Daily Archives: November 24, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving – From the Government Who Takes Almost 41% of Your T-Day Meal

November 24, 2009
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Here’s something to chew on this Thanksgiving. The cost of your Thanksgiving feast is inflated by about 41% thanks to the government. Oh, lucky you! Give thanks! The Americans for Tax Reform Foundation and the Center for Fiscal Accountability have calculated just how big that government “tax bite” for Thanksgiving is, and it clocks in...

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Hope and Change: Three Navy SEALs Face Court Martial for Allegedly Punching Terrorist

November 24, 2009
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This is an outrage. Fox News reported that three Navy SEALs are facing a court martial for allegedly punching a terrorist after he was captured. Ahmed Hashim Abed, whom the military code-named “Objective Amber,” told investigators he was punched by his captors — and he had the bloody lip to prove it. Now, instead...

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Katie Couric Among the Invitees to WH State Dinner

November 24, 2009
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Katie Couric Among the Invitees to WH State Dinner

Let’s hope she goes light on the wine.   Couric will be joined by ABC’s Robin Roberts and NBC’s Brain Williams, according to TV Newswer. As far as I can tell, Glenn Beck isn’t on the list. Tweetvaso link

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Um – Who’s Paying for Big Tent on WH South Lawn?

November 24, 2009
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Um – Who’s Paying for Big Tent on WH South Lawn?

We’re in the middle of a recession, paying for two wars and the national debt has soared to unprecedented levels. One would think the folks in the White House would tighten their belts just a bit. But no, the formal state dining room isn’t good enough for the Obama’s first state dinner. They’re erecting...

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Obama’s not doing so well in the polls

November 24, 2009
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Obama’s not doing so well in the polls

The latest Rasmussen report isn’t good news for President Obama. The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 27% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-two percent (42%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -15....

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Obama’s Troop Decision Comes With a Catch

November 24, 2009
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McClatchy reported this morning that President Obama has finally stopped dithering and made a decision on troop levels in Afghanistan. He’s essentially splitting the difference between McChrystal’s medium and high risk plans and adding 34,000 more troops to the effort. He’ll make the official announcement next week. President Barack Obama met Monday evening with...

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Obama Says the Economy Has Core Strengths

November 24, 2009
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Remember when John McCain said the fundamentals of our economy are strong, and Barack Obama openly mocked him. Now that the unemployment rate is effectively 17% Obama’s saying the same thing. Oh, except that he and his team saved the economy. (No mention that one in four homeowners are under water on their mortgages.)...

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Crib Recall

November 24, 2009
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For any parents with little babies and toddlers – there has been a crib recall. The maker is Stork Craft and details can be found here. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of British Columbia, Canada, today announced the voluntary recall of more than 2.1 million...

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Lieberman Standing His Ground Over Public Option

November 24, 2009
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Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) is standing his ground against the public option. And it sounds like he’s quite serious. The Wall Street Journal reported: Sen. Joseph Lieberman, speaking in that trademark sonorous baritone, utters a simple statement that translates into real trouble for Democratic leaders: “I’m going to be stubborn on this.” Stubborn, he...

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