Wednesday, February 10, 2010

2/10/10: Obama Fail Watch

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1.) The fallout from Obama's handling of the Christmas Day terrorist attack continues. Now, as the administration defends giving Miranda rights to terrorists and President Obama continues to push for terror trials in NYC, the Dems are accusing the GOP of helping Al Qaeda. How the hell does THAT add up? [Washington Examiner]

2.) On a related note... Jim Geraghty at National Review points out that the Obama Administration wants terror suspects to be considered innocent until proven guilty, while US citizens who criticize the Obama Administration are automatically guilty of helping Al Qaeda. [National Review via HotAir]

3.) Obama's approval rating is continuing its nosedive. [HotAir]

4.) Congressional Democrats are blaming the failure of ObamaCare on Rahm Emanuel. [Politico]

5.) The Toledo Free Press has a fairly in-depth analysis of President Obama's failures. #1 on the list? FAILURE TO UNDERSTAND RESPONSIBILITY. [Toledo Free Press]

6.) Van Jones may have disappeared into the shadows after his radical past came to light, but don't be fooled - Jones is still orbiting the Obamasphere. The radical communist is set to appear with NY Senator Kirsten Gillibrand at a panel discussion at the Harvard Club next month. Earlier today, Gillibrand appeared alongside Michelle Obama for an event promoting the first lady's new obesity initiative. [Source: Big Government via The Lonely Conservative]

7.) Ed Lasky has written a short - but important - piece on the influence of George Soros on the Obama administration. [American Thinker]

8.) Commander-in-chief? Obama is more like the Nanny-in-Chief... [Source: Politico]

9.) In case you didn't see the epic failure that was Obama's Super Bowl Census commercial, here it is:



Source: The Lonely Conservative