{"id":10577,"date":"2013-12-31T18:32:34","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T02:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/?p=10577"},"modified":"2014-02-03T15:08:15","modified_gmt":"2014-02-03T23:08:15","slug":"are-we-on-the-way-to-a-dictatorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/are-we-on-the-way-to-a-dictatorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Are We on the Way to a Dictatorship?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><strong style=\"color: #800000; font-size: medium;\">ARE WE ON THE WAY TO A DICTATORSHIP?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span><strong style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\">It is a Fact.<\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\">\u00a0(see below), We now have a series of executive orders that would allow Obama&#8230; <\/span><em style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\">(or any future president<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\">), to take away our most cherished constitutional freedoms and turn this great society into a dictatorship&#8230;<\/span><span><span><em><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"> all at the stoke of a pen. \u00a0Obama didn&#8217;t sign them all. \u00a0But when combined with his proven willingness to side step the US\u00a0constitution\u00a0and rule of law, it becomes a terrifying prospect for anyone who\u00a0cherishes\u00a0the freedoms that this country once guaranteed. \u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><span><span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: small;\">The signed executive orders and numbers are below. You don&#8217;t have to believe me.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\"> But, if you don&#8217;t, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>please look them up for yourself<\/strong>.<\/em> <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\">Each of us&#8230; republicans, democrats, independents, etc&#8230; need to open our eyes to the fact that the freedoms we all hold so dear, are now but a pen stroke away, <\/span><strong style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\"><em>from oblivion.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">We are at a crossroads! \u00a0The only thing that can save this country from coming ruin is <em>by <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>informing<\/strong><\/span> the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>uninformed<\/strong><\/span>.<\/em> \u00a0<strong>Please share and tell others to share this vital information.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Much of the below article was originally written on <span style=\"color: #800000;\">July 17, 2012.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em> \u00a0So far,<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em> every<\/em> <\/strong>concern as to the direction that this president wanted and would take this country, has come to pass&#8230; and that is not a good thing. \u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">But as I discovered while researching to update this article, things are even worse than before&#8230; much worse.<\/span> <\/em>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Unfortunately, it&#8217;s no longer about him&#8230; the real problem is no longer just the current president. <strong><em>\u00a0It&#8217;s the socialistic ideology that now\u00a0permeates democratic political leaders across the board. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0The results for this country if they retain power will be catastrophic.<\/span><\/em> <\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #000080;\"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0WE&#8217;RE ON THE WAY TO A DICTATORSHIP! \u00a0<em>and that&#8217;s not an exaggeration!<\/em> \u00a0see <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">constitution and rule of law below.<!--more--><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It&#8217;s bad enough that the policies\u00a0of this bigger out of control government, that has been preparing to take more control of individual liberties and choices, attempting to enforce income equality\u00a0through\u00a0income redistribution (<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>a policy that simple creates equal\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">mediocrity<\/span>, rather than <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">uneven excellence<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span>)&#8230; <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0It&#8217;s bad enough they are trying to change the economic fundamentals of our country.<\/span><\/strong> \u00a0What makes it worse is that the policies do not even work! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If they, at least, accomplished the supposed objectives, I might still\u00a0<em>disagree<\/em>, but I would, at least, understand. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>But according to every measurable indicator,<em> they don&#8217;t work<\/em>.<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0The wealth gap has <em>increased<\/em> under the policies of Obama and the democrats. \u00a0 The economy has remained stagnate (and NO we are not recovering from the &#8220;worst economic disaster&#8221; in our history). \u00a0Unemployment is not improving (don&#8217;t let them fool you,<strong> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a title=\"unemployment drops\" href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/obamas-economy-unemployment-drops-isnt-this-great-news\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">see \u00a0Unemployment Drops<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>&#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<em>it&#8217;s now even worse than when the aforementioned unemployment article was written<\/em><\/span>). \u00a0They constantly hide their true agenda behind inspiring speeches and slogans, with empty promises of &#8221; Re-elect me and I&#8217;ll give you more stuff&#8221;. \u00a0However,\u00a0the actions bear little resemblance to their words&#8230; <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>all that really seems to matter is power and control.