Tag Archives: White House

Border fence jumper forces White House lockdown

Two things we’ve learned from Hillary Clinton’s campaign in particular are that 1) guns are bad and 2) if elected, she’s going to build not walls, but rather ladders ofopportunity. Clinton, of course, was oncea full-time resident of1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,and today her former home, guarded by heavily armed Secret Service agents, was forced into lockdown…

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Check out the game-changing security measure added to the White House

http://twitter.com/#!/rob_addison/status/514383250849284096 It’s a waist-high fence: http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/514381845816147968 The makeshift fence keeps pedestrians/tourists 10 feet back from the WH fence over which an intruder jumped Friday. pic.twitter.com/JnxXLFRHsN — Mark Knoller (@markknoller) September 23, 2014 Secret Service tonight set up 2nd fence line in front of WH to prevent further fence jumping incidents. pic.twitter.com/hFOyZCQfLd — Mark Knoller (@markknoller)…

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‘Bear is loose’: Obama takes ‘man of the people’ stroll in DC [pic, video]

http://twitter.com/#!/SpeakWithAuthor/status/469500520856813568 Yesterday, President Obama walked from the White House to the Department of the Interior, stopping along the way to talk with people. As Obama began his reportedly impromptu stroll, he remarked “the bear is loose,” and then handed out some White House M&Ms in impromptu fashion: http://twitter.com/#!/WhiteHouse/status/469498045496049666 Some thought “the bear” might have had…

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White House rails against earnings gap, but still pays women less than men

http://twitter.com/#!/WhiteHouse/status/484043095542358016 The White House tweeted that earlier today.  But according to an article posted this evening by Washington Post reporter Zachary Goldfarb, the White House continues to pay its female employees significantly less than their male counterparts. http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484130240890167297 http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484132059058016256 http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484133323296759808 http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484133628323307521 http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484133861719539712 Imagine the outrage from liberals if a corporate executive tried using that excuse. http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484134513875099649 http://twitter.com/#!/Goldfarb/status/484134889944784896 Sure, because…

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WH marks chief of staff’s birthday with pic of President Ego [photo]

http://twitter.com/#!/exjon/status/407684563171692544 Is there any occasion the White House won’t turn into an ego stroke for the narcissist in chief? Whether it’s honoring Rosa Parks, Neil Armstrong, JFK or his own chief of staff, it’s all about Obama. Always: http://twitter.com/#!/FitzFox5DC/status/407711996919177216 White House photographer Pete Souza notes that Denis McDonough’s daughter is also pictured in that photo.…

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