Category: Barack Obama

5 Bad Omens for the Left’s Prospects in November

Posted on by Susannah Fleetwood

It’s become apparent as of late that the Left has a new obsession. Christine O’Donnell’s dabbling in witchcraft in high school and her 1995 stance against masturbation (when she was a conservative activist) have truly captivated her critics. Whether it’s Bill Maher, Maureen Dowd, Richard Cohen, or Frank Rich, all the Left can talk about […]

 

George Schultz Observes That Obama Is Out of His Mind

Posted on by Dave Blount

At least by this point we can dispense with the charade that Obama is even remotely competent to hold his position. Former Secretary of State George Schultz apparently has: Reagan-era Secretary of State George Shultz blasted President Obama Monday night for his scheduled July 2011 date to begin withdrawing U.S. forces from Afghanistan. … “You’re […]

 

Hatem Abudayyeh, Subject of Terror Probe, Visited White House

Posted on by Dave Blount

What a surprise: pro-Palestinian radical Hate ’em Abudayyeh has marched in the parade of lowlife that has been beating a trail to the White House door during its occupation by an America-loathing leftist. Grand Marshall of the parade is #1 visitor Andy Stern, who recently stepped down abruptly as head of the extremely unsavory SEIU […]

 

Lefty Bloggers Eating Each Other, White House Not Amused

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Politico has a delicious story detailing how lefty bloggers seem to be on the outs with the Obama administration over their constant stream of complaints unleashed about the president’s lack of supplication to the most extreme left-wing policies. Politico found Peter Daou, another “progressive” blogger, who thinks he knows why Deputy White House Press Sec. […]

 

Video: Leftist Pigs Make Democrat Dumpster of D.C.

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The extremists of the left-wing had their march yesterday and now look at the garbage they left on our National Mall in Washington D.C. This disgusting video shows what a few foreign tourists found on the Nation Mall in D.C. after the pigs and slobs of the left-winger’s “On Nation” rally left that public space. […]

 

Lefty Rally at Lincoln Memorial Gets Glad Handed By Old Media, But Event a Bust

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

**UPDATED WITH VIDEO of communist and socialist participants** **UPDATED 10/03/10 PHOTO of rally from Wash. Memorial** Naturally the Old Media is doing its level best to pump up the “One Nation” rally. The lefty protest is gathering in front of the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington D.C. today, Oct. 2. But despite […]

 

U of Chicago Prof Says His $400,000 Salary Is Taxed Too Much

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

University professors so often get the reputation of being ivory tower pinheads sheltered from real life and out of touch with reality. Professor Todd Henderson of the University of Chicago sure didn’t help change that perception when he posted a blog post detailing how Obama’s tax hikes will hurt and that his combined family income […]

 

Chumps Weekly Address Finally Address Jobs, Greenie Ones Which Don’t Exist Yet

Posted on by William Teach

Don’t worry, though, he slammed some people. Just not the ones he thought Over the past twenty months, we’ve been fighting not just to create more jobs today, but to rebuild our economy on a stronger foundation. Our future as a nation depends on making sure that the jobs and industries of the 21st century […]

 

Nation’s 1st black prez. invokes “patience of slaves” in selling liberal govt. enslavement agenda

Posted on by Sister Toldjah

I wish I could say I’m surprised by this, but I’m not: RICHMOND – President Obama walked into the back yard of one of his chief congressional critics on Wednesday to continue his blunt assault on Republicans and their policies. At a recreation center in House Whip Eric Cantor’s district, Obama accused the Republican of […]

 

Feds Making NYCity Spend $27M to Change Lettering on Street Signs

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

So you are a busy federal agency with lots and lots to do. You have roads to build, bridges to reinforce, and infrastructure to shore up, but there is something gnawing at your paper pushing soul. It’s those darn street signs in New York City and others. So, like a good, jackbooted government automaton, you […]

 

Tearful Emanuel Leaves WH Job, Says Obama Leads in ‘Toughest Times’ in History?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In the worst kept secret in D.C., White House Chief of Staff Rham Emanuel officially left his post in a tearful press conference on the morning of Oct. 1. Most of what Mr. Emanuel had to say was your normal, average, everyday puffery that a junior member of a team says when he is leaving […]

 

Snap! Stimulus Given High Marks In Report By…….

Posted on by William Teach

They just can’t help themselves The massive economic stimulus package President Obama pushed through Congress last year is coming in on time and under budget – and with strikingly few claims of fraud or abuse – according to a White House report to be released Friday. Shocking! The White House giving itself and A+ for […]

 

After Denial, Anti-American Faculty of UIC to Fight For Bill Ayers’s Emeritus Status

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The leaders of the faculty of the University of Illinois at Chicago are weighing whether they will wade into the fray and come to the aid of a terrorist. Last week the board of UIC denied domestic terrorist and close Obama confidant William Ayers the emeritus status he sought upon his retirement. The reason he […]

 

EPA Poised to Throw 800,000 Out of Work

Posted on by Dave Blount

Our liberal rulers are doing everything they can about the jobs situation — that is, everything they can to make it worse. The top Republican on a Senate environmental panel released a scathing report Tuesday that he contends shows that the Environmental Protection Agency’s new proposed rule on cleaning up boilers nationwide could devastate America’s […]

