Archive for October, 2008
Friday, October 24th, 2008
Most accurate pollster in 2004 election shows: Obama 44.8%, McCain 43.7%, Not Sure 11.6%…
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
He might want to keep in mind that most Americans are not in favor of that economic philosophy. Although the main thing on his mind is probably hoping that the true nature of his economic approach is not on the minds of voters.
When given a choice about how government should address the numerous economic […]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
In the third presidential debate, McCain referred to Obama as Senator Government, an obvious slip of the tongue, but nevertheless somewhat appropriate as a characterization of his policies and underlying ideology.
Joe, “the Plumber”, Wurzelbacher was referred to and even directly addressed quite frequently during the debate by both candidates.
The initial exchange between Senator Obama and […]
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
I have thought for a while, that Obama’s greatest liability is his association with ACORN.
There are many who believe that much should be made out of Obama’s connection with Bill Ayers. I think that the most that could be gained from that is an attribution of bad judgment on Obama’s part. But […]
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
Over 70 percent of CEOs fear an Obama presidency will be a disaster.
Chief Executive magazine’s most recent polling of 751 CEOs shows that GOP presidential candidate John McCain is the preferred choice for CEOs. According to the poll, which is featured on the cover of Chief Executive’s most recent issue, by a four-to-one margin, […]
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Obama, and Biden, have co-sponsored legislation that would help shield organizations like ACORN from criminal prosecution for engaging in just the sort of activities that have lead to the current economic crisis. It could shield such organizations against the Truth in Lending Act or any other state of federal consumer protection law.
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
Congress of the United States
Washington, DC 20515
June 28, 2004
The Honorable George W. Bush
President of the United States
The White House
Washington,D C 20050
Dear Mr. President:
We urge you to reconsider your Administration’s criticisms of the housing-related government sponsored enterprises (the “GSEs”) and instead work with Congress to strengthen the mission and oversight of the GSEs.
We write as members […]
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
FBI - On Top Secret Security Clearances
Q: What kind of inquiries will the FBI make into my background?
A: Credit and criminal history checks will be conducted on all applicants. For a Top Secret security clearance, the background investigation includes additional record checks which can verify citizenship for the applicant and family members, verification of birth, […]
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
Obama said the following in the second debate:
“Only a few percent of small businesses make more than $250,000 a year. So the vast majority of small businesses would get a tax cut under my plan.â€
What he says about only a few percent of small businesses making more than $250,000 a year and so the vast […]
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
In Ohio, Obama explains his tax plan (wealth redistribution plan) to a plumber whose tax burden would increase under Obama’s plan:
“I’m gonna cut taxes a little bit more for the folks who are most in need and for the 5% of the folks who are doing very well - even though they’ve been working hard […]
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
Hundreds of economists (including Nobel Prize winners Gary Becker, James Buchanan, Robert Mundell, Edward Prescott, and Vernon Smith) have signed letters opposing Barack Obama’s economic and tax plans.
Economists’ Statement
Statement and more Signatories
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Excerpts from their statement:
Barack Obama argues that his proposals to raise tax rates and halt international trade agreements would benefit the American economy. They […]
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
From The Washington Times:
Mr. Obama’s judgment is seriously called into question when he backs an official with troubling ties to Muslim extremists and whose supporters practice ethnic cleansing and genocide. It was Islamic extremists in Kenya who bombed the U.S. Embassy in 1998, killing more than 200 and injuring thousands. None of this has dissuaded […]
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Friday, October 10th, 2008
From machosauceproductions
Insightful, poignant, and entertaining!
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Barack Obama is now apparently denying his ties with Acorn.
From Obama’s FightTheSmears site.
Discredited Republican voter-suppression guru Ken Blackwell is attacking Barack Obama with naked lies about his supposed connection to ACORN.
• Fact: Barack was never an ACORN community organizer.
• Fact: Barack was never an ACORN trainer and never worked for ACORN in any […]
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
From Blogger News Network
Democratic candidate Barack Obama was a member of the socialist New Party during the 1990s, according to new evidence unearthed by web bloggers, receiving the party’s endorsement for his state Senate run in 1996. Reports earlier this summer that Obama was associated with the New Party were vigorously denied by the Obama […]
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Results of an investigation are about to surface, allegedly with supporting documentation, from Jerome Corsi that Obama and presidential candidate and Kenya Prime Minister Raila Odinga have been in direct contact since the senator’s visit to Kenya in 2006. In a cancelled press conferenced Corsi was to claim Obama advised Odinga on campaign strategy and […]
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
John Lott points out some important things the MSM missed regarding various claims made by Biden in the vice presidential debate.
Did Biden Get It Wrong? You Betcha
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, “ACORN,” has again been caught trying to steal the election.
CROWN POINT | Lake County Republican Chairman John Curley wants a federal investigation into hundreds of voter registrations bearing fictitious signatures or the names of dead and underage people.
“Fraudulent applications are the workings of ACORN groups operating from […]
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
BOSTON (AP) - Rep. Barney Frank said Monday that Republican criticism of Democrats over the nation’s housing crisis is a veiled attack on the poor that’s racially motivated.
“They get to take things out on poor people,” Frank said at a mortgage foreclosure symposium in Boston. “Let’s be honest: The fact that some of the poor […]
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
According to Rasmussen:
Only half (49%) believe that the current Congress is better than individuals selected at random from the phone book. Thirty-three percent (33%) believe a randomly selected group of Americans could do a better job and 19% are not sure
More at:
National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted October 4, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports
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