<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #800000;\"><strong>I DIDN&#8217;T REALIZE HOW MUCH POWER WAS BEING GRABBED UNTIL WORKING TO UPDATE THIS ARTICLE<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Understand, I don&#8217;t believe this indictment applies to democratic <em>voters<\/em>. \u00a0 For the most part, I believe most liberal voters are simply voting for what they perceive is their personal interest. \u00a0That&#8217;s fine&#8230; That&#8217;s what elections are for and how it works. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>But what if they are being lied to?<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">What if instead of economic prosperity, more and higher paying jobs, the promised policies actually produce fewer jobs, less wealth, more dependency and a less efficient but more powerful government?<\/span><\/em> \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">What if the votes that keep the dems in power are being procured with <em>lies<\/em>&#8230; and the politicians&#8217; knew it?<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">In the private sector it&#8217;s called fraud. and would subject the liars to prison. \u00a0However, since it&#8217;s politics, \u00a0it&#8217;s simply called campaigning.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span> \u00a0Often the result is that the better and bigger the lie,<em> the more the power<\/em>. \u00a0 \u00a0This is exactly what&#8217;s happening but many simply can&#8217;t see it.\u00a0 They hear their leaders, want to\u00a0<em>believe<\/em>\u00a0their leaders, and the liberal media minimizes or\u00a0<strong><em>flat out ignores the facts that prove the lies<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">That&#8217;s politics, I hate it, but there&#8217;s little that be done about it. \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>But \u00a0where we are now, is so far beyond politics. \u00a0Remember &#8220;I want to fundamentally transform the system?&#8221; <\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The present number and nature of the executive orders that are now in place, really can fundamentally transform this country.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Many don&#8217;t see it or believe it because when they wake up they see the sun rise, the flowers bloom, the birds chirping in the trees&#8230; they assume all is right with the world. \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">It&#8217;s not.<\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>There is a pernicious cancer permeating and growing\u00a0throughout\u00a0our government, threatening the prosperity and freedom of every American.<\/em><\/strong> \u00a0But most of us don&#8217;t see it.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">If a person, is not paying attention, it is easy to be taken in. If we can&#8217;t help more of our friends, neighbors, families, associates, contacts&#8230; become aware of this plight, , . \u00a0Our country will be ruined and the bright futures of our children, destroyed. \u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a title=\"Who Should Vote?\" href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/does-politics-matter-should-you-vote\" target=\"_blank\">See Voting.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Words lead to votes that lead to power.<\/span> \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>see his statements below. \u00a0<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">However, the power he has assumed while in office, via past, existing and new executive orders is unlike anything any US president has ever before had at their disposal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>TRUTH DOESN&#8217;T MATTER, VOTES,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">CONTROL AND POWER MATTER<\/span>!<\/em>&#8212; Remember these statements?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>If you want to keep your doctor you can? \u00a0<em>WRONG<\/em>!<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong> If you want to keep your insurance you can. <em>WRONG<\/em>!<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The most transparent administration ever? \u00a0<em>WRONG<\/em>!<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Not controlled by special interests? \u00a0<em>WRONG<\/em>!<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">You don&#8217;t think special interests had the fingers all over Obama Care?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>Government and personal accountability? \u00a0WRONG!<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">The administration is plagued with scandal. \u00a0When they come to the light of day, he gives another speech, points the blame everywhere and tells us he will investigate, get the bottom of it and hold those responsible accountable&#8230; He then, via executive privilege and various legal maneuvering, delays and blocks access to anything that will shed light on the facts. \u00a0He knows that in time much of public will forget\u00a0<em>because the liberal media will stop covering it.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <em>Remember, Benghazi, Fast and Furious, the IRS targeting conservative groups, <\/em><em>NSA?\u00a0<\/em>Now Dinesh D&#8217; Sousa is being indicted for &#8220;campaign violations&#8221; (He made a movie &#8220;2016&#8221; \u00a0<a title=\"Dinesh indicted\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/tv\/dinesh-dsouza-tells-hannity-indictment-could-be-payback-for-anti-obama-film\/\" target=\"_blank\">see here.<\/a>\u00a0 If you vocally disagree with Obama, the weight of the government goes after you. \u00a0The list goes on and on and on&#8230; I could write a book on this subject alone!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>We are for energy independence? \u00a0WRONG!<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">They are purposefully blocking new oil creation, stopped an oil line from Canada, and trying to destroy coal production, even clean shale. \u00a0They always sound as if they have a good reason i.e. environmental concerns. \u00a0 \u00a0 But the reality is if we totally eliminated the US carbon foot print, it would do little good for the world environment unless the same was done all across the world, which it will not. \u00a0All that would accomplish is to destroy the wealth, economy and jobs within the US putting at risk futures of or children.