Archive for January, 2010
Congress’ New Secret Plan to Pass ObamaCare – The Nuclear Option Liberals May Change Senate Rules to Pass Health Care Reform | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News. blog.heritage.org
“Gross domestic product grew a robust 5.7% last quarter — much stronger than expected. Like everyone, we’re glad the economy’s getting back on its feet. But this number isn’t nearly as good as it looks.” GDP Soars 5.7% … from Investor’s Business Daily – Editorial RSS
Doctors cut back hours when risk of malpractice suit rises, study shows from ScienceDaily: Latest Science News
Congressional Web Sites Hacked by Brazilian Group from PC Magazine Security Coverage
Obama Was Wrong and Alito Was Right from CNSNews.com Headlines, Obama v. the Supremes from WSJ.com: Opinion, Judging Alito – Obama’s Ultimate Arrogance from Big Government by Thomas Del Beccaro
This edition of it’s all Bush’s fault. Learn the facts. “When the Democrats gained control of Congress, the CBO projected that the federal government would run a budget surplus of $800 billion between FY 2008-2017. Now, over that same period, the federal government is projected to run a deficit of $7.4 trillion.” The tale of a Democrat-run Congress from FreedomWorks by MClemente
Barack Obama’s Statement on Taxes Raises a Valid Question from RedState by Erick Erickson
How do you stop an aging, Liberal? You can’t. Pelosi: We’ll Pole Vault, Parachute In to Get Health Care Passed from Breitbart.tv. Taxpayers paid $101,000 for Pelosi’s in-flight ‘food, booze’ from WorldNetDaily
Cirque du Jihad: Coming to a federal court near you? from Michelle Malkin by Michelle Malkin
Soft on Terror — By: Charles Krauthammer from National Review Online
Obama fails to deliver in three losses from The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines by Liz Sidoti ASSOCIATED PRESS
EDITORIAL: Obama’s 17% unemployment rate from The Washington Times stories: Editorials
Official: Terror case may happen outside Manhattan (AP) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
“All 60 Democrats and no Republicans voted for the debt limit increase. The measure, which the House has yet to vote on, would put the debt ceiling at roughly $14.3 trillion.” Senate OKs debt ceiling hike to $14.3T
As Democrats self-destruct, here’s how the GOP can keep its momentum going from Opinions – NY Daily News by Andrea Tantaros
The Republican Response to Obama’s State of the Union from RealClearPolitics by Gov. Bob McDonnell
Barack Obama LIED! from RedState by Erick Erickson
‘Not True’: Did Justice Alito Have a ‘You Lie’ Moment? from Breitbart.tv
FACT CHECK: Obama and the ‘hatchet’ job (AP) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
Everything you need to prepare you for the Teleprompter’s speech.
The state of Obama’s dis-union from Michelle Malkin
Things are so bad there is a betting pool on which DEMOCRAT screams ‘You Lie!’ tonight. from RedState by Erick Erickson
President Obama Is Right, We Have A Spending Problem
The Obama Fisc from WSJ.com: Opinion
Fun with Obama’s State of the Union from Opinions – NY Daily News by S.E. Cupp
EDITORIAL: Obama, the god that failed from The Washington Times stories: Editorials
Today’s laugh. Obama’s Department Heads Discuss Their Accomplishments and Priorities, Including Swine Flu, Aviation Security from CNSNews.com Headlines
Obama: Have Teleprompter, Will Travel from NewsReal Blog by Lori Ziganto
You Probably Think This Speech is About You from NewsReal Blog by Liz Blaine
Scary! Incompetence, Power Struggles Hinder Govt From Preventing Terrorist Attacks in U.S., Says Bipartisan Report Card from CNSNews.com Headlines. Letting the enemy win: Reports call U.S. unprepared to defend against nuke, bio attacks from Opinions – NY Daily News by Editorials. Obama, the reactor, Obama to Unveil New Plan to Fight Bioterrorism from GlobalSecurity.org.
