A President, Not a Potentate
By Alan Caruba.
In 2010, before the midterm elections, President Obama said, “We’re gonna punish our enemies and we’re gonna reward our friends.”
Instead, it was the Democratic Party that got punished as voters rejected [...]
Obama’s Virtual War on Israel
By Alan Caruba.
This is hardly the best week to demonstrate his intense hatred of Israel, but since he has devoted 18 months to a fruitless and foolish negotiation with Iran, one can understand why Barack Hussein [...]
Is Obama Anti-Semitic?
By Alan Caruba.
President Obama made no secret of his displeasure that Benjamin Netanyahu was reelected to be Israel’s Prime Minister. Only David Ben Gurion, Israel’s first Prime Minister and one of the nation’s [...]
Obama Negotiates Israel’s Destruction
By Alan Caruba
The strangest thing about Obama’s efforts to achieve friendly relations with Iran, something he has tried to do since he first took office in 2009, is that Iran has made it abundantly clear since its Islamic revolution in 1979 [...]
White House Climate Lunacy
By Alan Caruba.
As January 2014 arrived with a blast of cold air ominously dubbed the “polar vortex”, the White House released a video in which the Chief Science Advisor, Dr. John Holdren, to President Obama managed to get on both [...]
Making Predictions: 2015 Edition
By Alan Caruba.
If there is one thing pundits like to do it is to make predictions. If they turn out to be right you can always look back and quote them as proof of your prescience and if they are not, you can always ignore [...]
People I Don’t Like
By Alan Caruba.
People I don’t like
At the end of every year it is customary to offer up lists of all kinds—the best this, the worst that—and it is a brief, generally amusing exercise.
I don’t usually make lists, [...]
Obama Declares an Amnesty War
By Alan Caruba
The same mindset that could conspire to foist ObamaCare on Americans by deception is at work to do the same thing with an unconstitutional, unilateral announcement of amnesty for millions of illegal—oops, “undocumented”—aliens [...]
Obama’s Obsession with Iran
By Alan Caruba.
On November 4, 1979 as part of the Iranian revolution that overthrew the Shah, a group of “students” seized the U.S. embassy in Tehran and took sixty of our diplomats hostage. They held them for 444 days until [...]
Obama’s Revenge
By Alan Caruba
The Democratic Party that supported President Obama’s agenda for the past six years was dramatically rejected in the midterm elections and the message for the new Republican-controlled Senate and House is to aggressively take [...]
Obama’s War on U.S. Energy
By Alan Caruba
September 19th was an anniversary you did not read or hear about in the nation’s news media. It marked six years—2008—since the first permit application for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline was submitted to the [...]
Spectacularly Wrong
By Alan Caruba.
“A greeting of peace from Muslim communities in my country: assalaamu alaykum”
The speaker had what one might imagine, given his background, a better insight into Islam, Muslims, and the Middle East [...]
The Real State of the Economy–Not Obama’s Lies
By Alan Caruba.
My Father was a Certified Public Accountant and so is my older brother, now comfortably retired in Florida. I tell you this because I would be hard-pressed to balance my checkbook.
Even so, you do not have to be [...]
Obama Golfs While Americans Job-Seek
By Alan Caruba.
A close relative of mine has been spending months job-seeking and the news from the White House in the first week of March was that the President was playing golf in Key Largo while Joe Biden was in the Virgin Islands soaking [...]
Crisis in Ukraine
By Azmat Hassan.
The Sochi Winter Olympics, a magnificent obsession of the inscrutable Russian President Vladimir Putin ended on a high note for him and his countrymen. However, hardly had the Sochi glow faded that the many months long simmering [...]
Obama is Becoming Public Enemy Number One
By Alan Caruba.
America has arrived at a point at which it has never been in its 226 years of existence since the Constitution became effective in 1788. It has a President for whom that Constitution is routinely ignored in his quest [...]
One Speech Too Many
By Alan Caruba
I didn’t take notes while President Obama gave his State of the Union speech. There was no need to.
There was a time when the SOTU was a just a letter sent to Congress, but in the era of radio and television, Presidents took [...]
Obama’s War on U.S. Energy
By Alan Caruba.
There is no reason for the U.S. to be in such a slow recovery from the financial crisis of 2008. If President Obama would get out of the way, our national debt could be dramatically reduced and hundreds of thousands [...]
Looking Into My 2014 Crystal Ball
By Alan Caruba.
Pundits are expected to make predictions for the year ahead and far be it for me to avoid what, generally speaking, depends on who is making them. Major trends are already in place and easy to predict as they proceed, but it [...]
Obama’s Moment of Truth—About His Lies
By Alan Caruba.
I think the bulk of the U.S. population, particularly likely voters in 2014, have reached the point where they no longer believe anything President Obama says.
It coincides with what may be the lowest level of confidence in [...]