The Orwellian Obama Presidency

Under Mr. Obama, friends are enemies, denial is wisdom, capitulation is victory.

Bret Stephens The Wall Street Journal 3/23/2015

…Here is my advice to the Israeli government, along with every other country being treated disdainfully by this crass administration: Repay contempt with contempt. Mr. Obama plays to classic bully type. He is abusive and surly […]

March 24th, 2015 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Category: Barack Obama, Elections, Foreign Policy, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Palestinians, Politics, terrorism | Comments are closed

Revealed: NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily

Exclusive: Top secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data shows scale of domestic surveillance under Obama

Glenn Greenwald The Guardian [UK] 5 June 2013

 

• Read the court order in full here

“there is now a significant gap between what most Americans think the law allows and what […]

June 5th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: 4th Amendment, Barack Obama, corruption, FBI, National Security, Right to Privacy | Comments are closed

Is ‘1984’ Now?

SenatorRandPaul YouTube 11/13/2012

George Orwell’s dystopian novel continues to come true in too many ways.

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Update: Reminder: The Bill of Rights Doesn’t Give Anyone Any Rights…

 

 

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May 2nd, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Books/media, Congress, Federal Government, technology, terrorism, US Constitution, Video | Comments are closed

Oliver Stone: Obama-era America is ‘Orwellian’

David Eldridge The Washington Times 12/29/2012

Filmmaker Oliver Stone says President Obama has played a key role in turning the United States into an “Orwellian” society.

In an interview with the English language Russian news website RT on Friday, the oft-controversial filmmaker said the Obama administration was as guilty of violating the Constitution and the […]

December 30th, 2012 | Tags: , , | Category: Barack Obama, civil liberties, Hollywood, Right to Privacy, US Constitution | Comments are closed

'In Flanders Fields'

 

An American Housewife (occasionally) in London 11/11/2012

In the US we know, vaguely, of November 11th as Veteran’s Day, which follows the Marine Corps birthday by a day. Sadly, it isn’t much noticed. Memorial Day in May is bigger in the national consciousness.

In the UK Remembrance Sunday is held the closest Sunday […]

November 11th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Afghanistan, Canada, Europe, Great Britain, History, Iraq, Massachusetts, United States, World War I, World War II | Comments are closed

Reporter admits going easy on Obama adviser Axelrod to not hurt his feelings. Book: Obama won’t hesitate to go negative on Romney

Alex Pappas The Daily Caller 8/20/2012

A new e-book on the Obama administration says presidential adviser David Axelrod is so popular with reporters that one privately admits to avoiding writing tough stories that would upset him.

Author Glenn Thrush doesn’t name the reporter in his “Obama’s Last Stand” e-book, but wrote that “Axe” is “so […]

August 20th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Barack Obama, Books/media, journalism, Media accountability, Politics, Progressives | Comments are closed

 
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