Reuters Obama is bringing big government back Bill Clinton declared more than a decade ago “the era of big government is over.”With his new budget,President Barack Obama has brought it back. Obama’s $3.55 trillion budget proposal represents a gamble that Americans are ready for the sort of change [...] by Jeffrey M. Jones,Gallup For the first time since Gallup began tracking Barack Obama’s presidential job approval rating on Jan. 21,fewer than 60% of Americans approve of the job he is doing as president. In Feb. 21-23 polling,59% of Americans give Obama a positive review,while 25% [...] By JOHN T. BENNETT ,Defense News Gag orders have gone out to the Pentagon The Obama administration has directed defense officials to sign a pledge stating they will not share 2010 budget data with individuals outside the federal government. In an undated non-disclosure agreement obtained by Defense News,[...] Tom LoBianco,Washington Times Obama as JFK President Obama is banking on $300 billion to come in by 2022 from a cap-and-trade plan to reduce greenhouse gases,according to a source with knowledge of the president’s proposed budget. Mr. Obama expects money from the climate-change proposal to start rolling [...] By Aaron Klein,WorldNetDaily Charles "Chas"Freeman has ties to anti-Israel politicians The Obama administration’s reported pick for a top intelligence post has financial ties to the infamous bin Laden family – including dealings after Sept. 11,2001. Charles “Chas”Freeman,the U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia [...] By TMZ Obama Mansion bought with below market loan We’ve been calling the White House for the last day,trying to get a reaction from the Prez on our story about the lavish parties Northern Trust threw in L.A. last week. We finally got a statement back —“No comment.” By Calvin Woodward and Jim Kuhnhenn,Associated Press Obama's Big Adventure Continues with Speech to Congress President Barack Obama knows Americans are unhappy that their taxes will be used to rescue people who bought mansions beyond their means. But his assurance Tuesday night that only the deserving will get [...] By the Editors,National Review Don't listen to what he says watch what he does We would wager that President Obama’s speech will go over well. Much of it sounded good to us. The president says that he does not believe in big government and,indeed,wants to abolish ineffective government [...] Chad Groening,Onenewsnow The former commander of the USS Cole is not happy that the Obama administration has released an unlawful enemy combatant from the Guantanamo Bay,Cuba,detention facility. British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says he’s “pleased”with the return of Binyam Mohamed,the first Guantanamo detainee released since [...] By Terence P. Jeffrey,CNSNEWS Obama loves FDR's New Deal which has men making picnic tables President Obama posed as a fiscal conservative Monday when he hosted a “fiscal responsibility summit.” Close inspection reveals that what he is actually proposing,however,is a massive increase in government debt—thus raising the [...] | |