Obama Administration

DoJ Continues Witch Hunt Against Arizona Sheriff

Posted by Mark E. Noonan on August 28, 2010 at 1:42 am

Bunch of junior-league Leninists that they are under Obama, they are just hoping they can find something to cook up a case with – from ABC News: Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the Maricopa County, Arizona, man who calls himself “America’s toughest sheriff,” has until Sept. 10 to comply with a Justice Department request to explain his [...]

Peasants Cleared Away for Her Majesty

Posted by Mark E. Noonan on August 6, 2010 at 12:34 pm

Geesh: Spanish police cleared off a stretch of beach for U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha to relax by the Mediterranean Friday after a busy day of sightseeing. Police used palm trees to mark off the boundaries of a 100-meter (100-yard) expanse for the American delegation. On either side, onlookers gawked… I wonder [...]

Amnesty Without a Vote?

Posted by Mark E. Noonan on July 30, 2010 at 12:21 am

From NRO’s The Corner: According to an internal U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service memo going the rounds of Capitol Hill and obtained by National Review, the agency is considering ways in which it could enact “meaningful immigration reform absent legislative action” — that is, without the consent of the American people through a vote in [...]

Poll: Only 35% Back Kagan Appointment

Posted by Mark E. Noonan on June 23, 2010 at 8:10 pm

From Rasmussen: Forty-two percent (42%) of U.S. voters now believe Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan should not be confirmed following the Senate hearings scheduled to begin next week. That’s up nine points from the week President Obama announced her nomination… …The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of Likely Voters shows that 35% think Kagan [...]

Emanuel Abandoning Ship?

Posted by Mark E. Noonan on June 21, 2010 at 12:14 am

From the UK Telegraph: Washington insiders say he will quit within six to eight months in frustration at their unwillingness to “bang heads together” to get policy pushed through. Mr Emanuel, 50, enjoys a good working relationship with Mr Obama but they are understood to have reached an understanding that differences over style mean he [...]