President Obama on "America’s Most Wanted"
There’s only one show on television that can claim to have captured more than 1,050 fugitives and brought home more than 50 missing children. "America’s Most Wanted" has become a broadcast institution over the last 22 years, telling the stories of wanted fugitives with the hope that viewers will assist law enforcement in the manhunt. [...]
Putin Orders Obama Not to Defend America
Why do I have the awful premonition that Barack H. Obama is about to bow deeply from the waist again?
U.S. missile-defense plans are a threat to Russian national security and have slowed down progress on a new arms-control treaty with Washington, Russia’s top military officer said Tuesday.
Gen. Nikolai Makarov said that a revised U.S. plan [...]
First President Bush visits Obama at White House - Washington Post
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First President Bush visits Obama at White HouseWashington PostAP WASHINGTON — Former President George HW Bush and his son Jeb paid a social call on President Barack Obama at the White House Saturday. …Mysterious Bush-Bush-Obama meeting at the Oval Office this morningDallas Morning News (blog)Barack Obama will meet with George H.W. Bush in oval [...]
Truth or consequences or neither
Michael Boskin, an economist at Stanford and head of the Council of Economic Advisers under President George H.W. Bush, has written a very important piece about abuse of data by governments. There is a long history of egregious abuse in some nations. As Boskin recalls:
When President George H.W. Bush sent me to [...]
War Is Hell — Not Litigation
WASHINGTON — The editor of the venerable conservative
weekly Human Events is causing an admirable
ruckus. Jed Babbin, once deputy undersecretary of defense in the
administration of George H.W. Bush and now the editor of the
oldest conservative periodical in the land, is petitioning
Secretary of Defense Robert [...]
Overconfidence — not a bad problem for Republicans to have
Quin Hillyer warns Republicans to “beware of overconfidence:
Yes, Barack Obama’s poll numbers are down. Yes, the Democratic Congress is vastly unpopular, and leaders Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid more unpopular still. Yes, the “generic ballot” test for Congress has Republicans in the lead. Yes, the measures of voter “intensity” greatly favor the [...]
