Category: Barack Obama

Romney, Ryan, Republicans-Ready to Lead

Posted on by Michael Fell

With the strong backing of an energized Republican Party and a diverse team of rising stars, candidate Mitt Romney formally accepted the GOP nomination to be President of the United States. Recalling the excitement and optimism of the presidential race of four years ago, Romney pointed out how those elevated expectations and the bevy of […]

 

Anti-Obama Signs Freaking Some People Out

Posted on by William Teach

Interesting happenings up in Massachusetts (originally from Patriot Ledger) (Mediaite) A few homemade billboard signs in Hanson, Mass., have generated considerable controversy for their inflammatory anti-Obama messages. Sitting on the property of motorcycle accessories distributor Sullivans Inc., one large sign shows President Barack Obama with a caption that reads: “Somewhere in Kenya, a village is […]

 

Obama Does Reddit, Says Afghan Surge Toughest Decision

Posted on by William Teach

Yesterday, while some Democrats and media sources were wondering about whether it was appropriate for the GOP to hold their convention as Isaac was striking Louisiana, Obama was holding numerous campaign events, including an on-line convo on Reddit (you can see all the questions and answers together here). The Washington Post has the top 5 […]

 

MSNBC’s Schultz and Sharpton Falsely Claim Janesville Plant Closed Under President Bush to Slam Ryan

Posted on by Matt Vespa

During MSNBC’s August 29 GOP Convention coverage, Ed Schultz and Al Sharpton made patently false remarks during their post-speech commentary of Rep. Paul Ryan. Congressman Ryan was slammed concerning statements he made about the closure of the Janesville General Motors plant.:  Rep. Ryan reiterated that President Barack Obama promised to keep the plant open, but […]

 

Paul Ryan: The Right Man in the Right Place at the Right Time

Posted on by Michael Fell

Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, the newly nominated GOP candidate for Vice President of the United States, is the right man in the right place, at the right time. He understands that his duty as Vice President will be the calling of his generation to preserve for his children and their children the America that […]

 

White House to Blame for High Gas Prices

Posted on by Michael Fell

With Hurricane Isaac’s slamming the American gulf coast putting a temporary halt to oil production and refinery output, consumers can expect to see higher prices at the pump. Just in time for the Labor Day holiday. Before Hurricane Isaac came along, gasoline costs were at an almost four month high.:  The nationwide average rose to […]

 

Left Said Right’s Linking Katrina to God was Terrible But Left Linking Isaac to God is Fine

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In 2005 after hurricane Katrina hit the gulf coast like a sledgehammer, several folks on the right side of America’s political aisle suggested that the devastation the storm inflicted on New Orleans was somehow a punishment imposed on the city by God. Most on the right condemned the remarks. The left, of course, went apoplectic […]

 

Updated: Save for Gov. Nikki Haley, MSNBC Omits Coverage From Minority Speakers at ‘Racist’ RNC Convention

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Update/Correction: MSNBC aired South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley’s speech. Haley is Indian-American. A: funny thing happened on race-obsessed MSNBC tonight. The liberal network failed to give viewers coverage of the speakers who happen to be member of racial minorities. : As Francesca Chambers, Editor of Red Alert Politics,: reported on August 28th: When popular Tea Party candidate Ted […]

 

Close The Book Forever on the Failed “progressive” Experiment

Posted on by Michael Fell

The current White House occupant, in a calculated, targeted attack against Republican rival Mitt Romney, attempted to dismiss a key Romney rationale for his presidential candidacy by saying: “When you’re president, as opposed to the head of a private equity firm, then your job is not simply to maximize profits. Your job is to figure […]

 

Brit Columnist: We Hated Bush But Obama’s Just as Bad

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Left-wing, British columnist Owen Jones was not a fan of George W. Bush, it seems. While this is no surprise for as screaming a left-winger as Jones, what is a surprise is that he has decided that President Obama is no real improvement over the “repulsive” Bush. In a recent column in The Independent, Jones […]

 

Happy 2500 Days: Obama Plans To Campaign As Potential Hurricane Isaac Hits

Posted on by William Teach

Over the past few days we’ve been treated to a constant litany of news that wonders if it is proper for the GOP to hold their convention at all, much less toning it down, as Isaac has been churning in the Gulf of Mexico. This notion ramped up when it looked like Isaac was going […]

 

Ad Wars: Obama’s ‘Republican’ Woman, Registered as Dem. for Last 6 Years

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

One of Barack Obama’s recent ads for his re-election campaign is supposed to feature Republican women who have turned away from the GOP to support Obama/Biden. But, as it turns out, one of the women in the ad is not so “Republican” as she’s presented, having been a registered Democrat for the last 6 years […]

 

Where is the Missing Media Outrage Over President Obama?

Posted on by Donlyn Turnbull

I was reminded today, during the Bush presidency, there was a daily tracking of both the deaths of US troops serving in the war and rising gas prices.:  The media was outraged over it.:  The people were as well. Where is the outrage now? Two U.S. troops were killed in eastern Afghanistan today by hostile […]

 

Romney’s Media Fostered Distractions

Posted on by Michael Fell

For the umpteen zillionth time since the presumptive GOP nominee’s identity became apparent, the “progressive” Party Pravda and their occupy Oval Office idol are attempting to define GOP challenger Mitt Romney in an utterly disingenuous light. In an article entitled “Romney Turns to Ohio Amidst Distractions” published by staunch “progressive” Pravda propagandists the Associated Press […]

 

