Here we go again. Hopefully this isn’t just more borrowed money being shoved out the door in the name of “green energy” – eventually to be funneled to a handful of Obama’s . . .
Author: Dan Cleary
DeMint: “I’d love to see Buffett’s tax returns”
Don’t hold your breath, Senator. Seeing Buffett’s tax returns would make it harder for Obama to keep pretending that his patriotic bajillionaire actually pays a lower income tax rate than his lowly . . .
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick drives SUV during “Car-Free Week”
Busted! Actually, I don’t begrudge Gov. Patrick his honkin’ SUV at all. Looks like a sweet ride. But if this is the example he sets, then why should his constituents bother turning . . .
David Brooks confesses: “I’m an Obama sap”
We all know David Brooks is a sucker for Obama’s “perfectly creased pants,” so this hardly comes as a shocking revelation. Apparently it is an epiphany of sorts to Brooks himself though; . . .
BillO: “I have more power than anybody other than the President”
Well, nobody ever said humility was Bill O’Reilly’s strong suit. Think he’s overstating things, just a bit? Don’t get me wrong, I do watch the Factor on a fairly regular basis – . . .
Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer sits down with ’60 Minutes’
There is nothing much I can add here that will do this clip justice. It is definitely a must-watch. Amanda Carpenter made a great point yesterday on Twitter, as this was airing: . . .
Jay Leno interviews Michele Bachmann
Michele Bachmann appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night, and among the topics they discussed were Gardasil, the Tea Party, gay marriage, and Sarah Palin. —
Yikes! Car plows through bike store window in Mission Viejo, CA
An 86-year-old woman accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brake in a bike shop parking lot in Mission Viejo, CA on Tuesday, sending her vehicle careening into the store’s front window. . . .
Music, arts programs thriving on federal grants despite Obama’s tales of ubiquitous crumbling school buildings
To help gin up support for his phony “jobs” bill, Barack Obama has spent the last week or so telling us that our nation’s school buildings are in dire need of repair. . . .
Mitt Romney snags coveted Jimmy Carter endorsement
Jon Huntsman hardest hit. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Hat tip: Fox News. —
Carney plays dumb on Solyndra, says Obama hasn’t been briefed
A reporter asked Jay Carney earlier today if President Obama has been briefed at all on the Solyndra debacle. Carney mused that Obama has “probably read some news accounts of it” but . . .
Toledo mayor disappoints Ed Schultz: “I can’t spend money I don’t have”
That quote comes at the 3:30 mark but this whole interview is actually surprisingly good. Schultz was out in Toledo, Ohio yesterday to discuss Senate Bill 5 – an existing bill I . . .
Confirmed: Postal service “no longer financially sustainable”
What is this, breaking news from 1997? The current mail system of the United States is “no longer financially sustainable,” and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is looking for billions of dollars . . .
Obama repeats “pass this bill” ad nauseum at NC State speech
Next to flogging AttackWatch.com on Twitter, perhaps the most popular parlor game in America over the past few days has been cobbling together condensed versions of Obama’s speeches that mock him for . . .
Obama: “If you love me, you gotta help me pass this bill”
Sounds like a great reason to pass legislation, doesn’t it? This is yet another sign of how desperate Obama has become. It’s always about him. Don’t worry about reading the bill, the . . .
Schakowsky: “You don’t deserve to keep all of” your money
What a shock that one of Congress’ more openly socialist Members would say such a thing. Shouldn’t the question really be “How much of every dollar I earn does the government deserve . . .
Fight the Smears redux: Team Obama launches “Attack Watch”
Next time someone speaks ill of Dear Leader, don’t just sit there. Report it! Don’t laugh. Apparently there are people Obama zombies out there who find this sort of thing very helpful: . . .
Rick Perry “taken aback” by audience applauding for hypothetical uninsured sick man to die
During last night’s GOP debate, moderator Wolf Blitzer presented Ron Paul with a hypothetical: Suppose a healthy 30-year-old who can afford health insurance opts not to buy it, then suddenly falls into . . .
Jay Carney’s lame spin now doubling as comic relief for the White House Press Corps
It’s bad form to steal a comedian’s thunder, so I’m just going to sit back and let Jay Carney deliver the punchline. I believe the technique he’s using here is deadpan. Hat . . .
Rep. Barney Frank (D-iscredited Gasbag) wants to overhaul Fed
Can anyone explain to me why Barney Frank is still sitting on the House Financial Services Committee? At least he’s not chairman anymore, but still. One wonders what you have to do . . .