News links: Obama defends response to oil spill
Obama: Critics ‘don’t know the facts’ Politico>>> ‘Top Kill’ effort seems to be working, U.S. says cautiously The New York Times>>> Up to 14 hurricanes, 7 of them major, predicted for...
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Welcome to the New York on the Potomac news links. Please feel free to e-mail us with link suggestions. Bush library plans Oval Office, considers 9/11 artifacts The Dallas Morning News>>>...
View ArticleNews links: An inconvenient truth–Al and Tipper split
Al and Tipper Gore to separate Politico>>> Obama pledges tough inquiry into oil spill The New York Times>>> White House takes measured stance on Israeli aid ship attack The...
View ArticleNews links: Halliburton campaign donations spike
Halliburton campaign donations spike Politico>>> BP searches for another way to slice through pipe The New York Times>>> Obama pledges sweeping climate change legislation The...
View ArticleNews links: BP's biggest lies about the oil spill
? BP’s most ridiculous statements about the oil spill >>> OnEarth ? Obama sends BP a bill for $69 million >>> The Hill ? Sarah Palin blames environmentalists for Gulf oil disaster....
View ArticleNews links: Obama vows that BP will pay claims
Obama vows BP will pay claims, says oil ‘will be contained’ The Washington Post>>> Dems launch $125M health campaign Politico>>> FCC plan endangers first responders, Bush-era Homeland...
View ArticleNews links: Bell tolls for three in Tuesday's primaries
Primaries test mood of voters at midterm The New York Times>>> Primary day: Bell tolls for three Politico>>> Obama threatens to veto Murkowski climate plan as lobbying intensifies The...
View ArticleNews links: Boehner tells Obama to kick some butt on budget deficit
House Minority Leader John Boehner to President Obama: Find some ‘ass to kick’ on the budget deficit The Hill>>> California gubernatorial race seen as touchstone for 2010 politics The...
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News links: Fourth of July special edition
White House photo by Pete Souza The first couple watches Fourth of July fireworks from the White House balcony. Welcome to the New York on the Potomac news links. Please feel free to e-mail us with...
View ArticleNews links: 20 years later, George H.W. Bush says Desert Storm ‘showed you...
Former Vice President Dick Cheney says he may have to have heart transplant. Associated Press>>> Former President George H.W. Bush reflects on legacy of Desert Storm in an interview with the...
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