By JIM MCTAGUE (Barron’s): America, get shovel-ready: There’s an onslaught of words heading your way from both Congress and the White House about the best way to repair our tottering fiscal edifice. President Obama is skipping about the country talking up his $447 billion jobs plan. Congressional Republicans have responded with high-sounding talk about “Liberating […]
By Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher: DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union won $5,000 signing bonuses and the possibility of sweeter profit-sharing checks as part of a new four-year contract with General Motors Co., two people briefed on the talks said Saturday. The deal, which was reached late Friday, also includes a $2- to […]
By Joe Miller: On this day, 224 years ago, our Constitution was signed by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. Just a few years after its ratification, the Founders’ vision of a limited central government composed of coequal branches came under a sustained attack from the judiciary, an attack that has dramatically increased in […]
Allegations of sexism, hostile work environment in White House By David Gardner (Daily Mail): Top female advisers felt left out by a boy’s club in the White House where rampant infighting sabotaged the administration’s economic decisions, according to a controversial new book. Sidelined and ignored in the West Wing, some women aides reportedly complained to […]
By ERIN EINHORN AND CORKY SIEMASZKO (Daily News): Mayor Bloomberg warned Friday there would be riots in the streets if Washington doesn’t get serious about generating jobs. “We have a lot of kids graduating college, can’t find jobs,” Bloomberg said on his weekly WOR radio show. “That’s what happened in Cairo. That’s what happened in […]
By Aryeh Spero (American Thinker): What if a Muslim country, such as Iran, launched a nuclear attack against us, or if agents aligned with Pakistan using dirty bombs were to attack America? Would Barack Hussein Obama retaliate with nuclear force, as has been our stated policy since the 1950s? Would he even unleash a barrage […]
Todd Palin released a statement late Wednesday condemning claims author Joe McGinniss makes about former Alaska governor Sarah Palin in his upcoming book, “The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin.” “This is a man who has been relentlessly stalking my family to the point of moving in right next door to us to harass […]
By Victor Davis Hanson (Ricochet.com): There are a lot of disturbing—and ironic—things about the new Obama effort (AttackWatch.com) to monitor, hunt down, and attack its critics. It used to be a classically liberal idea that conservatives and liberals would debate policies, put their views out, and let the public decide the validity of their positions. […]
Here’s a link to the video: https://www.joemiller.us/2011/09/video-is-michelle-obama-disrespecting-american-flag/ By James Robbins (Washington Times): The internet was buzzing Tuesday night with video of First Lady Michelle Obama apparently showing extreme disrespect to the American flag at a ceremony in honor of the victims of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. As police and firefighters fold the flag to […]
By Michael Snyder (September 12, 2011): Are we on the verge of a massive financial collapse in Europe? Rumors of an imminent default by Greece are flying around all over the place and Greek government officials are openly admitting that they are running out of money. Without more bailout funds it is absolutely certain that […]