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PICKET: (VIDEO) Stern show staffer crashes Weiner presser
The Howard Stern Show's Benjy Bronk crashed New York Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner's press conference on Monday. The Stern show staffer blurted out questions ranging from former California Governor Arnold Shwarzenegger's child from his extra-marital affair to Mr. Weiner's underpants photo the congressman tweeted out more than a week ago.
PICKET: Weiner admits to having online salacious relationships with six women
Congressman Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, held a last minute presser in New York City on Monday and admitted he exchanged lewd photos texts with six women on social networking sites for the past six years.
That iCloud could bring showers of digital joy
Last Thursday, before much was publicly known about Apple's iCloud service, I made some guesses that now seem prescient: we may be on the edge of a digital revolution.
MILLER: Anthony Weiner Should Resign Now
Now that Nancy Pelosi has called for the House Ethics Committee to investigate Rep. Weiner, he should avoid the public spectacle and resign his office immediately.
Conservative gay group calls for Johnson to appear in N.H. debate
A conservative gay-rights group wants the sponsors of the first Republican presidential debate in New Hampshire to reconsider it decision leave out former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson.
Sen. Warner's website is debt serious
Visit Virginia Sen. Mark Warner's website and you'll be greeted by three numbers that display U.S. debt growth in real time. With numbers changing by the second, the new feature shows the U.S. debt ($14.3 trillion), U.S. debt per citizen ($46,067) and the U.S. population (311.4 million).
Morning Roundup: June 6
Sulaimon Brown to testify before D.C. Council; D.C. Attorney General releases findings in Team Thomas probe; Arrest made in D.C. weekend shooting; Fatal stabbing in Centreville; Md.'s fy'12 budget increase among biggest for states; Willard hosts Cinderella Ball; Kwame Brown, 'fully loaded' Navigators back in news; D.C. police officer charge with murder
PICKET: (VIDEO) Trump wondered if more will come forward about Weiner's tweeting issue
As I wrote in a previous post, New York City businessman Donald Trump spoke with the Washington Times at the Faith and Freedom Conference in Washington on Friday. Mr. Trump told us he thougt that Rep. Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, has very serious problems because of the lewd photo that was sent from Mr. Weiner's Twitter account last week. However, Mr. Trump also asks in this interview, "How many other people are going to come forward" and talk about Rep. Weiner's practices on Twitter with women who are not his wife?
PICKET: Weinergate getting bigger with more photos emerging
Congressman Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, is finding that joking about a tweeted photo from his account of a man in only in his skivvies is no laughing matter.
PICKET: New film outlines details of Palin bio most media ignores
"The Undefeated," a full length feature film directed by Stephen K. Bannon, walks viewers through 2008's Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin's life from her childhood growing up in Wasilla Alaska through her triumphant king maker status during the 2010 mid-term campaign tea party rallies.
PICKET: (VIDEO) Trump on Weiner Twitter scandal - 'Obviously it was him'
New York City businessman Donald Trump told the Washington Times at the Faith and Freedom Conference in Washington, D.C. he believes that Rep. Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, has very serious problems as a result of the lewd photo that was sent from Mr. Weiner's Twitter account last week.
PICKET: (VIDEO) Trump on 2012: I may run as an independent
Don't count real estate mogul Donald Trump out of the presidential running just yet.
PICKET: Huntsman lays out fiscal and values platform at faith and freedom conference
Making a stop at Washington D.C.'s Faith and Freedom conference, former Utah Republican Governor Jon Huntsman told attendees about not only his social conservative background but also how he believes he can help improve the U.S. economy. Governor Huntsman made it clear that the Republican Party should not compromise it's values.
Sulaimon, Cherita: public witnesses
The D.C. Council Committee on Government Operations and the Environment released its witness list for Monday's hearing on Mayor Vincent C. Gray's personnel practices.
FOP responds to Lanier comments on discipline
Kristopher Baumann, chairman of the FOP bargaining unit that represents MPD officers, disputes Chief Cathy L. Lanier's assertion that "discipline is down" during her tenure and presents some numbers to make his case.
Morning Roundup: June 3
More Navigatorgate FOIAs, DYRS nominee in peril, juvenile escapees caught, MoCo Council versus cops, (Another) PG developer busted, Alen remains faithful, Bumpy rides for Metro, Bridge tolls increased, no charges in DC9 death
Senators want stronger sunscreen standards
Some Senate Democrats are pressing the federal government to adopt new regulations they say are needed to prevent misleading labeling of sunscreen products.
Lanier elaborates on police discipline complaints
Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier on WTOP Radio's "Ask the Chief" program Thursday comments on a story in Monday's editions of The Washington Times on complaints by male command staff members of receiving harsher discipline than their female counterparts.
