
Mao Zedong is in the White House, hanging out with a drag queen. Not far away, Barack Obama is making a play to have his head etched in stone.
Critics of President Obama are setting their sights this week on the official White House Christmas tree, which features controversial [...]
MC is shocked to learn that on December 16th President Obama signed an executive order which exempts INTERPOL from American law. Yes, you read that correctly. Moreover, INTERPOL would not have to respond, for example, to a Freedom of Information request. Any files given to it [...] There's been a lot of moralizing about the holdout strategies of Lieberman and Nelson, but under some game-theoretic accounts it is a blessing in disguise, a blessing for Obama at least. For instance Rahm Emanuel can now say to the House: "look, we just can't renegotiate this any more or'" [...]
A White House meeting Tuesday between President Obama and small-bank leaders was a matter of mutual interest: They need his help, and he needs theirs.
[...]According to Scott Rasmussen’s polling, nearly half of the likely voters polled strongly disapprove of the way President Obama is doing his job:
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 25% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his [...]
Obama's poll numbers continue to fall, which is some comfort to us all during this week of hideous health care reform votes. Click on the title of this post to read the details. [...] And now a message from the Obama Administration Peanut Gallery:
“In the long run we can’t continue to spend as if deficits don’t have consequences, as if waste doesn’t matter, as if the hard earned tax dollars of the American people can be treated like monopoly money, that’s what we’ve seen [...]
Since I can't watch every newscast and read every paper, anyone who sees local corporate media call him out' [...]
President Obama promised to be a postpartisan, post-racial president. That myth disappeared last January. Now we’ve got irrefutable proof that some Democrats are hatemongers:
Voting ‘no’ and hiding from the vote are the same result. Those of us on the floor see it. It was clear the three of them [...]
The president who came to office vowing change instead has enshrined compromise as the hallmark of his administration.
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President Barack Obama. Photo: WDCpix
WASHINGTON — A year’s worth of diplomatic outreach to Iran is on the verge of eclipse, thanks to consistent Iranian refusals to accept President Obama’s offers for a new relationship. As a result, Obama administration officials and their [...]
Conservative blogs are commenting about a post on Hot Air in which CK Macleod makes the case that there is much still to be done to oppose Obamacare or reverse it should it be enacted into law. People find themselves on one side of this argument [...]
Nat Hentoff is a celebrated liberal with genuine principles. MC doesn't agree with him on many things but he remains true to his values and speaks his mind courageously. Click on the title of this post to read an interview with Hentoff that is remarkable for' [...] 
Senate Democrats said Saturday that they had closed ranks in support of legislation to overhaul the nation’s health-care system, ending months of internal division and clearing a path for quick Senate passage of President Obama’s top domestic policy priority.
Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) [...]
"Are you in favor of reinstituting the military draft, as Democrats in Congress have proposed?" That's one of 15 questions the Republican National Committee uses to drum up funds in a "2010 Obama Agenda Survey" that arrived in Minnesota mailboxes this week. A search [...]
Click on the above photo, taken in May, 2008, in Bozeman, MT, to view it in full size. Pay special attention to Obama's book of choice in the inset. The name of the book is "The Post-American World," by Fareed Zakaria, who also happens to be' [...]