"The List", Obama's Eighty Fourth Week in Office

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 Obama's Eighty Fourth Week in Office

"The List" for 9/2/2010

Rahm Emanuel, former Democratic congressman and President Obama's chief of staff, gave the UAW the Gettelfinger during the GM and Chrysler rescue debate, according to former auto czar Steve Rattner's new book.

VIDEO: Key Obama, Richard Trumka Ally Works with Socialists for Global Tax, has visited the White House over 30 times

Bill Press Asks a Pro-Obama, Anti-Beck Question at White House Briefing

The report from the Labor Department is expected to show the nation’s unemployment rate rising above 9.5 percent.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will roll out more regulations on greenhouse gases and other pollution to help fight climate change

Obama 'seemed to have it in for for the automakers' -- Car Czar

Obama press conference on the second day of Rosh Hashana

Obama held his last press conference on May 27th of this year. The press conference held at that time had been his first in 308 days.  The Sept. 10 press conference will be the first since May 27th

Obama will hold a press conference on Friday, September 10

Clinton: U.S. "Will Not Impose" Mideast Solution on Israel and the Palistinians

A growing number of Democrats are joining the Republican opposition to Obama's plans to let some of the Bush administration's tax cuts expire

A military judge in Maryland is deciding whether to order the release of school records that could include a copy of President Barack Obama's birth certificate.

The Justice Department has been pressuring an Ohio county election board to provide bilingual ballots for all of its nearly 1 million registered voters in order to accommodate about 6,000 people covered by a special Voting Rights Act provision meant to help those educated in Puerto Rico's Spanish-language schools.

Arpaio: Justice Dept. 'Sandbagged' Me With Lawsuit in Civil Rights Probe

The U.S. Justice Department sued Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Thursday, saying the Arizona lawman refused for more than a year to turn over records in an investigation into allegations his department discriminates against Hispanics

Oval Office makeover widely criticized: Administration responds

The White House wall paper?

Did she do the redo of the Oval Office? Designer lists "The White House" as her client.

Worst economy since the great depression and Obama prioritizes White House extreme makeover; The White House treated the identities of the Empire State companies who produced the furnishings like state secrets, declining to further identify them

Stocks limped to their worst August since 2001, battered by a wave of discouraging data that cast doubt on the faltering economic recovery.

Under Obama, Immigration and Customs Enforcement is ignoring known illegals in a number of states

The Obama Administration’s taxpayer-funded Islamic defense program has been quite busy this week, filing several discrimination lawsuits on behalf of Muslims in different parts of the country and holding Justice Department meetings to discuss prosecuting “anti-Muslim hate speech.

NASA and Its Partners Announce a New Space Station Crew: Americans and Russians

The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 to 472,000 in the week ended Aug. 28, but first-time claims remain at an elevated level, government data showed Thursday

HHS Awards $17 Million for ‘Patient-Centered Outcomes Research’; Critics warned the government would use the taxpayer-funded research to determine which treatments it would pay for and which ones it would not pay for.

An Industry by Industry Look at the Stimulus Failure

Federal regulators are seeking public input on what rules should apply to wireless Internet access and specialized services that aren't part of the Internet but are delivered over wired broadband connections. The move by the Federal Communications Commission marks the next step in the agency's long-running effort to adopt so-called "network neutrality" regulations to prevent broadband providers from discriminating against traffic flowing over their lines.

Section 1311 of the new health care legislation gives the US Secretary of Health and Human Services and her appointees the power to establish care- guidelines that your doctor must abide by or face penalties and fines

"The List" for 9/1/2010

VIDEO: Obama Labor Dept Shill Praises Hugo Chavez, Tells Students ‘Republicans Hate Latinos

 US Departments of Labor and Treasury Schedule Hearing on Confiscation of Private Retirement Accounts

As U.S. deaths in Afghanistan rise, military families grow critical

Walpin-gate judge has conflict; Jurist owes career advancement to Attorney General Holder

The nation's top automakers reported disappointing sales Wednesday, resulting in the worst August for industrywide auto sales in 27 years

NIH Tells Some Embryonic Stem Cell Researchers to Ignore Judge's Ruling Washington

The United States will not participate in a joint military exercise hosted by Turkey if Israel is not invited to join, a US embassy spokesperson said, according to a Wednesday report by Turkish newspaper Hurriyet.

After Obama's Iraq Speech, Afghans Worry About U.S. Commitment

Fix political impasse before you go, Iraqis tell U.S.

Feds fail to use land for solar power: Years till it will be

A federal judge in New Orleans rejected on Wednesday the U.S. government's request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging its original 6-month deepwater drilling moratorium.

The Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a ballot initiative that sought to amend the state’s constitution to establish that Florida residents have a right to refuse to purchase mandatory health insurance

Obama: 'Senseless slaughter' in West Bank won't stop peace talks

The federal government has posted signs along a major interstate highway in Arizona, more than 100 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border, warning travelers the area is unsafe because of drug and alien smugglers

US does not see Hamas joining peace talks... yet

VIDEO: Fox's Carlson Catches Gibbs In A Naked Lie--Asks 6 Times If Obama Will Credit Bush

Picture: Cold shoulder...Obama hand on soldier

GOP attacks Obama's 'Recovery Summer'

General Motors reported Wednesday a nearly 25 percent slump in US sales in August compared to the same month a year earlier.

U.S. Private Sector Employment Decreased by 10,000 Jobs in August

Obama’s State Department report to the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights in conjunction with something called the “Universal Periodic Review.” : the 29-page document

"The List" for 8/31/2010  

Obamanomics: Gold Rallying to $1,500

Federal spending rises a record 16% in 2009, Census Bureau say

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, in Baghdad to mark the transition of power to Iraqi leaders, said Iraq has become "much safer."

Obama on Tuesday declared an end to the U.S. combat role in Iraq after more than seven years of war, saying the country's future now is up to its own people. "It is time to turn the page,"

On the eve of Middle East peace talks set to get underway at the White House Wednesday, the White House has condemned the attack Tuesday claimed by Hamas that killed four Israelis near Hebron, in the West Bank., then says..."We note that the Palestinian Authority has condemned this attack,"

Jews killed on road where Obama demanded removal of checkpoints

Holder Behind Suspension of USS Cole Bomber Case

The new Dept. of Justice website in black and white; www.justice.gov

The U.S. Department of Justice has changed its website. Gone are the colorful red, white and blue U.S. flag decorations on the page, replaced by stark black and white

The Justice Department filed another lawsuit against immigration practices by Arizona authorities, saying Monday that a network of community colleges acted illegally in requiring noncitizens to provide their green cards before they could be hired for jobs.

The White House says Gov. Rick Perry was offered but declined to meet with Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and a top adviser to President Barack Obama on border issues.  Perry wanted to speak with Obama, but he declined.   Perry's representative says he has already met with Napolitano and that Perry has met with Napolitano a number of times and additional resources are needed, "not additional briefings."

U.S. Auto Sales May Hit 28-Year Low as Discounts Flop

More Iraqis Approved of U.S Leadership Under Bush Than Obama, Says Gallup Poll

Obama calls former President George W. Bush ahead of Iraq speech, talks for "a few minutes"

Afghanistan Bomb Attacks Kill  Twenty-one US Soldiers in 48 Hours

Winston Churchill out, Martin Luther King in as President Obama revamps the Oval Office

AZ border gets 1st 33 of its 532 guardsmen

The State Department has handed out overseas nearly 3,000 copies of an Islamic book written by Ground Zero mosque promoter Feisal Abdul Rauf, an imam who asserts publicly that America has killed more Muslims than al Qaeda.

US Funds Left-Wing Palistinian Authority ‘Peace Partner’ PR Campaign

Obama Urges Court to Vacate AGW Decision, in order to maintain the EPA's power to regulate by fiat

"The List" for 8/30/2010  

Obama's top education official urged government employees to attend a rally that the Rev. Al Sharpton organized to counter a larger conservative event on the Mall

VIDEO: Obama: Next Two Years Will be About Implementation Rather than Constant Legislation

HHS Secretary Sebelius: Administration Has a Lot of 'Reeducation' To Do on Obamacare

Ground Zero Imam to FBI (2003): ‘U.S. Response to 9/11 Could Be Considered Jihad’

Arizona Fights Back over UN Human Rights Report:  Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's scathing letter to Hillary Clinton and the Obama administration, Protesting the Obama administration letter to the UN Human Rights Council

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the Maricopa County Community College District alleging it engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination in hiring authorized non-citizens.

Obama to appear at Labor Day rally with AFL-CIO president

VIDEO: Obama blames Bush again for bad economy, Obama: "It Took Nearly A Decade To Dig The Hole That We're In", first day back from vacation says he's 'hard at work'

CBO: Eight Years of Iraq War Cost Less Than Stimulus Act

Obama called Monday for a "full-scale attack" to revive the struggling economy as Congress returns from recess with lawmakers fixated on the November election. The president, after meeting with his economic team, said the administration is "hard at work" trying to find new ways to promote economic growth.

Obama: "US-Mexican border most secure since 1990"

VIDEO: Obama- "I can't wear my wear my birth certificate"

Obama On Glenn Beck’s Rally: Folks Exercising Their Rights Exactly As They Should

VIDEO: President Obama Stands by Ground Zero Mosque Support

FDA: Obamacare’s Calorie-Count Mandate Now In Effect On Vending Machines—But Not Enforcable

Obama said New Orleans was making a comeback under his administration

EPA's Jackson: We'll make more regulations on emissions

"The List" for 8/29/2010  

Obama cites progress in Iraq

Israel rabbi remarks on Palestinians 'deeply offensive': US

The United States condemned the words of Shas' spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef against PA President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian Arabs. A statement released the by the US State Department said that Rabbi Yosef's words are "not only very harmful, but also affect the efforts to achieve peace."

