National Education Association’s retiring top lawyer, Bob Chanin, speaking at the NEA’s annual meeting in July, 2009: “Despite what some among us would like to believe it is not because of our creative ideas. It is not because of the merit of our positions. It is not because we care about children and it is [...]
At what cost will China rise? China’s rapid growth is often painted as a threat to American interests. But President Obama said today that the country’s economic progress benefits the United States and opens the door to greater international stability and humanitarian progress. “We welcome China’s rise,” Mr. Obama said at a press conference at [...]
Obama had a WH meeting with regards to START this morning. He said and I paraphrase “Russia has been critical in supporting our mission Afghanistan, securing Russian nuke material, enhancing euro security, as well maintaining strong sanctions with Iran”. Wow. This President is truly out of touch. Russia has sold AKs to those that kill [...]
Breitbart: I’m Not Sorry. Team Obama apologized to Shirley Sherrod in an embarrassing about-face after a distorted video made her out to be a racist. Lloyd Grove talks to Andrew Breitbart about his sympathies for Sherrod and liberals’ double standard. Media-circus ringmaster Andrew Breitbart, the self-styled scourge of everything liberal and politically correct, has really [...]
Who’s Gunning for Lindsey Graham? His vote for Elena Kagan’s nomination is just the latest conservative heresy from South Carolina’s senior senator. Samuel Jacobs on the Tea Party’s preferred challenger: Love Gov. Mark Sanford. Lindsey Graham is toast—or so say conservatives nationwide and at home in South Carolina. On Tuesday, Graham cast a vote in [...]
Amazing how some believe in giving “rights” to non-citizens… White House press secretary Robert Gibbs was asked today about criticisms several conservative groups and Republican lawmakers have launched against Justice Department officials who previously supported or represented in some way the rights of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. More>
After all the talk about being a conservative, after all the talk about “the people’s seat”, Scott “Benedict” Brown shows his true colors. When will politicians “get it”? Things have changed and we “the people” don’t have to accept you…here’s another one termer. WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – A modest job-creation bill advanced in the [...]
‘This is a prosecutorial decision as well as a national security decision,” President Barack Obama said last week about the attorney general’s announcement that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other al Qaeda operatives will be put on trial in New York City federal court. No, it is not. It is a presidential decision—one about the hard, [...]
Welcome to crazy world. File this under politics makes strange bed fellows. It’s amazing that the enemies (Bin Laden being one) of America really do have a lot in common with the thought of today’s American Liberal thinkers. Maybe Bin Laden should run for President under the Sharia party. Obviously the arguments of “have nots” [...]
Politico has an interesting thread reporting Obama actually saying the difference between ’94 and now is him, he and his ever handy perpetual cache will not fail though it failed in NJ, VA, and MA. He’s gonna be a real “game changer”. Berry: Obama said “big difference” between ’10 and ’94 is “me” Rep. Marion [...]
- Ronald Reagan, Said during a radio microphone test, 1984