Indonesia Loses Hopey Changey Feeling

This didn’t take long. AFP: Members of the “Take Down the Barack Obama Statue in Menteng Park” group on Facebook say Obama has done nothing for Indonesia. “Barack Obama has yet to make a significant contribution to the Indonesian nation. We…

Steep Tab for Congressional Jaunt to Copenhagen

Your tax dollars at work! We foot the bill, upwards of a million bucks, for the number of people who attended my wedding to go to Copenhagen! CBS:  Thanks to a recently filed Congressional expense reports there’s new light shed on…

David Plouffe Getting Wee-Weed Up

I think David Plouffe is getting all wee-weed up. The Wall Street Journal: Even as President Obama makes a show of political modesty after losing Massachusetts, Congressional leaders are trying to rekindle the cinders left among the health-care ashes. Plan…

More Crummy Obamanomics News

Just another month in Obamanation. AP: Sales of previously occupied homes took the largest monthly drop in more than 40 years last month, sinking more dramatically than expected after lawmakers gave buyers additional time to use a tax credit.The report…

Video: Stimulus II Worse than a Horror Film

In the video below Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute explains how the Porkulus bill failed to do what it was intended to do, and why a second stimulus is a rotten idea. He makes the point that economies naturally…

Change: Obama Admin Awards Dem Donor With No-Bid Afghan Contract

What a hypocrite. Fox News: Despite President Obama’s long history of criticizing the Bush administration for “sweetheart deals” with favored contractors, the Obama administration this month awarded a $25 million federal contract for work in Afghanistan to a company owned…

Obama’s Cool With Being a One Term President

I’d be more inclined to believe this if Obama weren’t in permanent campaign mode. ABC News: President Obama, buffeted by criticism of his massive health care reform bill and election setbacks, said today he remained determined to tackle health care…

Is Joe Klein Ellie Light?

Could Joe Klein be Ellie Light? Perhaps. Another Black Conservative provides a clue: Joe Klein writes in Time Magazine today that he sees two reasons why so many people find the stimulus package wasteful, is because Obama did not explain…

Change: Obamavilles Expanding

The Colorado Obamaville isn’t going away. In fact, it’s expanding. How sad. The homeless could go to Detroit, where they can go to the homeless gym to generate electricity for others, but I doubt that would do anything to improve…

Beau Biden Didn’t Get Obama Popularity Memo

Apparently, Vice President Joe Biden’s son didn’t get the memo that Obama is so beloved the Democrats have nothing to worry about in the midterm elections. Beau Biden announced he will not run for his dad’s old senate seat. Delaware…

Obama’s Even More Arrogant Than We Thought

Arkansas Rep. Marion Berry (D) saw the writing on the wall and decided to retire. Politico reported that he had an interesting conversation with President Obama, who still thinks he’s The One. But the jaw-dropper is Berry’s claim that President…

Obama’s Looking to Win Back the Middle Class

I should have said he’s looking to buy off the middle class. New York Times: President Obama will propose in his State of the Union address a package of modest initiatives intended to help middle-class families, including tax credits for…

Sen. Tom Coburn: Hey, Let’s Cut Spending

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) has identified a number of federal federal programs that are duplicative and can be cut or consolidated. It only makes sense, if you’re family were in massive debt wouldn’t you cut unnecessary spending? Why the federal…

More Bogus Claims From UN Climate Panel

It’s incredible that any sane people believe the global warming hysterics anymore. Times Online: The chairman of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has used bogus claims that Himalayan glaciers were melting to win grants worth hundreds of thousands…

Could the Democrats Lose Obama’s Old Senate Seat?

Oh, wouldn’t it just be delicious if a Republican wins Obama’s old senate seat this fall? The Hill: In a year when populism is good politics, Scott Brown has given Republicans a model for how to harness voters’ frustration. Voters are…

Is Obama Going to Cause Another Banking Crisis?

Peter Wallison believes President Obama’s populist plans for new banking regulations will lead to another bank crisis. No wonder the stock market’s been tanking. After the Democrats’ disaster in Massachusetts last Tuesday, President Obama appears to be flailing. Gone is…