As might be expected, all the talk this morning is about who won the Republican caucuses – and who goes on to New Hampshire. And it’s a big story: Mitt Romney edging out Rick Santorum, but only by 8 votes out of over 120,000 cast. And Ron Paul finishing a strong third. That means the…
White House Report
The Iowa Caucuses Mean Nothing
Here we go again – the every-four-years super hype over the Iowa caucuses – which is the most over-hyped, most unrepresentative, and least meaningful even in American politics. The truth is: no matter who wins, the Iowa Caucuses mean nothing! Look at who participates: 120,000 people. That’s only 20 percent of Iowa’s registered Republicans. Only…
John Boehner destroys Republican record on taxes
By Bill Press Tribune Media Services OK, enough already. I don’t want to hear any more whining from Democrats about how hard it’s going to be for President Obama to win re-election in 2012. Because the political landscape has just shifted dramatically. Of course, it’s not going to be any walk in the park for…
Bill’s White House Christmas Photo
Bill and wife Carol with President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama – 2011 Christmas Photo, courtesy of the White House.
God doesn’t care about politics or football
By Bill Press Tribune Media Services Psssst! Don’t tell anybody, but I have a secret. I talk to God every day. And she told me herself: She doesn’t give a fig who wins the Republican primary. But you’d never know that, listening to today’s Christian political charlatans. No less than four out of eight Republican…
Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at the White House
Bill attended the press conference at the White House yesterday where President Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki announced the end of the war and a new way forward in Iraq. Bill took these photos…
PHOTOS: White House Christmas Party
Bill attended Friday night’s Christmas party for the White House Press Corps, at the White House…and took these photos!
Channeling Teddy Roosevelt
By Bill Press Tribune Media Services You could never accuse Republicans of going “back to the future.” In fact, there are many past leaders of their own party whom today’s Republicans would never vote for, and would just as soon forget. Let’s start with Richard Nixon. Sure, he was a scoundrel who needlessly prolonged the…
Democratic Governors Assocation Annual Meeting
Bill moderated panels at the Democratic Governors Association’s Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, CA December 6-7, 2011. Some photos:
World AIDS Day at the White House
Bill snapped this photo of the red ribbon marking World Aids Day at the White House Thursday.
