Progressive voters are starting to feel that the Obama Administration is moving more and more towards policies that many who worked to elect Obama have worked to oppose in recent years.
Posted on July 12th, 2010 by Pardon My Politics
By Steve Burns Since the opening of the U.S. military prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, a well-orchestrated propaganda campaign has stoked our fears of those held in the prison, who have been routinely referred to as the “Worst of the worst.” After President Obama announced a plan to transfer Guantánamo prisoners to a prison within [...]
Posted on June 15th, 2010 by Pardon My Politics
After campaigning against “George Bush’s War” in the Middle East, Obama has escalated that war by transferring thousands of America’s forces from Iraq to Afghanistan, and by sending an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan. Now it’s Barack Obama’s war.
Posted on December 15th, 2009 by Pardon My Politics
The federal government’s debt will soon surpass the entire U.S. gross domestic product—the sum of everything American companies produce—which totals $14.5 trillion. Never before has this country seen such irresponsibility.
Posted on December 15th, 2009 by Pardon My Politics
The Congressional Black Caucus got another painful reminder that President Obama is not black President Obama. In a press interview Obama bluntly said that he would not propose any special initiatives for blacks. Obama’s sharp retort was in direct response to questions about how he’d solve a glaring problem and a glaring demand from the Caucus
Posted on December 10th, 2009 by Pardon My Politics