Archive for March, 2009
We need America “Daniel Hannan” (almost 1 million hits on Youtube in less than 24 hours)
This video has clearly been spreading around the internet like wildfire. This man is brilliant and exactly what American conservatives need. So who is it over here that is our Daniel Hannan? And will we let him become a star if he isn’t a SOcon first?
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Deportation hearing for Obama’s illegal immigrant aunt set for April 1st
Zeituni Onyango, aunt of President Obama and illegal immigrant from Kenya, is scheduled for a deportation hearing on April 1. Since being ordered deported in 2004, Onyango has resided in the U.S. illegally; living five years in Boston’s taxpayer-funded public housing. This will be the third effort by the 56 year-old to avoid deportation. Onyango […]
Chris Matthews: Clintons Are Obama’s ‘Coalition Partners’—Hillary Not An Employee
How is this going to go down at the White House?
According to Chris Matthews, Hillary Clinton doesn’t work for Barack Obama. He might have named her Secretary of State, but she’s not his “employee” and doesn’t see herself taking orders from him. Instead, she and Bill are “coalition partners” with the president. Matthews made his […]
Brazil’s President: “White people with blue eyes caused global financial crisis”
Brazil’s President, while meeting Gordon Brown, has said the global financial crisis was caused by “white people with blue eyes”.
Gordon Brown with Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula Da Silva
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made the comments after talks with the Prime Minister to try to forge a global consensus on how to save the worldwide […]
White House Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel “Short” Freddie Mac and made at least $320,000
Before its portfolio of bad loans helped trigger the current housing crisis, mortgage giant Freddie Mac was the focus of a major accounting scandal that led to a management shake-up, huge fines and scalding condemnation of passive directors by a top federal regulator.
One of those allegedly asleep-at-the-switch board members was Chicago’s Rahm Emanuel—now chief of […]
US deploys warships as North Korea prepares to launch missile
[Via The Telegraph] The US has deployed two warships with anti-missile capabilities in the waters off Japan as tensions mount over North Korea’s plans to test-fire a long-range ballistic missile capable of striking Alaska.
The deployment comes as America, Japan and South Korea threaten North Korea with ’serious consequences’ if it proceeds with plans to conduct […]
Roubini Says Stocks Will Drop as Banks Go ‘Belly Up’ and Government Will Nationalize Banks
March 26 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks will fall and the government will nationalize more banks as the economy contracts through the end of 2009, said Nouriel Roubini, the New York University professor who predicted last year’s economic crisis.
“The stock market is a bit ahead of the real macroeconomic and financial […]
Obama’s pick for No. 2 spot at EPA withdraws
President Barack Obama’s pick for the No. 2 post at the Environmental Protection Agency is removing himself from consideration.Jon Cannon, a professor of environmental law at the University of Virginia, says he is withdrawing as the nominee for deputy EPA administrator because of scrutiny surrounding the America’s Clean Water Foundation.
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May God help us all: Obama compared to Alexander the Great
At the White House’s celebration of Greek Independence Day Wednesday afternoon, President Obama got a little unexpected flattery from Archbishop Demetrios, the head of the Greek Orthodox Church in the United States
Listing a series of challenges Obama will need to deal with as president, Demetrios predicted: Demetrios to Obama: “Following the brilliant example of Alexander […]
Remember when George Soros Backs Obama? - Now Soros says he make billions off recession (while Americans are suffering)
I’m having a very good crisis,’ says Soros as hedge fund managers make billions off recessionBy Mail Foreign Service 25th March 2009
George Soros said the current economic crisis has been the culmination of his life’s work
A hedge fund manager who predicted the global credit crunch has said the financial crisis has been ’stimulating’ and the […]
E.U. President Calls Obama’s Economic Policies: “A road to hell”
The president of the European Union today ripped the Obama administration’s economic policies, calling its massive deficit spending and bank bailouts “a road to hell.”The comments by Mirek Topolanek, the prime minister of the Czech Republic, which holds the E.U.’s rotating presidency, startled some U.S. and European officials, who are busy preparing for Obama’s visit […]
Welcom to Obama Change:IBM to Lay Off 5, 000 U.S.-Based Workers
IBM Corp. plans to lay off about 5,000 U.S. employees in a new round of job cuts, The Associated Press has learned.An IBM manager knowledgeable about the plans says the cuts will come from the services division and workers will be informed Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized […]
This video will stir you up: The devalued Prime Minister of a devalued Government
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New York Governor Paterson: 8,900 State Layoffs on the Way. Says Budget Deficit Worse than Expected
Gov. Paterson hit New York today with a double-dose of budget woes - saying that the ongoing recession will cut projected tax revenues by a whopping $2.2 billion and that he’ll be forced to order 8,900 state layoffs after unions refused to make any concessions.
Bloomberg: Tell Your State Senator You’re ‘Mad as Hell’ Over MTA […]
Simon Cowell: “Obama asked to have dinner, I was too busy”… (Video)
Busy Simon Cowell Tells Jay Leno He Turned Down Obama’s Invitation to Have Dinner in LA
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Obama: GOP not sure ‘what it’s for’
President Barack Obama is chiding Republicans for criticizing his agenda without being able to name priorities of their own.
“The Republican Party right now hasn’t sort of figured out what it’s for,” Obama said during a Monday interview with regional press, according to a transcript posted Tuesday by the Louisville Courier-Journal.
“As a proxy, they’ve just decided […]
China calls for new global currency; dump US dollars…
China’s central bank on Monday proposed replacing the US dollar as the international reserve currency with a new global system controlled by the International Monetary Fund.
In an essay posted on the People’s Bank of China’s website, Zhou Xiaochuan, the central bank’s governor, said the goal would be to create a reserve currency “that is disconnected […]
Fox News Thrives In The Age Of Obama
Liberals may be ascendant around much of the nation — in control of both houses of Congress, a majority of governors’ mansions and, of course, the White House — but times could hardly be better at the Fox News Channel, the cable channel liberals love to hate. “There were a couple of people who basically […]
The honeymoon is over:Poll of change: Obama’s job approval slipping to ‘50-50’ (Gallup poll)
The honeymoon is over, a national poll will signal today as President Obama’s job approval stumbles to about 50 percent over the lack of improvement with the crippled economy.
The sobering numbers come as the president backpedals from two prime-time gaffes - one comparing his bowling score to a Special Olympian and another awkwardly laughing about […]
The change you’ve been waiting for: Obama Administration Seeks Expanded Power to Seize Firms
The Obama administration is considering asking Congress to give the Treasury secretary unprecedented powers to initiate the seizure of non-bank financial companies, such as large insurers, investment firms and hedge funds, whose collapse would damage the broader economy, according to an administration document.
The government at present has the authority to seize only banks.
Giving the Treasury […]