Maxine Waters

7:30 AM, Sep 27, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

Bloomberg: "Senate Votes to Avoid Shutdown, Provide Disaster Funds"

The Hill: "Waters: Obama got 'fired up' and a little 'carried away' in Black Caucus speech"

Telegraph: "Vladimir Putin's face sets web alight with surgery claims"

Roanoke College: "Obama trails Republican front runners; Allen and Kaine in dead heat in Va poll"

Ben Smith: "Revenge of the Jews, or of the economy?"

Michael Barone: "The underperforming Republican candidates"

4:12 PM, Aug 31, 2011 • By MICHAEL WARREN

Earlier this month, California Rep. Maxine Waters said the Tea Party "can go straight to hell." The next day, Rep. Andre Carson of Indiana, speaking at a convention in South Florida, told attendees that some Tea Party-supported Republicans in Congress want to see blacks "hanging on a tree."

7:00 PM, Jul 20, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

Jennifer Rubin: "The Senate adviser told me, 'I think a bunch of Republicans are buying into the Gang of Six talking points too quickly.' He predicted, 'I think most will scurry as soon as the real bill is written and all the promises prove false.'”

The American: "The Gang of Six Punts on Cuts in Farm Bill Subsidies"

3:12 PM, Apr 7, 2011 • By MICHAEL WARREN

The Washington Post reports that some Federal Deposit Insurance Commission officials cried foul back in 2008 when Democratic congresswoman Maxine Waters of California allegedly sought special treatment for a bank run by a close friend. According to internal emails obtained by the Post, one FDIC bank examiner called the situation a "travesty of justice":

The former congressman and his sympathetic friends in the press.

3:43 PM, Aug 12, 2010 • By PHILIP TERZIAN

The death this week of 82-year-old Dan Rostenkowski of Chicago, Democratic chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee during the Reagan years, reminds me of Cokie Roberts, of all people.

The former congressman and his sympathetic friends in the press.

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