The Obama definition of compromise
It’s for thee and not for me. In other news: Obama’s no Clinton, and Boehner’s no Gingrich.
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Falling out of love with Obama: a midfall night’s dream
Even the left appears to have fallen out of love with Obama, and wonders how and why it all went wrong. Read as Tom Junod tries to puzzle it out in Esquire: Though many Americans didn’t know very much about … Continue reading →
India on 200 million dollars a day
Remember those Arthur Frommer travel guides that promised the reader a way to tour Europe and spend only $5 a day? I know inflation has made that a thing of my youth. But still, I find this figure hard to … Continue reading →
Obama the radical-in-chief
To those who haven’t done their homework, it sounds like just another crackpot conspiracy theory. But Stanley Kurtz has done his, and his new book Radical-in-Chief: Barack Obama and the Untold Story of American Socialism is the result. Kurst is … Continue reading →
Krauthammer sums it up
Sometimes Charles Krauthammer is just so very succinct: In a radio interview that aired Monday on Univision, President Obama chided Latinos who “sit out the election instead of saying, ‘We’re gonna punish our enemies and we’re gonna reward our friends … Continue reading →
Obama: Jon Stewart’s straight man
President Obama decided to appear on Jon Stewart’s Daily Show, the better to fire up his youthful but enervated base. Almost immediately, Obama displayed a well-known characteristic of his—or rather, two—complaining and historical ignorance: “We’ve gone through the two toughest … Continue reading →
Again…
…with the narrative. And in other news, Mr. Bipartisan Lovefest speaks out: [Obama] said Republicans had driven the economy into a ditch and then stood by and criticized while Democrats pulled it out. Now that progress has been made, he … Continue reading →
Brilliant Sharron Angle ad
Obama’s words come back to haunt him—and Harry Reid:
Continue reading →Those “demonic” Obama photos
Rush Limbaugh is talking about this photo of Obama from Drudge: Limbaugh says: An American president has never had facial expressions like this. At least we’ve never seen photos of an American president with facial expressions like this. I beg … Continue reading →
Valerie Jarett meets Orwell
This is the sort of thing that is so infuriating about Obama and so many of his aides and admirers. What’s so off-putting? It’s not just disagreement with them over their agenda for the country and how to solve the … Continue reading →
Obama’s Unexcellent Adventure
By Iowahawk. [HAT TIP: commenter “Beverly.”]
Continue reading →Obama: the only thing we have to fear is…
…fear itself. Oh, and frustration: Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we’re hardwired not to … Continue reading →