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Category Archives: Obama administration
WE ARE ALL K. NOW!
I listen, with wry amusement and not a little incredulity, to the tortured verbal stratagems that Obama administration officials use to define or justify their positions. It strikes me that their perspective is that: They do not make mistakes. Even … Continue reading
Posted in bureaucracy, dictatorship, Obama, Obama administration
Tagged bureaucracy, dictatorship, Kafka, Obama, Obama administration
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CONCEPTUAL CONFUSION IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT
This falls under the rubric of “Extreme Obamite Cleverness” (EOC). For many years, Israel had a policy of demolishing the homes of individual Palestinians who had engaged in terrorist acts against Israel. This policy was quite controversial, and about ten … Continue reading
YET ANOTHER OBAMACARE DISASTER
Sylvia Burwell, a loyal Obama apparatchik who was appointed as Secretary of Health and “Human” Services in June 2014, has her priorities perfectly straight. On November 11, she reiterated that one of her goals is give Obamacare to illegal immigrants. … Continue reading
EBOLA AND “ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION”
According to New York NBC news channel 4, the number of people being actively monitored for Ebola in New York City has tripled and, as of Wednesday last, stood at 357 (h/t Weasel Zippers). A mere two days before, on … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Obama administration, science, unelected bureaucrats
Tagged CDC, Ebola, monitoring, New York City, West Africa
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EU TO BRITISH PROSTITUTES: PAY UP!
An article on the net worth of prostitution in Britain’s Significance magazine – a very readable exposition of matters statistical – tickled my funny bone. The following quote pretty much pins it down: The EU has demanded rapid payment of … Continue reading
Posted in Britain, bureaucracy, European Union, science, unrestrained greed
Tagged Britain, bureaucracy, EU, European Union, sex workers, statistics, UK
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WHITHER SHIPMENTS OF ILLEGALS?
Quite recently, we had been treated to the disreputable (and illegal) spectacle of the Obamite administration clandestinely shipping busloads (or planeloads) of newly arrived illegal aliens to various unnamed locations in the USA. One possible explanation, I suppose, is to … Continue reading
REPOST: IT’S LOWER-CASE “D” DEMOCRACY, STUPID!
Here is a repost of something I had written up in November 2008, equally applicable today – if indeed not more, since now Obama has shown his true colors. ———————————————– Valerie Jarrett, the co-chair of Barack Obama’s Transition Team, told … Continue reading
A VERY FAST AND EFFICIENT WAY TO FIX THE VA MESS
This is actually very simple. The people most affected by the system should run the system. Imagine this: Each Veterans Administration location is assigned a strike force of veteran volunteers (VETSTRIKEFOR) who are answerable to no one in the bureaucracy. … Continue reading
Posted in bloated government, bureaucracy, corruption, Obama, Obama administration, organized crime, presidential incompetence, unelected bureaucrats, USA
Tagged bureaucracy, efficiency, incompetence, Obama, Obama administration, shovel-ready projects, VA, veteran care, Veterans Administration
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