Archive for July, 2009
New York Times Buries Bad Poll for Obama
New York Times Buries Bad Poll for Obama
Thursday’s edition of The New York Times goes out of its way to bury poll results that reflect a growing public backlash against President Obama’s healthcare proposals.
Newspapers usually feature their poll results on the front page. But the newspaper’s editors apparently didn’t want the results of the New […]
July 29, 2009: OBAMA HITS NEW LOW…(Gallup Poll)
Hope and Change Turns to Hope In Debt:CHINA WARNS USA ON SOARING DEFICITS
……………………………. The Chinese, who have the largest foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury debt at $801.5 billion, have been expressing worries that soaring deficits could spark inflation or a sudden drop in the value of the dollar, thus jeopardizing their investments. Chinese officials said those concerns were raised during Monday’s talks.
“We sincerely hope the U.S. fiscal […]
State declares Obama birth certificate real, again (I will believe it when I see it)
HONOLULU — State officials again are confirming that President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii.
Health Director Dr. Chiyome Fukino said Monday she has seen the original birth records that verify Obama was born in Hawaii, and is a “natural-born American citizen.”
Fukino made the announcement in hopes of ending any lingering rumors about Obama’s citizenship. She […]
Reuters:Obama says regrets remark in racially charged case
Link Only: Obama says regrets remark in racially charged case
SHOWDOWN: TEXAS MAY REJECT NATIONALIZED HEALTHCARE…
Gov. Rick Perry, raising the specter of a showdown with the Obama administration, suggested Thursday that he would consider invoking states’ rights protections under the 10th Amendment to resist the president’s healthcare plan, which he said would be “disastrous” for Texas.Interviewed by conservative talk show host Mark Davis of Dallas’ WBAP/820 AM, Perry said his […]
Princess Pelosi: “I’m not afraid of August”
I have no idea what Nancy Pelosi meant but I love this quote from today’s presser.
“I’m not afraid of August — it’s a month.”
The question, which she didn’t quite answer, was whether the House needs to stay in session to ram through health care reform — a suggestion made earlier today by Pelosi’s whip Jim […]
ABC News:Cop Who Arrested Gates Not Ruling Out Defamation Lawsuit
The White House today said that President Obama “regrets” the furor his remarks on the arrest of his friend Henry Louis Gates Jr. have caused, as the lawyer for the cop who arrested the black Harvard University professor said the officer may sue Gates for defamation.
“I think he would regret if he realized how much […]
Cop who arrested black scholar is profiling expert
The white police sergeant criticized by President Barack Obama for arresting black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. in his Massachusetts home is a police academy expert on racial profiling.
Cambridge Sgt. James Crowley has taught a class on racial profiling for five years at the Lowell Police Academy after being hand-picked for the job by former […]
Bill Cosby ’shocked’ at “Obama’s statement on Harvard prof’s arrest
On a Boston radio program this morning, Bill Cosby suggested that President Obama spoke too soon on the controversial arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates.
“I’ve heard about five different reports [on the details of the arrest],” Cosby said on Boston’s WZLX. “If I’m the president of the United States, I don’t care how much […]