Archive for October, 2008

Update: Court Rules Citizens Do NOT Have Standing to Sue to Enforce the Constitution

In a disturbing case with ominous implications for our democratic rights, U.S. Judge R. Barclay Surrick granted a motion by Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee to dismiss a challenge to Obama’s constitutional qualifications to run for President on grounds that a mere citizen does not have legal standing to sue.
Philip Berg, a Democrat [...]

Update: Has anyone heard about this?

I have gotten this info from two independent sources and the chances are that they know one another are remote.
They both relate this similar scenario…
Homeowners A & B both have Country Wide originated mortgages. Both Homeowners A & B state that their mortgages are not in foreclosure and in fact have never missed a [...]

Quote of the Day…10/31/08

“Probably the most distinctive characteristic of the successful politician is selective cowardice.” —Richard Harris

The $250,000 Lie

Next time Barack Obama says to a crowd, “If you make less than $250,000 a year you will not see your taxes increased by a dime, and you can take that to the bank,” at least you’ll know he’s full of it, even if no one else seems to.

Obama’s Plumbers

Should Obama, Sen. Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gain unfettered control of the powers of government and the Supreme Court and reinstate the so-called Fairness Doctrine, they might come after you.

The End of Social Security As We Know It?

According to the Heritage Foundation’s tax microsimulation model, Obama’s tax program would increase the number of IRS net recipients by about 24 million per year. Of these, 10 million are net-recipients even after accounting for what they paid in payroll taxes.

Redistributing the wealth

In their new book, “The End of Prosperity,” Art Laffer, Steve Moore and Peter Tanous argue that the threat of this tax tsunami is already destabilizing our financial markets and causing capital flight from America.

Is America really going to do this? by Melanie Phillips

Obama thinks world conflicts are basically the west’s fault, and so it must right the injustices it has inflicted. That’s why he believes in ‘soft power’.

Obama timeline

Questions, questions and more questions.

The Thought for the Day

The dumbest story ever told.
The dumbest thing I heard today on the economy was a statement from Sen. Obama. He says the decline in GDP is “a direct result of the Bush administration’s trickle down, Wall Street first, Main Street last policies that John McCain has embraced for the last eight years and plans to [...]