Archive for Category: "Corruption"

September 14, 2011 07:50

Solyndra Executives Postpone Testimony, As Emails Reveal Deeper Obama Administration Ties To Bad Loan

Internal emails obtained by The Washington Post show that White House officials tried to rush the review of the loan

September 13, 2011 08:48

New DOE loans support green Obama-backers

Thugocracy: A continuing pattern of giving taxpayer funds to campaign donors may explain Obama’s relentless “green” push.

September 13, 2011 08:38

Issa claims only reason for ATF gunrunner operation to justify gun control

Congressman Darrell Issa ripped into Attorney General Eric Holder on Laura Ingraham’s show this morning regarding the Operation Fast and Furious scandal. – IngrahamAngle

September 9, 2011 05:31

Did bankrupt solar co. get subsidies for Obama campaign contributions?

Obama had campaign ties to “green” jobs solar plant that received huge taxpayer subsidies and has now filed for bankruptcy.
He also had huge campaign contributions from unions that profited handsomely on the auto bailout using taxpayer dollars. Are we seeing a pattern here?

September 8, 2011 07:16

A White House ‘Gunrunner’? – White House cover up?

That blows apart White House claims that it had no idea the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was encouraging frontmen for Mexico’s cartels to buy weapons from U.S. gun dealers — to “trace” them afterward. – IBD

August 31, 2011 07:45

Issa on gun scandal “We know we’re being gamed”

Rep. Darrell Issa told Greta Van Susteren last night that the House Oversight Committee is being gamed by the Obama Administration. He also said he knew that most all of the weapons in the Fast and Furious program were in the hands of the Mexican cartels. – Video from Jim Hoft

August 31, 2011 07:37

Issa gets first scalp in ATF gun running scandal

DOJ handed Issa a victory, announcing that acting AFT director Kenneth Melson, who has led the agency since 2009, was being replaced and transferred to the Office of Legal Policy. The news came in conjunction with a separate announcement that the U.S. Attorney for Arizona, Dennis Burke, was resigning. Burke oversaw the legal aspects of the Fast and Furious operation, providing advice to agents involved. – The Hill

August 31, 2011 05:45

New Dem Slush Fund Proposed – “Infrastructure Bank”

bank must take into account …. “responsible employment practices, use of renewable energy, reduction in carbon emissions, poverty and inequality reduction, training for low-income workers and public health benefits.” – WSJ

August 29, 2011 06:52

GE Stabs the US in the Back

From an America corporate icon to an American disgrace, GE epitomizes how federal policies, cronyism, and rent seeking is destroying America from within by avoiding taxes and shipping jobs overseas.

August 23, 2011 05:36

Wall Street Bailout: Fed’s $1.2 Trillion Secret Loans

[T]he Federal Reserve provided to the “Wall Street Elite” as much as $1.2 trillion in public money to banks and other companies from August 2007 through April 2010 …. on top of the $700-billion TARP program from the U.S. Treasury Dept., which is also funded by the public.