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Obama, GOP Spur Over Budget, the Virtual Presidency, and Violence in Mexico

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 26, 2009

Debating Obama's online town hall, violence in Mexico, and the budget fight. Plus, Palin in Iowa? more >>

Obama's Press Conference, Trouble in Mexico, and a New Global Reserve Currency

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 25, 2009

On Obama's press conference, trouble in Mexico, and the deal on the dollar. more >>

Bernanke and Geithner Testify in Congress, Obama Prepares for the G-20 Next Week

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 24, 2009

Geithner wants more authority, G-20 on the horizon, plus more on the Jonas Brothers's foam. more >>

On the Geithner Toxic Assets Plan, Obama's '60 Minutes' Interview, and AIG

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 23, 2009

Judging Geithner, Obama, and AIG. Plus: Economy got you down? Start stripping. Or get a vasectomy. more >>

Obama's Media Spectacular: Jay Leno, Nowruz, and Iran

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 20, 2009

Bloggers debate Obama's appearance on Leno, his Nowruz message to Iran, and the ongoing AIG outrage. more >>

Iraq War Has Another Birthday, While AIG Scandal Mauls Dodd

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 19, 2009

AIG story kicks Dodd where it hurts. Plus, Bush gets a $7M book deal. more >>

AIG's Liddy, Obama's Veterans' Healthcare Proposal and the Pope Speaks on AIDS

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 18, 2009

Bloggers are all around unhappy with AIG, Obama, and the Pope. Plus: are you smarter than an Ohio cop? more >>

The AIG Bonuses, Sanford, McCain, Palin, and Jindal: All in a Day's News

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 17, 2009

Bloggers debate the angerfest at AIG bonuses, Sanford, Palin, McCain, and more on economic F-bombs. more >>

AIG Bonuses Make Obama, Geithner, and Blogosphere Angry, Plus Remembering Ron Silver

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 16, 2009

Hating AIG, Ben Stiller eulogizes Ron Silver, and Cheney hearts Limbaugh. more >>

Michael Steele, Jon Stewart, Jim Cramer, and Barack Obama Handle Media Scrutiny

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 13, 2009

Bloggers debate Michael Steele, Jon Stewart's war on Jim Cramer, Obama's agenda, and more. more >>

Michael Steele on Abortion, Chas Freeman Out, and the Bristol Palin Breakup

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 12, 2009

Bloggers examine the controversies around Michal Steele, Chas Freeman, Bristol Palin, and Chuck Norris. more >>

Earmarks, Chas Freeman Withdraws, and the Roots of the Economic Downturn

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 11, 2009

Freeman withdraws, Greenspan passes the blame, earmarks bemoaned, and Cramer v. Stewart. more >>

Credit as the Next Financial Crisis, Free Choice Vs. Card Check, Chas Freeman

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 10, 2009

Bloggers think about the economic future, the big labor bill and Chas Freeman. more >>

Obama Lifts Embryonic Stem Cell Research Ban, Spurring Blogger Debate

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 9, 2009

Bloggers take on Obama's move on stem cells and the Middle East. more >>

Stock Market Volatility and the History of Stimuli (and Crashes) Past

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 6, 2009

Bloggers read into Wall Street, stimuli to come, the Great Depression, and Newt Gingrich in 2012. more >>

Debating Obama's Healthcare Summit, Gordon Brown's Trip to D.C., and More

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 5, 2009

The media take on ... the media, more on PM Gordon Brown, Obama's healthcare plan, and Klondike bars. more >>

Rush Limbaugh Still in the News Cycle, Earmarks in the Omnibus Bill, and More

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 4, 2009

Bloggers debate Limbaugh, earmarks, while Vanilla Ice apologizes for all the harm he's done. more >>

Bloggers on Rush Limbaugh, Obama's Letter to Russia, and the Day in Healthcare

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 3, 2009

...The news cycle, Obama woos the Kremlin, and New Zealand fights mall rats with Barry Manilow. more >>

Another AIG Bailout, the Future of Both Iraq and the Republicans

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - March 2, 2009

AIG gets set for more bailout money, debating Iraq and the new GOP, plus more on Dr. Seuss. more >>

Obama Sets Iraq Troop Withdrawal Date, And Bloggers Digest the 2010 Budget, Day II

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - February 27, 2009

Withdrawing from Iraq, the 2010 budget, and the evolution of Nancy Pelosi's hair. more >>

The 2010 Obama Budget, the Republican Future, and More

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - February 26, 2009

Better get a calculator for this one, plus Kenneth the Page responds to Bobby Jindal. more >>

The Obama Address to Congress, and the Awkward Jindal Republican Rebuttal

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - February 25, 2009

The good, the bad, and the awkward: rounding up reactions to last night's address. more >>

President Obama Addresses Congress, and More on the February 23 Financial Responsibility Summit

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - February 24, 2009

Fallout from the responsibility summit, fixing the banks, and Bob Barker on Canada's elephants. more >>

Nationalizing Banks, Barack Obama Fiscal Responsibility Summit, and More from Today's Blogosphere

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - February 23, 2009

Bloggers debate nationalizing banks, Obama's fiscal responsibility, and the Kool-Aid Man strikes again. more >>

Economic Slump Continues, Benjamin Netanyahu to Form Israeli Government, Plus Picking Favorites for the Academy Awards

By Andrew Burt - Opinion - February 20, 2009

Economy slumps further, Bibi takes the lead in Israel, and John Travolta jazzercises for Japan. more >>