Barack Obama's first prime-time press conference
"I won't return to the failed theories of the last eight years"
The White House news conference, the first since Inauguration Day, put a calm, confident President Obama in front of the nation for an hour; while he didn't make any news, he easily drove home a twofold message to anyone watching -- he didn't cause the mess we're in, but he intends to solve it. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu



If you want a to the right slant you can read The New Republic or Charles Krauthammer and if you want the left Salon or Huffington are the places to go. All are worth keeping up on. Yesterdays stock market reaction repudiated the President rather brutally. He needs to do a better job "putting lipstick on his pig".