Haiku Politics

Politics and news | delivered in seventeen | syllable haiku

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Reboot

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Sixteen months should be enough time to let this wait. Shall we start again?
Thursday, March 26, 2009

House GOP Reveals Budget Blueprint

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House Republicans unveil budget. Few numbers, but they do have graphs!

MA Gov. Patrick Not Looking Good.

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Gov. Patrick needs help. Obama pal in trouble. What's up in Boston?

Webb Pushes Prison Reform

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Webb drafts prison bill. Is America willing? Politics are tough.

Hank Paulson to Write Book on Economy

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Paulson will write tome on economic freefall. Title? Oops, My Bad .

Change Coming to Detroit

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New auto bailout will require change from Detroit. POTUS demands it.

Ah-nuld Not Running for Senate

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Schwarzenegger puts kibosh on Senate rumors. Hasta la vista!

Newt Serves up Red Meat

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Newt likes Tea Parties and "God-fearing patriots." That, and the limelight

Biden and Pelosi Talk Budget

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Biden, Speaker chat. Veep predicts budget passage. Speaker smiles and nods

Dean Announces Health Care Push Contra White House

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Dean starts health care push, looking for single payer. O should have played nice.

Maybe Crazy, Maybe Brilliant

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Global currency? China wants to oust dollar. Geithner listening?

Blago on Radio

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"Hijacked from office," Blago takes to radio. Watch out FCC!

Budget Pressure on Centrist Democrats

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AUC, MoveOn pressure Dems, push Prez' budget. Ads "won't hurt, won't help."

EFCA Done for Now

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"Card check" DOA. White House happy to clear plate. Somewhere, Biden cries.

Obama's Online Townhall

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Missing campaign trail, Barack holds online townhall. Who's ready for '12?

Don't Call It a Comeback

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Spitzer to stay put. Ex-Gov's comeback unlikely. Paterson sleeps easy.

Obama Flexes Muscles

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Murphy bags Barack. POTUS sends New York e-mail. House special still tight.

MN Senate Coming to an End?

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Franken nearer still: Coleman says 'no' to Supremes on DC visit.
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Gore to Write Inconvenient Truth Followup

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A convenient truth: Goreacle to write new book. Our Choice due in fall.
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Obama Looking for New Media Strategy

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Over top the press, POTUS seeks filter-free news: new Bully Pulpit.
Monday, March 23, 2009

Fighting Irish, Indeed

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Obama's grad speech leaves Notre Dame up in arms. Catholic backlash?

Paterson Needs a Big Turnaround

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New York Gov. behind in general, primary. Who saw it coming?

Bailout/Campaign Cash

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More bailout issues: Banks greasing wheels with TARP cash. Worse than bonuses?

Market Reacts to New Bank Plan

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Geithner's revamped plan gets big thumbs up from Wall Street. others not as keen

Matthews Signs Extension with MSNBC

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Pennsylvania safe. Senate run not in the cards. Matthews signs new deal.

Hugo Chávez Needs Attention

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Chávez calls O names. Sasha and Malia could come up with better.
Thursday, March 19, 2009

Obama Has Children's Book in Works

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Barack inks book deal. Who's your favorite writer? Our Author-in-Chief.

Dodd Looking at More Trouble

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Bonuses Dodd's fault. "Sen. Chris Dodd - AIG" reads Chris Dodd's new nameplate

JournoList

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Left-leaning chat room is Washington's hottest club. JList forever!

Boehner on Geithner

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Boehner joins chorus. Are the wagons circling? Geithner on thin ice.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Geithner on the Block?

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Florida Rep calls for Geithner's resignation. Are there more to come?

Senate Blue Dogs

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Senate moderates lead by Bayh. Some in hiding. Blue Dogs scared of Prez?

March Madness

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POTUS picks Tar Heels. March Madness grips new White House. Who picks against Prez?

2012: Obama v. Palin

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Obama-Palin matchup favors Prez by mile. Early, but telling.

Senate Hearing for Commerce Nominee

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A Senate hearing - farther than Richardson, Gregg. Washington's Gov. Locke

Bush Makes 1st Post-presidency Appearance

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43 plays nice, says "He deserves my silence." An elder statesman?

Bipartisanship or Budget Priorities?

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Whither Washington teamwork to pass Dem budget? White House might play tough.

UN Gay Rights Declaration

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Being gay not a crime. UN resolution signed . Barack breaks with Bush.

NY Special

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New York House race make-or-break for Michael Steele? Thirteen days to tell.
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