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
“This was best summit ever. Really, I like hanging out with you guys the most. Every time I go to one of those Asia-Pacific summits, I’m like, ‘Wow, I could’ve had a G-8!’” – Barack Obama A note from our attorneys: This is not a real quote
3:05 am || Meets with embassy staff; Ritz Carlton, Berlin, Germany 3:50 am || Arrives in Scholss Bellvue, Berlin 4:15 am || Meets with German President Joachim Gauck 5:15 am || Meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel; German Chancellery, Berlin 6:30 am || Holds a joint press conference with Merkel 7:35 am || Has a working lunch with Merkel 9:00 am || Delivers remarks; Brandenburg
If you needed proof that Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is no conservative . . . Christie said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Tuesday that he sees “stuff” the GOP puts on the floor of Congress that “shocks” him, and he wishes President Obama would take a “leadership” role to corral those crazy Republicans and their counterparts in the Democratic Party. “Nobody’s playing the middle
In the latest sign of the decline of the West, the G-8 leaders meeting in Northern Ireland this week decided to remove their ties and dress down in the manner of President Obama, who can frequently been seen in gym clothes, a golf shirt or whatever milling about the Oval Office. Because why be so stuck up, right? They’re just a bunch of casual dudes
“Charlie, everything we do is transparent. Much like your emails.” – Barack Obama on the Charlie Rose show A note from our attorneys: This is not a real quote H/T to one of our readers, Scottso.
Intrepid CBS reporter Sharyl Attkisson told Fox’s Bill O’Reilly last night she thinks she knows who hacked her computer while she was in the midst of reporting on the Benghazi and Fast and Furious scandals. Her lawyers won’t let her say. I think I know too. My lawyers are begging me to say so they can make tons of money from me defending me in
In what must be the climax of her whirlwind taxpayer-funded tour of Dublin and its environs, First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters are having lunch today with Irish rock superstar Bono, according to press reports out of Ireland. The special luncheon follows a private guided tour Michelle and the girls took this morning of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. They were shown ancient ruins,
WH launches massive Obamacare campaign . . . Politico Obama: snooping programs “transparent” . . . Fox News Obama: Earlier aid wouldn’t have helped Syrians . . . Politico Obama: I’m not Dick Cheney, you know . . . The Hill New Iran President: Nukes will stay . . . Washington Post Afghan forces struggle on their own . . . New York Times Obama