White House Watch Archive: Bubble Watch
Obama Lances the Bubble (at Least for a Night)
It's always worth celebrating when a president willingly pierces the White House bubble. Evan Thomas writes in Newsweek with this bit of news: "Mindful of his predecessor, Barack Obama seems to be trying harder to make sure he hears all...
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Dan Froomkin
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May 4, 2009; 11:40 AM ET |
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Obama's Lunch With the Anchors
In what's become a White House tradition, the president had lunch with television anchors on the day of his annual address to Congress. Steve Krakauer reports for TV Newser that the guest list "consisted of ABC's Charlie Gibson and George...
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Dan Froomkin
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February 25, 2009; 11:05 AM ET |
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Outside the Echo Chamber
I'm hearing an increasingly common refrain these days: That Washington's media and political elite just don't get it. See, for instance, my recent posts: Washington vs. the Rest of America and Obama: I Won't Play Washington Games. Along those lines,...
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Dan Froomkin
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February 19, 2009; 12:39 PM ET |
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Obama Says His Honeymoon's Not Over
In an interview with ABC News's Terry Moran yesterday, President Obama said that his honeymoon is still going strong, despite resistance from congressional Republicans. He also criticized Washington for its "narrow way of keeping score," said no one should underestimate...
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Dan Froomkin
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February 11, 2009; 9:23 AM ET |
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Jeff Zeleny writes in the New York Times: "For more than two months, Mr. Obama has been waging a vigorous battle with his handlers to keep his BlackBerry, which like millions of other Americans he has relied upon for years...
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January 23, 2009; 1:22 PM ET |
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