Tag Archives: Barack Obama

Obama lifts sanctions against child-soldier trafficking

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

Today on Multiply Justice: In the same week that President Obama issued, with great fanfare, an executive order to fight human trafficking, he also quietly nullified the Child Soldiers Protection Act (CSPA) of 2008. This is not the first time … Continue reading →

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The new inquisitors demand conformity on ‘diversity’

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

During the Joseph McCarthy era, inquisitors would demand an answer to the question, “Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?” The Obama Administration today caved on its invitation of Louis Giglio to pray … Continue reading →

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Exit Religious Right. Enter Religious Left?

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

Michael Gerson on the Religious Left’s “WWJD” proof texting: In a mirror reflection of the religious right, Obama has a tendency to engage in partisan proof texting — which is divisive in service to any ideology. Saying “I would just … Continue reading →

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Barack Obama: The Story

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

Matt Continetti at the Washington Free Beacon: President Obama is a composite …, and his carefully crafted political identity is coming apart. The incumbent has been given more leeway and control over his life story than any other president in memory. … Continue reading →

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Obama’s meaningless words

Posted on June 4, 2009 by

President Barack Obama should be commended for his speech at Cairo University today. He did a marvelous job of articulating principles on which opponents can agree, thereby pointing the way toward common ground on which peaceful coexistence can be built. … Continue reading →

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The WS: All the President’s Straw Men

Posted on March 25, 2009 by

Quoting The WS: President Obama is famous for building up straw men, then knocking them down. You know, on the one hand, some would have government do nothing at all to help the economy, on the other, there’s his plan. … Continue reading →

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‘Capital on strike’

Posted on March 2, 2009 by

INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY: ‘Investors have walked away from investing, while businesses shut down factories and offices and slash jobs. … Capital, bluntly put, has gone on strike. Those who own wealth are pushing it to the sidelines, as a young … Continue reading →

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‘Franklin Delano Obama’

Posted on March 1, 2009 by

The NYT’s Nicholas Kristof  says: “Most presidents are tacticians, but President Obama is a strategist. His budget suggests that he aspires to be an echo of Franklin Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan, harnessing his charisma, vision and political capital to transport … Continue reading →

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Is Adolfo Carrion corrupt?

Posted on March 1, 2009 by

The man who is President Obama’s newly minted urban czar pocketed thousands of dollars in campaign cash from city developers whose projects he approved or funded with taxpayers’ money, according to the NY Daily News. Read about it here: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/bronx/2009/02/28/2009-02-28_buildings_sprang_up_as_donations_rained_.html

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Actions speak louder

Posted on October 14, 2008 by

From Thomas Sowell’s blog: Does anyone in real life put more faith in what people say than in what they do? A few gullible people do — and they often get deceived and defrauded big time. Barack Obama has carried … Continue reading →

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