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Benghazi was not terrorism but just an inciting video? \u00a0WRONG!<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Obama and Hillary were informed within hours of the true nature of the attack, but still allowed representatives to go on 7 talk shows in about 2 days, telling the American people that it was caused by a video. \u00a0Was this an oversight? \u00a0Miscommunication? \u00a0Or might it have something to do with the fact that it didn&#8217;t fit with the administration&#8217;s narrative of the re-election campaign &#8220;Al Qaeda is on the run!&#8221; \u00a0The truth is that the TRUTH DOESN&#8217;T MATTER!\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The lies keep coming, the media keeps confirming them, too many of our citizens keep buying the barrage of self serving, power grabbing lies and our nation continues it&#8217;s downward spiral. \u00a0Unless more of the American people wake up to what is really happening, we will soon wake up as a distant shadow of what we once were.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>NONE OF THE ABOVE LIES CAN HOLD A CANDLE TO THE FOLLOWING:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: medium;\"><strong>Executive orders that are now in place. \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: small;\"><em>These executive orders have the potential to destroy this country!<\/em><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Presidents have the authority to use executive orders to accomplish certain objectives and all presidents have used them. \u00a0And for proper purpose, that&#8217;s fine. \u00a0However, bypassing the rule of law and limiting or <\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>destroying our constitutional protections<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> are not among constitutionally valid reasons. \u00a0The executive orders that now exist are like an axe, hanging above our heads&#8230; and it can drop at any moment. \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>The executive orers that are now at his or any president&#8217;s fingertips \u00a0should be terrifying\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><em style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>to any freedom loving American.<\/strong><\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0In short, the sum total of these executive orders amount to the <span style=\"color: #000080;\">right to implement martial law, socialism, and <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>destroy every\u00a0constitutional\u00a0freedom we have..<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span>. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>at the stroke of a pen!..<\/em><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0It can be done at any time for virtually any reason! \u00a0 <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">You don&#8217;t have to believe me&#8230; \u00a0they are right here and you can look them up by number for yourself!<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 10990 allows the government <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">to take<\/span> over all modes of transportation and control of highways and seaports.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 10995 allows the government to <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>seize and control<\/strong> the communication media. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">(eliminates the ability of concerned citizens and news media to\u00a0communicate honestly with one another or the public, unless <em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">specifically authorized by the government<\/span><\/em>. <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(Note of author<\/span><\/strong>: So only the messages the government wants us to hear will get out.<\/span>\u00a0 That is the definition of an oppressive, dictatorship that wants to control the message. \u00a0China, USSR, N. Korea, etc&#8230; )\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 10997 allows the government to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">take over all electrical power, gas, petroleum, fuels and minerals<\/span>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 10998 allows the government<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> to take over<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em> all food resources and farms<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em>. \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 11000 allows the government to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em>mobilize civilians<\/em><\/strong><\/span> into work brigades<\/span> under government supervision.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 11001 allows the government to take over all health, education and welfare functions. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 11003 allows the government to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">take over all airports and aircraft, <em>including<\/em> commercial aircraft.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 11004 allows the Housing and Finance Authority to<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0RELOCATE communities<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, build new housing with public funds, designate areas to be abandoned, and <\/span><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">establish new locations for populations. \u00a0(<strong>Authors Note<\/strong>: \u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">A redo of one of our nations ugliest moments&#8230; the moving of\u00a0Japanese\u00a0into internment camps, the separation of families and loss of homes and property&#8230;<strong>\u00a0The president actually retains this right TO REPEAT IT, EXCEPT TO ANY AND ALL CITIZENS!