Pat Dollard

Washington Post: The Obama administration is considering asking Congress to give the Treasury secretary unprecedented powers to initiate the seizure of non-bank financial companies, such as large insurers, investment firms and hedge funds, whose collapse would damage the broader economy, according to an administration document. The government at present has the authority to seize only [...]

Politico: At a time when his Washington honeymoon is turning into a hazing, President Barack Obama and his team are launched on a strategy to sail above the traditional White House press corps by reaching out to liberal commentators, local reporters and ethnic media. The highest-profile moments in the new approach have been well-noted, such [...]

Glenn answers his pansy-assed critics. H/T MsUnderestimated

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is trying to dampen a fire he once stoked, urging a more tempered response to public furor over bonuses paid to executives of the publicly rescued insurance giant American International Group. Obama is virtually certain to use Tuesday’s prime-time news conference to continue an effort that began over the weekend: [...]

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Fox News: DENVER — A parrot that alerted his owner about a baby who was choking was recognized as a hero by the Red Cross. Willie the parrot was given the Animal Lifesaver Award during the “Breakfast of Champions” event attended by Gov. Bill Ritter and Mayor John Hickenlooper. Willie received the award Friday for [...]

Active was never more needed than now. million doorsby luvnews

Showtime: 8 PM Pacific, 10 PM Central, 11 PM Eastern. 90 Minutes. All of a sudden, Larry Sinclair’s claims of smoking crack with Obama sound exceptionally plausible. Join us tonight to review that was the week that was, plus the increasingly loud drum beats of war emanating from both sides of the aisle. Also, Chad [...]

One of the biggest hoaxes of the end of the 20th Century and the beginning of the 21st Century is Global Warming. As we have seen/heard over the last eight or more years the GW cultists are pushing hard on this, even indoctrinating young school children, and completely shutting out opposing debate. It’s all about [...]

“We are off the Pacific coast, and there would be a civil war,” said Inslee. “There would be something like a secessionist movement if there was a serious attempt to [permanently] remove the moratorium.” Cybercast News Service: he ban on offshore oil drilling that expired last September will be restored by “any means necessary,” Rep. [...]

“I want people in Minnesota armed and dangerous on this issue of the energy tax because we need to fight back. Thomas Jefferson told us ‘having a revolution every now and then is a good thing,’ and the people – we the people – are going to have to fight back hard if we’re not [...]