Afghanistan - Putting A New Coat on a Failed Strategy

Afghanistan - Putting A New Coat on a Failed Strategy by Ron Jacobs I turned on the television Friday, March 27, 2009. It was tuned to C-SPAN. Barack Obama's speech on Afghanistan was being televised. Listening only to the words of his introductory comments and ignoring the...

You've heard of the G20, now hear the G20 of Glasgow

We all know about the G20 talks, we'll find out what all the big nations have to say about all the things wrong in the world. But what is said if the BBC takes a diffrent aproach and speaks to the real G20, that's...

High Security for Mr. Obama's Packed Diplomacy: G20, NATO, & EU

When a sitting United States President travels, not only the White House travels with him, the Secret Service members will also be on extra high alert to protect the US President at all times. It will be no...

"Let Them Have Stained Carpets" - Obama's Marie Antoinette Moment

"the finance industry has effectively captured our government" Max Keiser sums the present situation up, and offers a solution –a suggestion in one example, "RICO" – a group that crashed in 2005, on which Max...

Did President Obama Send Hillary to the Moon?

One year ago today, then-Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee became the first to suggest putting Hillary Clinton on a rocket ship to the moon. Now, it appears as if the statement made by the former...

Obama Graces 'Savage Dragon' Comic Book Cover

From out of the "strange news" file comes word that a "Savage Dragon" comic book, the cover of which features a flag-waving President Barack Obama smacking terrorist leader Osama bin Laden, sold for $202.50 on...

Ask President Obama Your Questions in Online Town Hall

Last night, 40 million Americans watched President Obama's second prime time press conference to discuss some of the progress of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  The President fielded 13...

Barack Obama Says 'Uhh' Once Every 9 Seconds

An analysis of the words spoken by President Barack Obama during his hour-long news conference Tuesday night shows that, while answering reporters' questions, he uttered a variant of the word "uhh" at least once every nine seconds. Though relying upon a flat-screen monitor...

President Obama's Prime Time Press Conference & Online Town Hall

Updated Post Press Conference:Video replay here. The President fielded 13 questions and a handful of follow-ups during a session that lasted just under an hour.  The President discussed a variety of...

Attorneys General's Probes Reveal AIG's Boundless Greed

In light of the fact that Wall Street, over the years, has a habit of paying big bonuses even when the companies are reporting large losses. By the same token, in the recent years, state attorneys general have been...

President Obama Sharpens Message on Budget Priorities

In his weekly address, President Barack Obama has announced that in the coming weeks, he will continue to focus on the core principles of his budget such as, cutting the deficit in half by the end of his first...

Barack Obama Signs Post-Presidency Book Deal

President Barack Obama, who has already published two successful works of nonfiction, has signed a book deal to do a "youth-oriented" adaptation of his best-selling memoir "Dreams From My Father" that will be...

Obama Drops Plans to Soak Veterans

Two days after news surfaced about President Barack Obama’s plan to charge wounded war veterans for treatment, the White House on Wednesday backed off a controversial plan that would have dramatically altered the way the Department of Veterans Affairs handles insurance...

President Obama Holds Economic Town Hall in Costa Mesa, CA.

President Obama begins his visit to Southern California, where he plans to use a backdrop of job losses and home foreclosures to discuss  a budget proposal, which will begin building a new...

Will Obama Remove Weapons, Countermeasures from Air Force One?

In a Washington Times editorial published yesterday, I learned the anti-gun Obama Administration was "quietly ending the federal firearms program, risking public safety on airlines in the name of an anti-gun...

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