President Barack Obama says U.S. corporations that adopt foreign addresses to avoid taxes are unpatriotic. His own administration helped one $20 billion American company do just that. As part of the bailout of the auto industry in 2009, Obama’s Treasury Department authorized spending $1.7 billion of government funds to get a bankrupt Michigan parts-maker back on its […]
President Barack Obama drew the diplomatic line somewhere at the first ever U.S-Africa summit at the White House this week by not inviting Zimbabwe’s brutal dictator Robert Mugabe. But the guest list still included several other African leaders with only slightly better human rights records. The White House promoted the summit as the largest-ever gathering […]
[youtube LrPHgTwvyvU nolink] If President Obama grants legal status to millions of immigrants in the country illegally through executive action, he will drastically divide the nation and totally discount his presidential pledge, National Journal’s Ron Fournier said. Fournier, who believes the immigrants should get legal status, argued executive orders would be the worst way to do […]
(CNSNews.com) – A newly discovered email exchange from Lois Lerner’s official IRS email account “directly demonstrates Ms. Lerner’s deep animus towards conservatives, which she refers to as ‘—holes,’” House Ways and Means Committee Chair Dave Camp wrote in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday. In that Nov. 9, 2012 email, Lerner further […]
In his opinion declaring Virginia’s marriage law unconstitutional, Judge Henry Floyd of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit summarized what he perceived to be the basic disagreement between the opponents and proponents of the law. “The opponents and proponents agree that marriage is a fundamental right,” the judge wrote. “They strongly disagree, […]
By Sher Zieve This is a column I had hoped I’d never have to write. But, the USA has failed itself…totally. Its elected leaders offer nothing but the most limited of lip-service to chastise the traitor occupying the people’s White House and, certainly, have done nothing—whatsoever—to stop him. Our true military leaders have been replaced with a […]
Amendment comes in wake of Ebola scare. As the Ebola outbreak continues to cause concern, President Barack Obama has signed an amendment to an executive order that would allow him to mandate the apprehension and detention of Americans who merely show signs of “respiratory illness.” The executive order, titled Revised List of Quarantinable Communicable Diseases, amends executive […]
Obama, who’s hosting his first ever US-Africa Leaders Summit Aug. 4-6 in Washington is right about there being no threat of spreading Ebola by bringing African leaders into the U.S. during the worst Ebola outbreak in history. The stable nature of Ebola in aerosol makes it attractive as a potential biological weapon. “Filoviruses like Ebola […]
With concerns growing over the deadly Ebola virus, which has killed 670 people in West Africa, The Obama Administration has preparations underway in the United States, where even healthy Americans will be subjected to forced quarantine in the event of an Ebola pandemic. Western governments are now issuing alerts to doctors to be on the lookout for […]
Why did President Obama look so lost Monday while trying to make a case against Russia in the downing of the Malaysian Boeing in Ukraine? And how come the US journalists seem to know more than experts and intelligence agencies investigating the case? The Burning Point is discussing it with Paul Craig Roberts, former assistant […]
