It sometimes seems like Barack Obama’s heart is more in reshaping America’s domestic landscape than foreign policy, but the presidency being an all-or-nothing deal, the White House yesterday unveiled a new comprehensive national security strategy, “A Blueprint for Pursuing the World We Seek.” At the Daily Beast, foreign affairs analyst Leslie H. Gelb has some [...]
Democrats or Republicans – Who has the Better Plan for the Midterms?
May 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Is the GOP still trying to shed the label of “Party of No”? Perhaps the better question is: “should they”?
The Democrats and the Republicans each have a plan for the future of your country, and you have the momentous responsibility this fall to determine the direction this country will take at a time of ideological [...]
Financial Reform and Short Term Memory Loss
April 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
When it comes to rushing through the new financial reform bill, could it be we are suffering short term memory loss?
As defined on Buzzle.com:
Short term memory loss is, when a person is unable to retain recent incidents. Loss of short term memory can hamper your immediate course of action.
Yes, that has got to be the [...]
Journalists: your moral and intellectual superiors
February 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
It’s one thing for my aged, cataract’d mother-in-law to mistake Vice President Joe Biden for Gorbachev yesterday.
But here’s a UK broadcast demi-journalist, illustrating once again why “normal” people hate Big Media:
Sky New presenter Kay Burley was forced to make an on-air apology after mistaking a Roman Catholic symbol on American vice president Joe Biden’s forehead [...]
Like Toyota, Obama’s Accelerator Pedal Is Stuck
February 10, 2010 By 10 Comments
The level of red ink just seems inexorably to rise.
Charles Krauthammer: The Electorate vs. Obama’s Agenda – RealClearPolitics
February 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
WASHINGTON — “I am not an ideologue,” protested President Obama at a gathering with Republican House members last week. Perhaps, but he does have a tenacious commitment to a set of political convictions. Compare his 2010 State of the Union to his first address to Congress a year earlier. The consistency is remarkable. In 2009, [...]
Joe Klein, Idiot-Savant, Despises US
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Joe Klein could not let it go. On the heels of his disastrous appearance on “The Factor” Monday night during which he viciously attacked Glenn Beck, he used the blog Swampland to display his arrogance towards the Fox News audience:
I was on Bill O’Reilly’s program last night, which was sort of hilarious. The most insufferable part [...]
Liberals Whined About Bush ‘Abuses’ Of Power But Don’t Care About Obama’s
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Leftists who moaned and whined and screamed endlessly for eight years (and counting) about the Bush administration supposedly abusing its power and trampling on the Constitution are strangely silent now that their hero Barack Obama is president.
“Where are the people on the left who were screaming about the Patriot Act?” asked Glenn Beck on his TV show. [...]
Obama’s Budget Blame Game
February 3, 2010 By 18 Comments
The president blames his predecessor for his own fiscal profligacy.
