Barack Obama’s Deficit Spending Doublespeak
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | July 22nd at 12:00 PM |
In an attempt to defend the trillion-dollar health care overhaul bills currently being marked up in Congress, and to shift attention from his own actions to those of his predecessor, President Barack Obama (D-IL) declared in his July 18 radio address that “The same folks who controlled the White House and Congress for the past eight years as we ran up record deficits will argue | Read More »
Has the ‘Stimulus’ Stopped ‘Creating or Saving’ Jobs?
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | July 15th at 06:41 PM |
Anyone who remembers, say, his campaign pronouncement that a Kansas tornado had left “ten thousand dead” and “an entire town destroyed” (the 2007 storm actually killed twelve people) knows that President Barack Obama (D-IL) hasn’t been one to worry about playing fast and loose with a few facts or numbers. However, his dogged refusal to deviate from his standard talking point of “150,000 jobs created | Read More »
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Joe Biden Brings the Hope and Change of Kerry/Edwards ’04 to Old Europe
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | February 12th at 10:37 AM |
Vice President Joe Biden (D-DE) traveled to Munich last week to give a speech on the new administration’s foreign policy, particularly vis-à-vis Old Europe. Surprisingly — or not — that address sounded like it was pulled straight from the campaign speeches of Johns Kerry (D-MA) and Edwards (D-NC) from four and a half short years ago. In other words, in a nutshell, Vice President Biden’s | Read More »
Joe Biden: Obama’s administration wholeheartedly endorses the Bush Iraq Strategy
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | January 13th at 01:06 PM |
VP-to-be Joseph Biden (D-DE) came out of hiding this week to boast that he and his boss will be following the post-Iraq-conflict blueprint drawn up by the Bush administration to a T. At an appearance in Baghdad today, Biden said that “the new administration will stick to the timetable in the [U.S-Iraq Status of Forces] agreement.” As AP writer Robert Reid points out, “Obama pledged | Read More »
Biden: “U.S. is succeeding in Iraq because Petraeus is implementing the plan Barack and I came up with”
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | September 27th at 12:10 AM |
Joe Biden dropped this little nugget of previously unknown information in a post-debate chat with Fox News’s Chris Wallace Friday evening: Biden: (at 0:18) “The fact of the matter is, the only thing succeeding in Iraq right now is the plan that Barack and I talked about that Petraeus is implementing — giving local control in the very areas with a limited central government.” This | Read More »
Tale of the Tape: Sarah Palin vs. Barack Obama
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | August 30th at 11:46 AM |
Sarah Palin Barack Obama Office being sought Vice President President of the United States and Leader of the Free World Full name Sarah Louise Heath Palin Barack Hussein Obama II Nickname Sarah Barracuda Barry Obama; “The One” Public opinion Smoking hot in a “naughty librarian” sort of way May be The Messiah Age 44 48 Children 5: two sons, three daughters 2: two daughters Religion/Church | Read More »
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Per usual, Obama takes two tries to release a statement he *really* means
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | August 29th at 07:10 PM |
The Obama campaign was quick to respond to John McCain’s surprise selection of Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) as his running mate, releasing this statement this morning: Today, John McCain put the former mayor of a town of 9,000 with zero foreign policy experience a heartbeat away from the presidency. Governor Palin shares John McCain’s commitment to overturning Roe v. Wade, the agenda of Big Oil | Read More »
So…that Text Message came at 2:22am CDT
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | August 23rd at 08:00 AM |
The promised Text Message from Barack, which was purported to be a way of having supporters be “the first to know” who he was “introducing to the world” as the campaign’s VP pick (funny, I’d heard of Joe Biden before this — several times, in fact, like when he said Obama was a dangerous candidate for POTUS because he’d need “on the job training,” when | Read More »
Obama-Biden: The Foreign Policy Dream Team?
By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary) | August 22nd at 08:00 PM |
Obama and Biden together can be the “Split Iraq into Three Unsustainable and Indefensible States and Withdraw All U.S. Troops by March 2008″ ticket. One word for that: FAIL.