Waste, fraud and abuse at 2010 Census (Part II, with O’Keefe & Crudele stories)

By: barrypopik (Diary)  |  June 2nd at 02:42 AM  | 

Waste, fraud and abuse continues at the 2010 Census. This week’s stories by Big Government’s James O’Keefe and the New York Post’s John Crudele deserve discussion. Is anyone in Congress listening? In my May 25th RedState post (“Waste, fraud and abuse at 2010 Census (the most expensive in history)”), I pointed out that the 2000 Census had cost $6.5 billion, while the 2010 Census seems | Read More »

Waste, fraud and abuse at 2010 Census (the most expensive in history)

By: barrypopik (Diary)  |  May 25th at 10:30 PM  | 

The 2010 U.S, Census is the government boondoggle of the decade–and it’s only 2010. Sean Hannity has just mentioned today’s New York Post story as I type this, but let’s begin with this May 21st story from Breitbart’s Big Government: Most Expensive Census in History by William Shughart II (…) How much will it cost to count noses this year? No one really knows. The | Read More »

President Barack Obama (black father, white mother) tells the census he’s black

By: barrypopik (Diary)  |  April 3rd at 01:47 AM  | 

Barack Obama, he of the absentee black father and the white mother (and raised by white grandparents), has told the U.S. Census that he’s black. From the Saturday (a day things are buried) New York Times: Asked to Declare His Race, Obama Checks ‘Black’ By SAM ROBERTS and PETER BAKER Published: April 2, 2010 It is official: Barack Obama is the nation’s first black president. | Read More »