Category: Barack Obama

Obama’s First Stealth EFCA Styled Rules Implementation

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

One of the aspects of the inaptly named Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) is the card check rule that is meant to make creating a union easier for unions and harder to resist for employers. But the EFCA is stalled in Congress as too many people understand just how bad this legislation really is. So, […]

 

The More We Learn Of Kagan, The More The Left May Hate Her

Posted on by William Teach

Her paper trail is somewhat thin, her judicial working experience is basically zero, and she has spent little time in a court room. That said, there is some small bit of knowledge to be gleened, and this first, which comes from the William J Clinton phalis library, one should tick off all the “abortions for […]

 

How Much Does President Obama Love Secretary Of State Hillary Clinton? This Much

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

I don’t believe, even now, even for an instant, that there’s any love lost between Barack Obama who sits on a mountain of cash, and his former rival, Hillary Clinton, still sunk in serious debt. So, Bill is trying to dig his wife out of her money problems: Subscribers to Clinton’s formidable e-mail list, amassed […]

 

Comrade Obama Sends His Love to Our Troops

Posted on by Dave Blount

No one makes greater sacrifices for our country and the principles of liberty it embodies than the brave men and women of our military. In return, our liberal rulers heap scorn on them — starting from the very top. Comrade Obama’s latest Supreme Court choice — the ultra-Left’s answer to Harriet Miers — has the […]

 

Washington Post Cheers Europe Moving Away From Leftist Big Government Policies

Posted on by William Teach

First we had the NY Times saying “perhaps that socialism stuff ain’t all that great in Greece,” now we have the Washington Post chiming in The massive emergency fund assembled to defend the value of the euro is backed by a political gamble with an uncertain outcome: that European governments will rewrite a post-World War […]

 

Good News GWoT: Mullah Omar Captured. Hey, When’s Obama Going To Get Bin Laden?

Posted on by William Teach

An excellent late Monday story drop from Brad Thor at Big Government Through key intelligence sources in Afghanistan and Pakistan, I have just learned that reclusive Taliban leader and top Osama bin Laden ally, Mullah Omar has been taken into custody. At the end of March, US Military Intelligence was informed by US operatives working […]

 

Former Halliburton Subsidiary KBR Gets No-Bid Contract

Posted on by Dave Blount

What do you know — former Halliburton subsidiary KBR really is in bed with the White House, just like the liberal media shrieked for 8 years: KBR Inc. was selected for a no-bid contract worth as much as $568 million through 2011 for military support services in Iraq, the Army said. The Injustice Department doesn’t […]

 

Oppressive Government: Feds Tell GA Old Folks They Can’t Pray Before Meals

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Big Brother says elderly visitors to federally funded meals at a Georgia senior citizen’s center aren’t allowed to pray to that absurd, dangerous Christian God of theirs. Obama’s Big Brother government contends that since it has paid for their meals the government has the right to slam its iron boot heel down on the necks […]

 

Most Ethical Administration Evah Waives Ethics Rules… AGAIN!

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

I am fondly recalling those hoary days on the campaign trail when Mr. Obama was all about “transparency,” and when he promised to have the “strictest ethics rules” of any president evah! Seemingly hours later the president’s office began to waive hose “strictest” rules to allow his favorite lobbyists and lawyers to take up residence […]

 

Elena Kagan: She’s Just Like Obama!–UPDATED

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

Like most politically interested Americans, I’m gobbling up all I can find about Elena Kagan. And the portrait that’s emerging looks very familiar. In fact, Elena Kagan looks a lot like the man nominating her for the Supreme Court: She is young, smart, brash, inexperienced, possibly socialist, calculating, and affable. The choice says more about […]

 

NBC News: Kagan Will Be Obama’s SCOTUS Nominee To Replace Stevens

Posted on by Sister Toldjah

Hot off the presses: WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has nominated U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, NBC News’ Pete Williams reported late Sunday night. Kagan, 50, served as the Dean of Harvard Law School from 2003 to 2009. Obama nominated her to serve in […]

 

Keith Olbermann And The Origins Of The Tea Bagger Moniker

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

Yesterday, Keith Olbermann called me out for my post shaming President Obama for using the derogatory term “tea bagger”. Here’s the video [thanks Tab Hale, for the help]: As usual, Keith is wrong. First, when the Tea Party folks used the term “tea bag”–as in, let’s send tea bags to Congress, they meant literal tea […]

 

Obama’s Fine With Iranian Seat on UN Women’s Rights Commission

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

Last week, Iran was appointed to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Iran, making decisions and giving advice on the status of women. NEW YORK – Without fanfare, the United Nations this week elected Iran to its Commission on the Status of Women, handing a four-year seat on the influential human rights […]

 

