Category: Barack Obama

Bloomberg Assembles Leftist Cartoonists to Attack Second Amendment

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is touting his newest effort to cancel the U.S. Constitution and the Second Amendment with a gathering of cartoons by 21 cartoonists who have taken a stand against our Constitutional right to self-protection. As Bloomie has it, they are “the nation’s best loved cartoonists.” But what Bloomberg doesn’t mention is […]

 

Traitors: American Journalists Attack Koch Brothers, Support Al Jazeera

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

There is a confluence of events over the last few weeks that perfectly proves the essential anti-Americanism of the Old Media establishment in this country today. It is evinced in two separate stories, one wheret the left is excoriating the Koch brothers for wanting to buy the L.A. Times and a contrasting story where journalists […]

 

Harry Reid: We Need More Money To Keep Obamacare From Becoming A Train Wreck

Posted on by William Teach

Sorry, Harry, Obamacare was a train wreck even before it was passed, and no one has bothered to close the track since (The Hill) Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) says he shares colleagues’ concerns that the Affordable Care Act could become a “train wreck” if it’s not implemented properly. Reid warned that people will […]

 

Andrew Was Right: National Review’s Pigford Editorial

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

On April 29, one of conservatism’s leading journals, National Review, published a lead editorial on the Pigford scandal not only noting at the outset that Andrew Breitbart was right all along, but that the scandal deserves more attention nationally. As it wraps up, the NR piece arrives at the logical conclusion that Obama’s expansion of […]

 

AP Edits ‘Muslim’ Out of Obama’s ‘Muslim Socialist’ WHCD Joke

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In some of its reports on Saturday night’s White House Correspondents Dinner (WHCD), the Associated Press chose to edit one of President Obama’s own gags. The AP strangely edited out the word “Muslim” in one of Obama’s self-referential jokes. Early in his comments on April 26, President Obama made reference to his young life with […]

 

Did Administration Threaten Benghazi Whistleblowers?

Posted on by William Teach

Their lawyer says the O admin did (Fox News) At least four career officials at the State Department and the Central Intelligence Agency have retained lawyers or are in the process of doing so, as they prepare to provide sensitive information about the Benghazi attacks to Congress, Fox News has learned. Victoria Toensing, a former […]

 

Nonpartisan Report: Obama Spends Twice As Much Time On Golfing & Vacations As He Does On Economy

Posted on by John Hawkins

Who would have ever thought that the best thing about being President would be the non-stop golfing and vacations? Sure, you may be too broke to go on vacation because of Obama’s bad decisions, but that isn’t stopping him from vacationing on your dime. A nonpartisan group called the Government Accountability Institute (GAI) just did […]

 

Washington Post Wonders If Charm Is Obama’s Last, Best Hope

Posted on by William Teach

This occurs at the intersection of journalism and wishful thinking from those who most likely voted for Obama After string of setbacks, more charm may be the last, best option for Obama Writers Juliet Eilperin and Zachary A. Goldfarb picked the perfect picture to explain Obama and his charm, wouldn’t you think? There was little […]

 

12 Programs From Obama’s Sequestration Congress Refuses To Fix

Posted on by William Teach

Democrats are already running around stating that Democrats, mostly (NMP) Obama, have lost on sequestration. Therefore, they’re going to have to come up with more scary stories in order to continue spending willy nilly on pretty much everything at the federal level, which is a great way to continue increases the tangle of tentacles into […]

 

Republicans FORCE OBAMA TO Back Off On Deliberately Slowing Down Air Travel

Posted on by John Hawkins

You’ve heard the talking heads go on and on about the sequester, but all it really does is force the government to make a very slight decrease in its rate of growth. In other words, even under the sequester, we’re going to be spending a lot more this year than we did last year and […]

 

OFA Launches Campaign To Attack Climate Realists In Congress

Posted on by William Teach

The totally independent from Obama (snicker) group Organizing For Action continues the Neverending Campaign (UK Guardian) The campaign group formed to support Barack Obama’s political agenda has launched an initiative to shame members of Congress who deny the science behind climate change. In an email to supporters on Thursday, Organizing for Action said it was […]

 

Air Traffic Control Crisis Deliberately Engineered by Obama

Posted on by Dave Blount

In keeping with Obama’s policy of never letting a crisis go to waste even if the crisis has to be engineered, the ongoing air traffic control problem was deliberately and unnecessarily created by the government: This week the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began furloughing each of its air-traffic controllers for one day out of every […]

 

Obama Officials Knews Fisker Was Failing. Also, Another Stimulus Backed Solar Company Going Down The Tubes

Posted on by William Teach

The CBS article is entitled WH knew electric car maker Fisker was faltering: AP. Not sure that they can say that the White House knew, the provide no information on that, but the DOE certainly knew. Newly obtained documents show the Obama administration was warned as early as 2010 that electric car maker Fisker Automotive […]

 

Resident Admits Tsarnaev’s Hate For US is Typical in Cambridge

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

What one resident of Cambridge, Massachusetts had to say about the atmosphere in that liberal area of the state was quite telling in revealing how essentially un-American leftism truly is. This resident practically admitted that the in that college town, everyone expresses the same basic hate for America that dead terrorist Tamerlan Tsarnaev so often […]

 

Obama to Fundraise in Texas, But Can’t Find Time To Visit Town Rocked By Fertilizer Plant Explosion

