Showing posts with label Barack Obama 2016. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barack Obama 2016. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Today's most entertaining line: "It takes a lot of chutzpah for Obama to say he wants to help re­build the Demo­crat­ic Party when he’s busy burn­ing it down"

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From Josh Kraushaar here  in "Obama’s Parting Shot Against His Party: By thumbing his nose at Israel as he leaves office, the p...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Obama's policies were on the ballot and defeated by Trump, but Obama still insists he would have won

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Obama in October: "But make no mistake, these policies are on the ballot. Every single one of them." Obama in December: “I’m...
Sunday, December 25, 2016

While you were preparing to celebrate Christmas, America's first Muslim president abstained at the UN Security Counsel, effectively condemning Israeli settlements

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From the story "Obama faces widespread backlash after abstaining from UN Israel vote" here : On Friday, the Security Council...
Saturday, December 24, 2016

Carl Paladino rips "lazy ass" Obama: Flashback to Dec. 24th, 2011 when Obama admitted as much

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Obama in 2011, quoted here : Asked by [ABC's Barbara] Walters to name "the trait you most deplore in yourself," the pr...
Friday, December 23, 2016

Glenn Greenwald: Democrats screaming "Putin! Russia!" is an implausible tactic, a sign of desperation

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Here : Obama spent eight years saying Russia is not a scary threat, he mocked Mitt Romney in 2012 . . .. Democrats, like a lot of Amer...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

Why the economy still feels like it sucks as Obama goes out the door

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Obama's GDP in current dollars has grown 28.4% through 3Q2016. Bush's grew 39% overall and 41.7% through 3Q2008. If Obama...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Laugh of the Day: Ann Coulter hopes Donald Trump goes on world tour . . .

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. . . apologizing for 8 years of Obama. Here .
Monday, December 19, 2016

Sneering at the Electoral College in 2016, Obama leaves office still hating the constitution he promised to preserve, protect and defend in 2008 and 2012

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Quoted here : “The Electoral College is a vestige, it’s a carryover from an earlier vision of how our federal government was going to ...

Obama pardons 78 and shortens sentences of 153 in one day, a record

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A total of 148 have been pardoned in his presidency so far, and 1176 have received shortened sentences, including 395 serving life sentenc...

Revulsion Election update: Electors pledged to Hillary in MN, ME and WA today refused to vote for her

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Democrats really did not like Hillary Clinton in 2016. 5.1 million former Obama voters didn't vote for her, and now her electors won ...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Revulsion Election update: Hillary underperformed Obama 2008 in 39 states by 5.16 million votes

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This updates my look at 2016 candidate underperformance relative to 2008 from almost three weeks ago. The total picture for Hillary improv...
Friday, December 16, 2016

Hillary called us deplorable and irredeemable . . .

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. . . and today Obama built on that low view of the American people, saying we're so hapless that we inevitably fall victim to "...

You've been had: The 2009 stimulus has been repeated every year, accounting for all GDP increases under Obama and then some

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The February 2009 Obama stimulus got added to Bush's 2009 fiscal year spending because Democrats controlled both the House and the S...
Monday, December 12, 2016

Trump shows little imagination floating Carly "That Face" Fiorina for DNI

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When this administration comes a cropper in a few years, who will want to serve in it? Obama populated his administration with Clinton...
Friday, December 9, 2016

Hillary knows an awful lot about the epidemic of fake news because she started it . . .

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. . . when she blamed a Muhammad video for a supposedly spontaneous attack on Benghazi at the same time Obama was trying to win reelection...
Thursday, December 8, 2016

Jennifer Palmieri should think about the over 5 million former Obama voters who rejected Hillary, not about who rejected Trump

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Jennifer Palmieri still can't face what lead to the Hillary loss: A Democrat candidate more repugnant to Democrat voters than the Re...
Tuesday, December 6, 2016

One month since Election 2016: Trump edges up 0.2 million votes in the last week, Hillary 0.3 million

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Trump remains the king of the Republican hill in the popular vote: Trump 2016: goes from 62.6 million a week ago to 62.8 million now ...
Saturday, December 3, 2016

Obama can negotiate with Iranian terrorists and visit the communist police state of Cuba . . .

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. . . but Trump can't talk to the president of independence-minded Taiwan or invite the pusher-killing president of the Philippines to...

The Chicago Tribune makes the case for Betsy DeVos, only alludes to hot-button "common core"

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Here : DeVos "has a lot of influence in the reform community," Peter Cunningham, a former Obama administration education off...
Thursday, December 1, 2016

The deepest cut, from Cenk Uygur: Obama's not shtrong like Trump

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Here : I'm sorry, if you're a Democrat, and you like Obama, I hate to break your heart and you want to hate me for it and that...