Archive | March, 2010

Obama Excludes Private, Catholic School Students From Easter Egg Roll

24. March 2010

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Children who attend private or parochial school will be excluded from the White House Easter Egg roll this year, thanks to a decision from the Obama Administration to only permit public and charter-school students to receive tickets. (CNSNews.com) – The Obama administration announced on Tuesday it has reserved 3,000 free tickets to the annual White [...]

Surprise: Liberals Forgot To Protect Children Under ObamaCare

24. March 2010

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Specifically, they forgot to actually include the provision that would prevent insurance companies from denying new coverage to children with pre-existing medical conditions. Seriously? Seriously. You see, Democrats rammed government-run health care through so fast that they didn’t even stop to make sure one of their biggest promises was fulfilled: A guarantee of coverage for [...]

Obama Doesn’t Sign Stupak Executive Order

23. March 2010

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I’m sure he will at some point, just to appease short-term the “pro-life” Democrats who voted for the legislation. But his neglect today demonstrates just how little importance he places on the executive order. And how little respect one should hold for his promises. President Obama signed the Senate health care bill into law Tuesday. [...]

Video: Conyers Explains The “Good and Welfare Clause”

23. March 2010

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If you’ve actually read the US Constitution you’re probably wondering what in the hell Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) is talking about when using the “Good and Welfare Clause” to constitutionally justify ObamaCare. Mainly because there’s no such thing as the “Good and Welfare Clause” in the United States Constitution. You would also be justified if [...]

Flashback: Obama Opposes Individual Mandate

23. March 2010

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President Barack Obama has in the course of health care reform directly violated a stated principle of Senator Barack Obama. On February 21, 2008, Senator Obama told the country that one of the biggest differences between him and Senator Clinton was her support for and his opposition to the individual mandate. Quoth: We’ve got a [...]

Stupak Now Defending Planned Parenthood

23. March 2010

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Just more evidence that he was never really pro-life to begin with, just claiming to be in order to help win in a Republican-leaning district. First Stupak (D-MI) votes for taxpayer funding for abortion-on-demand and now he’s defending abortion clinics. How long before he’s accepting awards from NARAL? PICKET: Then how come you didn’t vote [...]

Viagra, Reconciliation, and Tom Coburn

23. March 2010

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Senator Tom Cobrun (R-OK) has offered an amendment to the reconciliation legislation that would bar sex offenders from acquiring the erectile dysfunction medication Viagra. No, Coburn isn’t suddenly on a jihad against sex offenders using erectile dysfunction pills. He’s forcing Democrats into a tough vote. Democrats can support the amendment and therefore alter the legislation, [...]

Kerry to Obama on Israel: Shut Your Pie Hole

23. March 2010

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Criticism of the Obama Administration’s decision to slam longtime-American ally Israel took a prominent bipartisan turn today, as Senator John Kerry (D-MA) joined with Republicans to call for an end to talks about settlement freezes. Kerry, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is among powerful lawmakers who decided to meet with Israeli Prime Minister [...]

Congress Bucks Obama on Relations With Israel

23. March 2010

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Members from both parties in Congress bucked the Obama Administration today, warmly embracing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and pledging an unwavering allegiance to the American-Israeli friendship. The Obama Administration has been publicly fighting with the Jewish State over its plans to build additional settlements, even while the same administration makes overtures of peace with [...]

Gallup/USA Today’s Questionable Poll

23. March 2010

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Gallup and USA Today released a shock poll today, showing a near-majority of Americans support government-run health care legislation just signed into law. What USA Today didn’t mention in its reporting, however, are the major caveats and actual details of the poll. Instead it just printed this headline: Opinions turn favorable on health care plan [...]