The media trumpet a new proposal from Barack Obama to “streamline” the U.S. government to “save money” and “make America more competitive.” Since nothing in his history suggests Obama is interested in nor competent to deal with the business world, it begs the question what he’s really up to. Conservative analysts have found the answer: pumping up corporate welfare. Obama’s … [Read more...]
Is Big Sis Reading Your FaceBook Page?
January 12, 2012 By
The Obama administration’s Department of Homeland Security is monitoring numerous media outlets — and new guidelines open the possibility that the DHS will spy on private citizens’ Facebook, Twitter, or MySpace pages and retain personal information in its database for up to five years. The “Social Networking/Media Capability” program is conducted by the DHS’s National Operations … [Read more...]
Nader: Obama Bullied Democrats Not To Run Against Him In 2012 Primaries
January 10, 2012 By
Ralph Nader said the Obama administration “jumped like a cat” to crush anyone who threatened to run against their boss for the Democratic Party presidential nomination in 2012. “The retaliation is incredible,”he said. Last April, the consumer advocate and four-time presidential candidate vowed to organize a slate of 2012 Democratic primary challengers against Barack Obama. Nader hoped … [Read more...]
Reagan’s Attorney General On Impeaching Obama, “Close To A Constitutional Crisis”
January 7, 2012 By
President Ronald Reagan’s Attorney General, Ed Meese, has said Barack Obama’s non-recess “recess appointments” have pushed the nation dangerously “close to a constitutional crisis.” Appearing on Neil Cavuto’s program on the Fox Business channel, Meese said the appointments of Richard Cordray to serve as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and three … [Read more...]
Must-See Videos: Impeachment. If You Don’t Get It, Demand It!
January 7, 2012 By
Whenever the Fox Business Channel is mentioned one hears the familiar refrain, “If you don’t get it, demand it! This week proved why this is so: the channel, which challenges Republican Party orthodoxy, exploded with talk of impeaching Barack Obama for his non-recess “recess” appointments. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-OH, started things Thursday when he told Neil Cavuto, “Tomorrow morning, … [Read more...]
Will Republicans Finally Impeach Over “Uncertain” Recess Appointment?
January 6, 2012 By
President Obama may have gone too far even for the tastes of the Beltway one-party system, when he made a “recess” appointment while there was no Congressional recess. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the appointment of Richard Cordray to serve as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and three pro-union members of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) … [Read more...]
Obama’s Resolution: Ignore Congress Again In 2012
January 5, 2012 By
The mainstream media have finally caught on to the president’s agenda, more than a year after this author exposed it in this pages. On New Year’s Day, the Los Angeles Times carried a story detailing Barack Obama’s strategy for 2012: bypass Congress and rule by executive order. The Times quoted Obama adviser Josh Earnest’s curt euphemism that, “In terms of the president’s relationship … [Read more...]
Obama: I’ll Break The Laws I Sign To Keep Violating The Constitutition
December 29, 2011 By
Emily Miller of The Washington Times reports that Obama plans to violate the $1 trillion omnibus spending bill he signed on Friday. Instead, he issued a signing statement that he and Eric Holder’s Justice Department believe the bill is “subject to well-founded constitutional objections.” (Here’s the text of the statement.) What are they? That Congress has asked to be notified if U.S. … [Read more...]
Obama’s World: Federal Bureaucrats’ Pay Rises Higher Than Private Workers
December 29, 2011 By
For anyone who doubts that Barack Obama favors federal bureaucrats over the ever-dwindling number of employed taxpayers, USA Today released a potent article the day after Christmas. The paper’s independent analysis confirms, while the massive pay hikes of the last 10 years have slowed, “federal employees still did slightly better than workers in the private sector or at state and local … [Read more...]
