By Jerome R. Corsi,WorldNetDaily $1 Billion for new IRS agents Collecting taxes under the Democrats’newly passed health-care plan will cost the federal government more than $1 billion a year in salaries alone,Republicans in Congress estimate. The legislation will require the IRS to hire as many as [...] By The Prowler,The American Spectator Obama is unwilling to defend the actual ramifications of his health bill The White House political and legislative operations were said to be livid with the announcement by several large U.S. companies that they were taking multi-million or as much as a billion dollar charges [...] by Michael Barone,Townhall Obama treats Chavez with more respect than Netanyahu,the Queen,Karzai and many of our other allies Barack Obama’s decision to postpone his trip to Indonesia and Australia —to a democracy with the world’s largest Muslim population and to the only nation that [...] By Digital Publius If Obama is not a socialist,what is he? Syndicated radio talk show host and author Michael Medved,has an annoying habit of repeating,ad nauseam,that President Obama is not a socialist. Of course Mr. Medved is entitled to his opinion. However,it begs the question,[...] By BYRON YORK,Washington Examiner Waxman is going to hold McCarthy style hearings against companies that spoke against Obamacare Rep. Henry Waxman,chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce,has summoned some of the nation’s top executives to Capitol Hill to defend their assessment that the new national health [...] By MIKE ALLEN,Politico Obama will be pushing a radical agenda this Spring An emboldened President Barack Obama will take a stronger hand with Congress in coming weeks,planning to push lawmakers to pass new regulations for Wall Street by September,the second anniversary of the meltdown,aides tell POLITICO. [...] By BEN SMITH,Politico Obama is gambling with Israel’s very existence President Barack Obama’s relations with the Israeli government have hit a new low,but the tensions on display this week between him and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be reviving another presidential project:Obama’s quest to improve America’s image in [...] By Amy Thomson and Ian King,Businessweek AT&T Inc. will book $1 billion in first-quarter costs related to the health-care law signed this week by President Barack Obama,the most of any U.S. company so far. A change in the tax treatment of Medicare subsidies triggered the non-cash [...] By Nicholas Ballasy,CNS News Representative Michael Burgess (R-Texas) told CNSNews.com that if the mandate in the health care law requiring individuals to purchase health insurance or be penalized is upheld by the courts,the federal government could mandate anything,such as requiring all Americans to purchase a General Motors [...] By Atlas Shrugs There are consequential,disturbing revelations to be found when flipping through the visitors list at the White House. Bill Ayers is there no less than three times,Louis Farrakhan at least once,but there is also a separate visit for his family,and the infamous hater Jeremiah Wright is there [...] By Chelsea Schilling,WND President Obama’s recently passed health-care reform legislation includes a surprise for many Americans – a beefing up of a U.S. Public Health Service reserve force and expectations that it respond on short notice to "routine public health and emergency response missions,"even involuntarily. By LEORA BROYDO VESTEL,New York Times Obama wants to get people out of their cars Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced a “major policy revision” that aims to give bicycling and walking the same policy and economic consideration as driving. “Today I want to announce a sea change,” [...] By Floyd and Mary Beth Brown,Expose Obama Will it pass constitutional muster? With benefits as notorious as Viagra for pedophiles and rapists,we watched in horror as the American way of life was fundamentally changed by Democratic members of the House of Representatives and Senate. Obama and [...] By Nile Gardiner,UK Telegraph The Obama Way:bow to tyrants,stiff our allies I wrote recently about Barack Obama’s sneering contempt for both Israel and Great Britain. Further confirmation of this was provided today with new details emerging regarding the President’s appalling reception for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [...] Times of London Netanyahu humiliated by Obama’s rude behavior For a head of government to visit the White House and not pose for photographers is rare. For a key ally to be left to his own devices while the President withdraws to have dinner in private was,until this week,unheard [...] By David M. Dickson,Washignton Times President Obama’s fiscal 2011 budget will generate nearly $10 trillion in cumulative budget deficits over the next 10 years,$1.2 trillion more than the administration projected,and raise the federal debt to 90 percent of the nation’s economic output by 2020,the Congressional Budget [...] By SARA MURRAY,WSJ Thanks alot Obama Personal income in 42 states fell in 2009,the Commerce Department said Thursday. Nevada’s 4.8% plunge was the steepest,as construction and tourism industries took a beating. Also hit hard:Wyoming,where incomes fell 3.9%. Incomes stayed [...] By Renae Merle and Dina Elboghdady,Washington Post You must do what I say… The Obama administration plans to overhaul how it’s tackling the foreclosure crisis,in part by requiring lenders to temporarily slash or eliminate monthly mortgage payments for many borrowers who are unemployed,senior officials said Thursday. | |