Category: Barack Obama

Politicized Obama DOJ Creating Position To Protect Whistleblowers From DOJ

Posted on by William Teach

Only in the Obama administration is a whistleblower position needed to protect whistleblowers from the Department of Justice (Fox News) The Justice Department’s inspector general has created a new position to help protect department whistleblowers and educate staff about them — a move that comes in the wake of Operation Fast and Furious. The “Whistleblower […]

 

WHAT! Andrea Saul Uses Romneycare To Slam Obama ‘Cancer’ Ad???

Posted on by Matt Vespa

  RedState’s Erick Erickson tweeted this could be the moment when Mitt Romney lost the election. In an interview of Fox News, Romney Press Secretary Andrea Saul decided to invoke Romneycare as a counterpoint to the despicable narrative being pushed by Priorities USA. : I’m sure you’ve seen the infamous ‘cancer ad.’ : Business Insider reported on […]

 

Uh Sorry! Treasury Dept. Axes 20,000 Pensions For Non-Union Auto Workers

Posted on by Matt Vespa

The Daily Caller’s Matt Boyle broke a story on August 7th that detailed how Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was instrumental in axing the pensions of 20,000: retired auto workers at Delphi. : Boyle wrote that the elimination of these workers pensions was due to their non-union status. :  The internal government emails contradict sworn testimony, in federal […]

 

The Tea Party’s Work Has Just Begun

Posted on by Michael Fell

Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney attacked occupy Oval Office, aka Barrack Obama, for waiving portions of the welfare-to-work law.:  At a Chicago campaign stop, Romney pledged to reverse the July order that disembowels welfare reform.:  “We will end a culture of dependency and restore a culture of good, hard work,” Romney said. Naturally, White House […]

 

Jon Huntsman and Daughter Denounce GOP, Abby Joins Dems In Charlotte

Posted on by Matt Vespa

**UPDATE: : Abby Huntsman emailed the Daily Caller earlier this afternoon and said the acceptance to attend the DNC convention was a joke. “That was just fun back and forth banter with Governor Granholm,” she told TheDC on Wednesday. “I’ve always been a Republican, but like many Americans right now, I feel without a home this […]

 

For His Trajectory, Obama is Right, ‘He Didn’t Build That’

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Much has been made of President Obama’s “you didn’t build that” comment made early in June at a campaign stop in Roanoke, Virginia. Comments range from the disingenuous claim that he only meant that successful folks didn’t themselves go out and build roads and bridges to the thought that his comment revels his desires to […]

 

Maureen Dowd: You Know, That Obama Guy Is Pretty Ungrateful

Posted on by William Teach

Oh, come on, Mo, don’t you appreciate the 3-5 emails sent to you which seem so personal, asking for $3? Hey, you had a chance to hobnob with Obama at his 51st birthday party, all for $3! (Interestingly, I still can’t find any news on who actually won, including on Obama’s reelection website. One would […]

 

White House Told GSA Not To Have Occupiers Arrested

Posted on by William Teach

The Obama administration continues to pick and choose which laws to follow and which to ignore (The Blaze) Documents obtained by Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group, indicate that General Services Administration (GSA) officials, with approval from the Obama administration, ordered local law enforcement officers to stand down and not arrest Occupy Portland protesters after […]

 

New Romney ad uses Democrats to hit Obama on welfare issue [VIDEO]

Posted on by Sunshine State Sarah

It’s no secret that I think Barack Obama has been a colossal failure as a president. Forty-one straight months of unemployment over eight percent is nothing to cheer about, but Obama seems to think that moving more people out of the job market and into entitlement programs is a positive development. How else to explain […]

 

White House: Talk About Anything But Our Record

Posted on by Michael Fell

Ever since the 2009 GM bailout by “progressive” big government ended the pensions of 20,000 retirees at Delphi auto parts manufacturing, the White House and the Department of Treasury have laid the blame on the steps of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. Internal government emails have been obtained that show the U.S. Treasury Department, run […]

 

New Obama App Rats Out Neighbors’ Political Affiliation

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The Internet is abuzz with news of a new Obama campaign smart phone app that identifies all the Democrats in your neighborhood. Released last week, the app works through Google maps. Upon entering an address, the app reveals the registered Democrats nearby, names them, and notes their sex and age. Consequently, it will also inform […]

 

LA Times Touts Reid’s Lies as Winning Issue

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Politifact has set Harry Reid’s pants on fire with the lie that Romney hasn’t paid taxes in ten years.:  Even the Washington Post called out Harry Reid’s paranoid rants about Romney, labeling his statements as baseless drivel. However, the L.A. Times seems to think this whole sordid episode is scoring points for Obama. In an […]

 

Then-State Senator Barack Obama’s Remarks On Welfare Reform

Posted on by Matt Vespa

When the-State Senator Barack Obama wasn’t voting present in the Illinois state legislature, he occasionally spoke about the issues. : : Ali Akbar of Viral Read has obtained a transcript: with the former member of the 13th Illinois Senate District delivering his opinion on welfare reform: STATE OF ILLINOIS 90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 60th Legislative […]

 

Updated: UNBELIEVABLE! New Obama Ad Blames Romney For The Death Of Steel Worker’s Wife

