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Category Archives: Barack Obama
Obama The Muslimist
Comments to Steve Sailer: * So no President was better familiarized with the Islamic world, but few have made worse calls than the one Obama made over Syria. I don’t watch him on the news. Does he ever try to … Continue reading →
Is Obama Gay?
From JustNotSaid: But the one thing you never see is a joke implying that Obama presents a danger to white women, or a about Obama-as-rapist. Given that so many of the other jokes about him indulge in overt racial stereotypes, … Continue reading →
The First School Named After Barack Obama Surprisingly Struggles
Washington Post: To Samantha, the answer was obvious: race. She remembers looking around her neighborhood that year and realizing suddenly how race explained so many of the divisions in her life. On her street, she noticed for the first time … Continue reading →
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Steve Sailer: Q. Is Obama a Muslim? A. He Was Raised to be a Muslimist
Steve Sailer writes: The President of the United States has long claimed to be a believing Christian. For many years, he trumpeted his decades of theological tutelage under his spiritual adviser Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Rev. Wright has made clear that, … Continue reading →
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Steve Sailer: ‘Has anyone ever asked the President if the main result of his Libya policy, the current Camp of the Saints in the Mediterranean, strikes him as a bug … or as a feature?’
Comments to Steve Sailer: * We are living at a decision point that is every bit as consequential, if not more so, as any in the last century. Western culture has voted for hedonism, self-righteousness, and for demographic and cultural … Continue reading →
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The Obama Years
Comments to Steve Sailer: * The Obama Years: Wages – down. Budget deficits – way up. Homelessness – way way up. Middle East – in flames. Food costs – way up. Test scores – down. Murders – up It’s like … Continue reading →
The Bizarre Charge That Obama Is An Anti-Semite
J.J. Goldberg writes: The campaign against President Obama’s Iran nuclear deal tends toward the apocalyptic even when it’s in repose. Right now it’s virtually jumping the rails, plunging into a swamp of anti-Obama conspiracy theory, with a gaggle of conservative … Continue reading →
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Is Obama Blaming The Jewish Lobby?
I am not a Middle East expert and I have no position on the proposed treaty with Iran. Is there a Jewish lobby? It seems to me obvious that just as there is a black lobby, a business lobby, a … Continue reading →
Obama Goes To Africa
Comments to Steve Sailer: * The press coverage is focusing on two themes: polite disagreement about gay rights, and general warm feelings about vague stuff like progress and cooperation. I guess lecturing Kenyatta on gay rights was easier than mentioning … Continue reading →
Obama’s Plan To Desegregate America’s Suburbs
Stanley Kurtz writes: It’s difficult to say what’s more striking about President Obama’s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulation: its breathtaking radicalism, the refusal of the press to cover it, or its potential political ramifications. The danger AFFH poses to … Continue reading →
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