GAO accuses Obama WH of politics in Yucca Mountain closure «

Quick — which presidential candidate pledged to restore science to its "rightful place" in government policy? If you've forgotten, well, so has Barack Obama and his administration, according to the GAO.

Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Brotherhood and Salafists to form election coalition

Today Egyptian daily Al Masry Al Youm reports that the Muslim Brotherhood has announced plans to form a coalition in parliament ‘in order to combat the secular political forces in the country.’ ‘Muslim leaders: We want an Islamic state’,

The AFL-CIO Pulls Obama’s Marionette Strings

Richard Trumka, head of the AFL-CIO once said that he talks to the White House “daily.” Although Trumka looks like the sort of who watches reality television and votes numerous times for nameless starlets in dancing competitions, we have to assume that he’s not …

Obama Bashes GOP While Calling for Politics-Free Immigration Reform Debate

While the President of the United States was in El Paso on a campaign re-election appearance giving a speech boasting a view of the border with Mexico,and making jokes that the Republicans want serious measures taken on border security, the Texas House of Representatives was pas …

Obama: We’ve Already Done Everything We Need To Do To Enforce Immigration Laws

“We have gone above and beyond what was requested by the very Republicans who said they supported broader reform as long as we got serious about enforcement.” — Barack Obama, May 10, 2011 In other words, in Barack Obama’s eyes, we’ve done everything …

I'm Sorry, Your Victim Card Has Been Declined

It's been a while since people started talking about how the "race card" had reached its limit, how it was being declined, that it needs to be cut up.

NJ POLICE OUTRAGED Over Obama White House Invite to Cop-Killer Promoting Rapper

The New Jersey Police Association are outraged that the Obama administration has invited rapper Common, a member of Barack Obama's former 'church', to the White House. Common wrote this lovely ballad "A song for Assata" in dedication to Black Panther Assata Shakur, formerly known …

Willful Blindness: Obama to Praise Arab Spring, Ignore Advance of Muslim Brotherhood in Mideast

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Amr Moussa, the leading candidate in Egypt's presidential race, recently. Moussa highlighted the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt's coming elections, via Power Line,

And the award for the most ridiculous poll sampling goes to...

Move over, CBS.  Hang up the kid-leather gloves, WaPo/ABC.  There's a new sample-skewing sheriff in town, and it's the Associated Press.  In a new definition of "outlier," the AP reported that its latest poll from GfK Roper shows Barack Obama with a 60% approval rating …

Democrats Spending and Power Addictions Prevent Debt Solutions

The Washington Examiner reports that it's been 768 days since the Democratic-controlled Senate passed a budget. What's the big deal? It's not like the nation is facing financial difficulties or anything.

Poll: Huge Majority of Americans Favor Cutting off all Federal Funds to Sanctuary Cities…

Sadly, Congress doesn’t give two @!$%#s what the American people want.

The Liberal Bulldozer

The old adage that “no good deed goes unpunished” seems true in many areas of politics.

WaPo columnist laments lack of GOP compromise that led to freeing the slaves... or something

I may have read less coherent rants on American exceptionalism than today’s column by Richard Cohen, but I’m not sure I can say when.  In attempting to argue that American exceptionalism has somehow become a religious doctrine, Cohen then argues — as near  …

BREAKING: Appeals panel hearing ObamaCare suit comprised of 2 Obama nominees and a Clinton nominee

RICHMOND, Va. – A three-judge federal appeals panel comprised of two Obama nominees and a Clinton nominee will hear arguments later this morning in two lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the national health care law. The makeup of the U.S.

Surprise: Obama Bails Out Harry Reid With (Yet Another) Budget Summit

In what a senior Republican aide calls "a dramatic turn of events," Senate Democrats have -- at least for now -- forestalled plans to release their alternative to Rep.

Dem's Dream Come True - Gas Prices Force Farmers to Ditch Tractors For Oxen

If they're lucky they'll get us to move into mud huts by next year. The Daily Mail reported: When farmers Danielle and Matt Boerson realised they could no longer afford to run their tractors, they took the bull by the horns – and ditched them for oxen.

Egypt: Situation Deteriorating Badly and Rapidly

In the wake of bloody Muslim attacks on Egyptian Christians, the New York Times informs us: "By lifting the heavy hand of the Mubarak police state, the revolution unleashed long-suppressed sectarian animosities that have burst out with increasing ferocity…."

Video: Texas on fire, but no emergency declaration?

Over two million acres have been burned in Texas in wildfires that stretch from "border to border." Two firefighters have already died.

Governor Perry Declines to Be Obama's Prop for El Paso Stump Speech

Governor Rick Perry declined an invitation to greet Obama in El Paso today for his speech on amnesty. Last week the Governor Perry blasted the Obama Administration for neglecting the wildfires in Texas.

Congratulations, Ed Schultz!

MSNBC's angry gasbag has been awarded "Quote of the Year" in the annual Dishonor Awards, in which the Media Research Center recognizes the very worst in liberal media bias:

Tailspin: Obama's numbers on economy reach new low in NBC/WSJ poll

He ended up with an overall bounce because of Bin Laden, of course — from 49/45 last month to 52/41 now, with sharp spikes in his ratings on foreign policy, being a strong commander-in-chief, etc. But he was as high as 53/41 overall as recently as January.

US releases picture of OBL funeral

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