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Joe Soptic is featured in a new Obama ad called “understands,” which details (again) how he lost his job when Bain shut down his plant. : However, he goes a step further and blames Romney for his wife’s death. Wow! Business Insider posted portions of the transcript today: When Mitt Romney and Bain closed the plant, […]

 

70 Things Barry Doesn’t Want You To Know About The Economy

Posted on by Matt Vespa

The Blaze posted an interesting story yesterday concerning the 70 things the Obama campaign might not want to tell voters concerning our economic state. :  Taken from Sen. Tom Coburn’s 2011 Edition of his Wastebook, I’m sure you will find some interesting factoids to share with your liberal friends. Here are a few of them […]

 

Harry Reid Is Not the Only Liar

Posted on by Michael Fell

From the floor of the United States Senate chamber, without a single shred of evidence, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid recently charged that for ten years Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney paid no taxes. Is not the legal system in the United States based on the presumption of innocence?:  Did Harry Reid grant himself the […]

 

Politifact Lights Harry Reid’s Pants on Fire

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Harry Reid is a schmuck. : To say Mitt Romney for not paying taxes in ten years from an unnamed source who isn’t sure isn’t just slander, it’s moronic. : The person who told Reid this pernicious lie is an investor with Bain. : Wow! That’s insightful. : George Will rightly said on yesterday’s episode of This Week that […]

 

HA! Jenna Jameson Responds to Lefty Haters With “Your Mom” Quips

Posted on by Matt Vespa

  When it comes to responding to despicable left-wing trolls on Twitter, Jenna Jameson certainly knows how to deal with them. : Yesterday, Jameson, a successful businesswoman and entrepreneur, simply tweeted that former President George W. Bush didn’t destroy her industry. Well, that caused a conniption fit on the left. : With a torrent of hate tweets […]

 

The Illegals’ Charge To Stay In The U.S. = $465

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Obama’s new immigration policy is set to charge illegals in America $465 to avoid deportation. : In other words, it’s a $465 bribe to keep the government from executing the law of the land. : According to The Blaze: The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin accepting applications Aug. 15 for the DREAM Act-like policy, which […]

 

In God America Must Trust

Posted on by Michael Fell

Once upon a time, in what now seems like a far-distant land, a young President inspired America with the words: “Ask not, what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.” Today, despite the fact that their country is rapidly approaching $16 trillion in debt, there are millions of […]

 

Obama’s DREAM Act Order Will Allow Minor Criminals To Stay For $465

Posted on by William Teach

Unemployment jumped up to 8.3% (adding to the historic time for unemployment over 8%) yesterday, and the Obama admin released their rules for pseudo-amnesty for certain illegals (LA Times) Young undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children and hope to avoid deportaton will have to pay $465, submit fingerprints and undergo a […]

 

The Economic Justice Lie

Posted on by Michael Fell

For years, the current White House occupant has foisted the concept that more affluent Americans do not pay their fair share of taxes.:  That may make for an effectively memorable campaign stump slogan, but as is so often the case with the “progressive” Democrat’s reelection campaign statements, the rhetoric does not align itself with reality.:  […]

 

Hiring Stepped Up A Bit In July, But Unemployment Rate “Unexpectedly” Goes Up

Posted on by William Teach

Hey, remember these fun Obama quotes? The private sector is doing fine You didn’t build that We tried our plan and it worked! Really? (CNN) Businesses stepped up their hiring in July, but the unemployment rate ticked higher anyway. Employers said they added 163,000 jobs in the month, according to a Labor Department report released […]

 

Up is Down: Media Ignores Romney’s Successes in Overseas Trip

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

What was the most striking thing about Mitt Romney’s overseas trip this week? Says Powerline, the most striking thing is the “hypercritical” coverage given the trip by the American press. In what could only be seen by an unbiased person as a success, Romney’s trip has instead been reported as a gaffe-filled mess. Romney’s non-controversy […]

 

Is This Any Way To Govern?

Posted on by Michael Fell

Profits for Government Motors, the crown jewel of White House efforts to portray their venture capital investment efforts in a successful light, dropped 41 percent in the second quarter.:  Using GM as a staple of his never ending re-election campaign efforts, the current Oval Office occupant has consistently crowed from the stump about how the […]

 

Good News: Obama Secretly Signs Secret Authorization To Secretly Support Syrian Rebels

Posted on by William Teach

Good thing this was kept secret. Al Reuters has the secret exclusive President Barack Obama has signed a secret order authorizing U.S. support for rebels seeking to depose Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his government, U.S. sources familiar with the matter said. Obama’s order, approved earlier this year and known as an intelligence “finding,” broadly […]

 

LAME! Obama Donates Money To Himself

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Politico posted a piece today involving the president and his commitment to his re-election campaign.: To show he’s serious, Obama has given $5,000 of his own money to his campaign, which is spending like a drunken sailor. : In all, Obama is: outspending Romney almost 2:1.: : I guess that $5,000 will go a long way in closing the gap […]

 

Obama’s Campaign Most Cynical in Recent Memory

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Obama is running probably the most cynical campaign in recent memory. At Obama’s hands, Romney is suffering the worst treatment a presidential candidate has gotten from an opponent since Gov. Al Smith was ripped to pieces by anti-Catholic operatives in 1928 giving Herbert Hoover an easy White House win. Obama and his surrogates are simply […]