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If You Can't Win on the Facts �

Rich Galen

Friday July 27, 2012



  • "� Cabinet Meetings I ...": Here's the official "guidance" regarding the President's schedule yesterday:
    In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

    Later in the morning, the President will meet with Secretary of Veterans Affairs Shinseki in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

    In the afternoon, the President will have lunch with the Vice President in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.

    Later in the afternoon, the President will hold a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room. There will be a pool spray at the top of the meeting.

    In the evening, the President and the Vice President will meet with Secretary of Defense Panetta in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

  • "� Cabinet Meetings II ...": Here's an unofficial accounting of the number of Cabinet meetings George W. Bush held in his first term:
    2001 - 8 meetings
    2002 - 6 meetings
    2003 - 7 meetings
    2004 - 6 meetings

  • "� Grantland Rice ...": Famous sportswriter for, among others, the New York Herald-Tribune. Here's a link to his Bio.
    "The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet."

  • "� "You Didn't Build That" ...": Here's the link to the RNC's ad:

  • "� Gallup/Obama Approval ...": Here's the link to the Gallup page showing the chart of what groups approve of President Obama.


    Mullfoto of the Day

    And you thought Cleveland was most famous for the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame.

    Acutally, Summer is not midge weather. They live for between 5 and 10 days in the Spring and Fall. Nevertheless, I kept the window closed.


    Catchy Caption of the Day

    Actual Caption:

    A diver plunges in the pool during a practice session at the Aquatics Center at the Olympic Park ahead of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 26, 2012, in London. Opening ceremonies for the 2012 London Olympics will be held Friday, July 27.

    First of many Olympic photos coming your way.

    (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa De Olza)

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