Posted on by John Hawkins

The explosion in West, Texas five days ago was devastating. Fourteen people died, including eleven first responders and over 200 were injured. Homes burned to the ground, survivors are remembering the dead and they’re still pulling corpses from the rubble. If you heard that Barack Obama was going to Texas, you might think he was […]

 

The Corruption of Big Spending Democrats

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Buried in a recent Politico story is a line that reveals the utter corruption of “money in politics.” But not that of money spent electioneering, but that spent by government from the assumed bottomless pockets of the American taxpayer. It is a corruption that has destroyed the Constitution, laid waste the rule of law, perverted […]

 

NY Times Notices Lots Of People Stuck In Part Time/Low Pay Jobs

Posted on by William Teach

They can’t quite get over their extreme liberal bias to note that this is the state of the Obama economy, but it’s a start! (Part-Time Work Becomes Full-Time Wait for Better Job) The American economy has generated 30 straight months of job growth. But for millions of people looking for more work and greater income, […]

 

A fractured party is a losing party

Posted on by Josh Bernstein

Why is it that when Democrats govern like Socialist dictators they win, but when Republicans govern like Democrats they lose? The sad part is that both parties govern in such a similar capacity that it is hard to tell them apart these days. Both parties have an insatiable appetite for spending; and fiscal discipline in […]

 

21 Statistics About The Explosive Growth Of Poverty Under Obama That Everyone Should Know

Posted on by John Hawkins

This article was written by Michael Tanner and posted with his permission. If the economy is getting better, then why does poverty in America continue to grow so rapidly? Yes, the stock market has been hitting all-time highs recently, but also the number of Americans living in poverty has now reached a level not seen […]

 

Gun Control: President Stompy Foots Biggest Loss

Posted on by William Teach

Welcome to democracy, pal! (yes, yes, I know we have a Republic, but it’s part of the Democratic model where people take votes) Gun control: President Obama’s biggest loss Never before had President Barack Obama put the moral force and political muscle of his presidency behind an issue quite this big – and lost quite […]

 

Obama’s Budget Would Use Tax $$ to Fund Lobbyists Pushing Tax Hikes

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Remember when Obama took office and one of his biggest promises was that lobbyists would never gain a foothold in his Administration? Well, now that he doesn’t have to stand for election again he’s doing his level best to give lobbyists one of their biggest perks yet. He’s trying to make it legal to give […]

 

Politico: Why Won’t You Republicans Give Obama His Bipartisan Moment And Pass Gun Control?

Posted on by William Teach

And probably other highly partisan legislation Mr. Obama has recommended? (Politico) A few hours after the deadly Boston Marathon attack, President Barack Obama made an extraordinary, if understated statement: politicians should suspend their state of perpetual conflict to unite against an unknown and deadly new national threat. “I’ve updated leaders of Congress in both parties, […]

 

Chris Murphy (D): US Government Can’t Function On 17% Of GDP

Posted on by William Teach

Well, certainly with liberals in government. He says this as he slams Obama (Politico) Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Monday he thought the 18 percent tax rate paid by President Barack Obama and other wealthy people was too low. “The fact is we can’t run this country based on the amount of revenue that we’re […]

 

The CA Bill That Would Shut Down Every Small Restaurant

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The State of California has one of the worst proposals of any legislature in the country this year with a new bill that would force every restaurant and food service business in the state to commission an expensive “risk assessment” test for every menu item, a test that could cost thousands of dollars for every […]

 

Obama Abdicates, Has Newtown Victim’s Mom Give Weekly Address

Posted on by William Teach

“Perfect moral authority”? Over the years we’ve seen Obama use the Weekly Address as simply an extension of his extreme partisan ways and part of the Neverending Campaign. With this week’s we see him officially turn the Office of the President Of The United States into a pure partisan left wing communication tool (The Blaze) […]

 

Supernanny Cass Sunstein’s ‘Friendly Paternalism’: It’s For Your Own Good, America

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Cass Sunsetein, one of President Obama’s leading left-wing, university eggheads, has penned an interesting piece in New Republic explaining how the nanny state is really a very important and useful aspect of today’s modern Democrat scheme. It’s for your own good, don’t you know? Launching his April 8 piece, “Why Paternalism Is Your Friend,” Sunstein […]

 

Kermit Gosnell Media Blackout

Posted on by Dave Blount

It would be hard to imagine a more striking story than the trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. Yet the establishment press puts its devotion to leftist ideology even above cashing in on this lurid tale. Via Human Events: A Delaware woman who worked for abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell recalled hearing one child “screaming” after it […]

 

Roll Call: Obama Has ‘Given Up’ On Those Darn Republicans

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In an interesting break from reality, Roll Call posits that Obama has now “given up” on Republicans as partners for helping him get some “governing done” in Washington DC. Of course, the Capitol Hill newspaper fails to show when it was that Obama ever consider the GOP to be his governing partner in the first […]

 

America’s Sheriff, Joe Arpaio, Stands Alone Against Unions And Outsiders in Recall Effort

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Only three weeks after re-election in 2012, Sheriff Joe Arpaio was hit with a recall effort. Now, with anti-Arpaio petitions in circulation in Maricopa County, Arizona, “America’s Sheriff” is organizing his forces to oppose a recall backed by the deep pockets of the unions, millions in outside money, and a flood of non-Arizonans arriving to […]