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  • Obama's imperial presidency

    05/21/2014 11:09:37 AM PDT · by DanMiller · 2 replies
    Dan Miller's Blog ^ | May 21, 2014 | Dan Miller
    President Obama was not the first.You weren't the first, Barry. Do you care?He is, however, the worst. Jonathan Turley, a liberal in the old fashioned sense and not a librul, opines in an article titled A Question of Power: The Imperial Presidency that although He did not start the trend to an imperial presidency, President Obama has expanded it, in spades. Worse, few seem to care -- including even our "honorable' members of the Congress and our equally "honorable" members of the Federal judiciary. Even worse, few members of the general public seem concerned. Here are a few of Mr. Turley's observations: [M]any Americans misunderstand the...
  • Imperial, Lawless Obama Threatens More Unilateral Action

    01/16/2014 3:06:35 PM PST · by jazusamo · 24 replies
    Creators Syndicate ^ | January 17, 2014 | David Limbaugh
    This week, once again, we heard President Obama defiantly pronounce that he has no intention of letting a little thing like constitutional checks and balances get in his way and interrupt his royal prerogative. "We are not just going to be waiting for legislation in order to make sure that we're providing Americans the kind of help that they need," said Obama. "I've got a pen, and I've got a phone." What other president has ever talked like this? I thought Democrats had an aversion to "unilateral" executive action. Wasn't one of their pet peeves against President George W. Bush...