Category Archives: Barack Obama

Why Most Folks Do Not Care About Obama “Scandals”

Just over a week ago a trifecta of “scandals” broke upon the Obama administration.  It started when congressional Republicans hoodwinked ABC into reporting on fabricated emails.  Things got worse when news broke that IRS agents had given more scrutiny to … Continue reading

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Righty Poutrage Assuaged By Referencing A Dictionary

President Obama gave a speech about the gun safety measures he (and vast majorities of the American people) want to pass and one of the things he said has been the cause of much furor and consternation from the rightwing maniacs.  While … Continue reading

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Limbaugh Complains “We’re Losing The Country”

Rush Limbaugh believes medical students petitioning against a speech by Ben Carson is a sign that “we’re losing the country“. “In the midst of all this talk about ‘equality,’ folks, in the midst of all this talk about the pursuit … Continue reading

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GOP Puts Their Clown Spin on Inauguration Speech

If Republican clowns weren’t so certifiably nuts, you might find their thoughts on President Obama’s inauguration speech amusing; but political dysfunction of the GOP magnitude is anything but funny. The New York Times report: Senate Republicans Respond to Inaugural Address … Continue reading

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Obama’s Got a Brand New Bag

“I’ve got such a bully pulpit.” –Teddy Roosevelt Inaugural addresses usually seek to inspire, rally the country together, commit us to our ideals and lay out a vision for the future.  Obama’s speech today did all that, but it also … Continue reading

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Ejecting from Afghanistan

“Geography is destiny.” –Unknown Afghanistan is a treacherous land.  In every sense of the word.  Soon we will be leaving it behind.  President Obama announced in a January 11th joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai that American troops … Continue reading

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Democrats Will Choose Their Best Candidate in 2016 – Male or Female

Lately, some writers and groups across the web have begun to discuss the idea that because women were such huge Obama supporters in the 2012 election, they now expect something in return: a female presidential candidate in 2016. Politico’s Burns … Continue reading

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Up In Arms

“Their paranoid fear of a possible dystopic future prevents us from addressing our actual dystopic present. We can’t even begin to address 30,000 gun deaths that are actually in reality happening in this country every year because a few of … Continue reading

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Obama Joins a Select Group of Presidents in History

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that with almost all the votes finally counted, the President’s margin of victory will be greater than even his campaign aides had expected: In the weeks since the election, as states have completed their … Continue reading

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We Need National Leadership On Gun Control From Fox News

Following the massacre in Connecticut, Rupert Murdoch (Pirate, Australia) has taken to the twitter machine to demand leadership from the president in moving forward with gun control.  ”Nice words from POTUS on shooting tragedy, but how about some bold leadership action?” Truer words … Continue reading

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