In the years since their bitter battle, both former President Bill Clinton and independent counsel Ken Starr have predicted they’d be vindicated in the history books. Now the first definitive history of the Clinton scandal is about to arrive — and neither man can be completely happy about his portrayal in its pages. “The Death [...]
Kim Strassel: Democrats on the Health-Care Precipice – WSJ.com
December 18, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Barack Obama emerged from his meeting with Senate Democrats this week to claim Congress was on the “precipice” of something historic. Believe him. The president is demanding his party unilaterally enact one of the most unpopular and complex pieces of social legislation in history. In the process, he may be sacrificing Democrats’ chances at creating [...]
Kill Capitalism and Save the Earth: the World According to Evo Morales
December 18, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Yesterday, at the “Climate Summit” in Copenhagen, Denmark (an event that has degenerated into a world-wide Marx-fest), Amy Goodman, the sycophantic Marxist host of Democracy Now!, had the extreme pleasure (for her) to interview Evo Morales, the Marxist President of Bolivia, a country which is, despite being rich in natural resources, one of the poorest [...]
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Pakistan In Peril – by Stephen Brown
December 18, 2009 By 15 Comments
Military coup brewing against President Zardar.
Retirement age broadcaster retires; Media Matters takes credit
December 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Eric Burns, the president of Media Matters, tells the New York Observer that the George Soros Steno Pool has “had some incredible successes this year.”
Acknowledging that “it’s been a difficult fund-raising environment,” Burns tells the Observer that Media Matters “raised roughly $10 million in 2009. The haul was less than the organization’s peak numbers in [...]
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Karl Rove: The President Is No B+ – WSJ.com
December 17, 2009 By 3 Comments
Barack Obama has won a place in history with the worst ratings of any president at the end of his first year: 49% approve and 46% disapprove of his job performance in the latest USA Today/Gallup Poll. There are many factors that explain it, including weakness abroad, an unprecedented spending binge at home, and making [...]
China tells U.S.: No deal on climate change – POLITICO.com
December 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
COPENHAGEN — China’s climate negotiators have told Western counterparts they can’t agree to an “operational agreement” on climate change that President Barack Obama had hoped to bring home from Copenhagen –- and will push for a short, noncommittal collective statement at the end of the talks, according to American staffers briefed on the situation.It’s not [...]
Obama Has Just Made the Country a Lot Less Safe: Moving Gitmo Terrorists to Illinois
December 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
In one of his dumbest acts as President, Barack Obama will be taking some of the most hardened terror suspects being held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and transferring them to the currently abandoned Thomson Correctional Center in western Illinois.
As Amy Goodman describes it on Democracy Now!:
The Obama administration has confirmed plans for the eventual transfer of [...]
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Obama Gives Himself a B+ – by Joseph Klein
December 16, 2009 By 31 Comments
Here’s the grade he deserves and why.
President Obama Gives Himself a B+
December 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
In response to a softball question from his adoring fan Oprah Winfrey , who declared him “The One”, President Obama gave himself a “B+” for his first year in office. Winfrey then nearly did her own version of the Obama bow when she asked him why he was being so hard on himself!
Karl Rove, appearing on “The [...]
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