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The List, Obama's Eighty Second Week in Office
Nachumlist.com ^ | 8/20/2010 | Nachum

Posted on 08/20/2010 8:57:44 AM PDT by Nachum

Obama's Eighty Second Week in Office

8/19/2010

White House Directive: Erect Signs at All Stimulus Projects as 'Symbol of President Obama's Commitment to American People'

The Obama administration, citing evidence of continued troubles inside Iran’s nuclear program, has persuaded Israel that it would take roughly a year — and perhaps longer — for Iran to complete what one senior official called a “dash” for a nuclear weapon

VIDEO: Obama says the surge isn't working (Flashback 2008)

White House ending the war in Iraq

A NOAA scientist, Dr. Bill Lehr, yesterday told a group of Congressional staff investigators on a conference call that a controversial National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report claiming that nearly three-quarters of the oil from the Gulf oil spill has already been addressed was released by White House officials and not scientists at NOAA.

Obama on Thursday made four recess job appointments to his administration, including a new U.S. ambassador to El Salvador, bypassing Senate confirmations

Obama Administration Blocks Release of Pivotal HHS Abstinence Study; A taxpayer-funded study that indicates parental and adolescent support of abstinence education is not being released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as it does not support the administration’s objective – or that of vocal “safe sex” activists – of eliminating all abstinence-education funding.

Obama cited 'stimulus' in Ohio, but stimulus had nothing to do with it;  when, speaking in Columbus, Ohio, he credited the White House-backed economic stimulus bill with helping to save a local architecture firm's jobs- The $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has nothing to do with the renovation of a Columbus police station. Obama, however, said that the stimulus helped pay for the renovation, providing work to architects at a small firm that otherwise would have had layoffs

Justice Department hiring "NATIVE AMERICAN MEDICINE MAN"

Obama’s Stimulus Put Microchips in Your Trash

Obama's Fundraising Spree Costs Taxpayers $2M, Analyst Estimates

In a White House press release it was announced that Obama issued a press release stating that he is a practicing Christian, consults with 5 pastors, reads the Bible and prays daily, and has daily devotionals sent to him. The report did not say whether he read the devotionals.

Obama Administration Will Spend Almost $2 Billion in Stimulus Funds to Subsidize Broadband Internet Service in Poor, Rural Areas

Obama starts his fifth vacation in a month, sixth in the year. - In Martha's Vineyard for 10 days

 Blago Holdout Retired State Employee Who Once Handed Out Campaign Literature For Relative Seeking Office;FOX Chicago News reported that speculation is centering on juror Jo Ann Chiakulas of Willowbrook, after a second-hand acquaintance said that she has been saying for weeks that she would find Blagojevich not guilty.  -a black female believed to be in her 60s, is a retired state public health director who has ties to the Chicago Urban League- community organizers connected to the Chicago political machine, Blago, and... Obama.

GM Needs to Double Earnings to Repay Taxpayers

8/18/2010

American taxpayers will pay the imam behind plans for a mosque near the Manhattan site of the Sept. 11 attacks $3,000 in fees for a three-nation outreach trip to the Middle East that will cost roughly $16,000, the State Department said

The U.S. Department of Education’s spokesperson hung up on The Daily Caller Wednesday when seeking clarification regarding the Secretary of Education Arne Duncan’s planned speech at an Aug. 28 protest march that the Rev. Al Sharpton and his National Action Network (NAN) are holding to counter Fox News commentator Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally.

Leftwing writer Sally Kohn's article in The Huffington Post with admission of attendance of White House meeting

Sally Kohn wrote in The Huffington Post  that she attended a May 12, 2009, meeting in which multiple Obama administration officials asked the radical Left to promote its legislative agenda.

JournoList now at 157 names

Obama: Social Security won't be privatized

Obama: Social Security is not in crisis and only modest changes are needed to keep it solvent.

