, including another stimulus package, while trying to pull the economy out of a deep recession and deal with a record deficit, White House advisers said Sunday. With more than half ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Kansas.com,  19 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Valerie Jarrett,  White House,  David Axelrod,  Goldman Sachs

Obama looking at all options for creating jobs

President Barack Obama is considering all options to create jobs, including another stimulus package, while trying to pull the economy out of a deep recession and deal with a record deficit, White House advisers said Sunday. With more than half ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, eTaiwan News,  18 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Valerie Jarrett,  David Axelrod,  White House,  Rahm Emanuel

White House says stimulus money still kicking in

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is considering all options to create jobs, including another stimulus package, while trying to pull the economy out of a deep recession and deal with a record deficit, White House advisers said Sunday. With more ...

From DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, The Vail Trail,  18 Oct 2009

Related Topics: White House,  Barack Obama,  Valerie Jarrett,  David Axelrod,  Rahm Emanuel

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