Obama Acknowledges ACORN Relationship in New Video

Before President Obama took office, and the House Oversight Committee Republicans exposed ACORN’s pattern of illegal activities, they were close…really close…how close exactly? Let’s go to the video tape!

Obama denounces hold tactic he used as senator

From The Washington Times:
President Obama on Wednesday blasted Senate Republicans for using “holds,” a tactic that delays considering nominees — even though as a senator he used the technique to block several of President George W. Bush’s appointments.
Speaking to Senate Democrats at their annual retreat, Mr. Obama complained that Republican objections [...]

Obama’s Fuzzy ‘Job-Creating’ Math

From GOPUSA.com:
Ok, class… today’s lesson will be on mathematics. No moans and groans from the audience, please. This is an exciting, “new” math. We’ll call it Obama’s Fuzzy Math or OFM.
OFM is quite fascinating. In most math problems if you subtract from a number, the result is a smaller number. But not with OFM. Using [...]

Is Obama’s $789 billion buying votes instead of jobs?

From World Net Daily:

A pair of studies analyzing U.S. jobs and the effects of President Obama’s American Reinvestment and Recovery Act suggest the so-called “stimulus” bill has boosted partisan interests far more than employment figures.
White House projections in February claimed the $789 billion in spending would “create or save 3.5 million jobs over the next [...]

First Lady Requires 26 Attendants

This is from back in August, but I somehow missed it until now. I figured it was worth posting late.
From CanadaFreePress.com:
No, Michele Obama does not get paid to serve as the First Lady and she doesn’t perform any official duties. But this hasn’t deterred her from hiring an unprecedented number of staffers to cater to [...]

Obama cabinet members make frequent trips to Nevada

From GOPUSA.com:
WASHINGTON (AP) — The travel industry may be hurting in Las Vegas these days but not for lack of visits from members of President Barack Obama’s Cabinet.
Attorney General Eric Holder was the ninth Cabinet member to visit Nevada during the past six months. Holder and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., toured facilities on [...]

‘Unearthed! Obama’s twisted ACORN roots’

From World Net Daily:
While ACORN remains riddled in scandal, lawmakers have voted to cut off federal funding to the group, the U.S. Census Bureau has severed ties to the organization – and the White House has blasted its behavior as “unacceptable.”
But just how extensive are President Obama’s personal ties to ACORN?
The following is a timeline [...]

Billions In Federal Aid Go to Areas That Backed Obama in ‘08

From USA Today
Billions in aid go to areas that backed Obama in ‘08
By Brad Heath, USA TODAY
WASHINGTON — Billions of dollars in federal aid delivered directly to the local level to help revive the economy have gone overwhelmingly to places that supported President Obama in last year’s presidential election.
That aid — about $17 billion [...]

Pay-to-Play? Big Obama Campaign Donors Get Ambassadorships

From GOPUSA.com:
Big Obama campaign donors get ambassadorships
By ROBERT BURNS
Associated Press
June 26, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday selected for ambassadorships in Europe two of his presidential campaign’s biggest fundraisers, extending a pattern of rewarding political supporters.
Obama chose career foreign service officers to head U.S. embassies in Latvia, Benin and Zimbabwe.
Obama said he [...]

Obama’s “Pay Czar”

From GOPUSA.com:
Obama’s ‘Pay Czar’ — Welcome to the Twilight Zone
Posted by Bobby Eberle
June 10, 2009 at 7:15 am
We sure have seen a lot in the nearly five months that Barack Obama has been president. Who could have imagined that the government would be controlling certain financial institutions? Who would have thought that General Motors [...]