Saturday, January 28, 2012

Obama’s Rules for Revolution: The Alinsky Model | FrontPage Magazine

Obama’s Rules for Revolution: The Alinsky Model | FrontPage Magazine: "Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich recently made news by referring to Barack Obama as a “Saul Alinsky radical” whose philosophy is destructive of traditional American values. Who was Saul Alinsky? What was his message? How has his radical vision, a key element of the 1960s leftist assault on America, influenced Obama?"

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Rubio: Obama Will 'Pit Americans Against Other Americans' to Mask His Record - Marco Rubio - Fox Nation

Rubio: Obama Will 'Pit Americans Against Other Americans' to Mask His Record - Marco Rubio - Fox Nation: "Hello, I’m Marco Rubio, a Senator from Florida. Right now all eyes are focused on my home state ahead of next week’s Republican presidential primary. It’s an exciting contest and I know that passions are high. So I wanted to take a moment to explain to the rest of the country why Republicans in Florida are so excited about this primary: Because we believe our country is in big trouble."

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Friday, January 27, 2012

Ten Disturbing Facts: What Today's Defense Cuts Mean for America

Ten Disturbing Facts: What Today's Defense Cuts Mean for America: "The Wall Street Journal reports that, as part of the plan to cope with funding cuts and reduced troop levels, the U.S. military plans to increase the U.S. fleet of unmanned drones by 30 percent and increasingly rely on special-operations teams based around the globe. Unfortunately, that won’t be sufficient to manage America’s defense needs. The following facts are important to bear in mind as Panetta lays out the stripped-down strategy:"

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As Obama demands rich Americans pay more in taxes, the IRS reveals 36 Obama aides are far behind in their taxes by Andrew Malcolm - Investors.com

As Obama demands rich Americans pay more in taxes, the IRS reveals 36 Obama aides are far behind in their taxes by Andrew Malcolm - Investors.com: "How embarrassing this must be for President Obama, whose major speech theme so far this campaign season has been that every single American, no matter how rich, should pay their "fair share" of taxes."

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U.S. Treasury Says Debt Will Be Greater Than The Entire Economy This Year | House Committee on Ways & Means

U.S. Treasury Says Debt Will Be Greater Than The Entire Economy This Year | House Committee on Ways & Means:

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Another Stimulus-Backed Energy Company Files for Bankruptcy

Another Stimulus-Backed Energy Company Files for Bankruptcy: "The company, Ener1, received a $118 million grant from DOE in 2010 as part of the president’s stimulus package. The money, which went to Ener1 subsidiary EnerDel, aimed to promote renewable energy storage battery technology for electrical grid use."

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Liberal Groups Target Romney in Florida - Niraj Chokshi - NationalJournal.com

Liberal Groups Target Romney in Florida - Niraj Chokshi - NationalJournal.com: "The ad buy from the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, the largest public-employee union in the U.S., will focus on Romney's stewardship of Bain Capital, the private equity firm he cofounded. A Spanish-language radio campaign criticizing Romney's immigration stance has also been launched by the Service Employees International Union and the pro-Obama super PAC, Priorities USA Action."

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Barack Obama's State Of The Union Ratings Continue To Decline, Down 12% From 2011 - Deadline.com

Barack Obama's State Of The Union Ratings Continue To Decline, Down 12% From 2011 - Deadline.com: "About 37.75 million viewers watched President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union address, which featured a farewell appearance by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and aired live across 14 broadcast and cable networks."

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DRUDGE: OBAMA HAS HEATED ARGUMENT WITH AZ GOV

DRUDGE: OBAMA HAS HEATED ARGUMENT WITH AZ GOV: "President Obama arrived in Phoenix at 3:15 pm local time, finding the chilly weather of Iowa giving way to sunny skies and temperatures in the high 60s.

He stepped off Air Force One at 3:28 pm and was greeted by Gov. Jan Brewer. She handed him a handwritten letter in an envelope and they spoke intensely for a few minutes. At one point, she pointed her finger at him. "

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What Reagan Thought of Newt | The Weekly Standard

What Reagan Thought of Newt | The Weekly Standard: "There's one mention of Newt Gingrich in The Reagan Dairies. It's in Chapter 3, which covers 1983. Page 123 in the book:

"Newt Gingrich has a proposal for freezing the budget at the 1983 level. It's a tempting idea except that it would cripple our defense programs. And if we make an exception on that every special interest group will be asking for the same.""

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