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  • ‘She wields the knife’: Pelosi moves to belittle and undercut Trump in shutdown fight

    01/17/2019 1:21:06 PM PST · by blueplum · 96 replies
    WaPo via MSN ^ | 17 Jan 2019 | Paul Kane, Philip Rucker, Josh Dawsey
    House Democrats on Wednesday were making plans to undermine President Trump at his Jan. 29 State of the Union address. Just past 8:30 a.m., the leadership’s communications arm sent an email to lawmakers urging them to bring furloughed federal workers or other “message-related” guests to the nationally televised event. Unknown to most of her caucus, however, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) had decided on a more confrontational approach. Addressing a closed-door meeting of House Democrats, the speaker read a letter she had just sent to Trump asking him to either postpone the speech until the federal government reopens or deliver...
  • Obama's plane strikes parked plane at Midway

    01/12/2008 5:01:03 PM PST · by NautiNurse · 45 replies · 275+ views
    WLS-TV.com ^ | 12 January 2007 | Ben Bradley
    A late night incident involving presidential candidate Barack Obama's plane has set off a National Transportation Safety Board investigation. The senator's aircraft clipped the wing of another plane at Midway Airport. No one was injured in the incident. Obama and his entourage were on their way back from campaigning in Nevada. The National Transportation Safety Board will look into this, but it is a relatively minor incident as far as airplane accidents go. The plane is parked now. Not going anywhere anytime soon. On board at 2:30 Saturday morning: Senator Barack Obama, three staffers, secret service and flight crew. The...