Blowing up the Romney vs. Obama dead heat meme
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | July 14th at 02:17 PM |
Friday I spoke with WBYZ 94.5 Radio’s Wild Bill McKubby about my recent article, “Romney extends lead among Independents to 14 percent.” During the interview we blow up mainstream media’s meme that the presidential race tied. We also take Obama to task for his $trillion deficits, his 50% increase in the national debt and his incessant Pinocchio campaign falsehoods. You can listen to the interview | Read More »
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Florida investigation reveals 180,000 non-citizens may be registered to vote
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 12th at 03:44 PM |
Florida officials have discovered that 180,000 registered voters may be non-citizens. A CBS4/Miami Herald analysis of information supplied by Miami-Dade shows a large number of the potential non-citizens voters cast ballots in the past — including the 2000 election, when the presidency was decided by just over 500 votes. According to Deputy Supervisor of Elections Christina White, there are a “lot of non-citizens on our | Read More »
From ‘hope and change’ to ‘hype and blame’
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 4th at 11:15 AM |
Continuing with the from “hope and change” to “hype and blame” campaign launched yesterday, the Republican National Committee (RNC) has released a new video “Hype and Blame.” Watch the “Hype and Blame” video: RNC Chairman Reince Priebus notes Obama can’t run on his record: “President Obama has no record to run on so he’s out on the campaign trail resorting to the very tactics he | Read More »
Obama: excuses rather than responsibility for his failed policies
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | April 16th at 11:00 AM |
“I’m not gonna make any excuses.” — Barack Obama The good folks at the RNC have released a video highlighting President Obama’s penchant for offering excuse after excuse rather take responsibility for his policy failures. Watch the “From ‘Hope’ to Hypocrisy: Excuses, Excuses” video: This is one more example of Obama saying one thing while doing another or trying to have things both ways. He | Read More »
Obama’s failed promises: Nevada edition
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | February 4th at 12:37 PM |
The good folks at the RNC took a look at what candidate Obama promised in Nevada during the 2008 presidential campaign … and the record of failure that followed. The result reveals President Obama’s failure to live up to candidate Obama’s promises. In a new video the RNC reminds us of how Obama’s failed promises impact Nevada. Nevada has the highest unemployment rate in the country | Read More »
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Obama’s failed promises: Iowa edition
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | January 3rd at 03:15 PM |
The good folks at the RNC took a look at what Obama promised in Iowa four years ago …. and the record of failure that followed. The result is the following video, “Failed Promises: Iowa Edition” along with a little research to demonstrate Obama’s failure: In Des Moines, Iowa, four years ago Obama promised that when “We’ve made the changes we believe in,” we’d be | Read More »
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Democrats throw Obama under the bus over payroll taxcut
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | December 17th at 12:30 PM |
The Democrat-controlled Senate voted 89-10 to pass an extension of the payroll tax cut. According to theAssociated Press, the two-month extension requires President Obama to grant a permit for the Canada-to-Texas Keystone pipeline within 60 days unless he determines that the pipeline is “not in the national interest.” Obama had implied that he would veto any bill that required that he make a decision before it was politically | Read More »
Haley Barbour: ‘Let’s Get This Done’
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | November 8th at 03:30 PM |
A year before the 2012 election, the good folks at American Crossroads released a terrific new video featuring Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour to remind us of the importance of this presidential election. In the video, Governor Barbour, talks about what a second Obama term would mean for America: “[Obama’s] policies aren’t fixing our problems, they’re making them worse. And a second Obama term means making | Read More »
Majority expects Obama to lose reelection
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | October 3rd at 06:20 PM |
A new ABC News/Washington Post poll finds only 37% expect Obama to win reelection. A majority, 55%, expect the Republican presidential nominee to win. Democrats do expect Obama to win, but only by a 58% to 33% percent margin. Republicans, by a margin of 83% to 13%, expect their presidential nominee to win. And Independents, by a 54% to 36 margin expect the Republican nominee | Read More »
Where’s the new [stimulus] bill Mr. Obama?
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | September 10th at 11:30 AM |
After promising time and time again to focus on jobs. After promising time and time again to pivot to jobs. After promising time and time again to give a jobs plan speech right after his Martha’s Vineyard vacations. After promising new fresh proposals, not a rehash of plans he has pitched previously. After demanding time and time again before a joint session that Congress pass | Read More »
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Obama’s new jobs plan sounds too familiar
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | September 7th at 10:45 AM |
How is President Obama going to say anything in his big jobs speech tomorrow night that will make a difference? Apparently he is not. Obama’s new jobs plan looks remarkably like his $830 billion 2009 economic stimulus package. According to Al Hunt the latest Obama job plan stimulus includes tax cuts, infrastructure spending, unemployment benefits extension and direct aid to state and local governments. At | Read More »
Is it time for Rick Perry?
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | July 21st at 03:30 PM |
A new web site, Time for Perry, has been launched urging Texas Governor Rick Perry to seek the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. You can watch the site’s featured video, “It’s Time for Perry,” below:
Sen. Daniel Akaka of Hawaii retires – makes it 12
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | March 3rd at 10:34 AM |
Hawaii’s U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka will not run for reelection in 2012. Akaka’s retirement brings to 12 the number of members of the 112th Congress — 5 Senate and 2 House Democrats and 2 Senate and 3 House Republicans that have announced plans to leave Congress on or before the January 3, 2013 end of the 112th Congress: SENATE Democrats Daniel Akaka (HI) Retiring | Read More »
Obama’s leadership rating falls to a new record low
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | February 23rd at 04:00 PM |
New Rasmussen Reports polling finds only 37% of likely voters think President Obama is doing a good or excellent job as a leader. Forty percent rate his performance as poor. The poll’s finding represents a huge shift in opinion from just a month ago after Obama delivered his State of the Union speech. Back then, 47% of voters viewed Obama’s leadership positively. Other interesting findings | Read More »