Jim Jeffords

Type: Person

Name: Jim Jeffords

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Evening Star Cafe Launches Patio Pop-Up Called 'The Front Porch'

Evening Star Cafe on Mount Vernon Avenue is launching a new pop-up restaurant Wednesday evening called The Front Porch that is located on a new patio between Planet Wine and the Exotic Planterium and Card and Comic Collectorama .Chef Jim Jeffords has ... [Published Del Ray Patch - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Jim Jeffords, CRAB, Radish

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Barbara Bush

What a Real Cover-up Looks Like

Exclusive: Republicans won’t let go of their conspiracy theory about some nefarious “cover-up” in “talking points” for Ambassador Susan Rice’s TV interviews on the Benghazi attack. But they should at least have better skills for detecting a real cover-up, ... [Published Consortium News - May 21 2013]

Entities: Barbara Bush, William Casey, Donald Gregg, Iran-Contra

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

The Myth of Presidential Leadership

The Justice Department Did Not Wiretap the House Cloakroom 12:33 PM ETFurlough Watch: Agency-by-Agency Impacts of Sequestration 10:35 AM ETFull Senate confirmation of Gina McCarthy is not yet assured.Why the IRS Scandal May Be More Politically Potent ... [Published Government Executive - May 16 2013]

Entities: Leadership, Barack Obama, Republican Party (US), Bill Clinton, Lyndon B Johnson

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Richard Shelby

Why we shouldn't idolize the president

Bob Woodward at The Washington Post and New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd have made something of a cottage industry out of belittling President Obama for failing to "lead," defined broadly as getting Congress to do what he wants it to. Americans are ... [Published The Week Magazine - May 10 2013]

Entities: Richard Shelby, Jim Jeffords, Barack Obama

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Barack Obama

Obama's Hill Slump Has Nothing to Do With a Failure of Leadership

The president's critics are willfully ignorant of both recent political history and the checks and balances in our system.MoreIt doesn't matter how many rounds of golf he plays with Republican Senator Bob Corker. (Reuters)The theme of presidential leadership ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 09 2013]

Entities: Leadership, Barack Obama, Republican Party (US), Bill Clinton

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

(New) Meeting will discuss creation of Public Facilities District in Asotin County (Video)

»Play Video PFD sales tax to generate money for aquatic center.CLARKSTON, WA - The Asotin county commission is inviting county residents to sit in on an informational meeting about a potential Public Facilities District this Wednesday that could impact ... [Published Klew 3 - May 07 2013]

Entities: Jim Jeffords, Informant, Taxes

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

(New) Asotin Co. Sheriff's Dept. resignations affect staffing levels (Video)

»Play Video Asotin County Sheriff Ken BancroftCLARKSTON, WA - When budgets are tight, it can seem as though the most important areas of government get hit the hardest.Asotin County Sheriff Ken Bancroft said he's doing all he can to keep overtime hours ... [Published Klew 3 - May 07 2013]

Entities: Resignation, Jim Jeffords, Fiscal Year

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Elizabeth Drew: Obama and the Myth of Arm-Twisting

This post originally appeared at the New York Review of Books Blog .The nonsense about what it takes for a president to win a victory in Congress has reached ridiculous dimensions. The fact that Barack Obama failed to win legislation to place further ... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Lyndon B Johnson, Barack Obama, Elizabeth Drew

First reported Mar 08 2013 - Updated Mar 08 2013 - 1 reports

Put town meeting away

Mr. Pappas, I don’t know you, but I want to second your recommendation in Thursday’s Times Argus.I was a selectman in the town of Essex for three years. I did not run for re-election last year on my doctor’s advice. Although I have worked in some pretty ... [Published Times Argus - Mar 08 2013]

Entities: John B. Anderson, Jim Jeffords, Hubert Humphrey, Rationalization

Quotes

"it is a problem, but from a fiscal standpoint we're really quite stuck at this point" said Asotin County Commissioner Jim Jeffords

(New) Asotin Co. Sheriff's Dept. resignations affect staffing levels (Video) [Published Klew 3 - May 07 2013]

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Evening Star Cafe Launches Patio Pop-Up Called ... [Published Del Ray Patch - 12 hours ago]
What a Real Cover-up Looks Like [Published Consortium News - May 21 2013]
The Myth of Presidential Leadership [Published Government Executive - May 16 2013]
Why we shouldn't idolize the president [Published The Week Magazine - May 10 2013]
Obama's Hill Slump Has Nothing to Do With a Fai... [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 09 2013]
Leadership Won’t Trump Limits on Obama's Power [Published Yahoo! News - May 09 2013]
The GOP Tax Fraud [Published LewRockwell.com - May 08 2013]
(New) Meeting will discuss creation of Public F... [Published Klew 3 - May 07 2013]
(New) Asotin Co. Sheriff's Dept. resignations a... [Published Klew 3 - May 07 2013]
Elizabeth Drew: Obama and the Myth of Arm-Twisting [Published Huffington Post - Apr 29 2013]
Some Things Never Change: The Chemical Industry... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Apr 26 2013]
Two Senate Seats, Two Occupants In 70 Plus Years [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 26 2013]
Put town meeting away [Published Times Argus - Mar 08 2013]
Sanders campaigns at Vt. college [Published Times Argus - Oct 23 2012]
Biography for Bernie Sanders [Published Able2Act - Nov 15 2006]

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Some Things Never Change: The Chemical Industry... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Apr 26 2013] Daniel Rosenberg, Senior Attorney, Washington DC This month, New Jersey Senator Frank Lautenberg and New York Senator Kristen Gillibrand introduced the Safe Chemicals Act , for the new Congress. The bill would repair a badly broken federal law – ...
Two Senate Seats, Two Occupants In 70 Plus Years [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 26 2013] Historic Tidbit via Paul Boller’s, “Congressional Anecdotes:” Freshman Massachusetts Congressman William Everett returned home and a friend asked him how he liked Congress. “Oh, it’s the funniest place I ever saw. In the House, they have got things ...