davidl on February 19th, 2009

How to counter a President who only knows how to campaign?    The perpetual protest.  Porkulus protest in Denver, Frosty Wooldridge, Examiner:

While President Obama landed in Denver to sign the largest spending package in the history of the United

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davidl on February 19th, 2009

Background, on Monday, February 16, police in Stamford, Connecticut shot and killed a two hundred pound pet chimpanzee.    The victim of the chimpanzee attack, Charla Nash, suffered major wounds and is still hopitalized.    We hope  that Nash can recover

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davidl on February 18th, 2009

Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan

It’s true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

So it appears that one, of the multitudes, of analogies Barack Obama makes to past presidents one is at last true, Rick Moran, American

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Eric Florack on February 18th, 2009

While sitting with my morning coffee, I note an interesting question over at Transterrestrial Musings in their comments section, there:

How come the Left always preaches ‘sustainability’ or ‘it’s for the children’ … until it comes to their economic

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davidl on February 17th, 2009

Steve Gilbert, Sweetness & Light:

Folks irked by Obama coins that are simply stickers placed on 50-cent pieces

Somehow it seems all too symbolic, doesn’t it?

 Video:

Hat tip and more,  Moe Lane, Red State, who write:

‘Commemorative

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davidl on February 15th, 2009

Mr. and Mrs. Barack Obama party in ChitownAlan Elsner:

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- President Barack Obama’s aides warned Americans on Sunday not to expect instant miracles from the $787 billion economic stimulus bill he will sign this week, but said it would help eventually.

Mr. President you

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Eric Florack on February 15th, 2009

Lynn Sweet at the Chicago Sun-Times, forwards notes from staffers Natasha Korecki and Dave McKinney :

State lawmakers are calling for a criminal investigation into whether U.S. Sen. Roland Burris committed perjury before a state impeachment panel, in the

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davidl on February 15th, 2009

Irwin Stelzer, Times(UK)

So Obama has his stimulus bill, but he has paid a very high price. He now owns the recession. He has asked to be judged by whether this bill and other measures he will propose create

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davidl on February 14th, 2009

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“So I was surprised to hear that statement. Perhaps it’s because the administration has not yet put itself together. Perhaps they have not been given the information yet. And I hope as they settle down, as they learn more, we

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davidl on February 14th, 2009

Mary Katharine HamMary Katherine Ham writes in Weekly Standard:

The House just passed the stimulus package with no Republican support, and eight “no” votes from Democrats.
Rep. Aaron Schock, whose llinois district is home to Caterpillar, spoke on the floor about

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The House passed Porkulus, the Pelosi/Reid/Obama Debt Plan, New York Times:

Stimulus Bill Passes in the House With No G.O.P. Support

WASHINGTON – The House approved a $787 billion economic stimulus package Friday afternoon, with Democrats successfully promoting it

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davidl on February 12th, 2009

Ben Feller and Christopher Wills, Associated Press:

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama called on Americans Thursday to follow Abraham Lincoln’s example of showing generosity to political opponents and valuing national unity – above all else.

 AFAIK, Abraham Lincoln never

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Eric Florack on February 12th, 2009

I have wondered openly in answering feedback mail and in comments sections on other blogs, over the last few days, if the electorate were not being intentionally overwhelmed by the issues being thrown at us by the Democrats. Object being,

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davidl on February 11th, 2009

Earlies today, Eric rambled:

FAILURE: With all this going on, is it too early to call Obama a failed presidency, yet?  Remember, gang, the Democrats already had Bush so labled, at this point, relative, and with far less in

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davidl on February 11th, 2009

Statement from the Institute for Energy Reserach:

“Less than 24 hours ago, the president urged Americans to support his plan to spend over $700 billion in taxpayer dollars to fight our economic downturn. Meanwhile, the Department of Interior this

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