Soros reportedly invested in the telecom company LightSquared through a hedge fund, and many of the nonprofits he finances have backed LightSquared in regulatory and policy disputes. – Washington Examiner
Archive for September, 2011
The scandals keep getting worse – Soros turns up in Obama’s LightSquared kickback
Schiff: Fed’s Operation Twist will really hurt
“None of this is going to work. These are all gimmicks. …the fed is rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic of an economy…. it is that old definition of insanity to just repeat things over and over and over again and expect a different result. We’re not going to get a different result we’re going to have the same result. If we want a different result we’ve got to change the strategy. But unfortunately there is no political will to change the strategy.” – Peter Schiff
Breitbart: ‘This Is The Union’s Presidency, He’s Their Proxy’
Breitbart hits the (union made) nail on the head. Obama has already given billions of taxpayer dollars to unions and is helping force their agenda on an unsuspecting public. Obama has used executive orders and unelected government agencies and boards to bypass congress in pushing the union agenda.
High Costs of Green Jobs
Government’s entry into the field of trying to control climate by regulations, taxes and handouts is a convenient cover not only for deliberately lowering our U.S. standard of living, but also for imposing socialism on America.
USDA: Government wants to control what you eat
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told members of the National Restaurant Association on Monday that Americans need to “adjust” their tastes so that they like the kind of food the government believes they should eat—and “we have to make sure that what we do is create the appropriate transition.” – CNSNews.com
Uncle Sam Wants You! … To Inform On Your Doctor
What do we call a government that encourages everyone to inform on everyone else? The Terror, as in revolutionary France? The Gestapo, as in Germany? The KGB, as in Russia? Big Brother, as in George Orwell’s 1984? We may need a new name for it.
Global markets take a hit on bad news Bernanke
Only thing worse for the markets than an Obama speech is a Bernanke speech. Looks like the welfare state magician is out of tricks. – BBC
Media ignores violence in leftist protests and SEIU call for creating crisis
We covered SEIU Lerner’s call for crisis earlier but Glenn Beck has a great overview.
National GOP Primary: Perry 28%, Romney 24%
Before Perry entered his first debate, the Texan held an eleven point advantage over Romney, 29% to 18%. – Rasmussen Reports
Will Scandal Drive Obama Off the 2012 Ticket?
Either he is either trying to avoid a shut-out in the coming election by locking up some small number of votes or he is delusional.