<\/strong><\/span>)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 11051 specifies the responsibility of the Office of Emergency Planning and<strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> gives authorization to put all Executive Orders into effect<\/span> <\/em><\/strong>in times of <em>increased<\/em> international tensions and economic or financial crisis. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em>So with one signature he can take over EVERYTHING, because of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">increased<\/span> international <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">tension<\/span>? \u00a0This doesn&#8217;t even require threat?!<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">-EXECUTIVE ORDER 11921 allows the Federal Emergency Preparedness Agency to develop plans<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em> to establish control over the mechanisms of production and distribution, of energy sources, wages, salaries, credit and the flow of money in U.S. financial institution in any <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">undefined<\/span> national emergency<\/span>. <\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>(Note from author:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">undefined means for any reason at any time! and it basically covers EVERYTHING, every aspect of the economy!<\/span>)\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0It also provides that when a state of emergency is declared by the President, <strong><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Congress cannot review the action for six months.<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><strong><em>(<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Note from author:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\">So, with a stroke of the pen, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0he can do whatever he wants, whenever he wants and <strong><em>that his actions cannot reviewed for six months???<\/em><\/strong><\/span>) \u00a0U<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">nderstand&#8230;. this is the very definition of asserting &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>I have the right to declare, not just martial law, but a dictatorship, complete control<\/em><\/span>!&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Do you really trust him&#8230; or any single individual with that kind of power??? \u00a0I certainly don&#8217;t!<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>Understand&#8230; he did not sign all of these. \u00a0But he has retained their power and constantly adds to it.<\/em><\/strong><\/span> \u00a0We have a government with separate branches to prevent the accumulation of too much power in any one branch&#8217;s hands. \u00a0This prevents extreme ideas from either political side from taking hold and changing the fundamentals of our government and system without due thought and deliberation. \u00a0 <\/span><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Obama has the right to usurp that power.<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u00a0If one branch, one person takes on too much power,<\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong> <em>that&#8217;s not a president&#8230; it&#8217;s a DICTATOR.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And we&#8217;ve already seen this, over and over&#8230;\u00a0<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">If Obama can&#8217;t get it through congress&#8230; he does it by abusing the power of executive orders and that&#8217;s not political\u00a0partisanship&#8230; it is a\u00a0simple fact that we are now living with..<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">ANYONE NOT CONCERNED IS NOT PAYING ATTENTION.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em>\u00a0True, they haven&#8217;t been implemented, yet.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <\/span><em style=\"color: #000000;\">And they may never be&#8230;<\/em> <em style=\"color: #000000;\">But in the entire \u00a0tumultuous history of our nation, no president has presided and so consistently added to &#8220;laws&#8221; that could so fundamentally, <strong>sweepingly, instantaneously,\u00a0<\/strong>destroy the freedoms of EVERY CITIZEN OF THE US!<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em> Why now?<\/em><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u00a0Could it be in order to put into place the mechanism necessary to forcibly <\/span><em style=\"color: #000000;\">keep control<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> in the event that an upcoming election <\/span><em style=\"color: #000000;\">destroys control?<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u00a0I don&#8217;t know the answer&#8230; but I do know this&#8230;<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> if implemented, these orders, do not have the effect of <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">protecting<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> us&#8230; <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">THEY SIMPLY CONTROL US! <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #339966;\"><strong><em>One other very SCARY question.<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>\u00a0Again, don&#8217;t take my word for it. \u00a0Ask your military friends, national guard, reserves, etc&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Why are many aspects of our <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>military being trained in the confiscation of weapons from US citizens?<\/strong><\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u00a0 The military is only involved in big, wide spread operations. \u00a0Our\u00a0country\u00a0has never done this, anything approaching this extent before. \u00a0Consider, we have an obvious, anti 2nd amendment administration, who has proven time and again, he is&#8217;t terribly worried about the constraints of the US constitution. \u00a0When you combine\u00a0current military training, with the executive orders that Obama has already signed and has within his power; orders that can destroy constitutional rights of US citizens, at the stroke of a pen&#8230; is it really that far of a stretch to think that the confiscation of citizen guns, the absolute abrogation of the 2nd amendment (along with other rights) is that far away? \u00a0 I don&#8217;t know the answer. <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0I certainly hope not. \u00a0I do know that I am more than a little concerned for our country.