Monday, September 28, 2009
The 2012 Presidential Race: On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!
by Jennifer Rubin "It is far from clear who will actually jump into the 2012 race, but we are getting a sense of the opening lines of the campaign. There are four of them already in circulation. ..."...."Obama isn’t moderate, doesn’t like the free market, and isn’t interested in waging a robust war on Islamic fundamentalists. The 2012 contenders will no doubt argue that he is not simply a far-left liberal, but was a dishonest one."
A Fishy Tale
By Victor Davis Hanson "Californians and Americans, of course, will still eat no matter what happens to this water, as they still drive. But if we do not produce our own food and fuel, someone else will do it for us."
Flashback: Obama Lectures Bush & McCain On Finishing the Fight in Afghanistan (Video)
Gateway Pundit ""We need to finish the fight in Afghanistan... George Bush and John McCain have been weak on terrorism. It's time to finish the fight in Afghanistan." Barack Obama 2008 Presidential Campaigning [sic]. "
SAUDIS WILL LET ISRAEL BOMB IRAN NUCLEAR SITE
UK Express "INTELLIGENCE chief Sir John Scarlett has been told that Saudi Arabia is ready to allow Israel to bomb Iran’s new nuclear site." Wait! What? The Saudis are backing Israel and the US isn't?
Obama’s boneheaded plan to get involved in Chicago’s 2016 Olympics bid
By Michael Roston "If you thought Andrew Breitbart, James O’Keefe, and the conservative moneybags behind their BigGovernment.com Borat-ing were having a good time with ACORN, wait until they can sneak into city offices in Chicago with a hidden camera and bid to build a whorehouse next to the Olympic Village. Then they’ll blame it all on the president. And then the Congressional probe will begin, and we’ll get to hear about Olympicsgate."
Risky business: States tax the rich at their peril
Yahoo "You can say, 'The millionaire is evil,' but they don't just put their money in a coffee can," said Christopher Summers, president of the nonpartisan Maryland Public Policy Institute. "They employ people ... That fact is, you need rich people to keep working hard so they will invest." Hat tip to Neal Boortz .
Everything begins with O, &c.
By Jay Nordlinger= "Earlier, I spoke of the “establishment media” — and I have had a media thought lately, one that you have too, I bet: The game is so very, very different now. A couple of upstarts investigate ACORN, using crafty methods. They expose ACORN. And then the establishment media work to expose them — the exposers. The non-establishmentarians do the key investigating, and they, in turn, get investigated by the establishmentarians.Glenn Beck is the one who tells the nation all about Van Jones. And then the establishment media tell us about Glenn Beck. Why weren’t those establishment media on the job about Jones?"
Literary Lion Obama Will Roar No More
By Jack Cashill "From textual sleuthing, I had come to a comparable conclusion more than a year ago, namely that Obama had "turned the framework of his life over to terrorist emeritus Bill Ayers who roughed it in with his own darker sentiments and experiences." "
Rookie Mistakes
Aaron Gee "If Obama wants to play in the big leagues, he's going to have to shed his rookie preconceptions fast. Until then, he's just a rookie who talks a good game. The American people and freedom loving people the world over are still waiting for him to play a good game."
Politics and the farm crisis in the San Joaquin Valley
Ron Newsom, American Thinker "Ranchers are going bankrupt, families are going without food or jobs. And it receives very little media coverage. Who is hurting the most?Besides the Ranchers, who else makes a living off of the hard work when the harvest is due? Migrant field workers."...."This is class warfare by prosperous metropolitan elites against hardworking rural agricultural regions. The GOP should pick sides and take up the battle. And that includes letting Hispanics know who is on the side of the poor field workers."
Unanswered questions from the NEA
Washington Times "A full investigation by both Congress and the NEA inspector general is the only way to bring this story to a close. Answers to these questions would be only a start: "
Bill Clinton speaks of vast, right-wing conspiracy
Google News "Clinton said that this time around, the focus is on Obama and "their agenda seems to be wanting him to fail.""
McChrystal report officially backburnered now
Hot Air "The Pentagon says they will hold his request, officially, until Obama officially makes an official decision about the officially official policy he wants to officially pursue in the war:"
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