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06/13/11 Former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs will be defending President ... Former secretaries of state Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell are scheduled ...
06/13/11 An autopsy has found that a young woman who disappeared from Big Rapids last ... Former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs will be defending President ...
04/03/11 Robert Gibbs' relationship status with Facebook : It's complicated.
02/16/11 Jay Carney eases into his role as the new White House press secretary during his first televised briefing. The former Time magazine Washington bureau chief replaces Robert Gibbs. As he first stood at the lectern in the James Brady Press Briefing Room, Jay Carney let out a big, nervous sigh.
02/11/11 Robert Gibbs plans to take a much-needed vacation after he leaves the White House. (Source: CNN) President Barack Obama presented Gibbs with this gift at his final White House press briefing.
02/11/11 Celebrating Egyptians are demonstrating that you don't need to elect a black guy president or have the Lakers win the NBA Finals to flood the streets in wild-eyed euphoria. Robert Gibbs doesn't agree with the premise of your farewell but ISN'T redirecting it to the relevant agency.
02/08/11 President Obama has quit smoking. Or at least, that is what Michelle Obama believes. The First Lady told a group of people at a White House reporter's luncheon (we thought they had quit "luncheon s" a while ago, too) that it had been "almost a year" since he'd last smoked, though she didn't know for sure when he quit. In December, press secretary Robert Gibbs told the media he hadn't seen Obama ...
01/29/11 The White House threatened to cut off $1.5 billion in annual aid to Egypt if the brutal crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators continues. "Obviously, we will be reviewing our assistance posture based on events now and in the coming days," President Obama's spokesman, Robert Gibbs, told reporters. The blunt...
01/28/11 Listen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: And we come back to the turmoil in Egypt. At the White House, spokesman Robert Gibbs repeated pleas for both sides to avoid violence and said now is the time for the Mubarak government to reform. But he went further, with a warning that Washington will review its financial assistance to Egypt. The U.S. provided $1.3 billion in military aid and $250 million in ...
01/09/11 So there was Robert Gibbs, talking to Savannah Guthrie and Chuck Todd on MSNBC's "The Daily Rundown," explaining why he's leaving the White House.
01/05/11 Robert Gibbs, the White House press secretary and one of President Barack Obama's closest confidantes, is to quit his post but will continue to give advice as an outside consultant.
01/05/11 NEW CONGRESS KICKS OFF | The 112th Congress convened Wednesday, and Republicans once again were in the majority in the House of Representatives. Jim Lehrer examines the challenges ahead with historian Michael Beschloss and Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute. GIBBS STEPS DOWN | Calling his three years working with President Obama an "honor and a privilege," Robert Gibbs ...
01/05/11 What's Your Reaction? Jeez Louise! What a Wednesday!!! First day of the 112th Congress not enough for you??? BOOM!! Robert Gibbs announces he's leaving the White House. Not satisfied yet? KAPOW!! President Obama huddles with the man who might be his next chief-of-staff. Haven't gotten your fix?
12/27/10 The president may have kicked his smoking habit once and for all. It has been about nine months since the president's last cigarette, according to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs.
12/21/10 White House press secretary Robert Gibbs gestures during the daily briefing at the White House on Monday in Washington. WASHINGTON -- If government estimates hold true, the closely watched 2010 census will show America's once-torrid population growth dropping to its lowest level in seven decades.
12/08/10 In a series of separate press releases and tweets by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs , the White House seemed to be intent on naming every single supporter of the just-completed compromise on the Bush Tax Cuts, prompting Twitter wags such as Jake Tapper and Dave Weigel to throw out some choice wisecracks . Gibbs took it in stride , even joking that a press release from fictional former President ...
11/27/10 (Washington, DC) -- President Obama had to get stitches yesterday after he was hit in the lip during a basketball game at Fort McNair. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Obama received 12 stitches under a local anesthetic to close the wound.
11/26/10 WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Barack Obama needed 12 stitches in his lip after taking an errant elbow during a pickup basketball game Friday with a group of family and friends visiting for the Thanksgiving holiday, the White House said. First word of the injury came in a statement from press secretary Robert Gibbs nearly three hours after the incident saying that Obama was inadvertently struck ...
11/08/10 Combative by nature, Robert Gibbs never seems to be having as much fun as when he has an enemy. Read more...
10/18/10 Washington, Oct 18 : White House spokesman Robert Gibbs has assured that US President Barack Obama will end the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy that prohibits homosexuality in the armed services.
10/17/10 Transcript of the October 17, 2010 broadcast of NBC's Meet the Press, featuring Robert Gibbs, Michael Bennet and Ken Buck. |