by Gordon Hensley | Mar 16, 2006 | Uncategorized
This is emblematic of how harsh some conservatives are becoming towards George W. Bush. Peggy Noonan has taken a few shots at Bush in the past year, but equating him with LBJ must be particularly galling to those inside the bunker. Says Noonan in her...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 15, 2006 | Uncategorized
As the New York Observer reports today that New York Times “rising star” Anne Kornblut (actually, she’s already a star) will cover Hillary Clinton’s low wattage 2006 Senate re-election bid, it’s crystal clear that the Times will cover...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
Despite the fact some in the Bush White House say peddling “White House Fatigue” stories as a rationale for poor staff performance is disloyal, or flat wrong, consider the lede in Peter Baker’s Washington Post story today: Andrew H. Card Jr. wakes at...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
No one has had as crappy a year as Bill Frist — except perhaps the President, but that’s another story. The Senate Majority Leader has been hounded by charges of personal corruption stemming from allegations of insider trading, which is a phony story that...
by Gordon Hensley | Mar 2, 2006 | Uncategorized
Just looking at NY1’s Inside City Hall video from yesterday and besides busting NYS AG candidate Andrew Cuomo as an empty suit with nothing but the Cuomo name, Mark Green also dismissed Cuomo’s record as federal housing secretary under Bill Clinton. This...
by Gordon Hensley | Feb 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
The National Journal’s Chuck Todd writes in his On The Trail column that my party’s (especially press secretaries) default inclination to blame the media for receiving bad press coverage is a total bust as a legit, effective communications play. And...