Obama Is Coming for Your Retirement Savings

Posted on by Dave Blount

When asked why he robbed banks, Willie Sutton supposedly answered, “Because that’s where the money is.” Sutton’s greed and moral outlook are shared by a certain Marxist community organizer who has already seized control of banks, insurance companies, and the auto industry. If you want to know what “reform” will target next, just ask yourself, […]

 

Obama and the Media is Why Palin is so Successful

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Americans love to be led by what they feel are ordinary folks. They want to assume that their sons or daughters could become a representative, senator, or even a president. It’s a can-do nation filled with folks that feel they are just as good as the next citizen in line. This is why Sarah Palin […]

 

Babies Violate Labor Laws

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Kim Grandy, the President of the National Organization for Women, has announced a new initiative to sue all babies born in the U.S. for violating labor laws by forcing mother’s into what Grandy calls “mommy slavery.” NOW’s new program Freedom From Kidsâ„¢ launched early this week and lays out a plan for the courts to […]

 

More Consequences of Health Care Bill Revealed: No More Employer Provided Health Care?

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

Henry Waxman’s unintended consequences reveal intended consequences of the health care bill. Shortly after the boondoggle known as the health care bill was passed, corporations discovered that the bill had a lot of detrimental factors to it, which, as Nancy Pelosi infamously said, we couldn’t find out until the bill was passed. As such, upon […]

 

Republican Leads to Take Obama’s Old Senate Seat, Could ALL The Dem Leaders Fall?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

-By Warner Todd Huston Rasmussen is reporting that GOP candidate Mark Kirk is currently leading Democrat Alexi “the Mob Banker” Giannoulias in the race for Barack Obama’s Illinois Senate seat but his isn’t the only one. Kirk now attracts 46% support in Illinois’ race for the U.S. Senate, up from 41% in early April. Support […]

 

It’s Because They Want To Kill Us, Stupid

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

The night the NYC car bomb attempt went down, I was so grateful that, once again, the diligence of the public and the swift action of the NYC Police thwarted yet another potential attack. Shortly thereafter, while still incredibly grateful obviously, I became angry. I’ve had it. Firstly, because the current strategy of homeland security […]

 

Still No Jobs: There Will Be No Reagan Recovery Because There Is No Reagan Policy

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

Oh those evil “jobless recoveries”, remember them? Yeah, well, we have one. The jobs just aren’t magically appearing: The Economist says “something’s not working”: IN THE summer of 1984, Ronald Reagan declared “morning in America”. Running for re-election after a tumultuous first term during which unemployment rose to a postwar record of 10.8%, the president […]

 

Obamacare Will Kill Medical Technology

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In 2008 Patrick Swayze was treated with an advanced medical tool called a “CyberKnife.” It helped add months to his life as he tried to beat the cancer that was consuming him. But, Swayze wasn’t the only American with the good fortune to have this highly advanced medical technology available to him. In fact, there […]

 

Trans. Sec LaHood: Forget Your Car, Ride a Bike

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Apparently Sec. of Transportation Ray LaHood thinks he lives in France, or maybe Amsterdam, or some such tiny, closed-in country. That is the only conclusion I can come to with his idiotic statements recently given to CNSNews. On May 3, LaHood announced a snazzy, wondermous, neato and momentous “sea change” in American transportation, a great […]

 

President Obama Disrespects Presidency, Lowers Discourse: “Teabaggers” [NSFW]

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

NOT SAFE FOR WORK. DO NOT OPEN AT WORK. YOU ARE WARNED. Jake Tapper reports about Jonahtan Alter’s new book and a picture of a disrespectful president of the United States emerges: In Jonathan Alter’s “The Promise: President Obama, Year One,” President Obama is quoted in an interview saying that the unanimous vote of House […]

 

Gulf Oil Spill: Guess Who Was The Top BP Donation Recipient, Plus Ex Post Facto

Posted on by William Teach

If you guess Barack Hussein Obama, take a shot of tequila (via Jammie Wearing Fool). Open Secrets posted this story back on the 30th During the 2008 election cycle, individuals and political action committees associated with BP — a Center for Responsive Politics’ “heavy hitter” — contributed half a million dollars to federal candidates. About […]

 

Financial Reform Will Create Massive, Intrusive Bureaucracies

Posted on by Dave Blount

It may take decades to discover all of the malignancies tucked away in the thousands upon thousands of pages of unread leftist legislation Comrade Obama & friends have been ramming through into law. Here‘s something that’s already come to light in their “comprehensive” attack on the financial sector: A little noticed section (Section 152, page […]

 

Tenn. Newspaper: Being Pro-US Constitution and Anti-Obamacare is Raaaaacist

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Did you know that if you cared about the U.S. Constitution you are a racist? Oh, and did you also know that being against big government and being against Obamacare also makes you a racist? Well if you didn’t know that the Nashville Tennessean wants you to realize that if you love the Constitution but […]