While President Barack Obama has finally caved to one demand from congressional Republicans on Ebola–appointing a single point person, or Ebola Czar, to handle the response–the person he appointed, conservatives say, is an incompetent political hack. Obama’s new Ebola Czar
Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) declared that he was “convinced” that “Valerie Jarrett was involved” in the IRS’ targeting of Tea Party groups on Friday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” “If you follow the communications, if we can get it, right up to
President Obama announced additional airport screenings to detect Ebola on Monday, shortly after meeting with government officials on the deadly disease ravaging Africa. Obama spoke briefly with the White House press pool spray after the meeting answering two questions about
For a while now, I have been describing President Barack Obama as the “mayor of America.” He is attempting to govern our large, populous, and impossibly complex society as if he were a big city mayor-for-life with untrammeled executive powers–and
President Barack Obama compared outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder to Bobby Kennedy, who served in the position during his brother John F. Kennedy’s presidency–a comparison Holder made about himself shortly thereafter. “Bobby Kennedy once said, ‘on this generation of Americans
Top Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett continued the public push back against a recent report citing Democrats’ criticisms of DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Friday. Jarrett told American Urban Radio Network’s April Ryan that Obama supports Wasserman Schultz and that she
Vocativ is a new media company that doesn’t consider itself part of the establishment media, but while videotaping on Martha’s Vineyard over the weekend to film “a piece about the African-American community on the island,” their film crew found themselves in a
Politico’s Glenn Thrush reports in this week’s edition of the magazine that Al Sharpton has become President Barack Obama’s “go-to man on race” in Ferguson and elsewhere. Thrush tells the story as one of Sharpton’s own reform and revival, dwelling on
President Obama is doing his job, according to White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, who is now defending his handling of the Ferguson shooting and the civil unrest that has followed. Obama spoke publicly about Brown’s death on three different
While vacationing at Martha’s Vineyard, President Obama, Eric Holder, and Valerie Jarrett have been monitoring the continuing uproar in Ferguson, Missouri after the shooting death of Michael Brown at the hands of local police. But as Obama returned to the
Radio host Mark Levin criticized White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett for her criticism of Israel on his Monday radio show. Levin wondered why the administration has criticized Israel while remaining relatively silent on the actions of ISIS and said
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett said the Israeli strikes near civilian areas can not be “condoned.” “This is why the cease-fire is so important,” Jarrett said. “It’s a devastating situation. Israel absolutely has
What does a lame duck President do with his time when he’s not raising money or giving speeches about various crises around the world? He holds dinner parties with important people to talk about important things. The NY Times reports
White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett congratulated Zach Galifianakis and producers of the Between Two Ferns comedy show after it was announced that the show earned an Emmy nomination. The web-based parody talk show was nominated for an Emmy in
On Tuesday, Texas Gov. Rick Perry reportedly agreed to meet with President Barack Obama on Wednesday to discuss the border crisis. But instead of scheduling the meeting near the border, Obama set up the meeting for North Texas. After Perry asked
After Texas Governor Rick Perry demanded a “substantial meeting” with President Barack Obama this week over the border crisis, Obama had his top confidante, Valerie Jarrett, respond by inviting Perry to a Wednesday meeting with him in Texas. According to
U.S. taxpayers paid $37.8 million in salaries for President Obama’s 456 White House employees, according to a newly released administration report. With a median individual salary of $70,700 per year, White House workers make well above the median household income
During Sunday’s NBC peek inside the office of President Barack Obama’s senior advisor Valerie Jarrett, TV cameras briefly caught an image of something on her desk, that at first glance, seemed a bit odd. WORSHIP AT THE THRONE OF VALERIE JARRETT:
Barack Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett dined with Rupert Murdoch this week, the key topic was immigration reform according to sources. The evening was “very enjoyable,” according to Jarrett, who also claimed to be “impressed by Murdoch’s passion for passing
Day 1,956 of his presidency was not too kind to President Obama. Having to announce within a four-hour span that he had lost both an embattled Cabinet secretary and his chief spokesman, Obama looked Friday like a man gamely trying
Anthony Scaramucci is described as a “fast-talking hedge fund manager who stands about 5 feet 8 inches on a good day.” Though he has only given “a little more than $16,000 to candidates since 2012” and just over “$130,000 to
HOUSTON, Texas–Texas Governor Rick Perry, in a scathing letter to President Barrack Obama, called for a job creating energy policy. Perry attacked the President stating, “Mr. President, your words promise an energy renaissance while your policies are strangling the energy
Garland ISD in North Texas has been in the news lately. First, a district controversy unraveled with Superintendent Gary Reeves being put on administrative leave over the H-1B visa program that was reported on by Fox 4 Dallas. It led
Valerie Jarrett aka “the Other Side of Obama’s brain” was in Hollywood, this week to ask television writers to write pro-ObamaCare themes into their scripts. We got a hint of what was coming last October when I reported on the $500,000
The Obama administration thinks Hollywood can do much more to promote its signature health care reform. Stars from Lady Gaga to Scandal’s Kerry Washington have been promoting ObamaCare via social media. The humor site Funny or Die has produced a
