David's Blog Postings
Steele Shank: RNC Chair Draws First Blood
If the Washington, D.C. commentariat was a prison gang, they’d have already passed RNC Chair Michael Steele around, turned him out, and tossed his salad. Under those circumstances, I’d say it’s a break for Steele and the GOP that Steele found his game Sunday on "Meet the Press."...
Obama Fans on Dakota Flooding Photo-Op
Did President Barack Obama leave his winter coat back home in Chicago? Saying, “I will continue to monitor the situation carefully,” in his weekly radio/web address, the president listed the comprehensive relief efforts set in motion this week by the federal, state, and local agencies charged with responding to natural disaster in and around Fargo, North Dakota as the Red River swells 122 feet above flood stage....
Is Barack Obama Overexposed? Ask Donny Deutsch
The NEW YORK DAILY NEWS’ Mike Lupica might want to think about sticking to sports. This morning, Lupica went full metal hatchet on President Barack Obama’s in-progress media campaign. Lupica, whose own "The Mike Lupica Show" on ESPN2 was cancelled after only a handful of episodes, took the president to task for doing a series of talk show appearances last week: an ESPN hit to fill in his NCAA tourney bracket, a sit-down with Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show", and a tour of The White House last night on "60 Minutes"....
Bowling Giveth, Bowling Taketh Away
I have a theory about that campaign stop almost exactly a year ago, where President Barack Obama bowled miserably at Pleasant Valley Bowl in Altoona Pennsylvania....
Legalize It?
Today Vice President Joe Biden announced Seattle police chief Gil Kerlikowske will coordinate national policy as Director of the Office of National Drug Control--otherwise known as America's Drug Czar. Biden said, "I've been a little disappointed the last eight years it hasn't gotten the attention that it should have gotten. But that's about to change...."
Can Conservatives Even Hear Themselves Talking?
Why, when there are already well-established fabulists on the far right, do more and more of them compete for the same job? NATIONAL REVIEW’s Jonah Goldberg took a quick dig at Obama for starching high school drop-outs in his congressional address. ...
Jindal All The Way
So, this morning I was listening to my local morning radio program, and a caller compared Gov. Bobby Jindal’s sing-songy delivery of the Republican response last night to Kenneth (Jack McBrayer) from 30 Rock (the two also appear to have the same barber). That’s probably a little unkind to Jindal....
