Axelrod: Obama Thinks Boston Bombings Could Be Related to ‘Tax Day’ [video]

Axelron Marathon BombingsArticle authored by Daniel Halper and appeared on The Weekly Standard.  Article is courtesy of weeklystandard.com

In explaining why President Obama didn’t call the Boston bombings a “terrorist attack,” former adviser David Axelrod said, “I’m sure what was going through the president’s mind is — we really don’t know who did this — it was tax day”

“The word has taken on a different meaning since 9/11,” Axelrod said of the phrase “terrorist attack.” [rest of article and video after page break] [Read more...]

War in the White House: attorney general Eric Holder and top Obama adviser David Axelrod ‘had to be separated’ – Telegraph

Eric Holder, Barack Obama’s attorney general and David Axelrod, his top political adviser had to be separated after squaring up during a furious row over attempts to impose White House operatives in the justice department.

Eric Holder, who heads Mr.  Obama’s justice department, is said to have become “incensed”   after being accused by David Axelrod of complaining publicly about political   interference in his office.

“That’s bull****,” Mr Holder said in a confrontation after a cabinet   meeting, according to author Daniel Klaidman. He writes: “The two men   stood chest to chest. It was like a school yard fight” [continue reading in new window...]

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