Will the next president be the second coming of Jimmy Carter? Given Thursday’s economic headlines, full of dire warnings about the return of 1970s-style stagflation, you might think so.
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Helen Thomas: Ford Was A Good Accidental President
WASHINGTON — Reporters are not supposed to be too cozy with their sources, especially presidents.
Maureen Dowd: Madness As Method
Washington — Dick Cheney’s craziness used to influence foreign policy.
Nicholas F. Benton: Deconstructing Karl Rove
The most shocking thing about Bush advisor Karl Rove’s “exit interview” with Meet the Press’ David Gregory last Sunday was nothing from the briefing notes that Rove rattled off during the half hour. It came right at the end, when Gregory aired a video clip showing Rove as a college […]
Helen Thomas: New Press Room But Same Old Answers
WASHINGTON –The new White House press center has the look of a Hollywood movie set.
Rockies Rock the Night Away; Title Game Goes Extra Innings
In the title game of the Falls Church-Annandale Babe Ruth Prep League, a bases-loaded blast to the left field fence by the Mikey Ferguson in the bottom of the 8th inning gave the Rockies a 14-13 victory over the Brewers.
F.C. All-Star Rosters Announced
FALLS CHURCH LITTLE LEAGUE REPORT: END OF SEASON, ALL-STARS For the more than 400 players participating in the Falls Church Kiwanis Little League, it was an exciting season, culminating in some terrific playoff games. With the regular season and playoffs now over, thoughts turn to All-Star teams and tournament play. […]
A Penny For Your Thoughts: The News of Greater Falls Church
The passing of former President Gerald R. Ford just after Christmas made a slow news week interesting, as reporters reflected on the events of more than 30 years ago that created a constitutional crisis for the nation, and made Gerald Ford, as Tom Brokaw said in his eulogy, “a President […]
Helen Thomas: Ford
WASHINGTON — The passing of President Gerald Ford is a reminder that the Republican Party was once led by political moderates who have now been replaced by members of the radical right (read that “neocons”) and evangelicals.
Helen Thomas: Kissinger Says Victory in Iraq is the Only Exit Strategy
WASHINGTON — Say it isn’t so. Hawkish Henry Kissinger is advising President Bush about Iraq war strategy? This is deja vue all over again.
