From Michelle Malkin: Want memos detailing US interrogation techniques? Here you go. Want to know the size of the US nuclear arsenal? No problem. Want to know what flavor ice cream the Obamas ordered? Sorry, that’s a secret!
From The Heritage Foundation: As we have been reporting, President Barack Obama is set to let tax rates increase at the end of this year. Obama’s tax hike will have devastating effects on an economy already on the ropes. There have been a lot of myths spread by the left about the supposed dangers of keeping taxes [...]
From NewsBusters: Comedian Jay Leno on Wednesday wished President Obama a Happy Birthday by making fun of him in the opening monologue of NBC’s “Tonight Show.” “We want to start off by saying Happy Birthday to President Barack Obama,” Leno teased. “He is 49, which is eight points higher than his approval rating.” As “Tonight [...]
From Michelle Malkin: Sarah Palin was on Fox News this morning with Chris Wallace, and boiled down the battle over the Arizona immigration law in her own distinctive way: Though the Obama administration this month will begin deploying 1,200 more National Guard troops to the southwest border, Palin said on “Fox News Sunday” that Brewer is [...]
From Telegraph.co.uk: The provocative proposal came as Iran dealt with a new wave of international sanctions – driven by Washington – aimed at pressuring the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme. “Toward the end of summer we will hopefully be there for the (UN) General Assembly and I will be ready for one-on-one talks with Mr Obama, [...]
From The Heritage Foundation: Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA) is one of the more honest members of the left in Congress. Long before President Barack Obama first started pushing Obamacare, Rep. Stark was advocating for a government “Medicare for All” takeover over our nation’s health care system. Rep. Stark’s honest view about the proper role and [...]
From NewsMax.com: In an exclusive Newsmax.TV interview, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says of President Obama: “I think that [Obama] is very good at being a celebrity and not very good at being president. He’s perfect on ‘The View,’ but not very good in the Oval office.”
From NewsMax.com: Fox News commentator and author Dick Morris is blasting President Obama’s recess appointment of Dr. Donald M. Berwick to head Medicare and Medicaid, saying it will “open the door” to denying life-saving care to patients. Republicans have been sharply critical of Berwick, who is expected to play a key role in implementing the [...]
Say “goodbye” to our First Amendment right of freedom of press and “hello” to soviet America. From News Busters: Effectively reporting on the Gulf oil spill is now a Class D felony, punishable by a fine of up to $40,000. That’s right, the most transparent administration in history has made it a felony, effective July [...]
From HotAir.com: Newt Gingrich makes a similar argument to Charles Krauthammer’s in yesterday’s Washington Post, which is that Barack Obama really doesn’t get America. That’s not to argue over origins, because as Gingrich also points out, a cadre of American elitists fall into the same trap. While the majority of the country opposes the federal lawsuit [...]
Democrat and film maker Gigi Gaston is making a documentary entitled We Will Not Be Silenced, a documentary about voter fraud in the Democratic presidential primary 2008. Previews of the documentary can be viewed at her new website, WeWillNotBeSilenced2008.com. From her website: As Americans, we expect certain liberties and rights that were granted us by our forefathers, [...]
From NewsBusters.com: Not only does Todd Gaziano (Congressional appointee on the United States Commission on Civil Rights) claim that the 2008 Election Day voter intimidation charge against the Philadelphia New Black Panther Party was ‘open and shut’, but that Deputy Assistant Attorney General Julie Fernandez ordered, ‘Never bring another lawsuit against a black or other national minority, [...]
From FOX News: Charges brought against three members of the New Black Panther Party for Self-Defense under the Bush administration have been dropped by the Obama Justice Department, FOX News has learned. The charges stemmed from an incident at a Philadelphia polling place on Election Day 2008 when three members of the party were accused [...]
From Michelle Malkin: Prosecutors at the trial of Rod Blagojevich released a recording of the former Illinois governor sounding unhappy, to say the least, with Barack Obama, but even more unhappy with his job at the time. It’s said that the prosecution released the audio to attempt to prove the level of Blagojevich’s financial desperation, [...]
From Right Wing News: Well, it’s about time. With a hurricane forming in the Gulf, oil washing up along the shorelines along the Gulf states, and major damage already done to the coast and industries, Obama finally has accepted foreign help: The United States is accepting help from 12 countries and international organizations in dealing with the [...]
From NewsBusters.org: This is one of those “I told you so” moments conservatives should really be out publicizing: The $787-billion stimulus passed early 2009 – it’s not working. And on CNBC’s June 25 broadcast of “The Call,” CME Group floor reporter Rick Santelli explained that all government spending is not created equal, and President Obama’s so-called [...]
From HotAir.com: A quickie but goodie courtesy of The Shark Tank, which wrangled this interview with LeMieux after a meeting of the Florida GOP. I’d be curious to know when, precisely, O told him that we can’t spare an all-hands-on-deck approach with American skimmers — although given the fact that that remains the policy today, their [...]
From CNSNews.com: Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) told CNSNews.com he does “not know that” President Barack Obama had the constitutional authority to tell BP to surrender its stockholders’ money into an escrow account outside the company’s control that would be used to pay damages to victims of the Gulf oil spill. Moreover, Nelson said the constitutional [...]
From HumanEvents.com: In a stunning revelation at an Arizona town hall meeting this past Friday, Republican Senator Jon Kyl told his constituents that President Obama privately insisted that he will not secure the border until amnesty for illegal aliens passes first. According to Kyl, Obama argued that Democrats would lose their bargaining chips for any [...]
This is from a year ago, but I somehow missed it and thought it was worth posting, even if a year late.