Monthly Archive: November 2009

Nov
24
2009

UK Defence Secretary Criticizes Obama over Afghanistan…

A senior official in Her Majesty’s Government has openly criticized President Barack Obama for his handling of the war in Afghanistan. Bob Ainsworth, the UK Secretary of Defence, publicly took the President to task over the delay in his decision on sending more troops to Afghanistan. From The Daily Telegraph (UK): Senior British Government sources …

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Nov
23
2009

SNL Spoofs Obama’s China Trip…

I don’t watch NBC’s Saturday Night Live very often these days, but I had this clip forwarded to me in email today and I thought it was worth the laugh.  The setting is a joint press conference between President Barack Obama (played by Fred Armisen) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (played by Will Forte). (If …

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Nov
22
2009

Obama Job Approval Continues Slide…

The President’s job approval continues to nose dive in the latest Gallup daily job approval. The poll is a rolling three-day average and it tracks the daily percentage of Americans who either approve or disapprove of Barack Obama’s performance as President of the United States.The President is down a full twenty points on the approval …

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Nov
22
2009

9/11 Defendants Plan to Criticize America at Trial…

The “alleged” terrorists who will go on trial for their roles in planning 9/11 intend to plead “not guilty.” Why?  So they can use the trial as a platform to criticize American foreign policy, of course! According to a report from the Associated Press via Boston.com, Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, Waleed bin Attash, Khalid Sheikh …

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Nov
22
2009

Emergence…

My, my, my…where does the time go?  I’ve been very neglectful of my blog, to the point where I really do feel guilty about it.  The last two months have been very eventful… I found a job after being laid off for eight months!I turned 40!I got married in Las Vegas by Elvis!Conservative Blogger turned …

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