Tag Archives: Barack Obama

Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Department Of Corrections Edition)

Yesterday the hardworking staff noted the American Crossroads ad claiming that Barack Obama has abandoned his promises not to raise taxes. Factcheck.org says, not so fast. An American Crossroads TV ad claims Obama’s position on taxes is “different” than it … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Stalking Obama Edition)

While Barack Obama tours America touting his jobs bill, GOP super PAC American Crossroads is tracking him with TV ads trashing the jobs bill. From Politico’s Playbook: EXCLUSIVE: American Crossroads, the big GOP outside group, today launches a stalking, er, bracketing … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Warren Buffet Edition)

MoveOn.org is moving in Barack Obama’s direction. The ultraliberal advocacy group, which has spent much of Obama’s presidency sniping at him, just launched an ad campaign “praising the president’s proposal to impose higher taxes on the wealthy,” according to ABC News’s … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Obama Jobs Edition)

For the Democratic National Committee, Job One right now is promoting Barack Obama’s American Jobs Act. So the DNC has launched an ad campaign promoting the president’s $447 billion plan. Via Politico: According to the Democratic National Committee, the ads … Continue reading

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Peggy Noodnik Writes Again (Obama Vacation Edition)

Peggy Noonan’s latest Wall Street Journal column seems to suggest that Barack Obama’s Excellent Vacation is some kind of White Flag of Discourage: The market is dispirited. I’m wondering if the president is, too, and if that won’t carry implications … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (‘Debt-End Bus Tour’ Edition)

As Barack Obama embarks on a three-day bus tour of the Midwest (second prize: a four-day bus tour), the Republican National Committee has announced that it will be (Grey)hounding him every mile of the way. Via Politico’s Playbook: RNC brands … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Crossroads GPS Edition II)

Crossroads GPS – the media militia mustered by Karl Rove and underwritten by God only knows – has released another wave of attack ads, this time on Democratic House members. Via RealClearPolitics: Crossroads Ad Campaign Targets House Democrats Crossroads GPS … Continue reading

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Don’t Go Cornel West, Young Man

Former Harvard University and current Princeton University professor Cornel West is a made moron. From Mediaite: Prof. Cornel West Tells Ed Schultz That President Obama Is ‘Afraid Of Free Black Men’ On [Wednesday’s] The Ed Show, host Ed Schultz invited Princeton University’s Professor Cornel … Continue reading

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Obamarama Loses Steam At Boston Herald

The feisty local tabloid has been in high dudgeon over the Mitt Snit or Hub Snub or whatever you want to call the Obama administration’s barring of Boston Herald reporters from the press pool for the president’s drive-by pickpocketing of … Continue reading

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‘Long Form’ Mug In Poor Form?

Via techPresident: Obama ’12 Email Offer: Get Your $15 “Long Form” Mug The Obama ’12 operation hit some portion of its email list with a fundraising ask that can probably fairly be called rather cheeky: for $15, according to one … Continue reading

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