The Chicago way? Obama bullied automakers in negotiations: House report

Jim Kouri Law Enforcement Examiner 8/13/2012

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight [PDF] released a biting report on Friday regarding the Obama Administration’s unusual and questionable practice of obtaining agreements from automakers for stricter mileage standards.

According to Rep. Issa, the Congressional report [PDF] sheds new light on the extent […]

Soros’ plot to stack states’ courts with leftist judges exposed

Radicalizing the Courts

Jim Kouri Law Enforcement Examiner 7/14/2012

In the wake of two controversial U.S. Supreme Court decisions — Obamacare and the Arizona immigration law — in which a so-called conservative Chief Justice joined left-wing Justices in his ruling, multi-billionaire and far-left icon George Soros is financing a almost $50 million campaign to reshape […]

Obama’s New Student Loan Bill Deeply Flawed

William Bigelow Breitbart.com Big Government 7/8/2012

On Friday, Barack Obama signed legislation that kept transportation workers employed by spending more than $100 billion of our money over the next two years. The legislation also kept the 3.4% rate on federal loans instead of letting it double to 6.8%. The legislation was a sop, of course, […]

Ken Griffin: There’s One Dodd Frank Measure That ‘Terrifies Me’

Courtney Comstock Business Insider 5/5/2011

Ken Griffin said at the Milken Institute recently that he’s “terrified” of one measure in Dodd Frank.

According to MarketWatch:

“[I’m] terrified by the prospect of orderly liquidation authority” – a measure intended to force better risk-taking by banks.

He views it as both politically infeasible and pandering to manipulation […]

RI high court: Firms have standing to challenge wind farm

Alex Kuffner The Providence Journal 4/23/2011

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Supreme Court has ruled that two large manufacturers have legal standing to challenge a key approval for a wind farm proposed in waters off Block Island, but the court decided that a regional environmental group does not have standing and cannot continue in the […]

Residents get 6 votes each in suburban NY election

Jim Fitzgerald Associated Press via Yahoo! News 6/15/2010

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. – Arthur Furano voted early — five days before Election Day. And he voted often, flipping the lever six times for his favorite candidate. Furano cast multiple votes on the instructions of a federal judge and the U.S. Department of Justice as part of […]

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