The Fix: February 22, 2009 - February 28, 2009
Friday Line: Ten Republicans to Watch
Party leaders and 2012 contenders will help give voice to the GOP as it looks to define itself. From left, Louisiana Go. Bobby Jindal, RNC Chairman Michael Steele, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former Massachusetts Gov....
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February 27, 2009; 7:15 AM ET |
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The Jindal Speech: Debacle or Decent?
Even in the sleep-deprived world in which the Fix currently resides, we've been hearing the critiques of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's (R) speech on Tuesday night loud and clear. In a nightmare headline for the aspiring GOP star, the...
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February 26, 2009; 9:34 AM ET |
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Obama's Speech: What Did You Think?
The Fix was distracted last night -- Baby Fix has arrived and its a boy! -- but wanted to give our community a forum to discuss President Obama's speech to Congress last night. The Post covered the heck out of...
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February 25, 2009; 9:12 AM ET |
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White House Cheat Sheet: Obama's Edge
President Obama has the public on his side as he prepares to address Congress tonight. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari) President Obama will face an divided Congress in his first prime-time address this evening but polling suggests he and his...
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February 24, 2009; 5:17 AM ET |
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Former Wash. Gov. Gary Locke Likely To Commerce
Former Washington governor Gary Locke, shown here in Jan. 2007, is expected to be named this week as President Obama's choice to head Commerce. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) Former Washington State Gov. Gary Locke is the likely pick...
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February 23, 2009; 5:19 PM ET |
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Woodhouse to DNC (Again)
Brad Woodhouse is the new communications director at the Democratic National Committee. Photo by Bill O'Leary of the Washington Post Brad Woodhouse, the head of Americans United for Change, is leaving that post to take over as communications and...
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February 23, 2009; 1:30 PM ET |
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Fix Twitters Gibbs
Despite the fact that Politico's Patrick Gavin saw fit to exclude the Fix's from his list of most influential Twitterers in Washington (slap in the face!), we persist and -- dare we say it -- thrive in our tweeting. Today...
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February 23, 2009; 12:30 PM ET |
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White House Cheat Sheet: The Hard Part
President Obama faces a tough task in reforming entitlements, a march that begins today. AP Photo/Ron Edmonds President Obama convenes a fiscal responsibility summit today at the White House to start a conversation about solving Washington's thorniest political problem:...
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February 23, 2009; 5:31 AM ET |
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