Archive | January, 2011
Cuba Responds to “Smart Power” With Ban on Mail to U.S.
Cuba has responded to President Obama’s naive overtures of new relations by banning all mail service to the United States. Once again the Obama Administration finds itself kicked in the teeth after moving towards normalized relations with the world’s rogue states. HAVANA — Cuba suspended indefinitely all mail service to the United States on Friday, [...]
Obama Celebrates Roe v. Wade Anniverary
23. January 2011
Just days after a Pennsylvania abortion doctor was indicted on multiple counts of murder and illegal abortion procedures for his horror operation, President Barack Obama celebrated the anniversary of Roe v. Wade — the Supreme Court decision that determined abortion to be a right. In the process, Obama made a statement conservatives certainly wish he [...]
Cashing Out: Evan Bayh Becomes Hedge Fund Lobbyist
23. January 2011
Former Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN, who retired in 2010 after voting in favor of such left-wing legislation as the stimulus and ObamaCare, is cashing out. Apollo Global Management has announced that Bayh will become their latest hedge fund lobbyist. Apollo Global Management, LLC (together with its subsidiaries, “Apollo” or the “Company”) today announced that former [...]
Obama: Hey, Who’s Up for More Spending?
22. January 2011
Or, a case for why Obama is the most tone-deaf president in American history. What could go wrong? President Barack Obama will call for new government spending on infrastructure, education and research in his State of the Union address Tuesday, sharpening his response to Republicans in Congress who are demanding deep budget cuts, people familiar [...]
Former Libertarian Party Nominee Helps Ex-Dictator Return to Power
22. January 2011
Former Congressman Bob Barr (R-GA), a critic of Bush-era security policies and the 2008 Libertarian Party presidential nominee, was amongst a delegation of attorneys helping Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier return to Haiti and re-establish some level of political power in the country. Barr insists he’s not serving as an attorney for Duvalier but is working [...]
TMZ: Olbermann Didn’t Quit — He Was Fired
22. January 2011
TMZ also claims that his firing had everything to do with Comcast’s acquisition, though NBC Universal vehemently denies any connection to Comcast. Meanwhile, Sam Stein says Jeff Zucker was Olbermann’s protector at the network, Olbermann having a troubled relationship with other NBC employees and executives. Zucker, you’ll recall, is gone now.
Keith Olbermann Leaves MSNBC Tonight
21. January 2011
Tonight is Keith Olbermann’s last show on MSNBC. The network has ended its contract with the left-wing commentator and Olbermann has confirmed his immediate departure. So long, bathtub boy. Update: Howard Kurtz says Lawrence O’Donnell is moving to 8pm and the Ed Show will come on at 10pm. There was really no inkling of this [...]
Rudy Giuliani Looking at 2012 Run?
21. January 2011
Oh God no. Please let this idea die a quick, painless death. LARRY KUDLOW: ” Will you take a look at 2012, there are lots of rumors in New York City?” RUDY GIULIANI: “I will take a look at 2012. It’s really a question of, can I play a useful role? Would I have a [...]
Hawaii Governor: Obama’s Birth Certificate Totally Exists, But I Can’t Find It
21. January 2011
He dug his own hole here. Rather than ignore those questioning Obama’s eligibility and relegate them to the fringes, he decided to end the questions by producing a long-form birth certificate. Only problem? He can’t seem to find it. But don’t worry, he says. Because it totally exists. Somewhere. Pressure was mounting on Hawaii Governor [...]
Answers to Your State of the Union Questions
21. January 2011
When is this year’s State of the Union? The 2011 State of the Union address will be delivered by President Obama before a joint session of Congress on January 25th. It’s believed that his speech will begin at 9pm eastern. Does the president have to give a speech every year? No. The Constitution of the [...]
23. January 2011
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