Al Kamen
In the Loop
Al Kamen | Columnist
The White House softball team again fell short against the pot advocates — but not as short as last year.
 
Judges, judges, judges
(The Washington Post, June 18, 2013; 6:49 PM)
 
No rest in the restroom
(The Washington Post, June 17, 2013; 5:51 PM)
 
Cabinet nominees left hanging
(The Washington Post, June 13, 2013; 7:05 PM)
 
Women in the Senate: Flushed with progress
(The Washington Post, June 12, 2013; 7:09 PM)
 
TSA tactics: Not so sharp
(The Washington Post, June 11, 2013; 6:57 PM)
 
Is Eric Holder tired yet?
(The Washington Post, June 10, 2013; 8:11 PM)
 
Bye-bye, boondoggles?
(The Washington Post, June 6, 2013; 10:30 PM)
 
Obama’s second term: Hope, change, travel
(The Washington Post, June 5, 2013; 8:53 PM)
 
Background Check: NOAA’s Kathryn Sullivan
(The Washington Post, June 4, 2013; 7:06 PM)
 
In the Loop: James Comey, a tough cookie
(The Washington Post, May 30, 2013; 8:31 PM)
 
A judicial quiz to date you
(The Washington Post, May 29, 2013; 8:29 PM)
 
In the Loop: Gifts and more gifts . . .
(The Washington Post, May 28, 2013; 8:28 PM)
 
What is it about Penny Pritzker?
(The Washington Post, May 23, 2013; 7:56 PM)
 
From planes to frames
(The Washington Post, May 22, 2013; 8:54 PM)
 
The president, always the last to know
(The Washington Post, May 21, 2013; 7:23 PM)
 
No cans, no trash?
(The Washington Post, May 20, 2013; 10:29 PM)
 
Pick your scandalous poison
(The Washington Post, May 16, 2013; 7:17 PM)
 
The long view on power
(The Washington Post, May 15, 2013; 8:33 PM)
 
What’s going right for Obama
(The Washington Post, May 14, 2013; 8:26 PM)
 
John, Cameron have seats at Obama’s table
(The Washington Post, May 13, 2013; 8:21 PM)
 
And now, a Benghazi poem
(The Washington Post, May 9, 2013; 7:43 PM)
 
‘Transparency’ forecast: Cloudy
(The Washington Post, May 8, 2013; 8:21 PM)
 
A sharp question for the TSA
(The Washington Post, May 7, 2013; 7:05 PM)
 
A step back on Cabinet diversity
(The Washington Post, May 6, 2013; 7:04 PM)
 
Obama’s Cabinet nearly complete, if not completely diverse
(The Washington Post, May 2, 2013; 9:16 PM)
 
Anna Wintour: The ambassador wears Prada?
(The Washington Post, May 1, 2013; 8:12 PM)
 
Romney dispenses life advice
(The Washington Post, April 30, 2013; 7:55 PM)
 
Obama’s historic mistake
(The Washington Post, April 29, 2013; 7:56 PM)
 
Solidarity dollars
(The Washington Post, April 25, 2013; 7:55 PM)
 
The phallible Anthony Weiner
(The Washington Post, April 24, 2013; 7:55 PM)
 
Risky business
(The Washington Post, April 23, 2013; 7:31 PM)
 
Bad news for Elvii? Suspicious minds want to know.
(The Washington Post, April 22, 2013; 8:03 PM)
 
Earth Day and the deputy
(The Washington Post, April 18, 2013; 7:42 PM)
 
I am not a dunce, said the senator
(The Washington Post, April 17, 2013; 8:21 PM)
 
Pols just wanna have fun?
(The Washington Post, April 16, 2013; 6:44 PM)
 
Building a bridge to somewhere
(The Washington Post, April 15, 2013; 8:33 PM)
 
From Nixon to Nazis?
(The Washington Post, April 11, 2013; 8:54 PM)
 
A walk on Twitter’s wild side
(The Washington Post, April 10, 2013; 8:11 PM)
 
Cabinet’s rich get . . . a little less so
(The Washington Post, April 9, 2013; 8:41 PM)
 
Singapore on Wagar’s horizon?
(The Washington Post, April 8, 2013; 9:13 PM)
 
Al Kamen: For mega-donors, if price is right, ambassadorship may be, too
(The Washington Post, April 4, 2013; 10:10 AM)
 
Between the U.S. and Egypt, barbs and then . . . tweet nothings
(The Washington Post, April 3, 2013; 8:33 PM)
 
How Obama is like Nixon
(The Washington Post, April 2, 2013; 7:49 PM)
 
Syria and its weird priorities
(The Washington Post, April 1, 2013; 8:06 PM)
 
Chief justice’s identity stolen;
(The Washington Post, March 28, 2013; 8:55 PM)
 
Soccer politics from Obama and Kerry
(The Washington Post, March 27, 2013; 8:17 PM)
 
Let’s talk about sex
(The Washington Post, March 26, 2013; 9:01 PM)
 
Workers warned to avoid gambling
(The Washington Post, March 25, 2013; 7:45 PM)
 
Democrat has finger on the wrong budget
(The Washington Post, March 21, 2013; 6:57 PM)