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A scandal maybe so enormous it has produced... silence and muted disdain | MelaniePhillips.com

A scandal maybe so enormous it has produced... silence and muted disdain | MelaniePhillips.com British political columnist Melanie Phillips writes: "Last Thursday, some Republicans in Congress who had seen a secret memo, apparently compiled by House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 21, 2018 11:41 PM

1990's Kenyan Video Surfaces of Obama Complaining About White People, Refusing to Tour With Them | RedState

1990's Kenyan Video Surfaces of Obama Complaining About White People, Refusing to Tour With Them | RedState An interesting 20-minute documentary by President Obama's half-sister, Auma Obama, about his visit to Kenya, with his then-fiancée, in the early 1990s....

Posted by Michael Bates on October 5, 2016 12:54 AM

HOW TO DESTROY AMERICA: Barry Soetero explains Cloward-Piven Strategy | Clash Daily

CLASSIC: Fundamentally Transforming America Script by Lee Cary. Photoshop illustration by Biff Spackle. Via ClashDaily. "1. Lower the number of employed along with the intensity of their employment with more part-time work. "2. Increase dependency on government to support the...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 18, 2014 9:31 PM

Paul Rahe: Barack Obama and the Exhausted Presidency - Big Government

Paul Rahe: Barack Obama and the Exhausted Presidency - Big Government "When Obama ran for the Democratic nomination, his opponents -- Joe Biden among them -- warned that he was not ready. When his party nominated him, Republicans made the...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 1, 2010 1:13 AM

Oooh, Don't Forget, 'Now Is The Time To Act'! - Jim Geraghty - The Campaign Spot on National Review Online

Oooh, Don't Forget, 'Now Is The Time To Act'! - Jim Geraghty - The Campaign Spot on National Review Online A handy-dandy bingo card for tracking all of Obama's straw man arguments and rhetorical crutches during his health care speech....

Posted by Michael Bates on July 22, 2009 5:17 PM

4-Block World: Too Smart To Fail

4-Block World: Too Smart To Fail What do Robert MacNamara and Barack Obama have in common?...

Posted by Michael Bates on July 8, 2009 9:23 AM

Media Having Trouble Finding Right Angle On Obama's Double-Homicide | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

Media Having Trouble Finding Right Angle On Obama's Double-Homicide | The Onion - America's Finest News Source Satire of the lapdog media: "'What exactly is the news hook here?' asked Rick Kaplan, executive producer of the CBS Evening News. 'Is...

Posted by Michael Bates on April 15, 2009 12:10 PM

Ace of Spades HQ: New York Times Front-Page Celebrates the Absolute <s>Moral</s> Political Authority of Our Troops in Iraq

Ace of Spades HQ: New York Times Front-Page Celebrates the Absolute Moral Political Authority of Our Troops in Iraq Ace takes a Times headline about Obama's visit to troops in Iraq and uses it to lead into a fascinating and...

Posted by Michael Bates on April 12, 2009 10:30 PM

Neither Moderate Nor Centrist - Forbes.com

Neither Moderate Nor Centrist - Forbes.com Peter Robinson, a speechwriter in the Reagan administration writes: "'To see what is in front of one's nose,' George Orwell famously asserted, 'needs a constant struggle.' Congratulations this week to three journalists who have...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 9, 2009 7:32 PM

Ephemeral Isle: Obama's Elf

Ephemeral Isle: Obama's Elf "I guess the honeymoon is over when your elf wants out."...

Posted by Michael Bates on February 19, 2009 12:16 PM

Rene Wanner's Poster Page / Shepard Fairey posters for Barack Obama

Rene Wanner's Poster Page / Shepard Fairey posters for Barack Obama A collection of 149 parodies of the red and blue Obama HOPE poster. (But they missed the arugula poster!) (Via 423smith.)...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 28, 2008 10:40 AM

Create an Inspirational Vector Political Poster - VECTORTUTS

Create an Inspirational Vector Political Poster - VECTORTUTS Make your own Obama HOPE-style poster with Photoshop....

Posted by Michael Bates on November 28, 2008 10:26 AM

The last thing we need is a Clinton in charge of foreign policy. - By Christopher Hitchens - Slate Magazine

The last thing we need is a Clinton in charge of foreign policy. - By Christopher Hitchens - Slate Magazine Remember the shady campaign contributions from Chinese and Indonesian sources? James Riady? John Huang? The slimy pay-to-play pardons at the...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 25, 2008 11:32 AM

Barack Obama: The 50 facts you might not know - Telegraph

Barack Obama: The 50 facts you might not know - Telegraph "He promised Michelle he would quit smoking before running for president - he didn't.... He doesn't drink coffee...."...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 17, 2008 5:23 PM

Coal - Google Finance

Coal - Google Finance Obama's promise to bankrupt the coal industry begins already: Coal stocks down 15% since Election Day....

Posted by Michael Bates on November 7, 2008 12:12 PM

Jack Cashill writes: Yavelow Study Confirms Ayers Hand In Obama's "Dreams"

Jack Cashill writes: Yavelow Study Confirms Ayers Hand In Obama's "Dreams" Call it the crockumentary hypothesis. After seeing the tool of source criticism used to attack the authorship of scripture, it's kind of fun to see it being used to...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 3, 2008 11:23 PM

The Judge Report - A Jerk to the End

The Judge Report - A Jerk to the End The One delivers the ol' one finger salute....

Posted by Michael Bates on November 3, 2008 6:12 PM

The Spectator: Melanie Phillips: Is America Really Going to Do This?

The Spectator: Melanie Phillips: Is America Really Going to Do This? "...on the big picture, [McCain] gets it. He will defend America and the free world whereas Obama will undermine them and aid their enemies. Here's why. McCain believes in...

Posted by Michael Bates on October 27, 2008 1:01 PM

Biden's Hint by Bill Whittle on National Review Online

Biden's Hint by Bill Whittle on National Review Online Whittle asks, "What the hell was Joe Biden hinting at? What possible action would drive a President Obama's poll numbers down into the ground?" Reinstate the draft to counter the drop...

Posted by Michael Bates on October 27, 2008 12:38 PM

Townhall.com: Michael Medved: For Conservatives, Obama's Changes Would Be Permanent and Devastating

Townhall.com: Michael Medved: For Conservatives, Obama's Changes Would Be Permanent and Devastating For all of us, actually -- on immigration, new entitlements, new government agencies, "conservatives need to face the fact that Barack Obama has promised profound systemic changes that...

Posted by Michael Bates on October 21, 2008 12:30 PM