 

Obama Continues His Backyard Campaign Stops, Gets Snappy

Posted on by William Teach

Yes, Obama has continued his backyard campaign stops, partly pushing his healthcare plan (the only Democrat who seems to be doing that this campaign season,) partly whining at the GOP. You know, same old same old Arguing doggedly against returning Republicans to power, President Barack Obama told Iowa voters Wednesday that the GOP has been […]

 

As Obama Pretends at Its Freedom, His Gov’t Plans Takeover of Internet

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In an address to the United Nations on Thursday, Sept. 23, President Obama pledged to preserve a “free and open Internet” and would call out nations that censored content. In a veiled reference to China and other nations that censor the Internet, Obama said that a civil society fosters open government. “Civil society is the […]

 

WOW, Democrat Jokes That Seniors Should Be Denied End-Of-Life Healthcare

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Democrat Gary McDowell is running to replace Bart Stupak (D, MI) in Michigan’s First District and while he may be hoping he might get the votes of seniors coming to the end of their time here on this mortal coil, he sure seems reticent to give them the medical care they’ll need to be around […]

 

Obama in Negative Numbers EVEN in Illinois?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Public Policy Polling has released a poll of voters in President Obama’s home state of Illinois. shockingly it shows that Obama has a 49% disapproval rating in Illinois. The Illinois poll we’ll release this week won’t do much to change the conventional wisdom on either the Senate or Gubernatorial race in the state but it […]

 

Obama Ally Hatem Abudayyeh Investigated for Terror Ties

Posted on by Dave Blount

The boom just keeps coming down on Obama allies. Radical “peace activist” Hatem Abudayyeh of the Arab American Action Network has had his Chicago home raided by the FBI in a terror sweep. Chicago activist Thomas Burke said he was served a grand jury subpoena that requested records of any payments to Abudayyeh or his […]

 

What the GOP Pledge Reflects and Why We Need To Stand By It

Posted on by Heather Bachman

: : : : : : : : : : :  When the Pledge to America was first announced, it immediately met backlash from the other side of the aisle. President Obama began a tour dedicated specifically to breaking down the plan’s items one by one.:  While to many political strategists, this response may be seen as politics as usual, there are many holes in […]

 

Vadum: A Reminder, ACORN Funding NOT Permanently Cut Off

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Matthew Vadum, ever vigilant on the evils perpetrated by ACORN, reminds us that the criminal community organizer has not had its federal funding cut off permanently. The temporary cut off is soon to expire and Vadum reports that there doesn’t seem to be anyone in Congress taking up a reinstatement of the ban. In his […]

 

Obama Ãœber Alles: Those Who Criticize Me Are ‘Destructive’

Posted on by Doug Ross

Last May, Mark Levin — the President of Landmark Legal Foundation — stated that President Barack Obama was the “closest thing to a dictator” this country had ever seen. The list of horribles included his naked attempts to silence critics, his encouragement of voter intimidation, his support of rampant vote fraud, the implicit campaign to […]

 

Newest House Net Neutrality Bill Cuts FCC Out of Internet Authority

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

It looks like House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry Waxman, (D-Calif) is so desperate to get a Net Neutrality bill out of the House before the recess that he was willing to strip the FCC authority from it this week. For months he Federal Communications Commission has been angling to take power over the Internet […]

 

FBI Investigating Obama Confidant and Union Chief Andy Stern?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

This is pretty momentous information. According to two people interviewed by federal agents the FBI and the U.S. Labor Dept. are investigating former Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Andy Stern. The two organized labor officials met with federal agents this summer to answer questions about a six-figure book contract that Stern landed in 2006 and […]

 

Chicago News Outlets Miss That FBI Targeted Protester is Chief Steward for SEIU

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

One might think it would be big news that a Chief Steward for a Local chapter of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is being investigated by the FBI for possible connection to overseas terror networks. Apparently, though, several Chicago news outlets didn’t see a reason to add this little fact to their stories. And […]

 

Net Neutrality Update

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

If you are as worried as I am about the left’s effort to force ever larger amounts of big government onto our lives, then you should be looking into the issue of Net Neutrality. To that end a few times a week I’ll be posting some links and info about Net Neutrality to help you […]

 

Obama Calls Base Un-Serious, Biden Calls Them Whiners

Posted on by William Teach

First we have the Lecturer-In-Chief not sounding full of hopey changey Admonishing his own party, President Barack Obama says it would be “inexcusable” and “irresponsible” for unenthusiastic Democratic voters to sit out the midterm elections, warning that the consequences could be a squandered agenda for years. “People need to shake off this lethargy. People need […]

 

Pot Smoking Gov’t Motors Car Builders Actually Fired

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Monday Government Motors (GM) took a hard line against the drunken, pot smoking union members that became the unwitting star of a news expose in Detroit last week firing the partiers. All 13 employees were fired after being shown on WJBK, Fox 2 News Detroit drinking and smoking pot in a local park on their […]