Obama Levitates; But The Train Goes Off The Rails

Seeded on Tue Feb 17, 2009 12:07 PM EST (Campaign Standard)

One of many highlights of the stimulus bill the Democrats just rammed through Congress is $8 billion for high-speed rail. What makes this appropriation special is that there was no money for high-speed rail in the original House legislation. The Senate bill had $2 billion.

politics, obama, train, derailed, levitates

Senator Removes Rifles From Under Bed.

Seeded on Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:47 AM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

After admitting in an interview that she and her husband kept a pair of rifles under her bed—to protect their upstate home—New York's new senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, has moved the weapons, Newsday reports.

politics, nra, rifles, gillibrand

How Democracies Become Tyrannies

Seeded on Mon Feb 16, 2009 7:57 PM EST (American Thinker)

That was then. This is now. Flash forward fifty years to the election of Barack Obama and a hard left leaning Democrat Congress. What Americans want today, apparently, is a government that has no intention of leaving any of us alone.

politics, obama, government, socialism

Israel's Election Results Are In; Middle East Prepares For War.

Seeded on Sun Feb 15, 2009 5:54 PM EST (The Washington Post)

JERUSALEM, Feb. 13 -- Israel's election this week left doubts over who will become prime minister, but a clear majority of voters supported parties that regard military force, rather than peace talks, as the best way to safeguard the country. Let me intrduce you to Netanyahu:

politics, israel, war, election, middle-east

Republicans Declare Jihad On Obama

Seeded on Sat Feb 14, 2009 10:56 PM EST (The Times)

Goodbye to all that? Washington, it appears, has other ideas. Barack Obama campaigned on a platform of pragmatic liberalism and an end to frothy ideological warfare in Washington.

politics, obama, republicans, war, jihad

Amnesty: Hamas eliminating opponents.

Seeded on Sat Feb 14, 2009 6:02 PM EST (JPost.com)

Amnesty International on Tuesday accused Hamas of waging a deliberate campaign to kill or maim scores of Palestinian opponents in the Gaza Strip since the end of December.

world-news, israel, middle-east, hamas, murders

European Peoples Party; E. U. Goes Socialist Are We Next?

Seeded on Sat Feb 14, 2009 4:39 PM EST (E U. Observer)

January 29, 2009 The European Peoples Party launched dialogue T.V. for the purpose of conecting all of the E.U. and to distribute it's new Sicialist Manifesto which outlines the new Social changes that the E.U.

world-news, e-u-socialism, global-news-world-economy

Obama And Socialism; Need Anymore Be Said?

Fri Feb 13, 2009 4:22 PM EST

Question #41.

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politics, obama, fox-news, socialism

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Caught Red Handed; Proof Obama Part Of Socialist Movement

Seeded on Thu Feb 12, 2009 12:23 AM EST (American Thinker)

Archives prove Obama was a New Party member.

politics, obama, political, socialist, communist

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Are Republican's Still Running Foreign Policy?

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 11:04 PM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

Prominent advisers to presidential candidates can usually count on having their pick of administration jobs after the campaign. Not so with candidate Obama's foreign policy team, most of whom shaded to the left, the LA Times reports.

politics, obama, republicans

Geithners A Bust; Now What?

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 9:54 PM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

Nobody anywhere knows how to fix what the Brits are calling the worst economic debacle in 100 years (i.e. worse than the Depression). Nobody really even has a firm point of view. So what do you do if it's your job to fix it?

politics, finance, geithner, stimulus-package

Pelosi And Reid; The Feathers Are Ruffled And The Fur Is Beginning To Fly.

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 9:36 PM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

It looks like a little political intrigue—and possibly some back-stabbing—played out today between Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi, writes Glenn Thrush of Politico.

politics, pelosi, reid, problems, trouble, feathers

Fed: Financial Crisis Not Real? America Is "Gold-Plated".

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 2:18 PM EST (Australian News Network)

The vast majority, or 95 per cent, of the Fed's nearly $US2 trillion ($3.1 billion) balance sheet is "gold-plated secure" and collateralised by extremely safe, short-term assets, Mr Bernanke said in testimony to the House Financial Services Committee.

us-news, federal-reserve, u-s-news, financial-crisis, stimulus-package

Taxpayers Risk $9.7 Trillion In Current Bailout Programs.

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 1:59 PM EST (Bloomberg.com)

(Bloomberg) -- The stimulus package the U.S. Congress is completing would raise the government's commitment to solving the financial crisis to $9.7 trillion, enough to pay off more than 90 percent of the nation's home mortgages.

us-news, obama, debt, bailout, u-s-news, stimulus-package

Porn Stars and Politicians; Just Another Day In The Big Easy.

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 1:15 PM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

(Newser) – Louisiana GOP Senator David Vitter will meet a substantial opponent in his 2010 bid for re-election: porn star Stormy Daniels, CNN reports.

politics, porn, louisianna

Obama Is Acting Like An Amateur-Or A Candidate.

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 12:30 PM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

The stuttering start of Barack Obama's presidency has been a regular amateur hour, writes Kathleen Parker of the Washington Post.

politics, obama, amateur

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Salma Hayek; Fighting World Hunger One Nipple At A Time?

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 12:26 PM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

Footage of Salma Hayek breastfeeding a starving African baby has gone viral, Salon reports, prompting responses from some who are impressed and others who are, predictably, turned on.

world-news, africa, breast-feeding, salma-hyak

"Divine Intervention": Stimulus Package Must Answer To God.

Seeded on Wed Feb 11, 2009 8:43 AM EST (Arts & Living from Newser)

The new stimulus package is out to undermine religion. That's what former Arkansas governor and one-time presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has told supporters in an email, Politico reports.

politics, obama, stimulus-package

Back On Uncle Sam's Plantation

Seeded on Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:59 PM EST (the Korea Times)

A vast sea of perhaps well intentioned government programs, all initially set into motion in the 1960's, that were going to lift the nation's poor out of poverty.

politics, america, socialism, welfare

HAARP; Not Your Typical Angelic Musical Instrument.

Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:21 PM EST

The High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) operates a major new ionospheric research facility at Gakona, Alaska. As you look through our web site, you will find many technical details about this facility and about active ionospheric research in general.

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science, weather, navy, weapons, air-force, haarp

Is Obama Backing Down On Campaign Promise?

Seeded on Tue Feb 10, 2009 4:07 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is refusing to participate in United Nations reviews of the human rights records of several major countries, angering activists and others who fear the president may be backing down on campaign pledges to make the issue a priority.

politics, obama, human-rights, u-n

Democrats Holding A Porkfest During Recession.

Seeded on Tue Feb 10, 2009 3:28 PM EST (The Kansas City Star)

Americans aren't stupid, and that's why a large majority oppose billions of dollars in wasteful spending larded into the current stimulus bills in Washington.

politics, obama, pork, lard, stimulius-bill