edited by: Douglas Welch,
Illinois Editor
President Obama and First Lady Michelle watch as Ethan and Esther Moran, along with their mother Alison Buckholtz light a menorah on the sixth night of Hanukkah. The menorah--which survived the Nazi destruction-- is on loan from the Jewish Museum in Prague. [...]
Listen to me. Watch: New polling confirms tea party popularity--the party that respects their concerns will do well in 2010...and if the Dems pass this massively unpopular healthcare bill there will be hell to pay at the polls. [...]
Pool report below.....
FLOTUS POOL REPORT #1 - Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots drive - Stafford County Distribution Center - Quantico, Va. - 11:52 p.m. (no kids, grown-ups (a.k.a. elves) only)
The news: First Lady Michelle Obama asks that Americans who haven't yet donated toys but' [...]
From the Ron Reagan show on Air America Radio:
Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman has finally realized his life’s goal of becoming America’s foremost exemplar of hypocrisy and moral cowardice… and did I forget to mention dishonesty and small-minded spite? Let’s throw those in the mix as well.
A quick review: [...]
My good blogger friend is running for Illinois State Representative, 62nd district:
Paul Mitchell picks up Four Group Endorsements
“This morning, everyone here at Paul Mitchell’s campaign office is in a celebratory mood,” said a campaign volunteer.. “The list of endorsements is growing; we’ve just added four conservative [...]
WASHINGTON--First Lady Michelle Obama told Oprah Winfrey the Obama family will celebrate Christmas and New Years this year--as they do every year--in President Obama's native Hawaii. Obama returned to Hawaii last year as president-elect.
Mrs. Obama told Winfrey on her Christmas special, broadcast Sunday, "You know, we're going to spend'" [...]
Former WLS AM talk-show host Teri O'Brien is fulminating over at the Illinois Review about Barbara Walters' selection of First Lady Michelle Obama as her most fascinating person of the year.
What? Fidel Castro, a murderous dictator....wasn’t in the running?...I can totally see that, if by “fascinating” you mean [...]
I take no pleasure-well, maybe a little-in what I’m about to say, but I’m fed up with the ridiculous and endlessly repeated attempts to enlist sane Americans in the Obama cult of the personality. The occasion for this rant is Barbara Walter’s declaration of [...]
First Lady Michelle Obama's Veterans Day included a visit with President Obama to Arlington Cemetery, breakfast with veterans and a speech bolstering a community service program aimed at helping active and retired military families. Read my column herewhere I note that Mrs. Obama's remarks dealing with Fort Hood--do [...]
George Bush, Queen Elizabeth, and Vladimir Putin all die and go to hell.
While there, they spy a red phone and ask what the phone is for. The
devil tells them it is for calling back to Earth.
Putin asks to call Russia and talks for 5 [...]
President Obama and First Lady Michelle invited family and close Chicago friends to Thursday's Nobel Peace Prize ceremonies in Oslo. Also traveling with the president are top advisors Valerie Jarrett and David Axelrod. Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel did not accompany the president to Oslo.
The group: half sister Maya [...]
First Lady Michelle Obama attributes her buff arms to "determination" in an interview with ABC's Barbara Walters, who named her one of the most fascinating people of 2009.
MS. WALTERS: ....So do you feel pressured to have great arms? Do you have to get up every day and do the [...]
This was not on First Lady Michelle Obama's schedule, but this does seem like official business: she met Tuesday with Ermine Erdogan, wife of the Prime Minister of Turkey, in the Yellow Oval Room [...]
and as usual nonsense comes out of his mouth. He is still Hell Bent on bringing back the little Imam from the well. Now he is saying the US is blocking the Mahdi’s return because Iran will be the center of the saviour’s return.
Iranian President Mahmoud [...]
by Travis Akin, E.D., Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watch
Whenever I travel the state and talk about the need for lawsuit reform, most people immediately bring up Madison County. After all, Madison County has had a well-deserved reputation as one of the nation’s worst “Judicial Hellholes.”
Thankfully, Madison County residents took a stand [...]
by Mark Silva
First Lady Michelle Obama sat next to "the Boss'' last night.
Seated on her other side at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington was the president of the United States, there to oversee the honors for singer Bruce Springsteen - a Rock and" [...]
A group of 599 in Illinois' Conservatives Facebook Group announced last week that their picks thus far in the GOP primary are as follows:
Don Manzullo, U.S. House of Reps 16th Dist Adam Andrzejewski, Governor of IL William J. Kelly, Illinois Comptroller Phil Collins, Illinois 17th district Paul Mitchell, Illinois 62nd' [...]by Chris Robling
I for one want to thank Barack and Michelle for protecting us from the release of the ultra secret national security info Desiree would undoubtedly blab were her rear ever to land in a hot seat before a panel of fawning Democrats whose goal in life is to [...]
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