Archive for June, 2010
Conservatives Still Outnumber Moderates, Liberals (Gallup Polls)
Conservatives have maintained their leading position among U.S. ideological groups in the first half of 2010. Gallup finds 42% of Americans describing themselves as either very conservative or conservative. This is up slightly from the 40% seen for all of 2009 and contrasts with the 20% calling themselves liberal or very liberal.
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IRS wants taxes from BP payments for lost wages (We want our cut of the $20 Billion Fund too)
The Internal Revenue Service says oil spill victims who receive BP payments for lost wages will have to pay up come tax time.
Under current law, BP payments for lost wages are taxable — just like the wages would have been, the IRS said in tax guidance issued Friday. Payments for physical injuries or property loss, […]
Obama administration poised to challenge Arizona immigration law
The White House is expected to file a lawsuit next week.
A White House showdown with the state of Arizona over its tough new immigration law is likely to unfold next week, when the Obama administration is expected to file a lawsuit aimed at blocking the state’s bid to curb illegal immigration on its own, according […]
USA 1 Ghana 2 - The Black Stars kill the USA dream
According to the rules of engagement the Sons of Sam only attack if you attack them first. May be for the next World Cup this needs to be changed. Go ahead and shoot from the beginning.
When General Petraeus is done with Afghanistan he may counsel Team USA on how to change to rules of engagement.
It […]
Bill O’Reilly: Obama Could Face Impeachment If He Pardons Illegals
Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly is warning that if President Barack Obama ever bypasses Congress and uses his pardon power to make millions of illegal aliens citizens, he could face serious calls for his impeachment.
“If President Obama were to sign an executive order giving illegal aliens amnesty, his career would be over and an impeachment movement […]
Nevada Governorship Candidate Dodges Famous Father In New Campaign Ad (You can run but you can’t hide Rory Reid. Harry Reid is your daddy - Own it.)
Rory Reid may have a well-known last name — he’s the son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid — but he doesn’t seem anxious to let Nevada voters know what it is. A Democratic county commissioner who is running for governor of Nevada, Reid launched his first campaign commercial on Wednesday. But Reid’s last name […]
Obama: The Days Of America As World Economic Engine Are Over
OBAMA: The US economy for a long period of time was the engine of world economic growth. We were sucking in imports from all across the world financed by huge amounts of consumer debt. Because of the financial crisis, but also because that debt was fundamentally unsustainable, the United States is not going to be […]
Greece puts its islands up for sale to save economy
There’s little that shouts “seriously rich” as much as a little island in the sun to call your own. For Sir Richard Branson it is Neckar in the Caribbean, the billionaire Barclay brothers prefer Brecqhou in the Channel Islands, while Aristotle Onassis married Jackie Kennedy on Skorpios, his Greek hideway.
Now Greece is making it easier […]
Ben Bernanke needs fresh monetary blitz as US recovery falters (No Hope, No Change)
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is waging an epochal battle behind the scenes for control of US monetary policy, struggling to overcome resistance from regional Fed hawks for further possible stimulus to prevent a deflationary spiral.
Fed watchers say Mr Bernanke and his close allies at the Board in Washington are worried by signs that the […]
Washington D.C. has its hottest spring on record (98 Degrees)
If the first few days of summer have really made you sweat, you are not alone. This was the hottest spring on record in the Washington area, and the first week of summer has been marked by a scorching heat wave. The highest temperature registered for this day at Reagan National Airport is 98 degrees, […]
Nevada Senate: Angle 48%, Reid 41% (Vote and send Prince Harry to Early Retirement)
Sharron Angle’s modest bounce after her Republican Primary win appears to be over, but she still holds a slight lead over Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in Nevada’s U.S. Senate race.
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Nevada shows Angle earning 48% support, while Reid, the state’s longtime Democratic senator, picks up […]
Is Israel Arming in Saudi Arabia?
Israeli Air Force aircraft dropped off large quantities of military gear at a Saudi Arabian military base last week in preparation for a potential attack on Iran, a number of Iranian and Israeli news outlets have reported.
The unconfirmed report, first published by the semi-official Iranian news agency Fars and the Islamic website Islam Times, claimed […]
Harry Reid’s Son Drops Last Name in Campaign Ad (Video)
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Prosecutor: Al Gore was focus of sex crime inquiry in Portland (Portland woman says Al Gore groped her in hotel room)
A Portland massage therapist gave local police a detailed statement last year alleging that former Vice President Al Gore groped her, kissed her and made unwanted sexual advances during a late-night massage session in October 2006 in a suite at the upscale Hotel Lucia.
The woman told investigators that she informed two friends and kept the […]
CHICAGOLAND BOMBSHELL: Obama knew plot to trade Cabinet post for appointing Jarrett to Senate — Testimony
A top aide to former Gov. Rod Blagojevich said he believed Barack Obama knew of Blagojevich’s plot to win himself a presidential Cabinet post in exchange for appointing Valerie Jarrett to the U.S. Senate.
John Harris, Blagojevich’s former chief of staff, testified Wednesday in the former governor’s corruption trial that three days after the Nov. 4, […]
REPORT: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Accepted $100,000 Worth of Tickets
An aide claims mistakes were made in keeping records that would justify his conduct.
Watch report here!
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Road Built With Stimulus Cash Named ‘Barack Obama Parkway’
It’s official: An 800-foot stretch of Orlando road is now named “President Barack Obama Parkway.”
The City Council voted Monday to rename a short section of Mission Road between Cason Cove Drive and Conroy Road in Obama’s honor.
It was a unanimous vote, but not without debate. The original proposal would have left off the title “president,” […]
Gulf oil leak video could haunt Obama
Will the Gulf oil leak cam engulf President Barack Obama? It’s nearly impossible to avoid the live video of the coal-gray oil gushing from BP’s well a mile below the Gulf of Mexico’s surface. According to an Associated Press-GfK Poll this week, 88 percent of the public has viewed it — a picture so sharp […]
Obama to agencies: Don’t pay dead people
WASHINGTON (AP) — Here’s an idea, Uncle Sam: Stop writing checks to dead people.
The government sent benefit checks to 20,000 departed Americans over three years, totaling more than $180 million — a remarkable number that provoked the Obama administration to create a government-wide “do not pay” list as part of its brainstorming for ways to […]
Dem Sen. Ben Nelson Admits He’s Not Sure Obama has “Constitutional Authority” for What He is Doing
Here is video of Nebraska Democrat Sen. Ben Nelson admitting he “doesn’t know” if President Obama has the “Constitutional Authority” to force BP to surrender their stockholders’ money without due process of law. But, Nelson said, he has the “moral authority.” When asked if there were any limits to the quagmire of Obama operating on […]