Archive for June, 2009

Obama is missing being part of history

Friday, June 26th, 2009 | Obama and the Dems | 1 Comment


This blogger thinks Obama should take a more active role is standing up for the Iranian opposition, just like Ronald Reagan did for opposition movements in Eastern Europe at the end of the Cold War.
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Liberal bias and the Sanford affair

Friday, June 26th, 2009 | Republicans | 1 Comment


This blogger thinks there is a liberal bias in uncovering political scandals and that the press goes after the GOP more than after the Democrats. As an exanple he cites the late breaking of the the John Edwards affair.
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Paul Begala rips into Sanford and the GOP on values issues

Friday, June 26th, 2009 | Republicans | No Comments


He’s clearly trying to make political hay from the Sanford affair but he makes a few valid points.
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Editors review the week: Iran and Mark Sanford (and Michael Jackson)

Friday, June 26th, 2009 | TV and text | No Comments

After missing last week’s review due to hiking commitments in Appalachia, Real Pundits editors Paul Owen, Arnold Vis and Daniel Washburn are back to discuss the political news of the week. This week its Iran, Mark Sanford and a tribute to Michael Jackson.
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Obama on Prisons and FOIA

Saturday, June 13th, 2009 | Obama and the Dems | No Comments

On June 4th Obama visited the Buchenwald Concentration Camp in Weimar and gave a speech about the victims of Nazism (video of his speech inside post). On June 12th Obama petitioned “a full federal appeals court to hear its argument that it should not have to reveal details of the CIA’s “black site” prison program” (Washington Post) — despite having earlier criticized Bush for using the same tactic. Any problems with this?
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Governor Palin Understands The Big Picture

Friday, June 12th, 2009 | Republicans | No Comments


This blogger thinks highly of Sarah Palin and her management of the state of Alaska.
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Obama writes sick note for girl

Friday, June 12th, 2009 | Obama and the Dems | 2 Comments


President Obama writes a sick note for a girl who missed school.
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Editors review the week: political violence

Friday, June 12th, 2009 | TV and text | No Comments

Each Friday Real Pundits editors Paul Owen, Arnold Vis and Daniel Washburn discuss the political news of the week. This week its expressions of political violence.
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Editors review the week: Obama in Egypt, GM

Friday, June 5th, 2009 | TV and text | No Comments

Each Friday Real Pundits editors Paul Owen, Arnold Vis and Daniel Washburn discuss the political news of the week. This week its Obama’s speech in Egypt and the plight of GM. A video of the entire speech is included.
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