Archive | January, 2009

FISA Court to Rule Warrentless Surveillance Legal

15. January 2009

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The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review has ruled President Bush’s warrantless surveillance program constitutional, the New York Times reports. Even conversations involving U.S. citizens are legal, the court says. Here’s a ruling that will enrage the left. A federal intelligence court, in a rare public opinion, is expected to issue a major ruling validating [...]

Obama Inauguration to be Most Expensive in History

14. January 2009

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Beg pardon, but is there not a recession going on with hundreds of thousands of people losing their jobs by the month? Have taxpayers not spent trillions bailing out private institutions? Is this really the time to spend the most amount ever spent on swearing-in a president who wants to spend even more once in [...]

Geithner Got Tax Reimbursements for Taxes He Didn’t Pay

14. January 2009

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Barack Obama’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, received tax reimbursements from the International Monetary Fund for the taxes he never paid. You’ll recall that Geithner has come under fire for having failed to pay into Social Security and Medicare for several years while working at the IMF. It was an “accident”. Yet he had [...]

Video: Congress Debates Merits of Inaugural Dance

14. January 2009

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Chief Justice Roberts tap dancing for 20 minutes? Dude. It sounds magical.

Obama: Yeah, Uh, It’s Not That Important to Find Bin Laden

14. January 2009

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As long as we have him “pinned down” in a cave and unable to communicate effectively. Here’s the transcript of Obama’s interview with Couric: OBAMA: I think that we have to so weaken his infrastructure that, whether he is technically alive or not, he is so pinned down that he cannot function. My preference obviously [...]

Michelle Obama’s “Job” Eliminated As She Leaves

14. January 2009

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Why is it important to note? Because this is the same hospital that Obama secured earmarks for after it kicked up his wife’s salary to over $316,962 per year. Apparently it was such a vital job, and required such a high salary, that after her departure it’s being cut.

New Jersey Seizes Adolf Hitler Campbell

14. January 2009

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With apparently no signs of abuse or neglect. Holland Township Police Sgt. John Harris says he was there to keep order Tuesday when workers from the state Division of Youth and Family Services removed 3-year-old Adolf Hitler Campbell and his younger sisters, JoyceLynn Aryan Nation Campbell and Honszlynn Hinler Jeannie Campbell. Harris says DYFS did [...]

Obama ’96: I Support Same-Sex Marriage

13. January 2009

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Barack Obama publicly took a more rightward stance on social issues as he moved into the national scene, documents acquired by the Windy City Times found. A questionnaire Obama filled out for a gay and lesbian Chicago paper in 1996 shows that he supported same-sex marriage — a position he now, in the national spotlight, [...]

Geithner Employed Undocumented Housekeeper, Didn’t Pay Taxes

13. January 2009

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Barack Obama’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, employed an undocumented housekeeper and failed to pay his Social Security and Medicare taxes for several years. Considering that this guy will head the agency in charge of the nation’s finance matters, that might pose a problem. According to people familiar with the matter, Mr. Geithner employed [...]

Obama’s Gay Bishop Horrified Over the Christian Nature of Inaugural Prayers

13. January 2009

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So rather than bring other religious leaders on board for the inauguration, he’ll just get  rid of the “aggressively Christian” nature of the prayer himself. Bishop Robinson said he had been reading inaugural prayers through history and was “horrified” at how “specifically and aggressively Christian they were.” “I am very clear,” he said, “that this [...]