davidl on March 1st, 2009

On which side is Barney Frank (Massachusetts Four)?   The Treasury Department pressures a perfectly sound financial institution to take federal TARP funds, and Frank uses that as excuse to terrorize the bank, Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times,

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davidl on February 28th, 2009

Eric Holder, the reprobate who thinks he is Attorney General, has indicated that he, and the Obama administration, will ignore federal law, San Francisco Chronicle:

(02-26) 20:00 PST San Francisco — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is sending strong

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davidl on February 27th, 2009

Barack Obama may not exactly be the sharpest knife in the drawer, but at least BO is not a total moron.  The Obama adminitsration does good and tells the United Nations to shove it:

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The

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davidl on February 27th, 2009

Barack Obama doesn’t like freedom, democracy, or dissent.    As further evidence,  BO has hired one Carl Freeman, Israel Matzav:

What the left is unable to do is defend Freeman’s views on China, where he unapologetically supports the bloody crackdown

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davidl on February 26th, 2009

Eric Holder has misplayed his hand and revealed BO’s inttentionns, all for naught, Mike Soraghan, Hill:

 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tossed cold water on the prospect of reinstating the assault weapons ban, highlighting Democrats’ reluctance to take on gun

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davidl on February 25th, 2009

Bacack Obama campaigned on a promise of Hope.   Well just thirty days into the Obama administration, Americans are losing hope, Washington Post:

A new Washington Post-ABC News poll shows Americans’ feelings of financial insecurity have risen significantly since mid-September,

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Eric Florack on February 25th, 2009

I’ll have a point by point rebuttal on the State of the Union speech posted sometime tonight.
I’m working on it just now, and will likely end up finishing it sometime after dinner, eastern time.

I’ve never seen a point

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davidl on February 23rd, 2009

Alan Reynolds, New York Post, writes of the Foreclosure Five states:

When President Obama discusses his $275 billion mortgage bailout, he talks as if it was a national problem, caused by a national decline in home prices. “We must

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davidl on February 23rd, 2009

Michelle is calling it a Tea Party.   William A. Jacobson, Legal Insurrection, offers another analogy:

This movement can succeed if it does not stop at protest and includes changes in economic behavior. Obama’s redistributive plans require higher taxation,

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Eric Florack on February 22nd, 2009

The loyalists to the communist ideal, the ones who have never given up hope about it being the salvation of Mankind,  have forever tried to convince the rest of us that Communism would work if we’d just done it right. 

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davidl on February 22nd, 2009

Steve Gilbert, Sweetness & Light, has up, “:Obama To Half Deficit By End Of Term:”

We get a tip off about the mendacity in this New York Times article early on:

The president inherited a deficit for

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davidl on February 22nd, 2009

Barack "BO" Obama and Mrs. William J. ClintonMrs. Clinton on advancing human rights issues with the ChiComs, via Gateway Pundit:

“But our pressing on those issues can’t interfere on the global economic crisis, the global climate change crisis and the security crisis.”

The difference between antropogenic

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Eric Florack on February 20th, 2009

As I said earlier this morning:

 I can’t help but wonder if we aren’t at or beyond a tipping point  against Obama and the Democrats… even from people who supported their election. The amazing part is,  whereas it took Bill

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Eric Florack on February 20th, 2009

On the morning of February 17th,I was standing in line getting coffee at the little cafeteria at  my day gig. Behind me were two guys that had obviously been in heated discussion for some time. I don’t know either of

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Eric Florack on February 20th, 2009

From the morning mailbag:

Shortly after class, an economics student approaches his economics professor and says, “I don’t understand this stimulus bill. Can you explain it to me?”

The professor replied, “I don’t have any time to explain it at

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