Reuters Politics Tweets
Live commentary from Reuters political experts
-

-
RT @Footbalistic: Stat: 18 EPL seasons, 17 6-0 games. In the past weekend there were 3 6-0 games; bringing the total this season to 4by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2010 6:53:58 PM -
Sigh. 3-0 Man City over Liverpool.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2010 9:09:25 PM -
RT @Front_Row: Reuters/Ipsos poll: Obama approval hits new low, but Republicans catch blame too link.reuters.comby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/24/2010 6:23:00 PM -

-
It's actually extremely nice to be working in Washington in late August - so little traffic, time to actually go out for lunch.....by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/24/2010 7:26:52 PM -

-
RT @PressSec: Next Tuesday POTUS will visit with troops at Fort Bliss in Texas and address the nation from the Oval Office about our dra ...by dcharlesReuters via twitter 8/25/2010 7:38:31 PM -
Obama called UK PM Cameron to congratulate him on his daughter's birth, and - while he had him on the phone - discuss the Mideast.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/25/2010 9:12:52 PM -
Alan Simpson sparks uproar with comments comparing Social Security with milking cows www.reuters.comby carenbohan via twitter 8/25/2010 10:40:38 PM -
Paul Krugman is weighing in on Simpson, says he should be fired krugman.blogs.nytimes.comby carenbohan via twitter 8/25/2010 10:43:38 PM -
Krugman blogs that Obama "has to fire Simpson" or he runs risk that the deficit panel will turn into "a combination of farce and tragedy"by carenbohan via twitter 8/25/2010 10:45:35 PM -
Sen. Murkowski in jeopardy of being 7th ousted incumbent this yr. can you name other 6? www.reuters.comby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/26/2010 4:43:13 PM -
RT @markknoller: Pres. Obama has finished 5 hours of golf at Farm Neck Golf Club here on MV. Brings to 16 hrs 46 mins time spent golfing ...by Steve Holland via twitter 8/27/2010 12:36:04 AM -
RT @Reuters: FLASH: Ex-President Carter to depart North Korea with American Gomes Friday morning - Carter Centerby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/27/2010 2:30:04 AM -
GDP and Bernanke speech coming up, here are issues Fed Chairman likely to address www.reuters.comby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/27/2010 11:15:35 AM -
More bad economic news for Obama seen from GDP, 2Q growth estimates for 1.4 pct, weaker than 2.4 pct earlier tinyurl.comby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/27/2010 11:23:30 AM -
Amazing video of trapped Chilean miners in good spirits www.reuters.comby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/27/2010 11:38:18 AM -
Former first lady Laura Bush on ABC's Good Morning America says unfair criticism part of life for a president and his familyby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/27/2010 11:49:14 AM -
2Q GDP growth slowed to 1.6 pct from earlier readingby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/27/2010 12:44:31 PM -
How many people will be at the Tea Party rally tomorrow? Guesses??by dcharlesReuters via twitter 8/27/2010 2:12:29 PM -
Obama is playing golf on Martha's Vineyard with Mayor Bloomberg.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/27/2010 5:57:01 PM -
Very curious how many people will be in DC on Saturday for Glenn Beck's event. I saw one car on Thursday with a tea party flag.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/27/2010 5:58:20 PM -
Obama and Bloomberg discussed plans for economic growth as they golfed on Martha's Vineyard, the White House said.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/27/2010 7:12:21 PM -
Obama invited Bloomberg to go golfing about a week ago, but Bloomberg didn't travel in the motorcade.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/27/2010 7:12:39 PM -
Cardinals player Albert Pujols and Tony La Russa will be guests at the "Restoring Honor" rally organized by FOX News host Glenn Beck.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/27/2010 8:35:14 PM -
Pujols being honored, La Russa to introduce. StLouis Post Dispatch said La Russa was assured event "not a thinly disguised political rally."by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/27/2010 8:38:31 PM -

-
Elizabeth Warren, Harvard professor with folksy style, is symbol in debate over Wall St www.reuters.comby carenbohan via twitter 8/29/2010 2:37:15 PM -
Can Obama avoid any hint of a "Mission Accomplished" moment on Iraq in his address to the public on Tuesday night?by carenbohan via twitter 8/29/2010 2:49:11 PM -
Patricia Zengerle has a nice piece today on the Iraq speech www.reuters.comby carenbohan via twitter 8/29/2010 2:49:53 PM -
Highly recommend Peter Baker's piece on Obama as commander in chief www.nytimes.comby carenbohan via twitter 8/29/2010 3:31:04 PM -

-
Reuters a clue in Sunday NYTimes crossword puzzle 66 across, I better get it rightby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/29/2010 6:01:59 PM -
White House announces that Obama will make a statement in the Rose Garden today at 12:30 p.m. following his economic briefingby carenbohan via twitter 8/30/2010 2:09:01 PM -
With the week focused on two big foreign policy events -- the Iraq speech & Mideast summit -- Obama needs to show economy is still top focusby carenbohan via twitter 8/30/2010 2:10:57 PM -
Do you know where the veep is? Biden arrived in Iraq as U.S. troops prepare to end combat operations tinyurl.comby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/30/2010 3:17:19 PM -
White House says this is Biden's sixth trip to Iraq since January 2009 and he will meet with leaders Talabani, al-Maliki, Allawi and othersby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/30/2010 3:27:07 PM -
RT @andrewquinn: Obama to unveil new #NKorea sanctions moves - official tells Reutersby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/30/2010 3:27:36 PM -
Obama to widen sanctions on North Korea as part of effort to punish for sinking of South Korean warship tinyurl.comby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 8/30/2010 3:50:10 PM -
Seems like technical problems interfered a little bit with Obama's economy speechby carenbohan via twitter 8/30/2010 5:18:06 PM -
Obama says in Rose Garden that his economic team is hard at work identifying additional steps to help U.S. economyby carenbohan via twitter 8/30/2010 5:19:01 PM -
What are the additional steps Obama will propose? He mentions extending middle-class tax cuts, redoubling efforts to spur R&D investmentby carenbohan via twitter 8/30/2010 5:19:58 PM -
Obama accuses Republicans of playing political games on small business bill, says Senate Republicans must "drop the blockade" of itby carenbohan via twitter 8/30/2010 5:21:26 PM -
In the Rose Garden, Obama said his economic team is hard at work in identifying additional measures that could help improve the economy.by Steve Holland via twitter 8/30/2010 5:26:30 PM
Syrian opposition struggles for unity as battle rages
ISTANBUL - Syria's opposition resumed talks on Saturday aimed at closing their fractious ranks, as government forces launched a fierce onslaught on a rebel-held border town to try to gain the upper hand in the civil war. | Video
- Kerry presses Egypt on economic reform, says aid depends on it
- British police arrest three over soldier's killing
- French soldier stabbed while on patrol near Paris
- Swedish capital returning to normal after week of violence
|
- Bitter election creates long-term headache for Malaysia's Najib
- Arab spring nations face delayed economic recovery: IMF
- Scandal engulfs Indian cricket; web of players, bookies faces scrutiny

