Number of comments: 0 Barack Obama says that he will not sign a bill that increases the deficit. Harry Reid claims that his bill will reduce the deficit. David Broder pronounces bullshit on both.
Holtz-Eakin cites a long list of Democratic-sponsored "budget gimmicks" that made it possible for the CBO to estimate [...]
It's not so much that he's a phony, knows nothing about economics, is historically illiterate, and woefully small minded for the size of the task-- all contributory of course. It's' [...]
Number of comments: 0 What if this whole global warming thing was an elaborate hoax? What if the best evidence for the hoax are the words of the hoaxes perpetrators? Would that be news?
It even made the New York Times, believe it or not, has reported on it, [...]
Number of comments: 0 Do we have permission to think for ourselves yet? If not, then when will our betters grant us that permission?
Shortly after Major Nidal Malik Husan’s one man terrorist attack at Fort Hood Texas, President Barack Obama warned us all against premature conclusions. “We don't know all' [...]
A congressional investigation of the volunteer organization AmeriCorps contains charges that D.C. schools chief Michelle Rhee handled "damage control" after allegations of sexual misconduct against her now fiance, Sacramento Mayor Kevin [...]
Number of comments: 0 According to Barack Hussein Obama, there are twice as many Congressional districts than the Constitution allows. So, why not run for office in one of those districts.
Grant Bosse will announce today that he is seeking a seat in Congress by becoming a candidate for New Hampshire's' [...]
Number of comments: 0 Investigate ACORN or we'll release more tapes just before the 2010 election.
"Oh my goodness there are! Not only are there more tapes, it’s not just ACORN. And this message is to Attorney General Holder: I want you to know that we have more tapes, it’s not just'" [...]
Number of comments: 0 David Rodham Gergen is distressed at Obama's poor showing in Asia.
Obama went into those sessions like Kennedy: with great hope that his charm and appeal to reason – qualities so admired in the United States – would work well with Hu. By numerous accounts, that is not [...]
Number of comments: 1 Yep, it's a show trial. Not only has Obama already pronounced guilt and handed down the death penalty, but says that, even if found not guilty, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will not go free.
Someone explain to me how this is going to improve our standing in the [...]
Number of comments: 0 How much worse can it get? This much.
Some Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee were taken aback Wednesday by Attorney General Eric Holder's refusal to reveal conflicts of interest involving Justice Department lawyers who, before joining the Obama administration, worked on behalf of Guatanamo detainees.
Number of comments: 0 Is there no end to the lies this administration will try to foist on the world?
We've added thousands more jobs in several dozen cities to our not really "created or saved" stimulus jobs map. The total number of jobs we have found to be "not really'" [...]
Someday, archeologists will sift through the debris of our civilization and scratch their heads at our national suicide. They knew how to produce clean, green, limitless energy, but they chose to ignore it. Must have [...]
Carin Froehlich pegs her laundry to three clotheslines strung between trees outside her 18th-century farmhouse, knowing that her actions annoy local officials who have asked her to stop.
Froehlich is among the growing number of people across America fighting [...]
The tax problems are (1) twelve late payments of real estate and personal property taxes, and late payment of unemployment taxes; (2) failure to timely file employment eligibility verification forms for her household help; and (3) failure to substantiate' [...]
Number of comments: 0 Approval of the Democrat Congress is down to 14% as independents flee the Democrats.
Mounting evidence that independent voters have soured on the Democrats is prompting a debate among party officials about what rhetorical and substantive changes are needed to halt the damage.
Last January, several Republican legal stars wrote a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee supporting Eric Holder's nomination to be attorney general. Now, in light of Holder's decision to grant 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed full American constitutional rights and try him in federal court [...]
Number of comments: 0 Anyone who doubted that Democrats are eager to put illegal aliens on the voter rolls should have had those doubts cleared up by now. [...]
Number of comments: 0 This is how an Obama Approved Legitimate News Organization burnishes its credentials.
After a while, it gets to be a broken record, but we still have to ask: does anyone know how to poll out there? Despite every indication that the partisan split among [...]
President Barack Obama has promised Asia’s creditor nations that Washington will not let US borrowing spiral out of control, vowing a major drive to cut the budget deficit and restore global confidence in the US dollar.
Number of comments: 0 In this respect, Afghanistan really is beginning to resemble Vietnam.
"We have to follow the Karzai 12 rules. But the Taliban has no rules," he said. "Our soldiers have to juggle all these rules and regulations and they do it without hesitation despite everything. It's not easy for" [...]
Number of comments: 0 Surprise! Surprise! The Democrats get it wrong again.
