Politics in the Age of Obama

obama_socialistHow very Stalinist of him – punishing car dealerships which gave money to the GOP.  No one is permitted oppose The One, I guess.

Slublog comments, “Nixonian in its revenge-seeking pettiness, if true.”

Well, it’s truthy, and to the left, that’s normally good enough. It’s certainly consistent with The One’s character and past behavior – his petty vindictiveness is becoming legend – and the numbers to prove it are stacking up.

Added: “Late night updates from Joey Smith and Thomas Lamb: Large Democrat Donor groups not only remain open in all locations, but have their competition eliminated… and/or can purchase for pennies on the dollar.” Niiice.

Rush is talking about this right now.

Push to confirm first Hispanic to Supreme Court

Funny how the left wasn’t in such a rush when the Hispanic candidate was Miguel Estrada.

Cuba announces new austerity plan

Cuba has announced it will introduce an austerity programme in June to try to offset the impact of the international financial crisis and reduce energy use.

So I guess the program they’ve been on for the last fifty years or so isn’t working as planned.

Quote of the Day

While I am glad the California Supreme Court has upheld Prop 8, I do NOT believe a single heart will be turned to God through legislation.

via The Rogue Angel. I’m glad the court upheld it too, but it’s going to go through eventually. At some point, California voters are going to tire of fighting it or even come to the point where they actively approve of it. The only way to prevent gay marriage (and the far worse divorce epidemic which robs Christians of a strong platform on which to stand and make our case for marriage) is prayer and evangelism.