The Obama crony in charge of your medical records by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2013 Who is Judy Faulkner? Chances are, you don't know her -- but her politically connected, taxpayer-subsidized electronic medical records company may very well know you. Top Obama donor and billionaire Faulkner is founder and CEO of Epic Systems, which...
Read MoreTea Party Patriots, 9/12 groups, liberty groups, and their grass-roots supporters quickly mobilized through social media and gathered today at IRS offices nationwide to protest the chilling political witch hunts conducted by the Obama administration. They will not be silenced. And they will not stand down. Here's a photo collection from across the country: #IRSProtest...
Read MoreWatch here (fixed link!) and share your comments/reactions below. If you're going to an IRS protest at noon today, send or tweet me your photos. If you've got a lawn sign, share your pics here and on Twitter. Be sure to cc @BarackObama and the @WhiteHouse. Stand up and send a message: #WeWillNotStandDown
A Brief History of Slimy Dem Snoops and Dumpster Divers by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2013 It's always the "low-level" peon's fault, isn't it? When Democrats get caught red-handed abusing government powers and bullying their political enemies small and large, nobody at the top knows nuttin'. The buck stops...in the janitors closet or something....
Read MoreScrew up, move up, repeat. Lois Lerner, the woman who confessed to inappropriately targeting limited-government groups and using the IRS to discriminate against Tea Party and 9/12 organizations, is still scheduled to receive honors from Western New England University School of Law this weekend. A tipster of mine e-mailed the school and received this response:...
Read MoreWelcome to today's edition of Bully the Messenger. First, I want to take you back to 2001. That's when I first reported on a little-known cash-for-visas immigration racket known as the EB-5 program. As I wrote 12 years ago, this government racket has morphed into a crony cash cow: This fraud-ridden scheme was created under...
Read MoreDemocrats Heart Medicare Fraudsters by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2013p Hey, remember when President Obama crusaded against Medicare fraud and vowed to crack down aggressively on scammers who've bilked the program out of an estimated $90 billion? Like Archie and Edith Bunker used to sing: Those were the daaaays. While Democrats pretend to protect...
Read MoreThe Company Sen. Sleaze-Bob Menendez Keeps by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2013 Put on your shocked faces: Since my bipartisan call last week for Democratic women to join the Ladies Against Senator Sleaze-Bob movement, not a single Democratic woman in Washington has signed up. Here's the thing. The brewing scandal involving N.J. Democratic Sen....
Read MoreThe fish rots from the head down. And boy, are things smelling extra-pungent at the U.S. Interior Department. The book-cooking, brass-knuckle antics of President Obama's loathsome cowboy, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, have been meticulously documented on this blog, in my columns, and in Culture of Corruption. Salazar made headlines most recently with his thug threat...
Read MoreThe Hope-a-Nomics Disaster: One Company's Horror Story by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2012 President Obama promises to move the country forward with his recycled pledge of five million green jobs. But in the real world, small businesses are struggling to stay afloat as they deal with the fiscal wreckage of this administration's disastrous venture...
Read MoreIn case you needed a refresher course, here's a look at some of the top members of the Hope and Change-minted team that the Beltway reformer-in-chief brought with him four years ago. Barack Obama's Chicago-marinated culture of corruption brought us $16 trillion in debt, trillion-dollar porkulus, Obamacare, and edujobs slush funds, heightened national INsecurity, and...
Read MoreYawn. Liberal journalists in the tank for Obama are claiming that conservatives are "outraged" and "enraged" by Hollywood femme Lena Dunham's campaign ad comparing her "first time" voting for Obama with losing her virginity. You can watch the video and see all the starlets a-Twitter over the ad here. Doug Powers weighed in last night....
Read More“You’d have to forge it.”
Just. Wow. Watch: Project Veritas reports: Legal ramifications: 1. Virginia Election Code: 24.2-1004(B): "Any person who intentionally (i) votes more than once in the same election, whether those votes are cast in Virginia or in Virginia and any other state or territory of the United States, (ii) procures, assists, or induces another to vote more...
Read MoreFashion Backward: Obama's Hate Couture Divas by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2012 Talk about wearing your politics on your sleeve. An elitist clique of fashion designers has banded together to raise money for celebrity-in-chief Barack Obama and browbeat their customers into supporting him. Even worse, the Beautiful People who dress the Powerful People are...
Read MoreCharlie Gasparino has pieces in the NYPost and on FoxBusiness.com on a shady Iraqi home construction contract that appears to benefit Vice President Joe Biden's brother, James. In a nutshell: James Biden isn’t a big name in the business of residential housing development, so what exactly qualifies him to work at a construction company and...
Read MoreObama Campaign Co-Chair Eva Longoria Gets Schooled by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2012 Liberal celebrities want all of the adoration that social media engagement has to offer -- but none of the accountability that actual engagement requires. For the Hollywood elite, it's "do as they say, not as they tweet." But actress and outspoken...
Read MoreJames O'Keefe's Project Veritas investigators went inside Organizing for America headquarters in Houston, Texas, and captured footage of paid campaign workers and other volunteers conspiring to commit election fraud not in 1 or 2 states, but in five different states. The video above speaks for itself. But there is much, much more. Watchdog.org reports: The...
Read MoreIf it's a day that ends in "y," it's a day of trouble for an Obama green loan recipient somewhere in America. Like Mitt Romney said during the debate last week, the crony-in-chief doesn't just pick winners and losers, he picks the losers: Doug Powers and I continue to chronicle the world of failed, federally-funded...
Read MoreA few debate questions for Obama that won't be asked by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2012 Tonight, left-leaning TV anchor Jim Lehrer of government-supported PBS will moderate the first 90-minute presidential debate in Denver. The forum will focus on domestic policy. Lehrer alone will determine the topics and questions for six 15-minute segments, and...
Read MoreShe didn't get a slap on the wrist. She got a kiss on the lips. Two years after being charged with multiple ethics violations related to her meddling in minority-owned OneUnited Bank, Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters of California is walking away without a scratch. The financial institution, in which her husband had invested, received $12...
Read MoreThe speech of the night at last night's DNC was not sputtering Joe Biden's or plodding Barack Obama's. It was NY Archbishop Timothy Cardinal Dolan's courageous closing benediction upholding the sanctity of life, religious liberty, and natural law. You probably didn't see it because most of the networks and the DNC official livestream cut him...
Read MoreSpeak for yourselves, tyrants: Mitt Romney tweets: "We don't belong to government, the government belongs to us." Conservatives are raising their voices in revolt on Twitter. Read more here.
First Lady Michelle Obama takes the stage at the DNC in Charlotte tonight. Like the fabulist-in-chief, she will spin many self-contradictory policy tales that simultaneously blame the previous administration for all of her husband's persistent woes while peddling grand fantasies of how much better off America is after sinking further into debt, corruption, and a...
Read MorePhotoshop credit: Doug Ross My column today looks at the latest radical maneuver by the Obama administration -- slipped through yesterday while much of the media's attention was on Hurricane Isaac and the RNC convention. GOP leaders of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued a related statement today on the flawed, rushed rules...
Read More"Clean Energy" Is Obama-Speak for Crony Government by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2012 Breaking news: The Fishwrap of Record has finally discovered that the Obama administration gives its Chicago corporate pals special access to power and regulatory favoritism. On Thursday, The Not-So-New York Times published an A1 story titled "Ties to Obama Aided in...
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