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Memory Lapses
The Mahablog —
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The ever mildly annoying Ann Althouse criticizes President Obama for being on vacation in Hawaii while the nation suffered a terrorist attack. And even as you read this, I’m sure some of you are thinking of the last President, who was nearly always on vacation when anything significant happened. Well, Bush was ...8 hours ago -
Obamas First Year : A B-Plus? Get Real!
The Rag Blog —
Authority: 481
Cartoon from Orange County Register.A year at the helm:Does Obama make the grade?By Ted McLaughlin / The Rag Blog / December 27, 2009President Obama has been in office for nearly a year now. I had not thought about grading him on his performance in that first year until I heard on the news the other day that he had ...9 hours ago -
Jarrett: Accusations of "seedy Chicago politics" a "cheap shot"
The Political Carnival —
Authority: 653
By GottaLaff Youve all heard the "seedy Chicago politics" accusations about President Obama and his staff, I assume? Theyre pretty hard to avoid. Okay then, if youre sick and tired of smeary, name-calling Rushpublics, raise your hand. Higher. 1, 2, 3, 45676789... wait, I cant keep up! 10111213141516171819... ...10 hours ago -
Obama administrations lack of transparency on national security
John Lott's Website —
Authority: 565
So much for promises on transparency : While Hoekstra and King were briefed by the White House about the Detroit incident, the pair were also chafing yesterday at what they said was the Obama Administration’s tight control on information about the Detroit incident. As with the shooting at Ft. Hood in November, ...11 hours ago -
Pete Kings Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Memory
The Political Carnival —
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By GottaLaff By saying that Peter King has a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad memory, Im being kind in a euphemistic kind of way. What I really meant to say is that he outright lied. (Heres a video of his punditiocy that Paddy posted earlier.) Just now on CNN, Petey said that the ObamAdministration banned ...11 hours ago -
How much more qualified should an appointee be?
Where's the Outrage? —
Authority: 434
When Dawn Johnsen was nominated to head the Office of Legal Counsel , there was much rejoicing by progressives. Glenn Greenwald wrote a GREAT post on her and her qualifications. That was back in January. Now, like were reliving a bad episode of the West Wing, Dawn Johnsen has become a political football. She’s ...16 hours ago -
Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, Terror Suspect Allowed to Fly, No air marshall, Terrorist connections, Mutallab in database, US database of suspected terrorists, Jasper Schuringa hero, Representative Peter King, Why Was Known Terror Suspect Allowed to Fly?
Citizen Wells —
Authority: 562
A known terrorist suspect, Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, with definite al Qaeda links, who was in a US database of suspected terrorists, was not on the no fly list “because it did not involve aviation threats.” That decision was foolish and incompetent enough. Knowing that Abdul Mutallab was connected to al Qaeda ...17 hours ago -
Ezra Kleins Filibuster Links
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
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Ezra writes: After health care, we need Senate reform : On Dec. 8, 1964, Mike Manatos wrote a letter that explains whats wrong with the Senate in 2009. This wasnt, of course, the subject of his letter.... Manatos counted a solid majority in favor of the presidents effort. "If all our supporters are present and ...18 hours ago -
Motivating the terrorists
Later On —
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The US military and the Obama Administration continue the policy of providing new civilian casualties to keep terrorists motivated. Greenwald : Each time the U.S. bombs a new location in the Muslim world, the same pattern emerges. First, officials from the U.S. or allied governments run to their favorite media ...18 hours ago -
Obama: A sudden catastrophe
WesternFront America —
Authority: 138
Is President Obama our "public servant" or are We the People his slaves? I believe that the Obama administration and his puppet masters have nothing but utter disdain for the Constitution and the inalienable rights of the people founded under Natural Law. ...18 hours ago -
Did Failed Terrorist Plan Attack Signal New Threat — and New Terrorist Techique?
The Moderate Voice —
Authority: 675
As federal officials scrambled to find out more about yesterdays failed terrorist attack on an airplane, and to tighten airport security — and as one Republican reacted immediately by trying to politicize it before he reportedly even was briefed on the facts — experts are now pondering a serious new question: Did ...19 hours ago -
Dutch hero stops terrorist, Abdul Mutallab, Jasper Schuringa, Flaming, molten object , Strapped to his leg, Schuringa film director, Muslim terrorist
Citizen Wells —
Authority: 562
From Fox News, December 26, 2009. “Dutch Passenger Hurls Into Action to Stop Alleged Terrorist on Plane” “A Dutch airline passenger told The Post how he leapt into action when an alleged Muslim terrorist tried to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner packed with 300 people just moments before landing. Chaos ...20 hours ago -
Valerie Jarrett on Going to Extremes, and Seedy Chicago Politics
: - Published news —
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Filed under: Democrats , Republicans , Economy , Health Care , Obama Administration , 2010 Elections read more21 hours ago -
Administration purge of civil liberties advovcates claims Dawn Johnson
Psyche, Science, and Society —
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In their continuing purge of human rights advocates from the administration (think Greg Craig and Phillip Carter), the Obama administration together with the Democratic leadership in the Senate got rid of one of those advocates who never even got into Office. As a Christmas present to the right, the nomination of Dawn ...22 hours ago -
As we come to the end of the Year, who has Obama followed?
GraniteGrok —
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Protestations to the contrary, I believe Obama chose his church well (according to already established beliefs). Once again (from a post from John at Powerline back in Nov), we hear Rev Wright talk about his true beliefs: Yeah, I betting that Obama did listen - and is now carrying this out "message" on the ...1 day ago -
M. Á. Basenier on the Obama year
The Blue Voice —
Authority: 476
Columnist M. Á. Basenier gives his summary of Obamas first year as President in El año que se llamó Obama El País 23/12/2009. He begins by saying that Obama took office with the greatest general expectations of him as President than for any President since Franklin Roosevelt. While he benefitted from general ...1 day ago -
M. Á. Basenier on the Obama year
Old Hickory's Weblog —
Authority: 432
Columnist M. Á. Basenier gives his summary of Obamas first year as President in El año que se llamó Obama El País 23/12/2009. He begins by saying that Obama took office with the greatest general expectations of him as President than for any President since Franklin Roosevelt. While he benefitted from general ...1 day ago -
Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab
FREEDOM EDEN —
Authority: 144
Thankfully, Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, 23, failed in his attempt to detonate explosives aboard Northwest Airlines Flight 253. Oddly, the White House is referring to the incident as "an attempted act of terrorism." From the New York Times : A Nigerian man tried to ignite an explosive device aboard a ...1 day ago -
Valerie Jarrett on Going to Extremes, and Seedy Chicago Politics
Politics Daily —
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Filed under: Democrats , Republicans , Economy , Health Care , Obama Administration , 2010 Elections Valerie Jarrett is a match for her boss when it comes to a placid public demeanor. But she flashed her low-key version of high dudgeon in a year-end discussion with Politics Daily about pressure from the ...1 day ago -
Why Did Obama Kill The Dawn Johnsen Nomination?
Emptywheel —
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Yesterday, when I wrote about 34 Obama Nominees Not Named Dawn Johnsen being confirmed by the Senate on the heels of the healthcare vote, and before they left town, I was not aware, in addition (h/t earlofhuntingdon ), the nomination was now completely dead. From Main Justice : The Senate approved a unanimous ...1 day ago