Their plan. SEIU Exec VP: Reforming Immigration Could Add 8 Million Democratic Votes from Breitbart.tv
Schumer at it again. A Fannie and Freddie Earmark from WSJ.com: Opinion
Left pans Obama spending freeze from POLITICO Top Stories by Andy Barr
Obama Criticizes ‘Special Interest’ Money in Politics Despite Big Money 2008 Campaign from CNSNews.com Headlines
Unanimous! Move 9/11 trial from NY Post: Local News by By TOM TOPOUSIS
None dare call it Stimulus II from Michelle Malkin
Tea Parties shake up political races across the USA from USATODAY.com News – Top Stories
You read it correctly. $1.35 trillion is what we will owe. AP: Federal deficit projected at $1.35T from The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines by Andrew Taylor ASSOCIATED PRESS. So what does Obama do? He proposes a meaningless spending freeze.”The White House says Obama will propose a three-year freeze on domestic agency budgets, though the savings would barely make a dent.” Senate rejects bipartisan task force to tackle deficit (AP) Fill in the blank: Obama proposing spending freeze is like… from Michelle Malkin. But what did you expect. EDITORIAL: Obama’s loose grip on reality from The Washington Times stories: Editorials. Obama ridiculed spending freeze when proposed by John McCain from American Thinker Blog
The State of Our Union The Heritage Foundation. McGurn: Bill Clinton’s Revenge from WSJ.com: Opinion
How’s that stimulus working? Tab from stimulus program jumps, CBO says from The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines by <StaffMember: Stephen Dinan> Stimulus Wasted and Most Americans Know It from Big Government by Greg Knapp
Should we really expect our elected officials to spend our money wisely? I guess not. “For 15 Democratic and 6 Republican Congressmen, food and rooms for two nights cost $4,406 tax dollars each. That’s $2,200 a day – more than most Americans spend on their monthly mortgage payment.” CBS: You won’t believe the costs of Congressional junket to Copenhagen from Hot Air » Top Picks by Ed Morrissey
Another broken promise. “Despite President Obama’s long history of criticizing the Bush administration for “sweetheart deals” with favored contractors, the Obama administration this month awarded a $25 million federal contract for work in Afghanistan to a company owned by a Democratic campaign contributor without entertaining competitive bids, Fox News has learned.” No-Bid Barack from RedState by Mark Impomeni
‘The Fix Was In’: Obama Donor Gets Sweetheart Real Estate Deal in Chicago from Big Government by Bob Gough
“The results are in: The Obama presidency and the Democratic Congress have made the United States less economically free. That means our prosperity is endangered.” EDITORIAL: The land of the ‘mostly free’ from The Washington Times stories: Editorials
You know he’s in big trouble when Liberals start mocking him. Jon Stewart Mocks Obama’s Teleprompter Dependence from Breitbart.tv
Krauthammer: Obama Forgot Option Three – ‘Mediocre One-Term President’ from Breitbart.tv
More Questionable Material Found in U.N. Climate Report from CNSNews.com Headlines
NEW POLL: Marco Rubio BEATS Charlie Crist from RedState by Erick Erickson
Democratic Leaders Unite on a Strategy to Salvage Health Care from CNSNews.com Headlines
Leftist Academics Lash Out At Beck Documentary from NewsReal Blog by Matthew Vadum
The Obama ego. I just want to know when he is going to start taking responsibility for his policy failures. Berry: Obama said "big difference" between ’10 and ’94 is "me"
He can’t even talk to sixth graders without being told what to say. UPDATED: White House Responds | Obama Uses Teleprompter To Address Sixth Graders, Media Mum from NewsBusters.org – Exposing Liberal Media Bias by Noel Sheppard
Just goes to show you where his priorities are. Instead of getting people that may actually help him and give him some sound advice, he brings back a campaign manager. Obama brings back campaign manager Plouffe – The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency from USATODAY.com. Obama Calls for Bipartisan Commission on Debt. Has He Tried, You Know, Adding? from NewsReal Blog by Lori Ziganto
But hey, what does he have to fix? Dec. home sales down almost 17% from The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines by Alan Zibel ASSOCIATED PRESS. Could you image what it would be like if they weren’t? Pelosi Says Jobs ‘Permeated’ Congressional Actions in Year of 10 Percent Unemployment from CNSNews.com Headlines. I’m still laughing at how quickly to take an about face.