Obama says he has "no regrets" over the comments he made about the right of Muslims to build an Islamic center near the former site of the World Trade Center in New York

U.S. bankruptcy filings have reached the highest level since 2005

Now it's 'Obama's War': President sees same number of U.S. troops - 575 - die in Afghanistan as during Bush years

Summer of corruption: Obama’s Big Labor ethics loophole; Team Obama is fronting the SEIU-backed $8 billion Child Nutrition Act expansion and forked over the union-stamped $26 billion BigGovJobs bailout.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) deported 298,410 illegal aliens in fiscal 2009, only 2.98 percent of the 10 million people it estimated were in the United States illegally.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners approved a preliminary outline of what insurers will be able to count as medical costs, a document necessitated by Obamacare's requirement that insurers spend at least 85 percent of subscriber premiums on medical costs in the large group market and 80 percent for small group and individual plans.  Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Sullivan took to the microphone to criticize health reform as a “potentially leaving states and tax payers with an enormous unfunded liability.”

Poll: 1 in 5 Americans thinks Obama is a Muslim

The List" for 8/17/2010  

FCC steps taken towards regulating the internet

Federal prosecutors' decision to "protect" Obama administration officials by not calling them to testify against former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is "absolutely" responsible for the prosecution's stunning failure to get convictions on 23 of 24 counts

White House touts success of stimulus--But voters aren't buying it

U.S. Jews Revolt Against Obama: A recent study of American Jewish voters shows that U.S. Jews are angry at Obama’s Mideast policies and will most likely vote for someone next elections

Michelle Obama to hit campaign trail with 'upbeat' speech

CIA connection- Obama: All In The Company -Part I

Justice Dept. threatens to sue Ariz. sheriff Arpaio in civil rights inquiry

After being rejected by a Catholic University, Obama is slated to speak at Louisiana's Xavier University; a watchdog organization for Catholic higher education, the Cardinal Newman Society (CNS), has criticized the university’s decision to provide a platform for the strongly pro-abortion president.

Obama is taking two of his top national security aides with him on vacation in Martha's Vineyard.

White House Directive: Erect Signs at All Stimulus Projects as ‘Symbol of President Obama’s Commitment to American People’- Federal contractors receiving money for projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)—the $862 billion economic stimulus law President Barack Obama signed in February 2009—have been encouraged and, in some cases, required by the administration to post signs that say their work is funded by that specific act.

Obamacare: Insurance commissioners in about half the states say they do not have clear authority to enforce consumer protection standards that take effect next month.

The Obama administration called for "fundamental change" at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but a long, politically explosive debate lies ahead on the future of the bailed-out mortgage finance giants and U.S. housing policy.

  Obama Administration Spending $63 Billion on ‘Woman-Centered’ Global Health Care Program

"Former "White House communications director director Anita Dunn on Tuesday launched a furious attack against Republicans who have criticized President Obama’s remarks on the Ground Zero mosque: Dunn — who is no longer works for the Obama administration but still goes to the White House for regular message meetings

The List" for 8/16/2010  

Obamacare hits! Closes pain-treatment program Denver clinic told it can't keep running 96% successful adult stem-cell therapy

Obama goes Hollywood at tonight’s fundraiser, $30,400 a pop

Health Care Premiums Are Already Soaring In Advance of Obamacare

Obama Death panel? FDA considers revoking approval of Avastin for advanced breast cancer

"Don't give in to fear," Obama said Monday in his latest ominous vision of a country led by the opposition party. "Let's reach for hope."

U.S. Chamber of Commerce economist Martin Regalia on Monday said the tax increases advocated by President Obama would essentially kill any chance for an economic rebound. "That's what you're suggesting, is a corporate bullet in the head,

No Homosexuals at Obama's Ramadan

The White House said Monday that July 2011 was a "non-negotiable" deadline for starting a US withdrawal from Afghanistan, while insisting that President Barack Obama and his top general in Kabul were on the same page.

9/11 families label Obama 'insensitive and uncaring'

White House says politics had no role in President Obama's WTC mosque remarks

Obama uses his daughter, 9, to promote tourism with swim in Gulf of Mexico... where they stayed just 26 hours

Obama Brings His Teleprompter On Vacation

Swim-gate? Obama's swim in the gulf, was not in gulf waters: official picture taken off Alligator Point in St Andrew Bay, north-west Florida, not technically in the gulf.

A new oversight report from Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), the senior Republican on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, details what many analysts see as the failures of the Obama administration during the Gulf oil spill.

