Ben Johnson,Floyd Reports A new Senate report reveals the Obama administration spent nearly half-a-million dollars in stimulus funds to purchase recycling bins implanted with microchips,designed to monitor private citizens’recycling levels. Republican Senators Tom Coburn,R-OK,and John McCain,R-AZ,tracked 100 misuses of stimulus funds in a publication entitled [...] By James Kirkup,Daily Telegraph Obama continues to spit in Brown’s face Is it personal? Does the US president just dislike the British prime minister? Do Barack Obama and Gordon Brown need (special) relationship counseling? I ask because Barack Obama’s apparent reluctance to attend the Copenhagen summit on climate [...] by Bryan Del Monte,Human Events Pan Am 103 Bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi now free in Libya It is said that the road to Hell is paved with good intentions. If that is true,then Kenny MacAskill,the Scottish Justice Secretary,has paved a super-highway to Hades in his [...] By Randall Hoven,American Thinker Obama Insults Gordon Brown,The Queen and Britain "He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing." If Goethe was right,I guess we can give up on President Obama exerting a useful influence. By now he’s insulted just about [...] By Mona Charen,National Review Online Obama has made a mess of relations with Britain One of President Obama’s signature boasts was that his election would,to use his term,“reboot” America’s image in the world. Addressing thousands of Germans last summer,Obama said,“In Europe,the view that America is part [...] By Amol Rajan and Nick Clark,The Independent UK Friendly then,now Brits receive the cold shoulder Last week,it was all smiles and handshakes as Gordon Brown and President Barack Obama put on a show of unity in Washington. But yesterday,Sir Gus O’Donnell,Britain’s most senior civil servant,[...] Jack Kelly,Real Clear politics Obama bowls as well as he deals with foreign relations Americans anxiously watching their 401ks melt away may not have noticed the Obama administration is off to a rocky start in foreign policy,too. We were told often during the campaign that Mr. Obama would repair [...] By Tim Shipman,The Telegraph Obama too tired to honor our special relationship Barack Obama’s offhand approach to Gordon Brown’s Washington visit last week came about because the president was facing exhaustion over America’s economic crisis and is unable to focus on foreign affairs,the Sunday Telegraph has been told. By:Iain Martin,Daily Telegraph Obama wants and audience with Queen Elizabeth President Obama has been rudeness personified towards Britain this week. His handling of the visit of the Prime Minister,Gordon Brown,to Washington was appalling. First Brown wasn’t granted a press conference with flags,then one was hastily arranged [...] By David Charter,Rory Watson and Philip Webster,The Times of London Obama is being pushed around by European leaders The European Union warned the US yesterday against plunging the world into depression by adopting a planned “Buy American” policy,intensifying fears of a trade war. The EU threatened [...] | |
