Mark H., aka Snooper, has been appointed National Vice-Chairman. Viper is now National Administrative Officer. Tim K. is now the National Constitutional Guidelines Officer. We are closing in on officers for Legal Operations ( Lawsuits against politicians, institutions, etc.), a National Internet Operations Officer, a National Public Events Officer, a National Political Operations Officer ( [...]
Politico: Hoping to persuade the International Olympic Committee to award the 2016 Summer Games to his hometown of Chicago, President Obama on Tuesday afternoon announced the formation of a new White House Olympics office. The announcement, which provides institutional backing for Obama’s attempts to lure the Games, comes as backers of The Windy City’s bid [...]
“Trade groups warn that hundreds of suppliers could collapse without further government aid as the bankruptcy filings of GM and Chrysler deepen the suppliers” troubles.” Wall Street Journal: WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has turned down a request by auto-parts suppliers for up to $10 billion in new aid, saying the government shouldn’t further interfere [...]
Embedded video from CNN Video Real Clear Politics . CNN: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday on a visit to Gaza that he had to “hold back tears” when he saw the destruction caused by the deadly campaign Israel waged against Gaza militants in January. Carter was wrapping up a visit to the region [...]
The Note: Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz, called on President Obama and Democrats in Congress to “scrap the current [healthcare] bill and start over.” McCain pointed to a nonpartisan cost estimate of $1 trillion over ten years for the major portion of healthcare reform suggested in a bill floated by Sen. Edward Kennedy’s Health Committee and [...]
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Africa-Asia: French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday branded Iran’s election result a fraud as the international outcry over the security forces’ crackdown on the opposition in Tehran intensified. Governments from Asia to Europe voiced concern about the violence that erupted Monday during rallies protesting the hardliner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s re-election, with US President Barack Obama saying [...]
This man has zero credibility as Attorney General, particular in regard to self-described “political” laws. He is a racist, left-wing extremist. WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday that recent killings show the need for a tougher hate crimes law to stop “violence masquerading as political activism.” “Over the last several weeks, we [...]
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The National Review: We haven’t lived in President Obama’s America for long, but already we are witnessing a strange new phenomenon: Previously apolitical figures and organizations find themselves demonized, and then forgotten, with the speed, fury, and transience of a summer thunderstorm. For most of his tenure at CNBC, Jim Cramer was a fairly apolitical [...]
Times Online: Tehran was a tinderbox last night after government paramilitaries started shooting following a huge public protest against last Friday’s disputed re-election of President Ahmadinejad. Members of the Basij, a force of young Islamic hardliners, killed one demonstrator and wounded several more when their building was attacked as tens of thousands of protesters dispersed [...]
NEW YORK – The fashion industry made it clear at its annual awards ceremony Monday night that it’s looking to future stars to see it past the doldrums of the recession, shunning longtime favorites and honoring a largely new guard: Rodarte, Proenza Schouler, Alexander Wang — and Michelle Obama. The Council of Fashion Designers of [...]
Times Online: As protesters marched through the thoroughfares of Tehran, much of the city went on an unofficial strike today. Shops opened their shutters only halfway, in defiance of the vote. Four days after Mr Ahmadinejad claimed re-election, the powerful Guardian Council offered a partial recount of disputed ballot boxes in response to complaints of [...]
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Pic: Doug Ross at Journal “I haven’t used that word, condemn” – Barack Obama Believe me, the site of a public uprising against a dictator isn’t making this man comfortable at all. Nor is the fact that a man and a regime he has refused to condemn, has made kissy-kissy overtures to, and has supported [...]
Is Bill projecting? In other words, is he saying that because he’s younger, he would do it? By Jimmy Arone at Big Hollywood: Real Time, Real Man: Maher Takes His Shot at Palin During his opening monologue on ‘Real Time’ Friday night, Bill Maher, couldn’t resist piling on to the David Letterman controversy and the [...]
Posted by MarkH, The Snooper Report. Sounds catchy, doesn’t it? Martin Luther King, Jr (a Republican by the way) who was supported by Republicans (and Democrats fought him by the way), stood and gave the famous speech that is known as I Have A Dream. Obama used that anniversary of the famous MLK speech delivery [...]
