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The harpy 's seat is empty in the White House briefing room. Good riddance. *** The Marathon Pundit is advising reporters to save their cash--the media will be banned at this annual stockholder meeting. No surprise there. It's in Chicago and it involves Obammy's pals. *** "As we know, we have a controlled main stream media, which is trying to shape public opinion instead of reporting. Most often then not the public is not buying, what they are selling." - Orly Taitz, candidate for California Secretary of State***Lie to me. *** Obammy - keeping it cl-ass-y*** Ya think? "Israel’s regional...

Yesterday Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.) thrilled residents of Capetown, South Africa by walking from their city onto the Indian Ocean waters to the former prison at Robben Island, where Obama viewed the onetime jail cell of former South African President Nelson Mandela.Did I make that stuff up? Yes. But some people are treating Obama as if he was the Savior. Earlier this month, Illinois Democratic Party Chairman and Speaker of the Illinois State House Michael Madigan ridiculed magazine cover boy Obama as "the Messiah."Here's an AP article about Obama's extended African trip. In the article, there is no mention of...

Craig over at Morse Hell Hole came across Alderman Joe Moore's campaign disclosure statement for the first six months of 2006. The North Side Chicago alderman is the principal sponsor of the "big box living wage" ordinance, an anti-jobs (although Moore denies that) measure that focuses only on Wal-Mart, Target, Lowes, and other major retailers. Moore is a recent recipient of Wal-Mart Watch's (a Service Employee International Union funded group) person of the week award.The supporters of the ordinance will also deny it, but it's Wal-Mart that they have in their sight: They don't like Wal-Mart's philosophy, and they're angry...