Barack Obama
COLEMAN CALLS OUT OBAMA ON IGNORING CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012President Obama’s non-recess recess appointment today of Richard Cordray as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau set off a firestorm of protests in Washington and around the country. For those of you keeping score at home, the President not only appointed a man to an position unaccountable to Congress, but he did so through [...]
HOLIDAY BUST: MAJOR DFL DONOR SUSPECTED OF NEARLY $300K IN FRAUD
Sunday, December 25th, 2011Longtime progressive activist and donor Jason Sheedy was moving from his St. Paul home to a Minneapolis condo in 2007 when he reported to his insurance company that nearly $300,000 worth of his artwork and historical treasures were suddenly stolen. His insurance company wrote him a check for nearly all of the losses he claimed [...]
MANKATO ‘GREEN’ RECYCLING CO. GOES BROKE AFTER TAKING MILLIONS IN MN AND FEDERAL STIMULUS
Monday, October 10th, 2011Mankato’s KEYC FOX affiliate aired a very interesting story about a local recycling company that has received millions in federal subsidies and government-backed loans, only to go bankrupt within months. Call it a Minnesota version of Solyndra. Here’s part of the story: In the spring of 2010, Genesis Poly went belly up. And with it [...]
NAMED: FORMER FRANKEN AIDE IS WHITE HOUSE STAFFER THAT LOST IT WITH REPORTER OVER SOLYNDRA
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011Eric Schultz, a former aide to Senator Al Franken is playing a small role in the ongoing Solyndra scandal that is plauging the Obama Administration. Schultz, whom one reporter called the Franken campaign’s “chief purveyor of skullduggery“, reportedly screamed at one CBS investigative reporter looking in to the President’s role in the now-bankrupt company that [...]
FACING SINKING APPROVALS WITH NO NEW ECONOMIC IDEAS, OBAMA HEADS TO MIDWEST FOR CAMPAIGN TRIP
Sunday, August 14th, 2011Mitt Romney’s campaign released the following video regarding Pres. Obama’s visit to Minnesota: President Barack Obama will visit Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois on a three day Midwest “listening tour” beginning Monday morning in Cannon Falls, MN. He will visit Iowa after Minnesota, and end in Illinois. Obama’s visit will include both air and bus travel [...]
NEW TONE: MOVEON.ORG PUTS OUT DESPERATE CALL TO ACTIVISTS TO COUNTER TEA PARTY RALLIES WITH ANGER
Monday, August 8th, 2011MoveOn.org’s organizers have a new tactic to rally their unmotivated base around the debt ceiling debate in Washington. Here’s a copy of an email sent from MoveOn’s HQ to members, inciting anger, submitted by a dedicated reader of Minnesota Democrats Exposed: — Dear MoveOn member, How angry are you at Congress right now? Tea partiers [...]
VAN JONES’ MOVEON.ORG FIRES UP ‘DREAM’ MACHINE IN MN ‘GRASSROOTS’ MEETINGS TO OPPOSE CUTS
Thursday, June 30th, 2011Dedicated readers of Minnesota Democrats Exposed received special invitations to MoveOn.org’s “American Dream” meetings across Minnesota in the coming days and weeks, organized by fired White House political hack Van Jones. Here’s a copy of part of the invite: Dear XXX, I’m Van Jones, and last week, I joined with MoveOn to launch Rebuild the [...]
DAYTON REMOVES HIMSELF FROM BUDGET IMPASSE, TRIES TO APPOINT PARTISAN ‘MEDIATOR’ TO BROKER A DEAL
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011Governor Dayton’s inability to lead reached a new low today when he suggested a professional mediator be hired to break the stalemate between him and House and Senate leaders during a press conference. Dayton seemed so frustrated with the slow progress of budget negotiations that he openly suggested “outside help” be brought in to clean [...]
ELLISON TIES TO NATION OF ISLAM AND GADHAFI LOYALISTS AREN’T HARD TO SPOT
Sunday, April 3rd, 2011Congressman Keith Ellison (MN-5) has long struggled to convince his constituents and the media that his ties to the Nation of Islam are not relevant. For that matter, he has struggled to make the case that his ties aren’t alive and well through his affiliations with people like Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of [...]
