37 days ago by don

When President Obama announced his recess appointment of Richard Cordray as directior of the new consumer protection agency, he did so without the Senate’s approval. Republicans, who had blocked the President’s previous attempts at choosing a director, claimed that the President was abusing his rece ...

37 days ago by kmabarrett

How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn’t make it a leg. – Abraham Lincoln [Congress passed a law (The National Defense Authorization Act), which President Obama signed, that allows the U.S. Government to detain and hold - indefinitely - any America ...

37 days ago by John Tigla

As the New Year dawns, it is a time when many look to the upcoming months full of optimism and hope. Unfortunately, when it comes to economic expectations this optimism may not be felt this year. When asked to compare to last year, just 14% of Americans say they feel more secure about their financia ...

37 days ago by Chuck Slowe

37 days ago by leftoutinamerica

“When Congress refuses to act, I as President have an obligation to act on the behalf of the American people and I’m not going to stand by while a minority in the Senate puts party ideology ahead of the people.” ……. Krauthammer: Obama’s Recess Appointents Part Of “A Long Strong Of Lawless Actions” r ...

37 days ago by Shaun

... Darryl calls it... The real winner last night: Barack Obama. Really, he won both caucuses.Won the post-game, too, with today's recess appointments.

37 days ago by Ted McLaughlin

President Obama is not a fighter by nature. He would much rather handle things on a bipartisan basis, by letting all sides present their case and then work out a compromise that can be acceptable to all parties. This proclivity of the president's became very clear in the first couple of years of his ...

37 days ago by Dan Bimrose

Put some butter on him, he's on a roll. by Brian Beutler on talkingpointsmemo.com; Add the National Labor Relations Board to the list of agencies that will be given new life thanks to President Obama’s decision to thwart Senate Republicans and use his recess appointment power expansively. (** Click ...

37 days ago by boudicabpi

Via The Rightscoop Levin rips Obama, says those affected should sue to challenge ‘recess’ authority Follow us, donate and help us stay on line. Filed under: 2012 elections, America, Barack Obama, Congress, liberty, Obama, Obama Administration, Obamunism, President Obama, revolt, tyranny, US Constitu ...

37 days ago by Richard

Magnetic President Returns to ChargeFaithful Base President Obama cameto Cleveland today to deliver what was billed as a major speech on the economy.What he delivered was substantially less, but it mattered not to the adoringcapacity crowd that filled every nook and cranny of the Shaker Heights High ...