Obama Political Failure #21

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

The Left complained about Bush's alleged attempts to dismantle the Constitution, yet there is nary a peep about Obama's attempt to blatantly do exactly that. From the Telegraph in the UK: The Michigan vs Jackson ruling in 1986 established that, if a defendants have a lawyer or have asked for one ...

Obama Political Failure #20

Monday, April 27th, 2009

CBS News is carrying a report about the fuel usage of Obama's Earth Day trip to Iowa. It has been pegged at over 9,000 gallons of fuel, predominantly aviation fuel for Air force One. I don't know how much fuel the average American household burns in a year, but in my ...

Obama Political Failure #19

Monday, April 27th, 2009

This week, "Dances with Terrorists" Obama released documents detailing interrogation techniques authorized by the Bush Administration. He has also opened the doors to prosecuting Bush Administration officials in a chilling, Soviet-style transfer of power. Never in American history, has an incoming administration prosecuted members of the outgoing administration. This is ...

Obama Political Failure #17

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Barack Obama appeared on Jay Leno last night at taxpayer expense. That's right, we foot the bill so that Obama can jetset to LA to appear on a nationally televised talk show to the tune of about $1 MILION. Why isn't the Jay Leno Show footing the bill as they ...

Obama Political Failure #16

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

The Washington Times has the latest on the Obama "Cap and Tax" plan. President Obama's climate plan could cost industry close to $2 trillion, nearly three times the White House's initial estimate of the so-called "cap-and-trade" legislation, according to Senate staffers who were briefed by the White House. The plan calls for ...

Obama Political Failure #12

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Debt, Lies, and Politics Obama scores yet another political failure as he prepares to sign yet another big spending bill, this time a mere $410 BILLION of OUR money. This is the follow-up to the recently enacted spending spree of $867 BILLION (or, more accurately, over $1 TRILLION when you figure ...

Obama Political Failure #11

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

From the realm of the laughable, we have a new declaration from The One (courtesy of FoxNews): President Obama has vowed to cut the country's budget deficit in half by the end of his first term. Obama's first budget has a built in deficit of over $1.5 TRILLION, nearly three times ...

Obama Political Failure #9

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

CNSNews is carrying a report that informs American workers that we can now expect to see our wages depressed now that Obama has gotten his pork-laden spending bill masquerading as an economic stimulus package. The huge economic stimulus package that President Obama signed into law Tuesday will result in "lower wages" ...

Obama Political Failure #8

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

The headline on FoxNews says it all: Are Obama's Policies Ushering In a New Era of Socialism? Answer: Yes! With taxpayers shelling out $700 billion to bail out Wall Street and another $787 billion to jolt the sputtering economy, serious questions are being raised about whether all the government intervention is ...

Obama Political Failure #7

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Obama has now made it quite clear that his idea of bipartisanship requires Republicans to capitulate to his Socialist agenda. From Yahoo.com: A fired-up Barack Obama ditched his TelePrompter to rally House Democrats and rip Republican opponents of his recovery package Thursday night - at one point openly mocking the GOP for ...

Obama Political Failure #4

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Didn't Obama run on a platform of being a "Uniter, not a divider" and a willingness to reach across the aisle to maintain a bipartisan spirit? How long doid he maintain that façade? Two minutes? Maybe? Comrade Obama, as Glenn Beck has taken to referring the least experienced and qualified president ...