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So, I watched and read the speech. Barack Obama surely passed John Kerry’s Global Test. My instinct is that he won over Berlin at the expense of Bloomington. I will highlight a few lowlights from the speech, as far as I’m concerned. In the initial moments of the speech, Obama injected race in an attempt […]
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Did Barack Obama really give The Heisman to wounded U.S. troops in Germany today? Ed Morrisey broke the story at Hot Air by reporting that Germany’s SPIEGEL ONLINE posted this today, Obama has cancelled a planned short visit to the Rammstein and Landstuhl US military bases in the southwest German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The visits […]
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AUDACITY: 1.) Willingness to take risks 2.) The state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self-confident Katie Couric interviews Barack Obama about The Surge Bruce McQuain at QandO sums it up nicely, Lord Keynes once famously said, “When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?” What Obama does is […]
Stephen Moore in the WSJ, ..for the first time in decades, and perhaps ever, the richest 1% of tax filers will have paid more than 40% of the income tax burden. The top 50% will account for 97% of all federal income taxes, while the bottom 50% will have paid just 3%. And this, despite […]
The leading liberal newspapers in the country have been croaking Barack Obama on housing issues in the past few weeks. Good for them. The most recent is a Washington Post article that reveals Barack Obama was a friend of Bill (Osborn, CEO of Northern Trust). He got a similar deal to Friend’s of Angelo (Mozillo, […]
ABC News: Obama Shifts on Welfare Reform ABC News’ Teddy Davis and Gregory Wallace Report: Barack Obama aligned himself with welfare reform on Monday, launching a television ad which touts the way the overhaul “slashed the rolls by 80 percent.” Obama leaves out, however, that he was against the 1996 federal legislation which precipitated the […]
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