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obama administration

  1. The Big Dog

    Merged FBI knew of Russian Bribery before Clinton/Obama approved Uranium Deal / New Inve

    Further, The Senate Judiciary Committee has begun a corruption probe investigating the Obama administration’s approval of the Uranium One deal http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/355749-fbi-uncovered-russian-bribery-plot-before-obama-administration
  2. S

    Attorney General Eric Holder Resigns

    It was getting a little embarrassing that USA Politics didn't have a thread on this, so ... here it is. This article sums up my view of Holder: As many of you may remember, Eric Holder started out with a bit of a cloud over his head because of his role in Clinton's controversial pardon of...
  3. B

    Obama's New Chief Of Staff ...

    http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/ct-met-kass-0107-20110107,0,7721720,full.column And above all, don't ask what he knows about all the paper shredding that took place in Clinton's Commerce Department after it's head, Ron Brown, died under somewhat suspicious circumstances during...
  4. Puppycow

    More same I can't believe in

    Holder promises to enforce U.S. drug laws if Prop. 19 passes Obama administration blasts state's pot measure Madness is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
  5. Puppycow

    White House Was Pleased With Premature Sherrod Firing

    Morons Get fooled by Breitbart twice, shame on you.
  6. B

    Healthy Foods Czar - I kid you not

    http://www.judicialwatch.org/blog/2010/jul/obama-family-cook-named-policy-adviser But we can guess. The salaries of the few czars for which salaries have been disclosed tend towards the $150,000 to $172,000 a year range. :D Oh and by the way, is this guy a school trained nutritionist...
  7. applecorped

    NASA's foremost mission? Improve relations with Muslims.

    http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/07/05/nasa-chief-frontier-better-relations-muslims/ "NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said in a recent interview that his "foremost" mission as the head of America's space exploration agency is to improve relations with the Muslim world." :confused:
  8. Puppycow

    Merged Gen. McChrystal summoned to Washington over Rolling Stone profile

    The war in Afghanistan doesn't seem to be going very well, and now this: Gen. Stanley McChrystal summoned to Washington following magazine profile Who hasn't badmouthed their boss behind his back? In front of a reporter though? I hate to bring up Vietnam again, but it seems like we have the...
  9. applecorped

    Rahm out?

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/7837686/Rahm-Emanuel-expected-to-quit-White-House.html "Washington insiders say he will quit within six to eight months in frustration at their unwillingness to "bang heads together" to get policy pushed through. Mr Emanuel...
  10. applecorped

    Obama administration to sue Arizona.

    http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2010/06/clinton-says-administration-will-sue-over-arizona-immigration-law/1?csp=34news "Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has told NTN24 station out of Quito, Ecuador, that the Justice Department will sue over Arizona's...
  11. applecorped

    Obama's Katrina!

    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/29/us/29spill.html?hp "BP engineers struggled Friday to plug a gushing oil well a mile under the sea, but as of late in the day they had made little headway in stemming the flow. Will the BP disaster shape popular views of the president’s competency...
  12. Tony

    Why ‘Obamanomics’ is working

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36322393/ns/business-businessweekcom/page/2/ A decent read, but I don't think the recovery will start to seem real to Joe-Six-Pack until unemployment starts to drop and wages start to rise. Hopefully, that will happen soon, god help us if conservative regain the...
  13. B

    Obama is 150% more secretive than Bush.

    http://apnews.myway.com/article/20100316/D9EFLQB80.html PROMISES, PROMISES: Is gov't more open with Obama? “…………….. An Associated Press review of Freedom of Information Act reports filed by 17 major agencies found that the use of nearly every one of the law's nine exemptions to withhold...
  14. B

    Obama Administration Bribery?

    http://www.judicialwatch.org/blog/2010/feb/obama-tried-buy-specter-s-opponent You realize, this is a federal crime. "Whoever solicits or receives … any….thing of value, in consideration of the promise of support or use of influence in obtaining for any person any appointive office or place...
  15. C

    DHS Secretary Napolitano's Continued Incompetence Raises Question Why She Was Hired.

    DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano said that the thwarting of the attempt to blow up the Amsterdam-Detroit flight this week demonstrated that "the system worked." http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2009/12/27/napolitano_on_failed_terror_attempt_the_system_worked.html One day after declaring...
  16. Tricky

    U.S. says "Landmines are O.K."

    I can't say I'm not disappointed by this. US won't join landmines ban, Administration decides. I'm sure there are some subtle reasons for this, but I hate it that the US joins only China and Russia in refusing to sign the ban, but I can't see anything but weasel words in that article...
  17. B

    Obama/China/Clinton missile technology policy

    http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/oct/15/inside-the-ring-2059116/ Obama ... finishing what Clinton started ... and probably for the same reasons. For those who don't know, Gary Locke is the current Secretary of Commerce thanks to Obama. He lobbied for the Chinese before taking this...
  18. Doctor Evil

    A monument to dimplomatic incompetence

    Warning - long political rant ahead, and on the middle-east to boot. You have been warned! I am quite apprehensive starting this thread, as I fully expect the ensuing discussion wont be worth the effort of of writing it. But the ideas have been running through my head for a few weeks now. So...
  19. M

    Gore Vidal On Downfall Of America Under Obama

    Author and former Obama supporter Gore Vidal offers a sobering assessment of Barack Hussein Obama's stewardship of America... http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/the_way_we_live/article6854221.ece
  20. O

    What has Obama done?

    I realize ahead of time this will probably not be a very popular thread on the forums, but like the title states... What has Obama done of significance since he has become President? (Yes, this is a thread where the poster will be doing much of the work in keeping it alive. Also no need for...
  21. DaN K. StAnLeY

    9/11 Victims Family Members: "Dont Shut Down GITMO!"

    Apparently not All of the victims family members have unanswered questions: http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/17/gitmo.families/index.html Of course this is an article from the MSM.:rolleyes:
  22. N

    Prisoners: Aquit and Then Detain Them

    The one area where I held out some hope for the Obama administration (despite the wiretap backsliding pre-election) was in the area of the detainess in Guantanamo, etc. The annouced closure sounded good, but I was somewhat suspicious that the base would not actually get closed on the deadline...
  23. B

    WalpinGate

    This one might be serious, folks. So at least TRY to show a little skepticism where what the Obama administration claims is concerned ... http://hotair.com/archives/2009/06/15/the-curious-firing-of-gerald-walpin-gets-curiouser/ More: http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2009/06/023837.php...
  24. h.g.Whiz

    Should Janet Napolitino step down ?

    U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess thinks Janet Napolitino should step down. Do you ? http://burgess.house.gov/
  25. DrBaltar

    Obama administration 'anti religious,' Gingrich says

    "Obama administration 'anti religious,' Gingrich says" At first I thought, aww that's nice of Gingrich to say that :rolleyes:. But then the article goes on to say: This is confusing. If you don't want the government to dominate everything, and I don't, why would you want the government...
  26. K

    Obama administration defends Bush wiretaps

    Obama administration is again invoking government secrecy in defending the Bush administration's wiretapping program Holy cow, the left are going to be tarring and feathering Obama any day now. Hope and Change, it's still a secret.
  27. Oliver

    liars' loans fraud, deceiving Geithner and the stupid US-taxpayers

    Even if I didn't lose any money in the current crisis, the interview between Bill Moyers and William K. Black made me quite angry about the scope of WTF was - and according to him - STILL IS going on behind the scenes: Excerpts: Full Interview...
  28. Cylinder

    Obama administration claims GITMO complies with Geneva Convention standards

    This episode courtesy WaPo:
  29. F

    Obama admin defends *another* Bush admin change: guns in nat'l parks

    Justice Dept. Defends Bush Rule on Guns This is a stunning development. The part I don't get is the environmental review part. How can you conduct a study of the environmental effect of something that has no effect on the environment? Allowing concealed carry in the parks has as much effect...
  30. Cylinder

    Obama administration asserts indefinite detention of enemy combatants without trial

    Solicitor general nominee says 'enemy combatants' can be held without trial Kagan's testimony can be found here

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