Obama Spends $80 Billion to Save or Create 225,000 Jobs ($355,555 per job) – Calls It a Success
Politico via Gateway Pundit
For the record… For every green job created by the Obama Administration four jobs are lost in the economy. But Obama doesn’t care. He promised in 2008 that his plan would cause electricity rates to skyrocket and he meant it… The economy be damned.
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Obama bullies Israel; so much for promises at AIPAC
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
Is the U.S. president pressuring Israel to adopt a position that is not its own and diminishes its bargaining position? And what happened to the statements in President Obama’s speech to AIPAC that Israel could not be expected to sit down with those who want to destroy it?
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Obama Is Spinning Mightily
Jack Kelly, Real Clear Politics
Mr. Obama is spinning mightily to try to distract attention from two damning facts: The unemployment rate today is much higher than it was when he took office (in January of 2009, it was 7.6 percent), and is higher than what his chief economic adviser at the time said it might be if his stimulus package were not passed.
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The End of a Surprisingly Good Political Career
Michael Barone, Town Hall
Gingrich may keep campaigning — at the Republican Jewish Coalition on Sunday and at a debate in New Hampshire on Monday night — but his campaign is effectively over, just a month after he declared he was running.
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‘Mormon,’ ‘War Horse’ the big winners at Tonys
Associated Press
On a night when the hilariously profane “The Book of Mormon” reigned supreme, the famously troubled “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” got attention both positive and negative at Sunday’s Tonys.
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