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Obama Won the Shopoholic Election, Too
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 21, 2008
Retail shoppers voted in huge numbers for Obama.
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Why John McCain Lost the Election
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 21, 2008
His pollster, Bill McInturff, dishes on when he knew it was over.
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George H.W. Bush Mad at Sarah Palin?
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 20, 2008
Sarah Palin hasn't returned Bush's phone calls of congrats for a good effort in the campaign.
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Sen. Chuck Grassley to Senate Republicans: Use Props
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 20, 2008
It might be harder for Senate Republicans to get attention now, but Grassley has a solution.
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President-Elect Obama Is Blog Buzz King
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 19, 2008
The king of the blogs in 2008 is President-elect Barack Obama. But Sarah Palin wasn't second.
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Bush's Christmas Present to Obama
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 19, 2008
Our new Whispers poll reveals a serious side to the country as Americans, worried about the economy.
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What Osama bin Laden Might Look Like in Disguise
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 19, 2008
He's the world's most wanted man, but he doesn't look so threatening in photo-shopped pictures.
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Diplomat Gives an A to Obama Foreign Policy Team's Discipline
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 18, 2008
The team gets high marks for its discretion.
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Bush Parties With the Press
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 18, 2008
At the White House Christmas party for the press, Bush was in fine spirits.
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Amid Financial Scandals, Three Candidates for SEC Chairman
By Paul Bedard -
Nation & World
- December 17, 2008
Obama's pick will play a role in cleaning up the mess on Wall Street.
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Obama's Inauguration Means It's a Bad Time for Labor Protests at the Four Seasons
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 17, 2008
The carpenter's union has stepped up its pickets in front of the ritzy hotel.
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Obama Tip: Ben Bernanke Gone in 2010 in Favor of Larry Summers?
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 17, 2008
A hot tip in Obamaland has the new president deciding not to renew Bernanke's term in 2010.
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Bush's Tribute to the Troops and WWE
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 16, 2008
Who knew President Bush was a World Wrestling Entertainment fan?
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CIA Boss Michael Hayden Chokes on Cereal Quiz
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 15, 2008
CIA chief Michael Hayden probably wishes he was more of a breakfast guy.
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Rahm Emanuel's Christmas: Cute and Filling
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 15, 2008
It's holiday time, and the cards are pouring in.
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Clinton's Socks the Cat Near Death
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 12, 2008
Socks the Cat, one of the most famous presidential pets, has cancer and isn't expected to survive.
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Liquor and the Press Go Hand in Hand
By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab -
Washington Whispers
- December 12, 2008
The National Press Club was the first to win its liquor license back after Prohibition.
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Mike Huckabee Plays it Straight on Fox News
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 12, 2008
He always had a joke or dig ready when he was on the campaign trail.
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Obama 2.0 Gets a Jump on Obama for President in 2012
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 11, 2008
Obama will be the first president ever to keep his campaign field team operating while in office.
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Republicans Ready for 2010 Senate Offensive
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 11, 2008
The National Republican Senatorial Committee is naming new staff.
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Obama's Capitol Swearing-In Area and Parade Viewing Stand Take Shape
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 10, 2008
It won't be long before Obama is sworn in.
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell Advice for Obama: Hide the Change
By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab -
Washington Whispers
- December 10, 2008
Some suggest Obama should bury the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" in bill about military readiness.
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Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff Praises the Press
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 10, 2008
He's making his round of exit interviews with an unusual twist.
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President-Elect Obama Considering Doug Kmiec for Vatican Ambassador
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 9, 2008
If he chooses someone who didn't support his campaign it would please the Vatican.
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President-Elect Obama's Cabinet Picks Begin Selling Themselves to Senate
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- December 9, 2008
Those already picked for big cabinet jobs in the new Obama administration start making courtesy calls.
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