LoneStarLizard | May 5, 2009
Imagine if Bush had done this:
El Presidente Obama celebrates ‘Cinco de Cuatro’
Well, there goes some of the Latino vote next time.
President Obama greeted a White House crowd this afternoon gathered for a May 4 premature celebration of Cinco de Mayo, the Mexican holiday honoring an upset military victory over the French, whose troops didn’t do so [...]
LoneStarLizard | March 10, 2009
Rasmussen poll shows Obama’s approval rating has dropped to 56%:
Also, as pointed out by Rosslyn Smith at the American Thinker, the number of Americans who strongly disapprove has doubled from 16% to 32%:
The Rasmussen tracking poll reports that Obama’s overall popularity has been at 56% for the last three days. The details are even more interesting. While the strongly [...]
LoneStarLizard | January 23, 2009
From IHT:
The emergence of a former Guantánamo Bay detainee as the deputy leader of Al Qaeda’s Yemeni branch has underscored the potential complications in carrying out the executive order that President Barack Obama signed that the detention center be shut down within a year.
The militant, Said Ali al-Shihri, is suspected of involvement in a deadly bombing [...]
LoneStarLizard | January 22, 2009
From the Associated Press:
“He told me he had followed the inauguration of Barack Obama very closely, that he had watched the inauguration on television all day,” Fernandez said. “He had a very good perception of President Obama.”
Fernandez said Castro called Obama “a man who seems absolutely sincere,” who believes strongly in his ideas “and who [...]
LoneStarLizard | January 21, 2009
From The Hill:
The crowd packed on the west side of the Capitol grounds serenaded President Bush in mocking fashion when he took to the inaugural stage alongside Vice President Dick Cheney.
“Nah nah nah nah, hey hey, good-bye,” a section of the crowd chanted.
The crowd packed immediately below the podium received Bush in stony silence when [...]