Posts Tagged ‘barackobama’
Ricin Letters signed: “I am KC and I approve this message”
The FBI has announced that an envelope addressed to the White House has tested positive for ricin, and has been quarantined by US Secret Service personnel. A coordinated investigation has since been initiated by the FBI. Although the letter initially tested positive for the deadly poison, official test results will be available in 24 to 48 hours. According to a law enforcement official, preliminary tests are "unreliable" and often result in false positives. In an intelligence bulletin obtained by AP, the FBI says that both letters say: "To see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance." Both are signed, "I am KC and I approve this message." Read More
WaPo Fact Check – Obama: 40 percent of gun sales lack background checks – 3 Pinocchios
Our own fact checking on Obama's 40% of Gun Sales lack Background checks put this to rest more than a month ago. Seems like the Washington Post is late to the Game. Even so, their work confirms what we already said. When Obama uses the word 'Fact' it means something other than the Dictionary definition of the word. WaPo Fact Check - Obama: 40 percent of gun sales lack background checks - 3 Pinocchios “Why wouldn’t we want to close the loophole that allows as many as 40 percent of all gun purchases to take place without a background check?” — President Obama, remarks on gun safety, March 28, 2013 “FACT: Nearly 40% of all gun sales don't require a background check under current law. #DemandAction” — tweet from @BarackObama, March 28 We were away last [...]
Gun Facts You Need To Know – Infographic
Gun Facts You Need To Know I’ve decided to compile some little known, but important, gun facts. The result is this infographic below (each stat is explained in detail here). Please share it with everybody you know. *Compiled by Stephen Gutowski (@CollegePolitico)* There is a lot of heated debate about guns and gun control in the United States right now. That's why it's important to consider all the facts. Here are some you may not have heard in any NBC, CNN, or ABC news report. the US has a lot of guns See the Info-graphic at The College Politico » Blog Archive » Gun Facts You Need To Know.
Finish Your Budget! RT @BarackObama Finish your bracket: It’s time for #MarchMadness.
Finish Your Budget! RT @BarackObama Finish your bracket: It's time for #MarchMadness. President Obama may want to urge Twitter to de-verify the @BarackObama account. You know, the totally independent Organizing for Action account that has nothing to do with the president. Wink, wink. Nudge, nudge. But for now, Twitter users can’t help but assume that @BarackObama’s tweets reflect Barack Obama’s ideas. After all, President Priorities did make time to fill out his NCAA bracket on ESPN before his trip to the Middle East. As Twitchy noted on Wednesday, it’s too bad the budget isn’t a bracket. via [...]
Obama to Speak to Donors at ‘Non-Profit, ‘Non-Partisan’ Organizing for Action on Wednesday
Obama to Speak to Donors at 'Non-Profit, 'Non-Partisan' Organizing for Obama. I mean, Organizing for America. I mean Organizing for Action on Wednesday President Barack Obama will speak to donors to Organizing for Action, the group that was formerly his reelection campaign, this Wednesday in Washington, D.C. "President Obama will speak to a Wednesday-night dinner for donors and grassroots supporters at the Founders' Summit of Organizing for Action, the nonprofit successor organization to his campaign," reports Mike Allen. "The summit, to be help Wednesday and Thursday at a Washington hotel, is aimed at keeping supporters motivated ahead of tough congressional fights on gun legislation and immigration reform, and to take their temperature about the future of the organization. [...]
President Obama Statement on Death of Hugo Chavez
Statement of President Obama on the Death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez At this challenging time of President Hugo Chavez’s passing, the United States reaffirms its support for the Venezuelan people and its interest in developing a constructive relationship with the Venezuelan government. As Venezuela begins a new chapter in its history, the United States remains committed to policies that promote democratic principles, the rule of law, and respect for human rights. Related articles Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Dies (politisite.com)
No Sequester for Egypt – Kerry gives Morsi $250 million in Economic Assistance
While America is under forced budget cuts because of Sequestration, Secretary of State gives Egypt $250 million dollars. Why no statement how many kids will not get to go to Head Start or receive immunizations. Or how many college kids wont get Pell Grants, or Seniors loss of access to healthcare due to these Millions going to another country? Cairo - Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi made quick work of incoming U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Sunday, prodding the Democrat to give Egypt $250 million in immediate “economic assistance.” Sunday’s meeting served as a precipice for similar giveaways to come, even as Kerry insisted Egypt would need to make some economic and political reforms before he releases the next batch of U.S. funding to the Islamic government. Mr. [...]
Non-Lobbyist Obama’s ‘Organizing for Action’ to Sell Access and Lobby Issues
We have been mentioning that Obama continues to raise money though its campaign apparatus. The very campaign and website that Obama raised money for his Presidential effort. The President who said he was against lobbying efforts and against DC type access for contributions. This President is calling Organizing for Action (formally Organizing for America, Organizing for Obama) non-partisan in order to gain tax exempt status. This same organization that will lobby for Obama's initiatives is called Non-Partisan.. really? Really? Non Lobbyist Obama's Organizing for Action to Sell access and Lobby Issues President Obama’s political team is fanning out across the country in pursuit of an ambitious goal: raising $50 million to convert his re-election campaign into a powerhouse [...]
Sí se puede – President Obama’s Immigration Speech full text – 1/29/2013
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM Del Sol High School, Las Vegas, Nevada THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! (Applause.) Thank you! Thank you so much. (Applause.) It is good to be back in Las Vegas! (Applause.) And it is good to be among so many good friends. Let me start off by thanking everybody at Del Sol High School for hosting us. (Applause.) Go Dragons! Let me especially thank your outstanding principal, Lisa Primas. (Applause.) Audience Chants "Sí se puede" which mean "Yes we can" during Obama's 48,000 dollar per minute speech on Immigration There are all kinds of notable guests here, but I just want to mention a few. First of all, our outstanding Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, is [...]
People on the Street Say They Watched Obama Inauguration Before It happened
Amazing Obama fans have the ability to see the Inaugural before the rest of us. It must be some app that came with the ObamaPhone Obama Voters Saying They Watched Inauguration Before it happened via YouTube.
