This is Harry Reid on the Senate floor April 14,2008. REID: Mr. President, someone wanting to visit the Capitol today, there’s no place for them…to gather. They gather… It used to be out on the East Front. Now they gather on the West Front — and the people who work joke about, “You can always […]

A few days ago, we had the news, and I’m sure you heard it, too, that Condoleezza Rice was actively pursuing the vice presidency with Senator McCain. He didn’t know anything about it. Elisabeth Bumiller in the New York Times says, “Is Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice campaigning to be John McCain’s running mate? If […]

On the Today Show, cohost Meredith Vieira talked to Obama, and she asked, “What’s the key question, Senator Obama, you want answered today? Number one question you’re going to ask General Petraeus.” OBAMA: Well, I think the most important issue is still the one that was asked in September, which is: How has this war […]

hearings — Day 1 I watched Carl Levin give his speech, his opening statement, he’s talking to General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker, and he’s going on and on and on about how the Maliki government in Iraq has not met its benchmarks and has not found a way to pay its own way on anything, […]

Jane Fonda has endorsed Barack Obama. Here is how it happened. It was on the street in New York City, TMZ, ran into Jane Fonda on the streets of New York. Here is an exchange between the reporter for TMZ and Jane Fonda. REPORTER 1: Jane, who are you voting for? REPORTER 2: Who gets […]