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Liberals Face Obama Scandals

Liberal Reaction to Scandals in the Obama Administration To call it defensive, paranoiac, and short-sighted is a good beginning. The basic flaw in the liberal reaction is its inability, or...

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Obama Deserves a Third Term

Yes, Obama deserves a third term--with three qualifications:It must start nowIt can be indefinite, like Supreme Court justicesHis office must be King, not PresidentObama has demonstrated again and...

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A Red-Letter Day for Obama

Another red-letter day for Obama: Stock market nose dives.Key economic indicators indicate more sluggish economic growth than promised.Survey indicates that 60% of Americans believe the country is...

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Why Is Obama a Failure?

The Unraveling of Obama The assault against the obvious causes of Obama’s fast becoming the worst president in U.S. history is hydra headed.  Those obvious causes are Obama’s patent lack of...

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New Pope, Old Atheists

A Spectrum of Atheists Atheists come in a range of flavors. At one extreme we have Madelyn Murray O’Hare, whose entire life was defined by her hatred of religion. In pursuit of her dogged attack on...

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Obama's Presidential Nose Dive

Below I'm setting forth a review, recently published on a few book reviewing sites to which I contribute, of a wonderful book of quotations of U.S. presidents from George Washington to the present...

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The Good, Bad, and Ugly in Brazil

Tea Partiers + Occupiers = Brazil ManifestationsThe mission and means of most participants in today’s marches through the streets of many cities in Brazil are in many respects similar to those of the...

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Obama and Morsy

Morsy and ObamaThe Egyptians have a lot to learn about democracy. Considering their short experience with the system, their juvenile reaction to Morsy is totally understandable.Egyptians must learn...

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Now a Thrilling Civil Rights Investigation

Having accurately predicted, along with many other bloggers with some sophistication in legal matters, the result of the Zimmerman trial, I now direct my gaze at the crystal ball featuring AG Holder’s...

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The Big Butt Obamas

When Did Having a Big Butt Become a Crime?The Obamas have big butts. Brazilians tend to have ample mouths. The Irish inspired the lyric “skinny-lipped virgins with blood like water.”I don’t see how and...

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Obama Butts into the Trayvon Martin Case

Obama Butts In (Again)Early on the Zimmerman/Martin case, Obama chose to interject himself by noting that his ghost son resembled Trayvon. Notwithstanding this presidential plea for prejudice in...

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Anthony Weiner

Even Democrats should be able to come up with someone less slimy, sleazy, and mentally unwholesome than Anthony "sloped shoulder" Weiner. Now his equally ugly aide has added her two cents. What a...

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Obama Gets It Right

Obama Gets It RightAlthough it is true that a broken watch is right twice a day, I would not dismiss Obama’s recent decision to stand up to Putin so facilely.From the moment some Russian official...

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Obama's Endless Amateur Hour

Obama’s Endless Amateur HourNo need to rehash Obama’s past manifestations of his utter unpreparedness to be President of the United States. They’re too (n)(h)umorous to mention.Lately, he’s added to...

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Obama Overfollowing the Leader?

Did Obama Learn Too Much from Professor Bush?It’s old news that Obama’s romantic view of international relations was quickly informed by reality, and that in response thereto, Obama adopted most, if...

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Obama's Syrian Pig's Breakfast

Obama’s Pig’s Breakfast, Syrian StyleObama’s range-of-the-moment foreign relations policy regarding Syria exemplifies the maxim that nothing is so bad that it can’t get worse.Starting with...

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Obama's Waterloo

Will Russia be Obama’s Las Vegas?O.J. Simpson got away with murder, but only for a while. He’s now cooling his heels in a Las Vegas prison, not for murder but for some lesser charge. Many, however,...

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Russian Syrian Proposal Brings Out Obama at His Best

By "best" I mean the egotism and clumsiness of the Obama Administration.When Russia made a proposal that a smart U.S. president should have considered long before it adopted its Nothing v. Bomb binary,...

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Obama Turns CNN into FOX

Listening to CNN lately, particularly Piers Morgan's show last night, I had the feeling I was listening to FOX. It seems that Obama's obvious incompetence is causing even his staunchest defenders to...

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Hillary: Another Minority Mediocrity in 2016?

Hillary: Another Minority Mediocrity in 2016?Americans are notoriously romantic. So why not give a half-black graduate of Harvard a go? Forget about the absence of qualifications and a grievous lack of...

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