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Tax Reformers Highlight Obama’s Broken Promises

March 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

The folks at Americans for Tax Reform have published a commentary that highlights President Barack Obama’s failures to live up to his campaign promises.
First, ATR recalls that then-candidate Obama promised to allow “Sunlight Before Signing” by adhering to a policy of waiting five days before signing any legislation that comes to his desk.
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Before You Vote, Listen to ‘The Poll Whisperer’

October 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

My fellow Americans, I implore you to heed this advice:  Before casting a vote for president Nov. 4, listen to “The Poll Whisperer.”

The Poll Whisperer speaks to you from somewhere deep inside your head, in a voice that only you can hear.  He speaks to you at the moment you consider each vote you’re about [...]

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Obama’s ‘Cotton Candy’ Promises Lack Substance

October 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Describing the way many of his contemporaries deliver “good stuff” instead of “God’s stuff” from the pulpit, my pastor used his sermon this morning to describe such a practice as “cotton candy preaching” — that is, it’s “light, fluffy and sweet, but lacks substance.”  The same can be said for campaign promises made by one [...]

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Obama Promises the World to Michigan Voters

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Over-taxed and economically-stressed voters in Michigan had opportunities to hear some tall tales today, delivered in the form of campaign promises made by Barack Obama during a two-day campaign swing through the state:

A promise: Obama said he wants to create a new community college system to prepare students for life after school and help them [...]

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Hate Hurts America Hates Free Speech

April 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This morning, the Hate Hurts America Community and Interfaith Coalition used a news release to tackle two objectives. While the “headline” objective was to announce that HHA had launched a re-designed website, the primary objective seems to have been reminding the world that HHA members think Michael Savage is targeting Muslims with on-air [...]

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