June 4, 2011 – 9:00 am
News for liberals: he hasn’t been able to do anything in the long term, either. He’s had over two years. He had a compliant Congress for the first half of his term. What they’ve done hasn’t worked. But, of course, what the Liberals are worried about is not an actually better economy, but, an economy […]
June 2, 2011 – 8:46 am
So says the NY Times (linked through MSNBC, avoiding the silly paywall), telling us in detail what we already know No American president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt has won a second term in office when the unemployment rate on Election Day topped 7.2 percent. (except Reagan, which is pointed out later in the article) Seventeen […]
June 1, 2011 – 9:09 pm
Jeez, what did people do after hurricane in the old days before the vast over-reach of the federal government? In a meeting with President Barack Obama and federal emergency management officials, Gov. Bev Perdue on Wednesday stressed how important the federal government’s response is when a state is recovering from a hurricane. (snip) Perdue said […]
June 1, 2011 – 2:46 pm
Or, should this be a witch hunt President Obama has launched a major crackdown on big city police departments to make sure officers are behaving themselves on the ground. In a major shift in policy since the Bush era, ‘civil rights investigators’ are being sent out by Obama’s Justice Department to large urban police departments […]
May 28, 2011 – 6:45 pm
How ’bout you? Paean: a hymn of invocation or thanksgiving to Apollo or some other ancient Greek deity. Oh, wait, Politico probably meant the other definition, any song of praise, joy, or triumph, which was probably meant to say Europeans were praising NMP Obama. In the actual story page, vs the front page screen capture, […]
May 28, 2011 – 7:11 am
I don’t think anyone saw this coming at all. It should be a complete and utter shock to everyone out there, right? President Obama has subtly shifted Washington’s public explanation of its goals in Libya, declaring now that he wants to assure the Libyan people are “finally free of 40 years of tyranny†at the […]
May 27, 2011 – 12:13 pm
No, really! So says The LA Times’ Meghan Daum Apparently, a lot of people consider President Obama to be bumblingly inarticulate. “The guy can’t talk his way out of a paper bag!” a reader wrote to me recently. “Sarah Palin is a brilliant speaker. It’s the president whose sentences are undiagrammable,” said another in response […]
May 26, 2011 – 6:45 pm
That would be 97 against, zero for No senators voted for President Obama’s 2012 budget when it came up for a vote in the Senate Wednesday. A procedural vote to move forward on the president’s plan failed 0-97. Just minutes earlier, the Senate failed to advance Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-Wis.) budget plan by a vote […]
May 26, 2011 – 7:36 am
No, really. Just ask Jim Clyburne House Assistant Democratic Leader Jim Clyburn, the highest-ranking African-American in Congress, on Wednesday blamed most of President Barack Obama’s political problems on racism. (snip) “You know, I’m 70 years old,” he said. “And I can tell you; people don’t like to deal with it, but the fact of the […]
May 24, 2011 – 3:53 pm
Unfortunately, iPhone won’t let me copy and paste the relevant paragraph from the Jerusalem Post, so, just hit the link and scroll down to the one starting with “Abu” to see the PA idea on the ’67 borders. Good job, Obama, starting more sh*t with your grandiose speech, sh*t you won’t take responsibility for, nor […]
