Political Corruption

WHAT? POST FINDS WASTE IN GOVERNMENT?

NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Mona Charen July 23, 2010 The Washington Post Finds Waste — In Government! It’s not at all clear that the Post understands the larger lesson. EXCERPTS FROM THIS ARTICLE:   Nor do federal departments and agencies even know where all of the money goes.   In “National Suicide,” Gross recounts, “In one recent […]

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IRAQ’S OIL WEALTH, A BLESSING OR A CURSE

AUGUST 9, 2010 Will Iraq Fall Victim to the Oil Curse? The Baghdad government runs a top-down command economy and only pays lip service to private jobs and economic diversification. By JUDITH MILLER Baghdad Since America toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, Iraq has had three free-wheeling, relatively fraud-free national elections. Its military has been reconstituted,

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OBAMA AND HIS BUDDIES

No Shady Banking Buddy Left Behind by  Michelle Malkin 08/06/2010 First Lady Michelle Obama’s latest overseas jaunt is getting all the headlines. But President Obama’s money-grubbing junket to Chicago may cost taxpayers far more in the long run. With his Gaultier-clad wife sashaying around the Spanish seaside, the lonely fundraiser-in-chief returned to Illinois to take

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OBAMA’S MOTIVES FOR CLOSING CAR DEALERSHIPS

AMERICAN THINKER July 22, 2010 Race Played Role in Obama Car Dealer Closures By William Tate The Obama administration, already under fire for unprecedented allegations of racial bias, faces a new bias claim from a most unlikely source: one of the administration’s own inspectors general. Decisions on which car dealerships to close as part of

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CHARLIE RANGEL – THE VOTERS ARE DISGUSTED

WALL STREET JOURNAL AUGUST 5, 2010 The Great Guy Theory of History Charlie Rangel forgot that America’s voters want more than a great guy. By DANIEL HENNINGER We consider today the sad case of Charlie Rangel, the beloved 20-term Congressman from New York City. You’ve probably heard of the Great Man Theory of History. The

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SHIRLEY SHERROD & FRIENDS RECEIVED $13 MILLION FROM GOVERNMENT

WASHINGTON EXAMINER Shirley Sherrod’s Disappearing Act: Not So Fast By: Tom Blumer Special to The Examiner 07/20/10 1:52 PM EDT My oh my, that happened quickly. Perhaps too quickly. Until yesterday, Shirley Sherrod was Georgia Director of Rural Development for the USDA. Earlier in the day at Big Government, Andrew Breitbart put up a video that

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ORTEGA SUBVERTS NICARAGUA’S CONSTITUTION

THE AMERICAS JULY 19, 2010 Ortega Squeezes, the OAS Is Silent Nicaragua’s president subverts its constitution. By MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY In remarks to the local Nicaraguan press in mid-June, Vice President Jaime Morales celebrated Iranian plans to boost cooperation with his country. “I understand that there are many [Iranian] projects being studied and developed” for

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AL FRANKEN’S SUSPICIOUS VOTES

JULY 14, 2010 Notable & Quotable John Fund explores whether the illegal votes of felons determined the outcome of the 2008 Minnesota Senate election. John Fund writing in the Journal’s Political Diary e-newsletter yesterday: Did illegal felon voters determine the outcome of the critical 2008 Minnesota Senate election? The day after the election, GOP Senator

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