From Newsmax – Inside Cover: President Barack Obama says he has complete confidence in Attorney General Eric Holder amid Republican accusations that Holder was aware months earlier than he’s acknowledged about a flawed operation to stem gun-smuggling. Obama said at a news conference Thursday that Holder has been aggressive in pursuing gun-running and cash transactions [...]

Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney adamantly defended Attorney General Eric Holder, saying his testimony given to Congress on May 3, 2011 in response to a question from House Oversight Committee…

From Newsmax – Politics: Opponents of President Barack Obama’s 2010 healthcare revamp label it, derisively, as Obamacare. But now Obama is trying to turn that term from a negative to a positive, The Hill reports. “They call it Obamacare?” the president said at a fundraising event in St. Louis Tuesday night. “I do care! You should care, [...]

Not that, if they did, they intended to do that, mind you: they were probably just intending to scare their donors into giving them money (link via @ MattCover ) by screaming about how us awful, awful Republicans are so insistent that you should show have to show a picture ID when you vote.

Back in May, Nancy Pelosi's office circulated a chart that purported to “prove” that Barack Obama has presided over the smallest increase in the national debt of any president in the last 30 years. …

From Newsmax – Inside Cover: Vice President Joe Biden says the Republican Party is more than strong enough to beat President Barack Obama in the 2012 election. “A significant majority of the American people believe that the country is not moving in the right direction,” Biden said. “That is never a good place to be [...]

From Newsmax – Newsfront: President Barack Obama used a White House press conference to continue his assault on congressional Republicans claiming that if his jobs program does not pass they, not him, will face the ire of the American public in the 2012 elections. However, with his personal approval ratings at record lows, Obama’s tactic [...]

Business Insider | President Barack Obama’s disapproval rating hit an all-time high of 55 percent.

President Obama will hold a press conference today at 11 am EST to take questions about his jobs plan that was rejected by democrats, as Guy reported earlier this week. The entire point of Obama's…

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats want to slap a new surtax on millionaires to pay for President Obama’s $447 billion jobs bill, scrapping the White House plan for a much broader tax hike. The 5 percent surtax would hit all income over $1 million, including capital gains and dividends, to…

Once again the media is completely ignoring the fact that an initiative it’s covering was funded by left-wing financier George Soros. The Soros-funded Brennan Center for Justice released a report opposed to new laws needed to combat voter fraud. This story was in turn promoted by Soros-funded progressive news sites that brought it to the national stage

From Newsmax – Inside Cover: Rush Limbaugh contends that President Barack Obama is “setting up riots” through the Occupy Wall Street protests that are spreading across the country. “There’s no doubt in my mind that the White House is behind this,” he said. “Obama is setting up riots. He is fanning the flames.” The “anarchists” [...]

Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairwoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R–FL) held the second hearing in the two-part “Why Taiwan Still Matters” series. These hearings, the first full committee hearings on Taiwan in 25 years, are a laudable step toward reminding the Obama Administration of Taiwan’s value as a partner and the American obligations under the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA). Recent steps taken by the Obama Administration have threatened to diminish that relationship.

**Written by Doug Powers The Obama administration was preparing to toss another very expensive life preserver, but Solyndra had already forever slipped beneath the rolling, green waves. From the Washington Post : The Obama administration’s Department of Energy was poised last summer to give Solyndra a second major taxpayer loan of $469 million, even as the company’s financial situation was growing more dire. The Energy Department was actively pushing to provide the second loan guarantee to the troubled solar-panel manufacturer in April and May 2010, when Solyndra’s auditors warned the company was in danger of closing due to its rapidly mounting debts and expenses, according to complete e-mails just released by a House committee investigating the original loan

Unemployment and poverty have skyrocketed under President Obama's watch and now, according to the Wall Street Journal and new Census data, at least one person in nearly half of American households receive some…

CNS News | The Obama administration passed another fiscal milestone this week.

Asked by ABC’s George Stephanopoulos if he regretted his promotion of the bankrupt solar panel maker Solyndra, Barack Obama said, “No, I don’t.” This cavalier answer provides yet another snapshot of the arrogance and ideological fixation that drives his presidency.

WASHINGTON — Supposedly this White House has just made a furious attempt to sink a book, Confidence Men : Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President , by Ron Suskind, which came out September 20. Jay Carney, the White House spinmeister, spoke ill of it. Numerous former White House staffers spoke ill of it

Politico | First lady Michelle Obama made a rare trip to Secret Service headquarters Wednesday.

But Arpaio turns criticism into campaign ad about law enforcement record