Tag: Minusextra

Polling guru Nate Silver blasted the media's campaign coverage for ignoring data in favor of "narrative-driven coverage." (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Nate Silver: ‘Narrative-driven coverage’ ignored election data

Daniel Chaitin · December 17, 2016 10:27 pm

Sen. Jeff Sessions joined President-elect Trump in Mobile, Ala. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Jeff Sessions: ‘No doubt’ Mobile, Ala., played ‘historic role’ in Trump’s victory

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 10:19 pm

President Obama wasted little time on his final holiday vacation in Hawaii before hitting the golf course Saturday morning. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Obama hits golf course hours after arriving in Hawaii

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 9:56 pm

Donald Trump was easily the biggest liar in U.S. politics this year, according to the Washington Post's fact-checker. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

The biggest political liar of the year, according to the Washington Post.

Becket Adams · December 17, 2016 9:40 pm

Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday the late astronaut and former Sen. John Glenn will be remembered by Americans not just for his decades of accomplishments, but for exemplifying what love looks like through his life. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Biden: John Glenn ‘taught us all how to love’

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 8:51 pm

Upon landing at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport before heading to an event in Mobile, Ala., President-elect Trump was greeted Saturday by six Azalea Trail Maids. (Gabby Morrongiello/Washington Examiner)

Trump greeted by Azalea Trail Maids in Alabama

Daniel Chaitin · December 17, 2016 8:47 pm

WATCH LIVE: Trump takes his victory tour to Alabama

Washington Examiner Staff · December 17, 2016 8:37 pm

A longtime Clinton confidante and Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, got into a social media scrap about the conflict in Syria on Saturday, and it all started because of a tweet from former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. (AP Photos)

National Security

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Neera Tanden fight over Syria — thanks to David Duke

Daniel Chaitin · December 17, 2016 7:35 pm

Actor Alec Baldwin tweeted on Saturday that he will be returning this weekend to "Saturday Night Live" to portray President-elect Trump. (Will Heath/NBC via AP)

Trump impersonator Alec Baldwin tweets he’ll be back tonight

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 7:01 pm

House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes declined to accept phone calls from a top U.S. intelligence official who sought to discuss evidence that Russia interfered in the presidential election, according to a new report. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

National Security

Report: House intel chair ducked CIA calls

Joel Gehrke · December 17, 2016 6:45 pm

LISTEN LIVE: Vice President Joe Biden speaks at John Glenn memorial service

Washington Examiner Staff · December 17, 2016 5:54 pm

"I have talked to Trump, he was very nice, very courteous ... I could not sense any hostile drift," said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Duterte pledges to reassess US-Philippines relationship when Trump takes office

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 4:43 pm