June 30, 2009
http://www.jeffjacoby.com/5766/the-democracy-president-not
THE CHOICE PRESENTED by the democracy protests in Iran could hardly have been clearer. On one side: a brutal theocratic regime that jails and tortures its critics at home and is a deadly sponsor of terrorism abroad; that loudly proclaims its enmity for…
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June 28, 2009
Kerchner v. Obama: Complaint
June 23, 2009
Obama Erases Pro-Democracy Money for Iran
By: Kenneth R. Timmerman Article Font Size Even as Ayatollah Khamenei blasted the United States for fomenting unrest in a defiant Friday prayer address in Tehran, President Obama has kept silent, focusing instead on domestic policy. Obama spent more time with TV personality Stephen Colbert, taping a segment for a comedy show, than he did addressing the turmoil in Iran this week. Newsmax has learned that the Obama administration also has zeroed out funding for pro-democracy programs inside Iran from the State Department budget for fiscal 2010, just as protests in Iran are ramping up. Funding for pro-democracy programs began in 2004, when Congress earmarked $1.5 million of the State Department budget for “educational, humanitarian, and non-governmental organizations and individuals inside Iran to support the advancement of democracy and human rights in Iran.” The funding ramped up dramatically two years later, when Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice requested $75 million for pro-democracy programs. More than half of the $66.1 million Congress finally appropriated went to expand U.S. government-funded Persian language broadcasting services at Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. But no money has been earmarked for such programs in the administration’s fiscal 2010 foreign operations budget request. Congressional sources told Newsmax they doubted that a Democrat-controlled Congress would add it when the budget comes before a committee next week.
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http://www.newsmax.com/timmerman/Obama_Democracy_Iran/2009/06/19/227155.html
June 21, 2009
Gallup Daily: Obama Job Approval, Sunday, June 21, 2009
Obama job approval
approve 57%
disapprove 35%
Gallup Daily: Obama Job Approval
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Rasmussen Reports
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Sunday shows that 32% of the nation’s voters now Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama
is performing his role as President. Thirty-four percent (34%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -2. That’s the President’s lowest rating to date and the first time the Presidential Approval Index has fallen below zero for Obama (see trends).
June 19, 2009
What’s the difference?
Compare genuine ‘long-form’ Hawaiian birth certificate with Obama’s online form
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June 17, 2009
is a Ft. Benning infantry division is on lock down to be sent to Korea?
unconfirmed report : “a Ft. Benning infantry division is on lock down to be sent to Korea”
http://www.theobamafile.com/ObamaLatest.htm
