NY Daily News: What if the White House had actually helped Bloomberg's Democratic opponent?

The Daily News uses the word "squishy" for the White House's support of the Democrat. A perfect word for far too much this White House does.
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White House admits still not "actively engaged" in health care fight

The bad news: "I have not heard of any specific calls that the President has made." The good news: The White House will get more actively engaged in the healthcare fight "in due time," press secretary Robert Gibbs said today.
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Sen. Kay Hagan to Transgenders: I Will Have To "Carefully Consider" Your "Impacts"

Senator Kay Hagan has been sending out letters to constituents who inquire about ENDA, and they suggest she's not at this point in favor of a bill that includes "gender identity.
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Sen. Kay Hagan to Transgender People: I Will Have To "Carefully Consider" Your "Impacts"

Senator Kay Hagan has been sending out letters to constituents who inquire about ENDA, and they suggest she's not at this point in favor of a bill that includes "gender identity.
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Is Robert Gibbs going to ever find information to deliver to reporters on DADT?

Almost the same slop served, different day. You'd think after the President left the strong impression that he was moving on DADT repeal, and along with news that Obama and Sen Joe Lieberman were commiserating on legislation, we'd learn something new.
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Does the White House Really Not Know If a DADT Repeal Bill Exists?

Activist journalist Kerry Eleveld has never been satisfied with the stock answers Press Secretary Robert Gibbs delivers when quizzed on Don't Ask Don't Tell.
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White House getting tougher on anti-reform Republicans

This is good news, and it's exactly what the White House should be doing. From Political Wire: At his briefing earlier today, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs blasted Sen.
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Burton: Obama to be even more bipartisan

AP: Meanwhile, Obama returned from his vacation in Massachusetts on Martha's Vineyard and, after a few days at Camp David, will redouble his efforts "toward getting a bipartisan result" on health care overhaul, said deputy White House press secretary Bill Burton.
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Obama golfed with UBS President today

What, was Robert Rubin not available? It's no wonder the US gets shafted so badly by the banks when the President and Treasury is so chummy with that crowd: One of President Obama's golfing buddies Monday was a top donor to his campaign and the president of a bank at the center of a U.
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White House willing to drop public option, say Sebelius and Gibbs

First, not that anyone at the White House necessarily cares about the liberal wing of the party (you know, the ones who do all the work to elect Democrats), but I think Rachel Maddow captured what many of us are thinking: If someone from the White House went on the talk shows and said something like Rachel said this morning -- criticizing Senator Grassley for pushing the "death panel" story -- we'd be happy.
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The Daily Wrap

Today on the Dish we saw a fascist take office and a press secretary retract an ill-timed gaffe. Bill managed to avoid Kim Jong Il's sharks and bring our journalists home.
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Gibbs stumbles over Clintona s support of Marriage Equality (Video)

Yesterday ABC News White House reporter Jack Tapper asked Presidential Press Secretary Robert Gibbs about former President Bill Clinton recently saying that he's basically in support of same-sex marriage and if has President Obama heard these comments?

What reaction does Mr.
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FAIL-O-RAMA -- Robert Gibbs bumbles again when asked why the President opposes marriage equality

At the briefing yesterday, ABC's Jake Tapper asked, but didn't receive, a coherent answer from Press Secretary Robert Gibbs about the reason for Obama's opposition to marriage equality, given former President Bill Clinton announced he had changed his mind about the issue.
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Despite Bill Clinton's Flip-Flop, Barack Obama Remains Opposed to Gay Marriage

Thanks to ABC News' Jake Tapper. The Advocate's Kerry Eleveld, and The Daily Beast's Ana Marie Cox, questions about gay marriage continue to fly around the White House's press briefing room.
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Robert Gibbs Asked for Obama Reaction to Bill Clinton's Remarks in Support of Same-Sex Marriage

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs was asked by ABC's Jake Tapper in yesterday's press briefing about Bill Clinton's recent statement showing support for same-sex marriage, whether Obama heard and has a reaction to the comments, and why Bill Clinton.
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Helen Thomas Slams Robert Gibbs

White House press corps grand dame Helen Thomas takes no mess from press secretary Robert Gibbs. Subscribe to Joe.
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Obama On Michael: He's One of Our Greatest Entertainers

President Barack Obama has come forward to release a personal statement regarding the untimely death of Michael Jackson.
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Rep. Jared Polis on DOMA and that DOMA brief

Congress is in recess, so Rep. Polis was in his district today, not at the White House party. For those who don't know him yet, Polis is an openly gay, first-term Democrat from Colorado.
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WH Press Secretary Gibbs gets thrashed again on DADT, DOMA

While the VIP LGBTs were waiting for the President to meet and greet, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs was taking a pummeling today at the daily presser about the inaction of the administration regarding several LGBT issues on the back burner.
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While we were away: 'House meet ENDA, ENDA meet House'

Congressman Barney Frank has once again introduced the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (the good, inclusive version) into the House: Harry Gural, Frank’s press secretary, said the representative initially introduced the legislation June 19 but the list of cosponsors — 10 at.
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