Obama tries to gain momentum…
…says this article. Remember “Joementum“? Should Obama call this “Omentum”?
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Obama and the tradition of ne’er-do-well relatives
First there were the troubles with Obama’s aunt. Now there’s her brother, Obama’s uncle, arrested for drunk driving and facing deportation after having lived here illegally for 50 years (last time he was ordered deported, it was 1992). I was … Continue reading →
Obama v. Thomas: affirmative action
Yesterday I commented on a letter that president Obama wrote back in his days as Harvard Law Review president at Harvard. My post was mostly about Obama’s grammar, but the subject matter of his letter was affirmative action. Here’s what … Continue reading →
Obama the writer
Jack Cashill, the author who contends that Dreams From My Father was ghostwritten by none other than Bill Ayres, analyzes the text of a letter to the editor of the Harvard Law Record that Obama wrote back in 1990, when … Continue reading →
Obama approval at 38% in Gallup poll
As Obama’s Gallup approval hits 38, Allahpundit quips that he’s one golf photo away from the magical Bushian 35 percent mark. Ouch. Take a look at this chart (sorry; I can’t seem to upload it here) tracking the ups and … Continue reading →
Thomas Friedman offers one of the worst comparisons ever
NY Times columnist and Obama admirer (“Obama is smart, decent and tough, with exactly the right instincts about where the country needs to go”) Thomas Friedman no doubt means well towards Obama. But this analogy is quite unfortunate: But lately … Continue reading →
The market drops again…
…but the good news is: mortgage rates are mega-low! Time to buy a home! That is, if you’ve got any money left, or a job. Here are some possible reasons why the market is tanking today. And only 26% of … Continue reading →
The ominous Obamabus
If Darth Vader traveled by bus, this is undoubtedly the one he’d choose: But it would seem an odd choice for President Obama (I’m hardly the only one who’s used the Vader comparison). The bus has also been likened to … Continue reading →
Does Paul Ryan stand poised…
…at the edge of the cliff, ready to dive in? I respect Ryan, and I happen to think he’d make a good president. But I’m not at all sure he’s really going to take the leap. And is he too … Continue reading →
Have you noticed…
…that when people write articles critical of Obama these days, no one even bothers to call them racists?
Continue reading →The plan for the attack on Romney
This is news? Barack Obama’s aides and advisers are preparing to center the president’s reelection campaign on a ferocious personal assault on Mitt Romney’s character and business background, a strategy grounded in the early-stage expectation that the former Massachusetts governor … Continue reading →
Condescension, thy name is Obama
I didn’t listen to Obama’s speech last night. Then again, I’m an equal-opportunity speech-shunner, because I didn’t listen to Boehner’s either. It takes a lot to get me to listen to a speech, as I’ve explained before. But I’ve listened … Continue reading →