Romney Reminds People About Obama’s Greek Columns

Posted on by William Teach

…and for a good reason. Though, somehow, it’s probably raaaaacist (Washington Times) Mitt Romney, routinely dismissed as a bit stiff and humorless on the stump, is suddenly cracking up his campaign trail crowds. On Saturday, the presumptive Republican presidential candidate delighted supporters at a rally in Powell, Ohio, with a Greek-themed jibe at President Obama. […]

 

CNN’s Important GOP Convention News: Strippers Readying for Convention

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

CNN has a habit of getting to the real meat of a story, finding all the most important angles, and its coverage of the GOP convention is no exception. CNN has a reputation to burnish by finding only the most important convention stories and with its latest story about how an important sector of Tampa […]

 

Obamanomics: Most Unemployed Unable To Find A Comparable Job

Posted on by William Teach

Obviously, this must be the fault of George Bush, Ronald Reagan, Republicans, international issues, tornadoes, tsunamis, earthquakes, and ATMs. Nothing is ever the fault of Obama’s pathetic, uninformed, far left policies based on imaginary economic notions (Washington Post) Many workers are nervous about their livelihoods despite the economic recovery – and for good reason, it […]

 

What’s the Future of the Middle East?

Posted on by Michael Fell

For those who support the institutionalized “progressive” left’s or Ron Paul’s positions on foreign policy, consider these perspectives expressed in an article posted August 24, 2012 on pravda.ru: “With the beginning of the Islamic awakening movement in the Middle East, the United States and its allies in the region, fearing the increasing waves of anti-American […]

 

The Free Press Act: A Proposal to Reinvigorate Our Freedom of Speech

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In this day of mounting threats to our freedoms it is time to reinvigorate our Bill of Rights and so Senator John Kyl (R, AZ) has introduced S. 3493, The Free Press Act. This bill aims to prevent nuisance lawsuits meant only to quash freedom of speech, to stop the intimidation of journalists, bloggers, and […]

 

Polls Find Tight Race, People Want Government To Leave Them Alone

Posted on by William Teach

In case you hadn’t noticed, I rarely ever post national polls, because in my mind they mean very little when it comes to the presidential election. Yes, they can give a snapshot of the mood of the nation, but, while we may know the D/R/I samples, we do not know what states these people represent, […]

 

Frmr Sec of State Madeleine Albright Says Her Bush Hate Lasts Forever

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Obama-pushing former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has at last revealed when Obama will stop blaming George W. Bush for every ill of our day. Never! At least that is what she told attendees at an Obama rally in Highlands Ranch, Colorado this week. Albright was speaking to a small audience of Obama supporters and […]

 

America Needs a New Sheriff

Posted on by Michael Fell

The American labor market showed few signs of new life in the latest jobs report.:  : First time filings for unemployment benefits rose again last week to a one-month high.:  Claims rose for a second week, by 4,000 for the period ended Aug. 18.:  After economists had predicted 365,000 new claims, the number climbed to 372,000. […]

 

Liberal Math = Todd + Akin = Entire GOP

Posted on by Matt Vespa

MSNBC’s Chuck Todd thinks Mitt Romney is to blame for the Akin meltdown. : Yes, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, and the entire Republican Party is responsible for what Mr. Akin said about ‘legitimate rape.’ : It’s definitely not the media’s fault. : That’s “a chicken and egg conversation,” which Todd had with Laura Ingraham on her radio show […]

 

Surprise! Obama Dumps Precedent To Try And Ruin RNC

Posted on by William Teach

Gee, Team Obama being rude and doing things differently? Who’d have guessed? Last go around, Obama broke precedent, and his promise, and refused to take the public funding for the general election. This go around (The Hill) Bucking protocol, President Obama and the Democrats are planning a full-scale assault on Republicans next week during their […]

 

Ryanitis: Dowd Loses Her Delicately Balanced Mind in Ryan Fearmongering

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Usually I don’t write much about wholly meaningless people, but on Saturday, August 18, New York Times screedist Maureen Dowd turned in a particularly unhinged performance that just screams to be discussed. It might also scream that MoDowd’s Ryanitis is at such an advanced case of virulence that she might just need professional help to […]

 

PATHETIC! Obama’s Targeted Engagement of the Press

Posted on by Matt Vespa

The Blaze reported yesterday that the shameful KOB-FM radio interview with Obama was planned. : The Blaze’s source reported that “among the interesting tidbits: according to the message, the station did not request the interview, but was rather contacted by the president’s state campaign team.” From:: [Redacted] Date:: August 19, 2012 3:04:49 PM EDT To:: [Redacted] Subject:[Redacted] The President […]

 

Government Unions-A ‘progressive” Failure Foisted Upon America

Posted on by Michael Fell

Merriam-Webster’s definition of EXTORTION 1: the act or practice of extorting especially money or other property; especially: the offense committed by an official engaging in such practice 2: something extorted; especially: a gross overcharge http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extortion From Chicago to Madison to Sacramento to Washington DC and points in between: :» Do as we say and nobody […]

 

Apologize! Boston Globe Slams VP Biden Over ‘Chains’ Remark

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Last week the talk of the news cycle centered on yet another “gaffe” by Vice President Joe Biden. In front of an audience half filled with African Americans Biden made the outrageous claim that Republicans want to put blacks “back in chains.” Many left-wingers and Democrats rushed out to defend Biden’s idiocy, but this weekend […]

 

Obama’s Constant BS About Thomas Jefferson and Islam

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Every year he’s been in office, President Obama has hosted an “iftar dinner” to honor Islam in the White House. The President has also each time led his speech with the outlandish nonsense that Thomas Jefferson held the “first iftar dinner” in the White House. And every time it’s been utter hogwash. This year’s speech […]