Democrats have promised that health reform would reduce health care costs, but legislation the House passed last week would increase costs over the next decade by $289 billion. By 2019, health costs would rise to 21.1 [...]
Number of comments: 0 Barack Hussein Obama couldn't take time out of his busy fundraising schedule to bother himself with attending the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. But he couldn't resist the audience and therefore the opportunity to talk about himself.
Number of comments: 0 It’s too bad that gratuitous trouble makers get off free of charge in this world. If we could extract from them what they cost the rest of us, not only would it be easier to balance the books, but we’d probably hear less from them. And that alone would be [...]
Number of comments: 0 Wow! I don't know if even the Obama Approved Legitimate New Organizations can help sell this load of BS.
President Barack Obama plans to announce in next year's State of the Union address that he wants to focus extensively on cutting the federal deficit [...]
Today's New York Times story on Peter W. Galbraith is a must read. Galbraith is a leading liberal hawk and former ambassador, as well as a former adviser to Senator John Kerry and Vice-President Joe Biden. It' [...]
Something unusual and largely unnoticed happened last week as Democrats pushed the national health care bill through the House. In a complicated, late-night maneuver, on a party-line vote, the House Rules Committee used the health bill to pave the way for a $210 billion increase [...]
Cigarette smoking rose slightly for the first time in almost 15 years, dashing health officials' hopes that the U.S. smoking rate had moved permanently below 20 percent.
Number of comments: 0 A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Secret Service armored SUV. A sad story, but it's not Joe Biden's fault, is it?
Of course not. But that's not how the Obama Approved Legitimate News Organizations treated the news that a motorcycle cop crashed and died while' [...]
Number of comments: 0 A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Secret Service armored SUV. A sad story, but it's not Joe Biden's fault, is it?
Of course not. But that's not how the Obama Approved Legitimate News Organizations treated the news that a motorcycle cop crashed and died while' [...]
Number of comments: 0 All that deficit spending that's supposed to be keeping the economy afloat? It's actually destroying jobs.
Economic growth is supposed to create jobs. However, the U.S. economy shed twice as many jobs (1,332,000) in the third quarter of 2009, when GDP grew at a robust 3.5% annual rate, [...]
Number of comments: 0 The Boston Globe is the latest to jeopardize its credentials as a Barack Hussein Obama Approved Legitimate News Organization.
While Massachusetts recipients of federal stimulus money collectively report 12,374 jobs saved or created, a Globe review shows that number is wildly exaggerated. Organizations that received stimulus money miscounted [...]
Number of comments: 0 I seem to remember that George Bush was an arrogant idiot because he didn't listen to his generals. So, what is it when Barack Hussein Obama ignores his generals?
President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national' [...]
Number of comments: 0 What the hell does this have to do with global warming?
"But as we have been warning you in detail, this agenda transparently is not about GHG concentrations, or the climate. It’s about what this provision would bring: Almost limitless power over private economic activity and individual liberty" [...]
Number of comments: 0 This is ridiculous! The healthcare bill that Pelosi pushed through the House of Representatives is a piece of crap, but it's still good for Pelosi and the cause of feminism and that's what matters.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi scored a giant gain for feminism last weekend. [...]
Number of comments: 0 More news you'll never see on an Obama Approved Legitimate News Organization.
On October 15th, local ACORN spokesman David Lagstein was the special guest of the East County Democrat Club in El Cajon, CA. Lagstein is ACORN’s chief organizer in the San Diego area. The meeting was held' [...]
The prospect of mistreatment of Muslims in the uniform is such a concern the general has told his officers "to be on the lookout for it." The tragedy at Fort Hood was bad, he says, but "it would be" [...]
Number of comments: 0 Obama wants to know what websites you're visiting.
In a case that raises questions about online journalism and privacy rights, the U.S. Department of Justice sent a formal request to an independent news site ordering it to provide details of all reader visits on a certain day.
Number of comments: 0 "The U.S. government is making a costly and open-ended commitment. Let's not pretend that it isn't a big deal, or that it will be self-financing, or that it will work out exactly as planned. It won't. What is really unfolding, I suspect, is the scenario that many conservatives feared. The" [...]
Number of comments: 0 Big Government has the official police report on the SEIU's beating of Ken Gladney in Missouri. No doubt about it, the thugs were there to beat people up.
On the other hand, it certainly appears the the local DA is in cover up mode. This is getting to [...]
Number of comments: 0 Iran tells Obama to go fly a kite. We've been dealing with Iran the UN way and look where that's gotten us. I preferred the way that Bush settled matters with Iraq.' [...]
Number of comments: 0 It was more than bad enough that Barack Hussein Obama couldn't take time out of his busy fundraising schedule to attend the Berlin Wall commemorations. But so far the bastard hasn't said even one public word about our victory over imperial communism. [...]
