Jennifer Harper
Articles by Jennifer Harper
Inside the Beltway
The season of SB 1070 lawsuits is upon us. Friends and foes of Arizona's immigration law - set to take effect in less than two weeks - are in full warrior mode. Seven lawsuits challenging the legislation are already in federal court. Published July 15, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Welcome to the long hot summer of "recovery." Published July 14, 2010
Bristol Palin, Levi Johnston engaged
Forget the big news that Chelsea Clinton is getting married in a few weeks at a swank New York estate, complete with a guest list that includes Hollywood stars and heavyweight politicos. Published July 14, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Can America live with the idea of a $100 million "ground zero mosque" built two blocks from the site of the 9/11 attacks? Published July 13, 2010
Mort Zuckerman clarifies Obama speechwriter claim
Well, did a major press patriarch pen a big speech for the president of the United States in secret? The answer is somewhere between sort of and kind of — with a little "maybe" thrown in. Published July 13, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Talk radio host Michael Savage has waged a vigorous fight against the British government, hoping to have his name scrubbed from a list of 16 "undesirables" banned from the country, compiled 14 months ago by British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. Published July 12, 2010
Michael Savage still banned from UK
Talk radio host Michael Savage has waged a vigorous fight against the British government, hoping to have his name removed from a list of 16 "undesirables" banned from the country on May 5, 2009, by then British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. Published July 12, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Lady Gaga recently beat out President Obama in the number of Facebook "friends" she accumulated - 11.9 million for the chanteuse versus 10.4 million for the president. Published July 11, 2010
Inside the Beltway
The feminine dynamics will play out upon "the nexus of politics, society, and even race," while a purse-load of explorations explore "how the proximity to political power dictates where one fits within Beltway society," promises Bravo, on confirming that 'The Real Housewives of D.C.' is set to premiere Aug. 5. Published July 8, 2010
Inside the Beltway
"The decision is not whether or not we will ration care. The decision is whether we will ration with our eyes open." Published July 7, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Was this the big liftoff? Well, no. Published July 6, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist recently received a $25 million grant from BP for an "emergency tourism marketing campaign" to counter growing public perceptions that the Gulf oil spill was ruining the Sunshine State. Published July 5, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Some say the nation needs more than politics to stay grounded. Published July 4, 2010
Inside the Beltway
A busy man this weekend. That would be William Barker, an eloquent actor who portrays Thomas Jefferson at Colonial Williamsburg. Published July 1, 2010
Inside the Beltway
For those with BP fatigue or a case of contemporary melancholy, we bring spirited news. Published June 30, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Memo to Sen. John McCain. Now that even fake infomercials are viable political strategy, bring on the ginzu knives, a Popiel Pocket Fisherman and maybe some OxiClean next time. Published June 29, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Though the American public may not be glued to the play-by-play, the Republican National Committee is keen on the much-ballyhooed confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. Published June 28, 2010
Inside the Beltway
It's not just Kaganville. Or Kagantown. Published June 27, 2010
Inside the Beltway
Korean War veterans remember exactly where they were some six decades ago. And we pause with them, on the anniversary of the conflict's earliest moments. Published June 24, 2010
Inside the Beltway
How long will it take before Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal retires and turns up on cable TV as a proverbial "Pentagon pundit"? Published June 23, 2010