Obama is out to make sure his presence pays for Democrats, launching a three-day fundraising trip -at taxpayer expense

VIDEO: ABC’s Cokie Roberts Says Obama “Very Clearly” Endorsed Ground Zero Mosque; Calls Walkback Attempt “Silly”

The List" for 8/15/2010  

A White House spokesman said today that politics wasn’t a factor in President Obama’s remarks about building a mosque near the World Trade Center site. Deputy White House press secretary Bill Burton said it was “not politics” but Obama’s feeling that he had the obligation as president to “make sure people are treated equally” under the Constitution.

The Inspector General reported Wednesday that Dept. Of  Energy has given out roughly $2.7 billion of $3.2 billion in energy and conservation block grants provided in last year’s stimulus. But only 8.4 percent of the total had been used by grant recipients after more than a year

The Many "Top Priority" Issues of Obama: has labelled more than 12 issues "a" or "the" 'Top Priority'

Dems may use food stamp money to pay for Michelle Obama's nutrition initiative

GOP Strategist Ed Rollins on Obama Ground Zero Mosque Statement: "probably the dumbest thing that any president has said"

A regularly scheduled "business meeting" of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on Friday turned into a fiery shout fest -- finger-pointing and all -- over whether the Justice Department was "stonewalling" their investigation into a controversial voting rights case, whether that investigation has been fruitful, and whether the commission can even fulfill its mission anymore.

Flashback 9/19/2001: Obama: 9-11 happened because al-Qaida lacks 'empathy' and poverty

For the first time in history Medicare will not cover an FDA-approved anti-cancer therapy.

The List" for 8/14/2010  

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Friday filed a lawsuit that challenges EPA’s recent rejection of its petition for reconsideration of the agency’s 2009 “endangerment finding” that greenhouse gases threaten humans. The finding is the underpinning for upcoming EPA rules limiting emissions from power plants, factories and other sources that are opposed by a number of business groups. “

Napolitano: Now with 'enough' border resources, time to reform

VIDEO: Obama remarks on Ground Zero mosque- Obama: "In this country, we treat everybody equally"!

Obama: Backing Muslims' right to build NYC mosque is not an endorsement

A group representing relatives of victims of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on Saturday roundly condemned President Barack Obama's support of a mosque and Islamic center  near Ground Zero.

The White House struggled to tamp down the controversy over Obama’s statements about a mosque near Ground Zero — insisting Obama wasn’t backing off remarks where he offered support for a project that has infuriated some families whose loved ones died in the Sept. 11 attacks.

Obama Administration Plans to Review U.S. Military Aid to Lebanon

US army to ask Obama to slow down Afghan withdrawal

The key defense attorney for an Army officer being put on trial for refusing orders he views as suspect because of the possibility Barack Obama is not eligible to be commander-in-chief is demanding documentation from the president.

The List" for 8/13/2010  

The 'dirty' dozen reporters that had secret meeting with Obama

Obama Supports Ground Zero Mosque; makes announcement at Ramadan dinner

Hope and Change: Obama eliminates transparency czar

Top staff members for U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Republican, were stonewalled when they met yesterday with officials at the Department of Justice to follow up on concerns that Sen. Cornyn has expressed about whether the department is doing all it can to ensure that military personnel abroad can vote.

The U.S. government opposed South Korea’s bid to sell hundreds of thousands of aging U.S. combat rifles to American gun collectors

Arizona Sheriff: Border Patrol Has Retreated from Parts of Border Because It’s ‘Too Dangerous’

Another Obama bait and switch: $600 million Homeland Security Bill in name only

Obama State Dept. funding Ground Zero imam's Mideast trip

Rep. Issa: Inspector General Agrees, Obama's  Stimulus Signs Inappropriate

University of Texas medical school presidents warn of fewer new doctors under Obamacare planned cuts

White House reporters mum on Obama lunch, even as papers back transparency

Obama's 27-hour Gulf 'vacation'

Obama will host an iftar — the special evening meal observed during Ramadan — on Friday night in the White House dining room. Obama participated in a similar gathering last year

The Obama administration has cleared itself of illegally lobbying for abortion in Kenya when it spent $23 million financing groups participating in the Yes campaign supporting the draft constitution Kenyans approved earlier this month that would essentially allow unlimited abortions.