TAX MONEY SPENT TO SPREAD PRESIDENT’S HEALTHCARE PROPAGANDA
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011If someone were to search “ObamaCare” in Google, the first thing they would see is this: Worst of all, this ad is paid for with your tax dollars. Politico ran an article titled “HHS Buys Obamacare” where author Ben Smith exposed the federal government’s use of tax payer money to buy ad space on Google. [...]
IS MICHELE BACHMANN RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT?
Sunday, December 19th, 2010The answer might be yes. In the 2009-2010 election cycle, Bachmann’s PAC, called M.I.C.H.E.L.E. (Many Individual Conservatives Helping Elect Leaders Everywhere), donated $31,000 total to candidates in Iowa, according to the Iowa campaign finance report for 2009-2010. Sarah Palin’s PAC gave less than half this amount to candidates in Iowa, a critical state for constructing a [...]
MUST SEE TV: “BIG BARACK SUPPORTER” CAN’T NAME ONE LEGISLATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENT
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008This is an amazing video clip and it shows that Senator Obama’s campaign is all sizzle and no steak.
MORE EXAMPLES OF OBAMA’S PLAGIARISM DISCOVERED
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008As I warned yesterday, this story has creating a feeding frenzy to find other instances of Obama lifting material. Another example has been found. Remember, it is Obama's fellow Democrats who are making the charges of plagiarism and not Republicans.
OBAMA CAMPAIGN ROCKED BY CHARGES OF PLAGIARISM BY FELLOW DEMOCRATS #2
Monday, February 18th, 2008It appears Senator Obama thinks he should have sourced Governor Patrick: "'I'm sure I should have' given credit to Patrick." – Senator Barack Obama, The Politico, February 18, 2008 Click here for the complete post. Remember, it is Obama’s fellow Democrats who are making the charges of plagiarism and not Republicans.
BREAKING NEWS: OBAMA CAMPAIGN ROCKED BY CHARGES OF PLAGIARISM BY FELLOW DEMOCRATS
Monday, February 18th, 2008I wouldn’t normally post this video, but it was too delicious to pass up. I wonder what MN Publius (AKA MN Obama) thinks about Obama getting caught plagiarizing a speech? This story will creating a feeding frenzy to find other instances of Obama lifting material. Remember, it is Obama’s fellow Democrats who are making [...]
WALZ FLIP-FLOPS ON OBAMA; WALZ PREVIOUSLY UNSURE IF OBAMA WAS A GOOD CANDIDATE FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA #2
Thursday, February 7th, 2008This post has folks fired-up and it warrants a follow-up post. Last year, Congressman Tim Walz made an interesting statement that he didn't know if Senator Barack Obama was a good candidate for southern Minnesota: "Asked if [U.S. Senator Barack] Obama is a good candidate for southern Minnesota, Walz said, 'I don't know.'" Source: Rochester [...]
WALZ FLIP-FLOPS ON OBAMA; WALZ PREVIOUSLY UNSURE IF OBAMA WAS A GOOD CANDIDATE FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
Thursday, February 7th, 2008"WASHINGTON — Rep. Tim Walz has become the fourth U.S. House member from Minnesota to line up behind presidential contender Barack Obama, who carried the state handily in Tuesday's Democratic caucuses. Walz, a freshman congressman from Mankato, cited Obama's overwhelming support in his southern Minnesota district in announcing his endorsement Wednesday. 'As a superdelegate to [...]
MN GOP PRESS RELEASE: “#1 LIBERAL SENATOR VISITS MINNESOTA TOMORROW”
Friday, February 1st, 2008St. Paul – Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman Ron Carey today issued the following statement regarding Barack Obama’s visit to Minnesota. "In spite of all the feel good rhetoric, Barack Obama fundamentally lacks the experience, leadership and accomplishments necessary to be commander in chief. Given his extreme partisanship, status as the candidate of MoveOn.org and [...]