Tag Archives: Barack Obama

Wingnut Projectory

Posted on October 4, 2009 at 5:45 pm by Redmond

Posted by Redmond Matt Osborne just posted a new piece on the Huffington Post that delves deep into the wingnut meme of Obama as a false prophet: Obama is Not God: the Projection Principle Please read and Digg often.

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Very Serious Question

Posted on January 19, 2009 at 3:22 pm by Bob Cesca

Why can’t Barack Obama close the deal?

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Lincoln and Gitmo

Posted on January 15, 2009 at 8:20 am by Bob Cesca

As I detailed in my Huffington Post column this week, Hannity and others on the far-right are challenging the president-elect’s position on Gitmo based upon Lincoln’s more questionable executive decisions during the Civil War. The idea behind the argument is … Continue reading →

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New Huffington Post Column

Posted on January 14, 2009 at 7:39 pm by Bob Cesca

Lincoln, Obama and the Madness of Sean Hannity Enjoy!

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Obama and Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on January 14, 2009 at 9:42 am by Bob Cesca

About the president-elect’s 1996 letter in support of same-sex marriage, Laffy asked: “What changed?” Throughout the campaign, Barack Obama repeatedly stated that he’s personally not in favor of same-sex marriage, but that he opposes any constitutional amendments that would ban … Continue reading →

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Stimulus Ceiling Unlimited

Posted on January 11, 2009 at 11:29 am by Bob Cesca

Coincidentally, I’ve been thinking about this exact same thing: Nate Silver deduces that the president-elect is deliberately opening with a lower stimulus number and he intends to allow the overall pricetag to go much, much higher. Clearly the Republicans are … Continue reading →

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African Americans and The White House Staff

Posted on January 10, 2009 at 3:47 pm by Bob Cesca

Lee’s post about the White House chef got me thinking about the White House service staff — specifically African American employees. We know that slaves helped to build the executive mansion during the Washington and Adams administrations, and various presidents, … Continue reading →

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Your Weekly YouTube Address

Posted on January 10, 2009 at 10:30 am by Bob Cesca

Krugman posted Romer & Bernstein’s unemployment projection chart here.

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Bad Blood

Posted on January 9, 2009 at 8:22 am by Bob Cesca

Aravosis reacts to Howard Dean being snubbed by the Obama people: I really worry that Obama is starting to create a good deal of bad blood on the Democratic side of the aisle, and unnecessarily. Me too.

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Prime Time Thread

Posted on January 8, 2009 at 6:37 pm by Bob Cesca

Open thread for mocking the constant variety of cable news hackery and such as. Tonight! Why hasn’t Barack Obama fixed the economy yet? Why?!

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