In the history of mankind, many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost the power of governing themselves and thereby of governing their state. TR
“You know Axelrod, I think it’s a little obvious if we call the bill ‘The Democratic Voter Expansion Act.’ Let’s just stick with ‘Immigration Reform.’” – Barack Obama A note from our attorneys: This is not a real quote
9:20 am || Departs White House 11:25 am PT || Arrives Las Vegas 11:55 am PT || Delivers remarks on immigration; Del Sol High School 2:00 pm PT || Departs Las Vegas 9:20 pm || Arrives White House All times Eastern except as noted
Did you hear? Hugo Chavez leapt up out of his cancer bed and attacked two Venezuelan media outlets by name, hoping to get them to take a more pro-Chavez line. Terrible that Venezuela has become such a place – its leader working to chill free expression in order to advance his agenda. OH WAIT A SECOND THAT WASN’T CHAVEZ IT WAS OBAMA. I’d say we’ve
Secretary of State Clinton and President Obama made an unusual appearance together on 60 Minutes last night. Below is an excerpt. This can’t sit well with Vice President Biden, who is putting out word that he is “intoxicated” by the thought of running for president. If Biden wasn’t vice president, people would be reading this appearance as a clear endorsement by Obama of Hillary 2016.
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Most people ignored it, but there was a rather frightening moment in President Obama’s inaugural address. Obama called his opponents “absolutists,” a term that has since been repeated by his press secretary. It is unbelievable, and unacceptable, in a democracy for the leader to try to delegitimize his democratically elected opposition in this way. This is the subject of an article I have running today
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