JULY 2, 2010 How some Republicans are preparing to walk right into it. “‘Next year when I start presenting some very difficult choices to the country, I hope some of these folks who are hollering about deficits step up. Because I’m calling their bluff.” That was President Barack Obama, the heretofore unknown deficit hawk, all […]
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WASHINGTON TIMES Oleaginous Obama is even making fans queasy By Mark Steyn Friday, June 18, 2010 Illustration: Obama fragmenting by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times I believe it was Jean Giraudoux who first said, “Only the mediocre are always at their best.” Barack Obama was supposed to be the best, the very best, and
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WASHINGTON TIMES BLANKLEY: Obama the isolationist? American uncertainty leads to a world up for grabs By Tony Blankley Monday, June 21, 2010 Is it possible for an American president to carry out accidentally an isolationist foreign policy? That odd question crossed my mind last week as I talked with various foreign-policy experts about the Middle
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THE GENERAL AND THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZER by Paul R. Hollrah June 24, 2010 Channel-surfing from ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN through MSNBC and Fox News, the inside-the-beltway pundits had a field day trying to get inside the heads of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, General Stanley McChrystal, and McChrystal’s top aides. The one thing common to
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Oil Messed Up Anger grows along the Gulf Coast at the Obama administration’s pathetic response to the largest oil spill in U.S. history. BY Winston Groom July 5 – July 12, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 40 Point Clear, Alabama The most breathtaking irony in the whole sorry oil spill
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JUNE 28, 2010 Petraeus and Obama’s Uncertain Trumpet There is a mismatch between the general’s Afghan mission and the president’s summons to his countrymen. By FOUAD AJAMI The chroniclers tell us that Lyndon Johnson never took to the Vietnam War. He prosecuted it, it became his war, but it was, in LBJ’s language, a “bitch
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JUNE 28, 2010 Why Lift the Travel Ban to Cuba Now? Waves of Canadian, European and Latin American visitors haven’t changed a thing. By MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Honduran Supreme Court’s decision to order the arrest of Manuel Zelaya, a power-hungry Hugo Chávez acolyte who tried to remain president
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Wall Street Journal Video – Daniel Henninger http://online.wsj.com/video/perils-of-the-media-presidency/7E810B38-0CB7-4592-8CDA-FB814E71D8E0.html
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THE WEEKLY STANDARD Beyond Pathetic BP’s Gulf disaster was no surprise to those who understood the corporate culture. BY Andrew B. Wilson June 28, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 39 Shortly after lunch on November 27, 2003, Oberon Houston was in his office beneath the helideck of BP’s Forties Alpha oil platform in the North Sea,
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Mark Steyn: Learning the rules of an unengaged president By MARK STEYN 2010-06-25 10:43:51 What do Gen. McChrystal and British Petroleum have in common? Aside from the fact that they’re both Democratic Party supporters. Or they were. Stanley McChrystal is a liberal who voted for Obama and banned Fox News from his HQ TV. Which
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