Don't agree with Obama? Get ready for IRS probe; The Internal Revenue Service has delayed approval of tax-exempt status  for a private organization and is reviewing its educational work, telling a lawyer for the foundation that it must be examined by Washington because its activities may "contradict the administration's public policies." - The allegation is contained in a federal lawsuit filed in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania by Z STREET, a Merion Station, Pa., group that educates on the statehood and status of Israel.

Obama said on Sunday the U.S. economy was expanding but not at a robust enough pace and there was no "magic bullet" that will fix its problems.

Obama : "I can't spend all of my time with my birth certificate plastered on my forehead"

Obama rejected criticism of his response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Sunday, saying in an interview airing on "NBC Nightly News"that his administration jumped on the crisis immediately and was determined to hold BP accountable.

Obama: 'Wonderful to be back in New Orleans'

While Obama was in Martha's Vineyard, workers at White House have been busy installing new carpets, drapes, painting, etc. in Oval Office.

Obama says he ignored Beck rally

From 2009: Victims of Cole bombing upset with Obama's decision not to prosecute the bomber

Obama 'to visit Jerusalem and Ramallah to press for peace'

On August 31, this coming Tuesday, the Muslim Brotherhood-associated "Coordinating Council of Muslim Organizations"(CCMO) will bring 25-30 Muslim leaders of 20 national Muslim groups to attend a special workshop presented by the White House and U.S. Government agencies (Agriculture, Education, Homeland Security, Health and Human Services etc.) to provide the groups "funding, government assistance and resources."

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said the Obama administration's Race to the Top contest has reversed the trend of officials lowering educational standards and misleading students into thinking they are prepared for college.

Washington is funding an ad campaign in Israel that features billboards of Palestinian officials asking: "We are partners -- what about you?"

One payoff to pass Obamacare not paying off; ObamaCare mandates- turns out to be not much help at all. Many businesses cannot take advantage of the tax credit to reduce their cost of providing health insurance.

Justice Department Gives Second Ultimatum in Sheriff Arpaio Investigation; Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the Maricopa County, Arizona, man who calls himself "America's toughest sheriff," has until Sept. 10 to comply with a Justice Department request to explain his office's "operations, policies and procedures" involving the arrest and detention of Hispanics

New SEC Rule Gives Unions More Power Than Average Investors

"The List" for 8/28/2010  

Obama is more popular among Muslims than any other religious group in the country; survey

Administration halts prosecution of alleged USS Cole bomber

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has scheduled seven public hearings on the agency's proposal to regulate the disposal and management of coal ash from coal-fired power plants.

Obama: Iraq war is ending, Baghdad to chart future

Obama has approved US$12 million for an ongoing project aimed at cleaning up dioxin that has contaminated the soil and water in and around the Da Nang Airport

Poll: By Whopping 54%-33% Margin Louisiana Voters Think Bush Did Better Job with Katrina Than Obama with Oil Spill

About 30 National Guard soldiers are expected to hit the Arizona-Mexico border Monday, a first wave of reinforcements sent by the Obama administration to bolster border security.

AZ Governor Brewer condemnes US State Dept.'s report to the UN Rights Counclil

Outrage: Pentagon Grants Five States Waivers from MOVE Act; service members deprived of vote

If you like your health care plan, tough luck—if you are on Medicare, are a college student, or your employer sponsored plan doesn’t meet the law’s strict grandfathering requirements

"The List" for 8/27/2010  

Plan to release illegal immigrants on path to residency comes amid ICE push to deport criminals

Are U.S. tax officials punishing Zionists who won't toe the White House line? Right-wing Z-Street sues IRS over claims it withheld tax breaks because campaigners' policies clashed with Obama's: 'This is a clear violation of the First Amendment.'

Obama, Democrats got 88 percent of 2008 contributions by TV network execs, writers, reporters  

Obama will visit Jerusalem in coming months to press for a Middle East peace deal to be signed this year and implemented within a decade, according to a leaked White House report.

Military commanders oppose openly gay military policy

The Department of Defense announced Friday that it was denying four states' requests to waive requirements of a law intended to protect the voting rights of military personnel overseas, but five other states were granted exemptions because their alternative accommodations were deemed adequate.After carefull review, EPA has determined that TSCA does not provide the Agency with authority to address lead shot and bullets as requested in your petition...

EPA Rejects Calls to Ban Lead in Ammo, Fishing Tackle

Justice Department says no more antitrust concerns about United-Continental deal

White House Official: "We Know He Needs to Be Out There to Talk About the Economy Next Week"

Another round of golf

GOP plans wave of White House probes

Today's Obama jobs death toll: Layoffs, layoffs, layoffs: Hospitals, Businesses and Government

Obama shows thanks to our military.....on YouTube

GDP revised down to 1.6%

Obama Administration Apologizes for Florida Koran Burning

USAID chief visits camp run by Islamic terrorist group in Pakistan

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