Arizona Lawsuit Is Latest to Challenge to Federal Health Care Law

White House against ending birthright citizenship


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Another week, another vacation. "The One" is working sooooo hard (spending our money). It's good to be the king!

Let me know if you want to be on or off the ping list.

Time to crank up "Vacation", by Vitamin C...

1 posted on 08/20/2010 8:57:47 AM PDT by Nachum
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To: Nachum

Some music for our vacationing ‘El Presidente’

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=vacation+vitamin+c+&aq=f


2 posted on 08/20/2010 9:01:48 AM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum

82 weeks? - It seems like it’s been 82 years !!


3 posted on 08/20/2010 9:02:07 AM PDT by Psalm 73 ("Gentlemen, you can't fight in here - this is the War Room".)
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To: Nachum
Sending you good vibes, Nachum: Die Valyrie, "Apocalypse Now" November is coming, Democrats, RINOs and LIEberals, "and it is coming for YOU." (Pat Cadell)
4 posted on 08/20/2010 9:02:24 AM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spirito Sancto.)
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To: Nachum

Better musical link to the Pokemon President

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZkUw2UKhkM


5 posted on 08/20/2010 9:03:03 AM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: combat_boots

I love the smell of napalm in the morning...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPXVGQnJm0w


6 posted on 08/20/2010 9:04:56 AM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum

bump


7 posted on 08/20/2010 9:11:37 AM PDT by gibsosa
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To: Nachum

ping


8 posted on 08/20/2010 9:11:43 AM PDT by Doogle ((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Psalm 73

No Christian mocks the Bible, denounces Christians,
denies a “God and Country”, flyover as Obama has.
The masses have awakened to Obama’s lies and radicalism.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbLzhwvVR_M

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOOrSAbU9z8&NR=1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zGMuN_Ep38


9 posted on 08/20/2010 9:40:35 AM PDT by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid!
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To: Doogle

March 2009, Obama declares the “war on terror” is over despite a dramatic increase in jihad war ops.

March 2009, he floats the idea that he will talk to violent, genocidal Hamas.

March 2009, he demands, recruits and insists that more Muslim Americans work in the Obama administration.

April 2009, Obama tells Europe to admit Islamic Turkey into EU, much to the consternation of the Europeans.

April 2009, Obama demands non-Muslims respect Islam (despite our differences) in a speech in Turkey.

April 2009, Obama in a speech from Turkey: “We are not a Christian nation.”

April 2009, Dalia Mogahed, the first hijab-clad senior adviser to Obama on Muslim affairs says in an interview with terrorist- and jihad-supporting Sheik Yusuf Qaradawi’s website, “Many have claimed that terrorists have ‘hijacked Islam’. I disagree. I think Islam is safe and thriving in the lives of Muslims around the world. What the terrorists have been allowed to take over are Muslim grievances.”

In April 2009, Obama lays groundwork for a partnership with Hamas.

May 2009, Obama promises to offer his “personal commitment” to Muslims.

May 2009, Obama calls America “one of the largest Muslim countries on the planet.”

June 2009, Obama invites the Muslim Brotherhood, violent global jihadist group whose sole objective is a universal caliphate, to his speech to the ummah (Muslim community) in Cairo.

June 2009, Obama makes a stunning speech to the Muslim world from Al Azhar University in Cairo. It defies explanation.

July 2009, Obama reaches out to the violent jihadists of Hezb’allah.

July 2009, Obama creates a new office at the State department, Outreach to the Worldwide Muslim community, reporting directly to Hillary Clinton.

Sos muslim outreach

July 2009 State Department Welcomes Hamas Mouthpiece, Al-Quds TV, to DC to Film Propaganda.

Obama promises to close GITMO.

Obama is rebuked when plans are revealed for CIA prosecutions for 911 interrogations: Seven Ex-chiefs of CIA Oppose Case Review: ALL Sign letter to Stop CIA Persecutions.

In July, Obama sanctions the brutal crackdown of those marching for freedom in Iran and sides with the mullahcracy. He stands silent about the Iranian regime’s mass executions, mass rape and murder.

July 2009, Obama plans to slash US nuclear arsenal.

September 2009. Bolton on Obama at the UN: “This is the most radical anti-Israel speech I can recall any president making” “I have to say I was very shaken by this speech.”

