Archive for September, 2011
President Obama greets supporters after his speech during a fundraiser for his reelection campaign this week at House of Blues in West Hollywood. ????
(2nd from right) during a “Change of Office” ceremony at Fort Myer in Arlington, Virginia.
Voice of the People, Sep. 30
Empty playbook
It appears that the Obama administration has run out of plays in its economic stimulus playbook. This fact is evidenced by the announcement of the latest version of the decades-old, worn-out plan to “make the rich pay their fair share.”…
You didn’t really think she’d been KO’d?
The newly re-energized House minority leader could prove crucial to President Barack Obama in 2012.
It’s been a rough year for Nancy Pelosi. The California Democrat had to surrender her speaker’s gavel in January after the largest loss of Democratic…
Breaking faith with jobless Americans over an applause line
Ever since he took office, President Barack Obama has repeatedly attacked corporate jets as a symbol of all that is wrong with American business, with the U.S. tax code and with government finances. In one White House news conference dedicated to…
Best-sellers
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. “Heat Rises” by Richard Castle (Hyperion, $25.99). Detective Nikki Heat finds her life and career in jeopardy as she investigates the case of a priest murdered in a New York bondage club. Last week: —
2. “Lethal” by Sandra…
Congressmen gone wild in Onion hoax
For the record, in case you were also fooled by The Onion’s battery of “breaking news” posts on Twitter and Facebook on Thursday, there was no group of armed congressmen holding 12 children hostage inside the Capitol.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid,…
Obama’s former campaign funders on Wall Street turn against him
The race is on to tap one of the most vital sources of campaign cash — Wall Street — and the early results are not looking good for President Obama.
The president’s campaign struggled this week to sell out a fundraising dinner Friday at…






