Posted on 08 August 2011. Tags: 50 Cent, Death Traps, Dries, Economic Woes, Edison, Financial Meltdown, George W Bush, Government Money, Grabs, Light Bulb, Light Bulbs, Little Glory, Living In The United States, Massive Government, Predecessor, S Union, Sad Fact, Shovel, Stimulus Plan, Trillion
For three years we have listened as President Obama blames his predecessor, George W. Bush, for all of his economic woes. This president accepts no blame – for anything. But any and all successes, he grabs the glory – and there has been little glory over these past 3 years. Despite promises that unemployment would [...]
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Posted on 26 March 2011. Tags: Aclu, Allies, American History, Carroll County, Christmas Tree, Commission President, Commissioner Meetings, Commissioners Office, Doug Howard, Local Government, Planning Stages, Pledge Allegiance, Pledge Of Allegiance, Prague Spring, Predecessor, President Doug, Richard Rothschild, Taxpayers, Term Limits, Texas Textbooks, Vcu
Here’s a report from the Eldersburg Patch on the first 100 days of Carroll County’s Prague Spring! It’s an encouraging report. Local government can be sexy and crucial to liberty! Some highlights from Commission President Doug Howard’s report: Implemented the Pledge of Allegiance and prayer at the opening of Commissioner meetings.* * * Reinstated the County Christmas [...]
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Posted on 06 September 2010. Tags: Bad Dog, Boss, Character Traits, Cnn, Crowd, dogs, Iraq, Job, Long Time, Playing Golf, Predecessor, President Bush, Rhetoric, Sit, Union Members
President Obama claims “Powerful Interests” talk about him like a dog. From CNN: “Some powerful interests who had been dominating the agenda in Washington for a very long time and they’re not always happy with me. They talk about me like a dog. That’s not in my prepared remarks, but it’s true,” he told a [...]
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Posted on 18 June 2010. Tags: Barrister, British Empire, British History, Conservative Think Tank, Delegate, Global Legacy, Governor Of Louisiana, Immigrants, Kwasi, Liberal Democrat, Margaret Thatcher, Memoirs, National Politician, News Readers, Party Leaders, Predecessor, Tory Mp, Tory Party, Winston Churchill, Young Turks
This is for the benefit of the Before It’s News readers who might be interested in the Young Turks of the Tory Party series: KWASI KWARTENG If you superficially examine the web page of Kwasi Kwarteng in his (successful!) run for MP you might think he’s a Labour or LibDem candidate. Never conservative. He’s not your [...]
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Posted on 31 May 2010. Tags: 44th President, American Taxpayer, Approval Ratings, Baltic Republics, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Endeavor, Gallup Poll, George W Bush, Ivory Coast, Kosovo, Mali, Pepfar, Predecessor, President Bush, Real Clear Politics, Record Pace, Republic Of The Congo, Seven Nations, Sub Saharan Africa, Zambia
There was an interesting Real Clear Politics/Gallup poll on which nations find the US or its people most popular. The top five are listed. I thought it might be Poland (nope), the Baltic Republics (not them), not even Kosovo (They just missed the top five at sixth). They are seven nations in sub-Saharian Africa: Democratic [...]
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Posted on 09 December 2009. Tags: Approval Ratings Bush, Close Ties, Closeness, Democrats, Elections, Former President, George Bush, George W Bush, Obama, Placing The Blame, Poll, Polls, Ppp, Predecessor, President Bush, Republicans, Rob Portman, Surprise
Bush had some pretty low numbers by the time he left office, but a new PPP Poll shows that only 50% prefer Obama over Bush. 44% would rather Bush be our president.
2010 is shaping up rather nicely for Republicans.
From PPP Polls:
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Posted on 09 August 2009. Tags: Barack Obama, Bush Administration, Cnn, Cnn Poll, Failure, Former President George Bush, George Bush, Half Year, Predecessor, President Bush, President George Bush, Same Time Period, Six Months, Success, Tenure
When asked whether they thought the first six months of Obama’s tenure in office has been a success or a failure, 37 percent responding to the poll released Friday said they believe it was a failure. After Bush’s first six months in office, a similar CNN poll from August of 2001 showed only 32 percent considered it to be a failure.
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