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GOP "Caricatured" Poor Nancy Pelosi Over Jet Controversy

admin — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 18:25:00 +0000

Carl Hulse issues a predictable defense of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Clay Waters

Carl Hulse issued a predictable defense of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's air travel controversy in his Friday "Congressional Memo." Pelosi is under fire for trying to acquire access to a larger military jet than that used by her predecessor, Republican Speaker Dennis Hastert.

Pelosi Wins Speakership, Times Rubs It In

admin — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 19:54:00 +0000

John Broder: "[Republican leader John] Boehner sat glum and unmoving in his seat for much of the hour it took to record the vote that put Mrs. Pelosi in the speaker's chair."

Clay Waters

Thursday marked the beginning of Democratic control of congress, and the resulting ascension of Rep. Nancy Pelosi to the position of Speaker of the House. Reporter John Broder was impressed in his lead story, "Making History, Pelosi Rises to Speaker."

How Dare Republicans Treat Democrats "With Disdain"

admin — Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:20:00 +0000

But is it OK when Pelosi constantly accuses the GOP of being "unconcerned about money, truth or decency"?

Clay Waters

The Times doesn't like it when Republicans fail to give proper respect to Democratic politicians.

Congressional Republicans "Rocked By" Rep. Mark Foley

admin — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:49:00 +0000

The Times finds its latest Republican-majority killing silver bullet and twice conflates two sets of emails to make House Majority Leader Hastert look bad.

Clay Waters

Congressional reporters Carl Hulse and Kate Zernike sign off on the latest congressional session, and foresee an uphill battle for Republicans in Sunday's "Along With Victories, G.O.P. Takes a Few Blows."

Rep. Mark Foley has become the latest issue set to doom Republican chances to hold on to the House in next month's congressional elections.