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Vicki McClure Davidson | July 8, 2009

For those who’ve had enough of the media’s excessive-gluttonous-oversaturation of the “Michael Jackson Circus-Hype-Spectacular-Manic-Hero-Worship” press coverage for the past two insufferable weeks, here are a few decent chuckles for you. Screwball comedy in the Obama administration always makes me smile. From The Hill, White House spells Obama’s name wrong: White House spells Obama’s name wrong [...]

Category: Entertainment, Celebrities, Government, International Relations, National Security, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | 9 Comments »
Tags: Barack Obama, designer purse, Dmitry Medvedev, Europe, foreign relations, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Michelle Obama, Moscow, Obama snubs, Pres. Sarkozy, president, prime minister, reset, Russia, Sec. of State Clinton, Sec. of State Hillary Clinton, spelling, Vladimir Putin, White House, world news

Vicki McClure Davidson | July 8, 2009

With the bitter, hot-tempered (and no longer funny) writer-comedian from Minnesota Al Franken joining the Senate, the liberal Democrats now have the magic number of 60 seats, a supermajority in Congress. No requisite checks and balances, no bipartisan debate… nothing to stop them from passing more reckless, power-hungry legislation without any input from Republicans and [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | July 8, 2009

Pres. Obama’s approval rating index has dropped again—it is now at -5… yet another new record low for BHO: When this poll was conducted, word had not yet been released about Obama’s elegant fine dining in Russia, nor his snubbing and flubbing with his meeting with Russia’s top dogs, Putin and Medvedev (New York Times: [...]

Category: Business & Economy, Conservatism, Government, Social and Political Climate | 3 Comments »
Tags: Barack Obama, disapproval, economic depression, economic free-fall, energy bill, government waste, Obama, Obama approval, Obama disapproval, overspending, president disapproval, presidential approval index, presidential disapproval, recession, Russia, socialized health care, taxation, taxes