Obama Administration
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Foreign Affairs
State Dept. smirker: ‘Obama doesn’t give himself enough credit for his foreign policy’
If Barack Obama had a daughter — OK, another daughter — she would be State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki. Not that Psaki,…
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Media
WaPo talking head: VA scandal ‘huge setback’ for Obama’s push to turn vets into Dems
Washington Post columnist Chuck Lane noted Sunday that the Veterans Administration scandal represents “a huge setback” for the Obama administration’s effort…
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Quick Takes
Video: How mad is Obama?
Yesterday, the president said through his spokespeople that he’s “madder than hell” over the abuses in the Veterans Administration that…
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Economy
Washington, D.C. passes 1 percent Obamacare health-insurance tax
The costs of Obamacare keep rising. The City Council of the District of Columbia has just imposed a one percent…
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Foreign Affairs
The Obama administration’s stealth anti-Israel rhetoric
The Israel-Palestinian talks are dead, and the Obama administration is doing its best to let the world know it blames…
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Foreign Affairs
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Law and Government
Report: Just 2.4 million HealthCare.gov customers paid their first month’s premium
Just 67% of Obamacare enrollees in federally-run marketplaces had paid their premiums by April 15, bringing the federally-run Obamacare enrollment…
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Education
White House attacks cross-examination, due process rights on campus in ‘guidance’ on sexual assault
Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once noted that “the greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal,…
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Economy
Report: Youth to spend one-third of income on taxes, health care
“I was all for Obamacare until I found out I was paying for it.” — Anonymous California woman. Despite a steady stream…
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Foreign Affairs
Obama’s State Department: Israelis not welcome
Nearly one out of every ten Israelis who apply for tourist visas to the United States are denied entry by…
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Law and Government
WH: You have until mid-April to enroll in Obamacare but the deadline is still the 31st
If the headline of this post is confusing it is because you haven’t yet mastered Obamaspeak, which permits riddles like…
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Law and Government
Obama administration’s stonewalling of FOIA request about government shutdown appealed
Last week, I wrote about how the Obama administration has been very “tight-lipped in response to FOIA requests” about its…
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Media
NYT’s James Risen said WHAT about Obama?
“You take that back this minute, James Risen. Do you hear me?” The above quote, by Jill Abramson, executive editor of…
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Foreign Affairs
Even as Michelle Obama visits China, NSA continues spying on Chinese
As Michelle Obama and her entourage work at keeping alive the stereotype of the boorish American traveler, reports have surfaced…
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Law and Government
Feds tight-lipped in response to FOIA requests about government shutdown shenanigans
In the government shutdown that occurred last October, the Obama administration closed down, or blocked access to, many private businesses that had…
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Politics
Obama administration admits deportation figures artificially inflated
For years the Obama administration has been arguing that this president has been tougher on immigration than previous presidents. Yesterday…
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Unyielding
Surprising admin 180: Home-schooling German family permitted to stay in U.S.
The news today is good for a family that emigrated from Germany to the United States in 2008 to escape religious…
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Foreign Affairs
Ambassadorgate
No, this is not apt to rise to the ranks of the other “phony scandals” plaguing the Obama administration, such as the IRS…
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Unyielding
Obama administration drops half million dollars: Why gays in Peru have syphilis
In an America where our national debt has twelve zeros behind the number 17, some may question the wisdom of…
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Law and Government
Four words that could kill Obamacare
It is interesting to listen to the left-wing remonstrations against the argument that we should blow up Obamacare, if we…
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National Security
Docs reveal Obama admin let Muslim Brotherhood members bypass airport security
According to documents acquired by the Investigative Project on Terrorism, the Obama administration gave VIP treatment to members of Egypt’s…
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Science and Technology
In landing on the Moon, China means business — literally
China says its recent Moon landing isn’t just a “show,” but a serious energy-extraction enterprise with wide-ranging implications for Earth. Beijing intends to…
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Education
WH summit on educational opportunities: Obama fiddles, Rome burns
Action, according to the old saw, speaks louder than words. How ironic then that Obama senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer would send out…
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Unyielding
Shocking? Obama donor investigating IRS finds no criminal wrongdoing
Shocked! Shocked, I tell you! OK, maybe not so shocked. A donor to Barack Obama’s political campaigns was appointed by…
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Quick Takes
‘For the caution of health’: Obama speaks Spanglish to Hispanics
Lucky for conservatives who oppose immigration reform without first sealing the borders that they have liberals to light the way.…
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Foreign Affairs
Flashback: Blind Sheik’s attorney endorses violence to stop capitalism
Omar Abdel-Rahman’s self-proclaimed “Maoist” attorney, Lynne Stewart, was “still combative” after she was convicted of “aiding terrorism,” as was reported in…
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Media
New York Times’s Benghazi fairy tale written for Hillary 2016?
On Saturday, the New York Times published a report finding no evidence that Al Qaeda or other international terrorist groups had a role in…
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Law and Government
Court ratchets up heat on Saudis in 9/11 victims’ case
A federal court overturned a 2005 decision that Saudi Arabia was immune from civil lawsuits arising from the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks,…
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Education
Obama administration slams ‘white suburban moms’ over Common Core
Always someone else’s fault… In what many consider a condescending attitude, one of the Obama administration cabinet members has very…
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Law and Government
DHS inspector who investigated McAuliffe/GreenTech is himself under investigation
Amid “alarms about national security,” the head of the federal office investigating a controversial visa-investor program used by Terry McAuliffe’s company…
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Politics
Appeals court rules that president doesn’t have to disclose WH visitors log
Barack Obama may be steward of the most transparent administration in the history of the universe, but he doesn’t have…
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Law and Government
Report: Defense Dept teaching documents brand conservatives as ‘extremists’
The Department of Defense, one of the agencies that your tax dollars help finance, consider you to be an extremist.…
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Politics
The IRS never stopped: They're still targeting the tea party
Arrogance: It’s the only way to explain it. Three months ago we first found out that the IRS had been…
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