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Pot Meet Kettle
Largest Donor to Obama Super PAC Calls Mormonism a ‘Cult’ | The Weekly Standard.
Okay, so Bill Maher gave $1 million to the Obama Super PAC. It takes cult power to get anyone to donate that kind of money to anything, and Maher appears to be a charter member of the cult of Obama. And refusing to accept that donations to the Mormon church are charity is an indictment of charity in general. Most charities are based on or affiliated with religious groups. Why single out Mormons? Why not attack Catholics or any other religious group that has a charitable program? And how would Maher know that Obama is well-endowed or is that just his fantasy? I sense some longing there.
Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That
Benetton’s Latest Camping of World Leaders Kissing Sparks Outrage | Ology.
The “United Colors of Benetton” ad campaign has often used provocative imagery of social norm-challenging advertising since the 1980s. This most recent campaign has, however, provoked a backlash from at least some of the targeted world leaders.
Steve Jobs and the Can’t Do President
Steve Jobs: Obama’s focus on excuses “infuriated” him – Political Hotsheet – CBS News
Jobs told Isaacson he was not impressed with the president after their meeting, in part because of Mr. Obama’s focus on what is not possible, rather than what is possible.
“The president is very smart. But he kept explaining to us reasons why things can’t get done,” Jobs told Isaacson. “It infuriates me.”
Well, after all, 57 is a lot of states to remember
White House mixes up Colorado and Wyoming on the map | The Ticket – Yahoo! News
The two rectangular states do look similar on the map…
West of Obama
Cornel West Takes on Obama – Speakeasy – WSJ
“I think my dear brother Barack Obama has a certain fear of free black
men. It’s understandable. As a young brother who grows up in a white
context, brilliant African father, he’s always had to fear being a white
man with black skin. …”
He Didn’t Mean Detective
MSNBC suspends Mark Halperin for Obama remark | The Cutline – Yahoo! News
“Are we on the seven-second delay?” Halperin asked.
“We have it. We can use it. Go for it. Let’s see what happens,” co-anchor Joe Scarborough replied.
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Teleprompter for the President’s Hand
Obama’s signature: Is it real or is it autopenned? – Yahoo! News
For decades, presidents of both parties have let an autopen do some of the heavy lifting when it comes to scrawling their signatures. The machine was recently put to use signing a bill into law, apparently a first.
Taking the Key out of Keynes
Obama Adviser: Private Sector is Key to Economic Recovery – FoxNews.com
…the best prescription would be for the administration to back off trying to tweak the economy.
Compelling Rationale
Congress challenges US involvement in Libya – Telegraph
“… The president really does need to step up and help the American people understand why these missions are vital to the national security interests of our country.”
Smart Alec Computer
Obama code-named ‘smart alec’ in Britain – Yahoo! News
Scotland Yard insiders told the Sunday Times that codewords are randomly generated by computer, “but the paper wondered why officials decided to stick with them, when they could have simply had another word selected that would be less provocative,” the paper notes.
Israeli Quicksand
Lawmakers: Obama speech silent on Iran, Syria while criticizing U.S. allies Israel, Bahrain
Both Democrats and Republicans said they were stunned by President Barack Obama’s refusal to call for regime change in either Iran or Syria. Instead, they cited Obama’s severe criticism of Israel, including questioning whether the Jewish state was a democracy.
The Hindu : News / International : 1967 borders reflect long-standing policy: Obama
Hamas said it wouldn’t recognize the Israeli “occupation” and that it, too, rejected Mr. Obama’s reference to the 1967 borders. “It is a mistake to consider the U.S. as an honest sponsor for the so—called peace process,” spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said.
Readers write (May 23): Obama on Israel, right to work, Cedar Square West | StarTribune.com
In June 2008, candidate Barack Obama stated that “any agreement with the Palestinian people must preserve Israel’s identity as a Jewish state, with secure, recognized and defensible borders. … We must never force Israel to the negotiating table.”
photo via The Hindu
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- “Pushback Against Obama On Israel As He Speaks From Both Sides Of His Mouth” and related posts (wwwwakeupamericans-spree.blogspot.com)
Gene Simmons on Obama: “He has no f-ing idea…”
Obama Redraws Israel
Obama tells Israel: Go back to 1967 borders
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Obamacare: 20% of new waivers to Pelosi’s District
Health Care Law | San Francisco | Nancy Pelosi | The Daily Caller
Of the 204 new Obamacare waivers President Barack Obama’s administration approved in April, 38 are for fancy eateries, hip nightclubs and decadent hotels in House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s Northern California district.
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- Now That They’ve Passed ObamaCare We Know What’s In It: Waivers For Businesses In Pelosi’s District (minx.cc)
Hillary Clinton Photoshopped Out of History
Hillary missing from group monitoring the raid on Osama Bin Laden:
Jewish paper sorry for altering White House photo – Chicago Sun-Times
Hillary Clinton photoshopped out of iconic ‘kill Osama’ operation photo – bhaskar.com