Gallup: Obama Most Polarizing President Ever from Newsmax – Inside Cover
Barack Obama Prepares to Drive Up the Costs of Education from RedState by Erick Erickson
Of course they’re split. They can’t decide which is lie sounds best. W.H. brass split on stimulus stats from POLITICO Top Stories by Politico Staff
And when you can’t lie anymore, change your stance. Barney Frank’s flip flop on Fannie and Freddie oversight from American Thinker Blog
Yes, Democrats really are stupid. Calif. Dems Revive Single-Payer Healthcare from Newsmax – Inside Cover
Another Democrat bites the dust. Marion Berry to announce retirement from POLITICO Top Stories by Alex Isenstadt
Poland gets it right. Vindication in nixing vaccine? from The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines by Vanessa Gera ASSOCIATED PRESS
Time to let the delta smelt die. Obama to California ‘Water, Its Not a Right its a Privilege’ from Big Government by John Loudon
Scraping the bottom to keep a dying system alive. Staten Island granny taxed 20 years later from NY Post: Local News by By LEONARD GREENE
I would expect the power seeking Liberal Democrats to not listen to the American people, but I would have hoped the GOP would wake up and smell the coffee. Are Republicans Listening to the Scott Brown Message? — By: Larry Kudlow from National Review Online. Conservatives: Beware of McCain Regression Syndrome from Michelle Malkin
Obama doing what he does best, making meaningless speeches. When will he realize that words are just that, and the majority of the American people do not want what he is selling. Obama: "I’ll never stop fighting for you" (Reuters) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories. Unemployment rose in 43 states last month (AP) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
How Republicans Can Win the Black Vote — By: Thomas Sowell from National Review Online
I still can’t stop laughing. Obama: A Vote for Scott Brown was a Vote for Me and Against George Bush! from NewsReal Blog by Jeff Hedgpeth
President Obama is hosting a slumber party from Opinions – NY Daily News by Charles Krauthammer
KUHNER: Conservatism on the march from The Washington Times stories: Commentary by Jeffrey T. Kuhner
EDITORIAL: Obama team pushes quotas from The Washington Times stories: Editorials
Obama v. Wall Street from WSJ.com: Opinion
Chuck Schumer (D-NY): Free speech is un-American. from RedState by Moe Lane
VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez Calls Sarah Palin ‘B*tch’ from Big Hollywood
After losing a seat that they have held for decades, the Lib Democrats still don’t get it. Can you believe that they are saying that Coakley lost because the agenda wasn’t liberal enough. Liberals gin up their engines for kamikaze missions. You’d think they’d would at least slow down. Dems seek to up debt ceiling by $1.9T from POLITICO Top Stories by David Rogers. Even when the Supreme court rules against them, they don’t stop. Democrats plan bill to limit impact of campaign finance decision from by Alexander Bolton and Aaron Blake. Of course, the bright side of all of this is that they are digging their own graves, and setting the stage for a Conservative revolution that will make 1994 look small, and Obama go down in history as the worst President we’ve ever had. Gibbs: Obama to stick to agenda despite loss from The Washington Times.
