Friday, 12th March 2010

President Obama’s State of the Union: Jobs, Education, and Deficits

Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by James in American Politics, Political News

President Obama’s State of the Union: Jobs, Education, and Deficits

In his first State of the Union Address, Barack Obama addressed how the Government can change the lives of the American people.  He addressed a number of concerns and scolded Republicans, Democrats, and the Supreme Court alike.  He attempted a heartfelt approach to show that he feels the pain of the average citizen.  Above all, he [...]

Mark Steyn: Brown’s truckin’, Obama shifts into reverse

Posted on 23. Jan, 2010 by James in Political News

Mark Steyn: Brown’s truckin’, Obama shifts into reverse

By MARK STEYN
Syndicated columnist
Excerpt from The Orange County Register
So what went wrong? According to Barack Obama, the problem is that he overestimated you dumb rubes’ ability to appreciate what he’s been doing for you. “That I do think is a mistake of mine,” the president told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos. “I think the assumption was if [...]

Forces of change now target President Obama

Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by James in American Politics

Forces of change now target President Obama

By BEN SMITH & JONATHAN MARTIN & JOHN F. HARRIS |  From Politico
BOSTON — Republican Scott Brown’s eye-opening victory in Massachusetts Tuesday has unmistakably framed the problem for President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party:
 The same forces of disgust with establishment politicians and hunger for change in Washington that vaulted Obama to power 14 months [...]