... help feed feelings in some quarters of the American Jewish community that the White House is giving them the cold shoulder." The ... economic times and a desire to keep the holiday festivities reasonable. A White House official told the Post that Obama "looks forward to celebrating Hanukkah at the White House and having many members of the Jewish American community at that event."

... in getting tough anti-abortion language adopted by the House, forcing Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to ... hurdles before senators cast their final vote on the bill. At the White House on Thursday, health reform director Nancy Ann DeParle praised Reid's effort ... re federal funds." The restrictive language passed by the House would forbid any health plan that receives federal subsidies from ...

... but they are coming. In October, we were fortunate to get a special tour of the White House and a 30 minute meet and greet with Vice President Biden. It was a wonderful opportunity for Bill, Joan, ... in the military. It was a very emotional meeting for us all and one we will never forget. We would like to thank the White House team for giving us this wonderful, lifetime opportunity!

Forget what the Mayans say, magnetic pole reversal, or solar flares for 2012. If these two horsemen of the Apocalypse join forces to take the White House in 2012, the end is near… Chris Good writes on the Atlantic: Don’t rule it out, because apparently Palin wouldn’t either in an interview with Newsmax: Palin ...

As widely reported, whitehouse.gov is now running on Drupal. There's an interesting article and video (15 minutes) of discussion with the White House team about their use of Drupal. In response to a question, they replied that most of the site is out-of-the-box Drupal. The major customizations were in the areas of scalability and security.  ...

... the form of small donations.  The President was clear with all of us that as it related to those that came to the White House, that those names could -- or that those names should and would be public.  And the ... ? MR. GIBBS:  How has it changed?  We're in a process where the House will soon introduce its own bill, because we're through the committee process; the same on ...