Obama speaks, and the Dow drops 200 points. Stocks slide as Obama calls for tougher bank rules (AP) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
Wouldn’t this be nice. Will Kudlow Challenge Schumer in Senate Bid? from Newsmax – Inside Cover
ONE YEAR GONE: Welcome to the Obama Era of Awesomeness from Big Hollywood by Kurt Schlichter
Ineligible firms got $25M in stimulus work from USATODAY.com News – Top Stories
Hearing urged on bailout for Fannie, Freddie from The Washington Times
GOP Blasts Democratic Plan for Deficit Panel from Newsmax – Inside Cover
I guess they still aren’t listening. Democrats promise to push ahead on health bill (Reuters) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
Exit poll: Health care mattered from POLITICO Top Stories by David Catanese
Is California next? Obama Support Plunges in Liberal California from Newsmax – Inside Cover
SLEVIN: Time to cut the size of government from The Washington Times stories: Commentary by Jonathan Slevin
“New York City can revive its economy by helping Haitians and other immigrants get small business loans, creating jobs and other programs for at-risk youths, boosting anti-foreclosure efforts, and setting up neighborhood credit unions, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Wednesday.” Hey, Bloomberg. What about the citizens that already live here, are over taxed, and unemployed? Bloomberg: Haitian Illegals Can Help NYC Economy from Newsmax
O’s year of foreign-policy fumbles from NY Post: Politics by By PETER BROOKES
Best of the Web Today: Planet Enron from WSJ.com: Opinion
Michael Mann’s Climate Stimulus from WSJ.com: Opinion
ONE YEAR GONE: George W. Bush…Idiot. from Big Hollywood by Leigh Scott
Obama agenda on trial in Massachusetts? – The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency from USATODAY.com
Shocking AP Headline: ‘After Year, Hope Turns Into Disappointment’ from NewsBusters.org – Exposing Liberal Media Bias by Noel Sheppard
CNN: White House predicts Coakley loss in MA from Hot Air » Top Picks by Ed Morrissey
More bad news for Democrats from American Thinker Blog
Two bad for Obama from NY Post: Politics by By MICHAEL GOODWIN
Well what do you know? They change the rules,Stimulus: White House changes job-count rule from USATODAY.com News – Top Stories, and miraculously 2 million jobs have been saved. I wish I could manage my life with this logic. “That means that any stimulus money used to cover payroll will be included in the jobs credited to the program, including pay raises for existing employees and pay for people who never were in jeopardy of losing their positions.” White House says stimulus has saved two million jobs (Reuters) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
Did we expect anything better? The Geithner AIG Story from WSJ.com: Opinion
New York gave Bam our love – but he despises us from NY Post: Politics by By MICHAEL GOODWIN
Speaker Pelosi’s Job-Killing Agenda
She’s a horrible woman – Cafferty
“Instead, the inspector generals are now seemingly being treated as enemies of the Obama team – joining an ever-expanding list.” Obama’s war on Inspector Generals from American Thinker Blog
“The report, a copy of which was obtained by Reuters, was ignored, and the problem has since escalated into what security officials in several countries describe as a global security threat.” Al Qaeda linked to rogue aviation network (Reuters) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
Obama’s TSA Nominee Worries About Those Who Are ‘Christian Identity Oriented’
“The stakes are so high Democrats won’t rule out taking as long as a month to certify the election results — should Brown win — to prevent a Republican from assuming the seat until the Senate completes its work on Kennedy’s hallmark legislation.” Mass. Senate race becoming proxy on health bill (AP)
CBS: At least 20 congressmen went to Copenhagen on taxpayer dime from Hot Air » Top Picks by Allahpundit
Feds and NY offer wealth care for the rich from NY Post: Local News by By CARL CAMPANILE
2 Navy SEALs’ Detainee Abuse Trials Moved to Iraq from CNSNews.com Headlines
Iran confirms nuclear scientist killed in bomb blast (AFP) from Yahoo! News: Top Stories
Obama Ally Code Pink Invites Muslim Brotherhood: ‘Join Us In Cleansing Our Country’ from Big Government by Kristinn Taylor and Andrea Shea King
Happy Birthday Rush
Gibbs Refuses to Address Obama’s Broken C-SPAN Promises from NewsBusters.org – Exposing Liberal Media Bias by Lachlan Markay
ObamaCare: A New Era of (Non) Transparency from Big Government by Matt Kibbe