06.25.2009 11:29 am
Post-Dispatch Washington Bureau
Lisa Madigan
WASHINGTON — White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel danced (he was a ballet dancer, you know) around a reporter’s question at breakfast this morning of whether Barack Obama wants Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan to run for the president’s Senate seat.
Emanuel nimbly dodged the questions. But…
01.18.2009 1:52 pm
Post-Dispatch Washington Bureau
Barack and Michelle Obama
WASHINGTON — What will he do first?
Close Guantanamo? Chew out the bankers? Play basketball?
We’ll see shortly but one thing for sure on soon-to-be-President Barack Obama’s schedule is assembling the miltary brass and directing them to get the plan together…
08.28.2008 12:22 pm
Post-Dispatch Washington Bureau
DENVER — No, the Boss won’t be in the house, rumors to the contrary. Springsteen apparently has another gig.
But Team Obama’s own Stevie Wonder will perform when Obama’s historic nomination is signed, sealed and delivered.
But it won’t be all party-down when Barack…
02.18.2008 3:27 pm
Today, the campaign of Sen. Hillary Clinton lobbed charges of plagiarism against Sen. Barack Obama.
Saturday night in Wisconsin, Obama delivered a speech that seemed to hit back at one of Clinton’s main criticisms — that he isn’t substantive, that his stump…