In Baltimore, the 300 block of East 23 1/2 Street is getting patched up in time for winter. One economic stimulus program is paying to insulate 11 rental rowhouses, another is paying for furnaces and a third is covering the cost for reflective roofs to be installed by [...]
Number of comments: 0 This is what passes for intellectualism on the left.
"I cringe that he's a Muslim. I mean, because it inflames all the fears. I think he's probably just a nut case. But with that label attached to him, it will get the right wing going and it just" [...]
Mr. Obama, during his private pep talk to Democrats, recognized Mr. Owens election and then posed a question to the other lawmakers. According to Representative Earl Blumenauer of Oregon, who supports the health care bill, the president asked, “Does anybody think [...]
Congressman Bill Owens (D - NY), who was just sworn in yesterday, gave a floor speech this evening announcing that he would vote "yes" on the House health care bill known as H.R. 3962. Mr. Owens is the new congressman from New York's 23rd District. [...]
Number of comments: 0 The Associated Press jeopardizes its credentials as an Obama Approved Legitimate News Organization.
The jobless rate rocketed to 10.2 percent in October, the highest since early 1983, dealing a psychological blow to Americans as they prepare holiday shopping lists. It was another worse-than-expected report casting a shadow over [...]
Number of comments: 0 It’s been a year since his election and it’s well past the time for Barack Obama to stop blaming the economy on his predecessor. Barack Obama owns this economy. He bought it with $787 billion dollars borrowed from our children’s future. And according to the Chosen One himself, his [...]
Setting aside for a moment Obama's appalling insensitivity to the slaughter at Fort Hood, he can't even keep the simplest facts straight when he talks without a teleprompter.
"I want to thank my Cabinet members and senior administration officials who participated today. I hear" [...]
Number of comments: 0 Sometimes, Barney Frank just doesn't know when to stop lying.
Congressman Frank tells FOX25 that he was surprised and disappointed with what police found. He also tells us that he wouldn't recognize a marijuana plant if he saw one because he is, "not a great outdoorsman," and ,"wouldn't'" [...]
The Large Hadron Collider, the world's most powerful particle accelerator, just cannot catch a break. First, a coolant leak destroyed some of the magnets that guide the energy beam. Then LHC officials postponed the restart of the machine to add additional [...]
More than $4.7 million in federal stimulus aid so far has been funneled to schools in North Chicago, and state and federal officials say that money has saved the jobs of 473 teachers.
Problem is, the district employs only 290 teachers.
President Obama didn't wait long after Tuesday's devastating elections to give critics another reason to question his leadership, but this time the subject matter was more grim than a pair of governorships.
The UN's nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian has learned.
The very existence of the technology, known as a "two-point implosion" device, is officially secret in both the [...]
Number of comments: 0 Every now and then, the real Obama emerges, such as today, when he screws around for two minutes before expressing his sincerest regrets.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office tells THE WEEKLY STANDARD that the speaker will not allow the final language of the health care to be posted online for 72 hours before bringing the bill to a vote on the House floor, despite her September 24 statement that she was [...]
The CBO reports that, in their true first 10 years, the House bill would cost $1.8 trillion, and the Senate bill would cost $1.7 trillion. Pelosi would raise Americans' taxes by $1.1 trillion over that period, while Reid would hike them by $1 trillion.' [...]
Number of comments: 0 It actually accomplishes what Barack Obama said his healthcare plan would.
The Congressional Budget Office Wednesday night released its cost analysis of the Republican health care plan and found that it would reduce health care premiums and cut the deficit by $68 billion over ten years.
Number of comments: 0 Okay, so he lied to us about all the jobs "created or saved." Now we learned that he lied to us about flu shots too.
Two top officials at the Department of Health and Human Services acknowledged to a congressional panel Wednesday that the government had overpromised [...]
Number of comments: 0 Hillary Clinton promises an Israeli capital in east Jerusalem. Uh, there's just one problem with that.
Clinton made what appeared to be an inadvertent slip of the tongue in a television interview with the al-Jazeera network, referring to the goal of “an Israeli capital in east Jerusalem.” [...]
It's one thing for a newspaper to exhibit a certain political viewpoint -- that's to be expected. But the Post's shameless harping on the next Virginia governor's decades-old college thesis as proof that he was a secret misogynist was beyond the [...]
The Obama invincibility that was so much in evidence then seems to have lost its power. People can argue the reasons why these elections, all in places Obama carried handily, were so close. But if he were the political marvel he was thought to [...]
Number of comments: 0 The latest Rassmussen Daily Tracking Poll.
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 28% of the nation's voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-one percent (41%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating [...]