October 2009, Obama offers millions in Muslim technology fund.

November 2009, Fort Hood Jihad Cover up: Obama Urges Congress To Put Off Fort Hood Probe, Warns Against Turning Tragedy Into “Political Theater.”

November 2009, Obama offers the Taliban control of the Kandahar, Helmand, Oruzgan, Kunar and Nuristan provinces, in return for a halt to the Taliban missile attacks on U.S. bases.

November 2009, Obama Reaches out to bloody Jihadis in the Philippines.

On Thanksgiving eve, Obama issues a special Hajj message to the world’s Muslims.

December 2009, Obama’s “Non-Religious” White House Christmas and No Christmas Gifts for his Kids.

February 2010, Obama names a Hafiz to the Organization of the Islamic Conference. “And as a hafiz of the Koran, [Hussain] is a respected member of the American Muslim community,” Obama said in his message to the Doha meeting, using the term for someone who has mastered and memorized the Muslim holy book.

February 2010, Obama cuts US space program, orders NASA to work with Muslim countries.

February 2010, covering up for jihadists in the White House.

Obama’s counter terrorism adviser, John Brennan, Involved in Obama Passport Breach.

March 2010, Obama Obsession with Islam: Calls ‘entrepreneurship summit’ with Muslims.

April 2010, Libyan Pres Gaddafi Praises Obama: “Barakeh Obama is friend” “He is of Muslim descent, his policy should be supported....”

May 2010, Obama’s Counterterrorism Adviser Calls Jihad “Legitimate Tenet of Islam.”

May 2010, White House Pro-Terrorism John Brennan Speechifies in Arabic, Equates Terrorists with Shoplifters, Lawmakers Call for his Firing.

June 2010, Obama equivocates on the jihad warship convoy (affectionately named a “flotilla” by the media): Obama “Expressed a Deep Regret Over Loss of [Jihadist] Life.”

June 2010, Obama Administration to Support Anti-Israel Resolution at UN.

Press conference earlier this week: First flagless “President.” Ouch. What a disgrace.

http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2010/06/-obama-tells-egyptian-foreign-minister-i-am-a-muslim-stealth-coup-on-the-white-house.html


10 posted on 08/20/2010 9:41:59 AM PDT by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid!
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OMG...”Obama’s Eighty Second Week in Office”

First reading of the headline, I read Obama’s eighty second (as in an hour and 20 seconds) week in office...which would fit also. I don’t think he’s spent any more time than that in the oval office this week.


11 posted on 08/20/2010 9:45:36 AM PDT by native texan (Texas seafood is great)
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I like it. The 82 seconds of Obama.


12 posted on 08/20/2010 9:57:31 AM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum
The List, Obama's Eighty Second Week in Office

Only 80 seconds in the office per week? Sounds about right. The rest of the time he's on vacation. Guess we should be thankful he's not in the office longer to screw more things up. /s

13 posted on 08/20/2010 10:01:13 AM PDT by GoldenPup
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To: Psalm 73
Don't forget the misery caused by his “Office of the President Elect”. That should bring us closer to 100 weeks.

This list just confirms my tagline...

14 posted on 08/20/2010 10:02:00 AM PDT by Never on my watch (The Obama Administration - an outrage a day)
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To: Nachum

Have you done this for each week he’s been in office?


15 posted on 08/20/2010 10:16:22 AM PDT by Nickname
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To: Nachum

Never mind. Clicked the link, answered my own question. :)


16 posted on 08/20/2010 10:17:54 AM PDT by Nickname
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Have you done this for each week he’s been in office?

(smiles) Since the first week. It was on a suggestion from another FReeper.

17 posted on 08/20/2010 10:18:15 AM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum

Never mind. Clicked the link, answered my own question. :)


18 posted on 08/20/2010 10:18:57 AM PDT by Nickname
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To: Nachum

It’s great. Thanks for doing so!


19 posted on 08/20/2010 10:19:49 AM PDT by Nickname
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I know he’s taking a lot of vacation, but an 80 second work week is way too short.


20 posted on 08/20/2010 10:20:51 AM PDT by stayathomemom (Beware of cat attacks while typing!)
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