After White House advisers conceded that Obama’s so-called charm offensive and meetings with Republican lawmakers were publicity stunts for the mainstream media, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), the House Whip, provided more evidence that Obama’s public meetings with Republicans may be
President Barack Obama is scheduled to address high dollar Democratic donors on Wednesday night at a Organizing For Action (OFA) founder’s summit dinner at the St. Regis Hotel, an event that is part of a two day OFA conference. A
On ABC’s Good Morning America, host (and former Clinton White House staffer) George Stephanopoulos and his crew covered billionaire George Soros’s lawsuit against his Brazilian girlfriend, which includes allegations of physical abuse. Yet ABC and Stephanopoulos failed to describe Soros’s
When Mike Ruffer, an eight franchise owner of the Five Guys hamburger chain revealed this week that the economic impact of Obamacare would force him to raise the price of the popular burgers, he received national attention including a segment
In response to Ryan Budget Doesn’t Account for the Democratic Party’s Dependency Agenda: In what Paul Ryan called “an unprecedented disrespect for the law”, Obama failed to submit his budget request for the upcoming fiscal year by the the first Monday
Even as they criticize Republicans for their lack of bipartisanship, White House advisers see President Barack Obama’s outreach to Republicans as a “joke” and a publicity stunt for the mainstream media. They think it is beneath him–and them–and a waste
Because the president’s poll numbers are sliding, he has very publicly been “reaching out to Republicans” in an effort to stem the tide. According to Ron Fournier of National Journal an anonymous White House official told reporters that Obama’s so-called
Last month when Obama’s poll numbers were soaring after winning the first round of budget battles with Congress, the media was falling all over themselves to report on those. But now that Obama’s numbers are tanking in the wake of
On Tuesday, VA Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling emailed supporters saying he has decided not to run for Governor in Virginia this year. Last November, Bolling pulled the plug on his campaign to seek the Republican nomination for the office. Speculation
In response to Shared Sacrifice: Michelle Obama Should Cancel Her White House Birthday Bash: “It’s really odd that the Marxist drivel preached by President Obama time and time again is often eschewed by the First Lady, who never actually adheres
“I am for economy. After that I am for more economy.” Generations of Americans have been taught that it was a frugal, laissez-faire, “Silent Cal” who served as our 30th President. “Weaned on a pickle,” was the way Alice Roosevelt Longworth
In response to Michelle’s B-Day Bash = 3 years of White House Tours: Not so fast, Joel. The sine qua non of Obamaism is housed in a cute little phrase that is heavy on the catchy and even heavier on
Although Organizing for Action was set up by Obama’s former advisers to advocate his agenda, it has been described by Jay Carney as a “outside “, “independent”, “separate” organization. In January, the President sent a mass email to his supporters
Following the example of the inestimable Charles Krauthammer, who calculated that President Barack Obama’s $1 million golf trip with Tiger Woods would pay for a full year of White House tours (at $18,000 per week), I decided to calculate the
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) is asking Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano tough questions about the recent jail release of 2,000 illegal immigrants awaiting deportation hearings, several of which reside in McCain’s home state of Arizona. The Obama Administration reportedly had
Leave it to the Washington Post to spin the closure of White House tours by the Obama Administration as a lesson in civics and democracy. In Saturday’s edition, a story ran titled “In canceled White House tours, a civics lesson:
Washington Post writer Dana Milbank: “The number of ‘f-bombs’ being dropped by this White House — scholars are going to look in the national archives in 20 or 30 years and they’re going to be shocked by the language that
(AP) AP source: Obama poised to pick Perez for LaborBy JIM KUHNHENN and SAM HANANELAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama is close to naming Thomas Perez, a civil rights official in the Justice Department, as his choice to head the Department of
On Mar. 8, reporter Carl Cameron on Special Report on Fox News Channel was surveying potential GOP 2016 presidential candidates. Then he raised Ted Cruz–one of the most brilliant constitutional lawyers ever to serve in the Senate–the new 41-year old Hispanic senator
Rep. Paul Ryan has indicated that House Republicans have no intention of following those Republican governors who have accepted Obamacare as the “law of the land,” as Gov. Chris Christie called it last month. On Sunday, Ryan, who chairs the
It doesn’t get more ironic than this: Barack Obama, who boasted of how his administration was the “most transparent in history,” cracked jokes at the Gridiron Club annual dinner Saturday night about his transparency while the event was closed to
(CNN) – President Barack Obama’s newfound desire to meet rank-and-file Republican lawmakers may be more about politics than pact-making, House Republican Whip Kevin McCarthy suggested Sunday. Last week, Obama took a dozen Republican lawmakers to dinner in Washington, and later
In response to Jeb does the ‘Full Ginsburg + 1’: After a week of Rand Paul dominating the news, and rocking the Obama Administration back on its heels, what we clearly needed on Sunday was six shows filled with Jeb
President Barack Obama and Michelle used to talk frequently about how the White House was the “people’s house.” In fact, the White House website now carries this quote from the First Lady: “It’s the ‘People’s House.’ It’s a place that
