Politics
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Jay Carney guardedly optimistic about WH Easter egg roll
From all indications, President Obama’s conciliatory dinner with “the enemy” on Wednesday was the PR triumph administration planners intended. Naturally,…
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Obama to finally get his anti-Gitmo, Bush-torture show trial revenge?
…and via a Bin Laden-by-marriage no less Attorney General Eric Holder was going to define his career by trying the mastermind of…
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A poignant moment
No one seems to have recognized what a sad moment this must be for President Obama. Remember when he “jokingly”…
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Citing sequester, Obama ends public White House tours; GOP Rep. calls for defunding golf trips
On Tuesday, the White House announced that it was canceling all public tours of the presidential residence at 1600 Pennsylvania…
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The problem with Obama’s problem with special treatment for rich fat cats
To hear the president explain it, the nation’s debt could be wiped out entirely if only the “well-to-do” (the latest…
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Sequester pain promises the first Obama intends to keep
Who cares if the stimulus bill failed to keep unemployment under 8% or that health insurance premiums are up despite…
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Harvard economist: Sequester's automatic budget cuts will boost the economy
Harvard University economist Jeffrey Miron argues “the sequester will be good for the economy” even in the near future, helping…
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Passenger jet pilot reports drone sighting over JFK Airport
How pervasive is the Obama administration’s drone program? A report by ABC News suggests the answer might be “very”: [An]…
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Top Obama aides make three times the average wage of Americans
Despite the president’s dire predictions leading up to the sequester, including the 4-Pinocchio-grade whopper that the Capitol janitorial staff would…
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Reporter claims to have received profanity-laced email from White House
An article in Monday’s U.S. News & World Report by Ken Walsh, a veteran journalist who covered five presidencies, notes…
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SNL skewers Obama over sequester, handling of economy
It’s been a rough week for President Obama. On Friday, the usually sympathetic Washington Post Fact Checker gave the commander…
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WH admits ‘putting forward’ idea of sequestration
Pigs really can fly — almost. On Sunday, exactly one day after President Obama’s most recent assertion that the GOP…
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Obama Administration admits Benghazi failures, Woodward sequester claims
Republicans need to learn when they have won an argument, rather than continuously demanding more “answers” to supposedly unanswered questions…
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Obama’s ‘balanced plan’ includes $300B in revenues that he calls ‘cuts’
Despite his having once struck a Superman-like hands-on-hips pose, standing before a statue of the Man of Steel, no less,…
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Sequestration will help economy in the long run, economists say
The Obama Administration has engaged in scare tactics about the sequester, inflating its impact on the government and the country (to…
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Woodward not the only political commentator ‘threatened’ by WH
Let’s see the White House explain this one away. The Daily Caller reports that a second political commentator — former…
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HS student goes undercover to catch backpack thief, nabs teacher
Many schoolteachers supplement their income with jobs outside the school. But for one California teacher, the extra cash was strictly…
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WH plays down threat senior staffer made against Bob Woodward
Late yesterday, Bob Woodward — the journalist who was instrumental in blowing the lid off Watergate and has since proved…
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Dead in the water: Obama’s military and the Iran nuclear threat
Two to three years ago, the United States Department of Defense had enough military forces on station in, or readily…
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Space-time continuum to end and other ideas for demagoguing sequester cuts
Listening to Obama and his allies in the Democrat-media complex, the government will fall apart if the sequester “cuts” actually…
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Obama: Sequester Sadist, not Chicken Little
The economic sky is falling, but not because of puny, across-the-board decreases in previously scheduled spending increases* set to be…
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WH sells access to president to high rollers who donate $500K
For Bill Clinton it was access to the Lincoln bedroom. For Barack Obama it is access to his ear four…
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WH releases state-by-state impact of sequestration
With apologies to Mark Twain, “Everybody talks about sequestration, but nobody does anything about it.” And nobody talks about it…
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Obama administration told press secretary ‘not to acknowledge’ drone warfare to press
It’s a bit of a shocker, this revelation coming today from one-time White House press lesson for the most transparent…
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Wal-Mart seeks felony indictment against worker who stole a few cookies
It’s a familiar story at least on a metaphorical level. An employee dips his hand into the “cookie jar” and…
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Florida Medical Association reports worsening doctor shortage
And so it begins. An article in the Sun-Sentinel grimly advises Sunshine State residents: Brace yourself for longer lines at…
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