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Obama Risks Becoming ‘Shovel-Ready Project’

September 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

During the next two days, President Barack Obama plans to appear on five Sunday talk shows and The Late Show with David Letterman Monday and continue his push for so-called “health care reform” (a.k.a., “ObamaCare”).  In waging this near-all-out media blitz*, the president risks becoming a “shovel-ready project.”
A shovel-ready project?  Perhaps, some clarification is in [...]

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Is Madoff More Trustworthy Than Geithner?

March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Should Timothy Geithner resign? Nearly half of respondents to an online poll conducted by the Guardian said they would trust Bernie Madoff with their money before they would trust President Barack Obama’s embattled treasury secretary.
The poll — which, as of this posting, was still running — offers two answers from which readers can choose when [...]

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Americans Think Obama’s Playing Politics

May 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Fifty-eight percent of Americans surveyed Wednesday and Thursday night say Barack Obama denounced Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. for political convenience, according to a Rasmussen Reports™ report released this morning.

The results come only days after the junior senator-turned Democrat presidential candidate from Illinois made statements in another apparent attempt to distance himself from Reverend Wright, his [...]

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‘HUCKABOOM’ Describes Candidate’s Momentum

December 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Drudge got it right today when he described Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee’s rising popularity among voters as a HUCKABOOM.
Heading into last week’s CNN-YouTube GOP Debate, front-runner Rudy Giuliani led the former Arkansas governor by twelve points, according to Rasmussen Reports™. Today, however, Huckabee has pulled to within three points of the former [...]

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Mitt Romney to Give ‘Mormon Speech’ Thursday

December 3rd, 2007 · 8 Comments

Republican Mitt Romney will deliver his so-called “Mormon Speech” Thursday in an attempt to educate voters on his faith as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-days Saints and to explain how his faith might impact — or not negatively impact — his role as president should he be elected.
Romney’s [...]

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