Obama Archives


What’s Jay Say: BHO’s Moral Confusion

Friday, June 11th, 2010

There were two revealing stories about President Obama in the same day’s paper. In the first, the White House defended its effort (more…)

US weak on purpose: Why?

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

In the 1930s Franklin Roosevelt realized that U.S. leadership and power were the indispensable elements in any acceptable world order (more…)

Obama & Socialism: You Decide

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Editor: Here is the third and final installment of Graham’s bill of particulars on socialist attributes of President Obama’s goals (more…)

The free market fix for health care

Monday, March 1st, 2010

You might remember last year when Whole Foods CEO John Mackey sparked a furor among progressives for having the temerity to exercise his First Amendment rights (more…)

Bennet & Obama: Misery Loves Company

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

It’s either pathetic or funny to see Sen. Michael Bennet desperately embracing President Obama for a Feb. 18 campaign event (more…)

BHO 2010 echoes FDR 1938

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

When praising his own “accomplishments” Barack Obama has an unusual fondness for the word “unprecedented” though invariably (more…)

Socialist Obama: It Could Be

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

By Tom Graham – Part 2

(Editor: Graham continues his brief, begun here, for specific policy evidence of President Barack Obama’s socialist ideals and intentions.) Another one-two level economic mainstay, the construction industry, especially housing, is also an Obama target. Control of housing is cleverly approached from different angles. The issue of increasing traffic congestion makes public transit projects popular. However, the moving of people without autos is only an incidental byproduct of “transit oriented development.” This features aggressive campaigning by advocates of very high-density, heavily-subsidized housing. Although this was around before the emergence of Obama, it was announced (more…)

Socialist Obama: Could it be?

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

By Tom Graham – Part 1

During a recent “Meet the Press” the host, with feigned indignation, asked a Senator, “You’re not calling the President a socialist, are you?” Without waiting for a response, he repeated the question for emphasis. This performance highlights the hijacking of political semantics. “Socialist” was replaced by “Liberal” which, in turn, became a pejorative, and now “Progressive” is preferred, and used in titles of dozens of political and welfare advocacy groups. Constantly morphing ideas and permutations of definitions make it hard to compartmentalize politicians. An accepted basic view is that Socialism advocates state or collective ownership of the means of production (more…)

Christmas bomber: BHO still doesn’t get it

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

When the President vows to “get to the bottom of all this and bring these violent extremists to justice”, he is telegraphing (more…)

Get off the couch

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

This great country — and I do mean EXCEPTIONAL — is in the grips of a domestic enemy. (more…)

Do no harm?

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

The one health care lesson the Congress should have learned in crafting their “reform” bill is the most fundamental tenet of medicine: do no harm. (more…)

On Afghanistan, Obama bends the truth curve

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Three agonizing months of deliberation, analysis and internal debate in the White House and this is the best they can do? (more…)

That was the week that was

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Last week was truly remarkable. Republicans swept three state elections; then an Islamic extremist holding the position of an Army psychiatrist murdered 13 persons and wounded 31 others at Fort Hood, Texas (more…)

Americans don’t need a shepherd

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

President Obama and his supporters see America in need of a Shepherd. Our nation is, in their mind, basically sheep. Some have coined (more…)

Window into mind of the left

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

“Help America survive Republicans”? An odd crusade for the left to launch, just when Dems control everything and the GOP is sidelined. (more…)