March 25, 2013 – 4:48 pm
Sequester shmester, if this is true (via Newsbuster) (Al Arabiya) Following the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to the West Bank and Israel this week, the Palestinian Authority was granted access to almost $500 million that was frozen by U.S. Congress for months. A top U.S. official said Friday that the frozen funds have […]
March 22, 2013 – 8:50 am
So, this celebrity who got the part of POTUS decided to head over to Israel, and instead of talking to the Knesset, the elected official body of Israel, he took his neverending campaign to a school to talk to young folks. It was, as Allahpundit put it, “as florid a valentine to Israel and Zionism […]
March 20, 2013 – 8:12 am
The Neverending Campaign goes on the road, once again showing a POTUS who is bereft of leadership (CBS NY) President Barack Obama left for the Middle East on Tuesday evening. He’s on a mission to charm the Israelis into making peace concessions and to find some way to peacefully stop Iran from building a bomb. […]
March 18, 2013 – 4:12 pm
There’s apparently this big kerfuffle about Satan in the History Channel’s show The Bible. Here it is I love when Memeorandum puts some random photo next to a story that is totally irrelevant. Here’s the photo Yeah, that’s from the upcoming movie “Spring Breakers”, an R rated bit of silliness which one source termed “The […]
March 18, 2013 – 12:34 pm
Expectations were lowered from “throwing Israel under the bus and supporting Islamists” to “mostly throwing Israel under the bus and supporting most Islamits” (Fox News) As President Obama heads to the Middle East this week, including his first visit to Israel since becoming commander in chief, the White House is downplaying expectations, saying the president […]
March 15, 2013 – 8:55 am
Once again he’s on the campaign trail for his “green energy” meme (Washington Post) The pitch President Obama will make as he visits the Energy Department’s Argonne National Laboratory outside Chicago Friday involves a bit of policy jujutsu: let’s take the money we make by producing oil to stop using it altogether. Sequester? What Sequester? […]
March 14, 2013 – 8:18 am
Is there anything Obama does take responsibility for as POTUS/CiC? (Politico) President Barack Obama’s defense to Democratic senators complaining about how little his administration has told Congress about the legal justifications for his drone policy: Dick Cheney was worse. That’s part of what two senators in the room recounted of Obama’s response when, near the […]
March 11, 2013 – 9:39 am
Unless it includes lots of tax increases and sharing the wealth policies (though none of them have been willing to send a check to the IRS themselves) (Politico) President Barack Obama may be thinking about a “grand bargain†to address spending and the federal deficit, but there’s a key constituency he has to persuade to […]
March 8, 2013 – 8:53 am
Like I said yesterday, this is like a typical abusive relationship. Obama denigrates, insults, and beats Republicans constantly, then for a brief time turns on the charm, buys them dinner, some flowers, a bit of “quality time”, then will soon switch back to floggings when the laundry isn’t done on time (Washington Post) For more […]
March 7, 2013 – 7:39 am
These Republicans remind me of women (or men) who’ve been burned as their significant other beats them, then buys into the apology and post beating lovey dovey attitude, tells the cops and hospital they fell, and it happens again And again. And again (The Hill) Senate Republicans are more optimistic about the prospect of a […]
