Tom Ridge

Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: 'Charlie Rose' sits down with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.

2009-09-23 04:34:16

<![CDATA[Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: 'Charlie Rose' sits down with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.]]>

Wednesday's Talk Shows: Oprah welcomes Chris Rock.

2009-09-30 04:34:15

<![CDATA[Wednesday's Talk Shows: Oprah welcomes Chris Rock.]]>

Could Arlen Specter, Blanche Lincoln defy experts, buck the anti-incumbent trend and win primaries Tuesday?

2010-05-17 16:35:43

<![CDATA[Could Arlen Specter, Blanche Lincoln defy experts, buck the anti-incumbent trend and win primaries Tuesday?]]>

Rumsfeld exits, so does comedy

2006-11-10 00:00:00

IT'S BEEN A dark week for satire. Within 48 hours, two of the world's great punch-line generators — Kevin Federline, alias "Mr. Britney Spears," and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld — abruptly punched out. Not since Oct. 10, 1973 —...

GOP convention finale paled in comparison to Palin

2008-09-05 00:00:00

There has been much talk about the new energy the naming of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin brought to the Republican National Convention. So why did the final night play so flat? Maybe it was a case of convention fatigue, or the vacuum left by...

Transcript of Republican presidential debate in Simi Valley

2008-01-30 00:00:00

This is a Rush transcript. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. ANDERSON COOPER, CNN ANCHOR: And welcome to the Ronald Reagan presidential library in Simi Valley, California, here from the majestic Air Force One Pavilion. I'm...

McCain's gamble on Palin

2008-08-30 00:00:00

Apresidential candidate waging a tough campaign decides to shake up the contest by choosing an obscure female politician as his running mate, hoping that the historic choice will provide an advantage against the other party's all-male ticket. That's a...

Thursday's Republican National Convention schedule

2008-09-04 00:00:00

A schedule of speeches and program activities for Thursday's Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn.: Program starts at 4 p.m. PT. 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. PT --Speakers: Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma; Erik Paulsen; Jay Love; Charlie Summers; Aaron...

Homeland Security Chief Ridge Resigns

2004-11-30 12:55:00

Tom Ridge, the nation's first secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, announced his resignation today, creating yet another opening for President Bush to fill as he reshapes his administration for a second term. Ridge's departure had been...

Noose 'Tightening' Around the Taliban

2001-11-16 00:00:00

Taliban forces in the Afghan cities of Kunduz and Kandahar dug in Thursday for what could be the regime's last conventional battles, even as U.S. Army Gen. Tommy Franks declared that American troops were "tightening the noose" around Taliban leaders and...

Powell, 3 Others Leaving Cabinet

2004-11-15 16:27:00

Secretary of State Colin L. Powell announced his resignation today, as did three other Cabinet members, but all vowed to ensure a seamless transition by staying until their successors take office. "This will be a smooth process to get their...

Cabinet

2004-12-02 15:53:00

President Bush will name Bernard Kerik, a plain-spoken career police officer who headed the New York City Police Department during the Sept. 11 attacks, as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, senior administration officials said today....

The First United States Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge is 66 today. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

2012-08-20 17:58:00

Tom Ridge, former secretary of Homeland Security, speaks during a ceremony near the Flight 93 crash site in Stonycreek Township on Sept. 11, 2009.

2011-09-01 16:24:11

Former Secretary of Homeland Security and Former Penn. Gov. Tom Ridge speaks on day four of the Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn.

2008-09-04 00:00:00