<\/span><\/em><\/span><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">WE HAVE TO PUT A STOP TO THIS AND IT CAN ONLY BE DONE THROUGH AN <strong><em>EDUCATED ELECTORATE<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span> \u00a0Although, as noted above, the executive orders already <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">signed\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">by our president have already given him the power to retain control<strong><em> if he so chooses.<\/em><\/strong> \u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>The only real question is will he? \u00a0<em> I only wish I could be certain of the answer.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">See Related Similar Articles<\/span>&#8211; <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">We are still experiencing the same problems and more so than when these articles were originally written. \u00a0Why? \u00a0Because, inspite of the beautiful inspirational speeches&#8230; the policies simply don&#8217;t work. \u00a0Bad policies creates Bad results.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"66XWW1aGEj\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/lies-and-half-truths-the-engine-doesnt-run\/\">Lies and Half Truths- The engine doesn&#8217;t run<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Lies and Half Truths- The engine doesn&#8217;t run&#8221; &#8212; \" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/lies-and-half-truths-the-engine-doesnt-run\/embed\/#?secret=66XWW1aGEj\" data-secret=\"66XWW1aGEj\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5ZpgwfDukp\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/obamas-economy-unemployment-drops-isnt-this-great-news\/\">HOW Obama AND POLITICIANS SPUN FACTS<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;HOW Obama AND POLITICIANS SPUN FACTS&#8221; &#8212; \" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/obamas-economy-unemployment-drops-isnt-this-great-news\/embed\/#?secret=5ZpgwfDukp\" data-secret=\"5ZpgwfDukp\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hNVmSLObBC\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/obamas-lies-half-truths-broken-promises-and-failed-policies\/\">Obama&#8217;s Lies, Half Truth&#8217;s, Broken Promises and Failed Policies<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Obama&#8217;s Lies, Half Truth&#8217;s, Broken Promises and Failed Policies&#8221; &#8212; \" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/obamas-lies-half-truths-broken-promises-and-failed-policies\/embed\/#?secret=hNVmSLObBC\" data-secret=\"hNVmSLObBC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"7L59ZlHcoW\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/the-late-great-united-states\/\">THE LATE GREAT UNITED STATES<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;THE LATE GREAT UNITED STATES&#8221; &#8212; \" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/the-late-great-united-states\/embed\/#?secret=7L59ZlHcoW\" data-secret=\"7L59ZlHcoW\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/the-reality-of-taxation\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/the-reality-of-taxation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/tax-the-rich\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/tax-the-rich<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"rM0j1SaNdj\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/economics-how-much-do-you-owe-uncle-sam\/\">Economics- How Much Do You Owe Your Government?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Economics- How Much Do You Owe Your Government?&#8221; &#8212; \" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/economics-how-much-do-you-owe-uncle-sam\/embed\/#?secret=rM0j1SaNdj\" data-secret=\"rM0j1SaNdj\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"uSSydmNFjY\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/is-government-the-answer\/\">Is Government the Answer?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Is Government the Answer?&#8221; &#8212; \" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/is-government-the-answer\/embed\/#?secret=uSSydmNFjY\" data-secret=\"uSSydmNFjY\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #800000;\"><strong>IN RETROSPECT, <em>WHAT DID WE EXPECT?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: medium;\"><strong>Do Obama&#8217;s friends and appointments matter? \u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE FROM JULY 7 2012<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Do the people with whom we associate, say something about us?\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>\u00a0If all my friends are doctors or physicists, aren\u2019t I probably a bit different from\u00a0the person whose friends are all either, <strong>thieves or drug dealers?<\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0 Like it or not, Our associations, our choices, say something about us.\u00a0\u00a0 Failure to acknowledge this is to be in denial.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong> This truth applies to everyone, even our president.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> What follows are facts\u2026 what they mean, I\u2019ll leave to others to judge&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">For me, his past associations of our President were troubling but\u00a0a bit understandable&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">20 years in the church of reverend Jeremiah Wright?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">His long time friendship with felon Tony Resco?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Beginning his political career in the home of the terrorist, Bill Ayers?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Right hand man was soon to be\u00a0felon Jon Corzine?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>I can and did overlook all of this; it was his past\u2026 and I am about the future.<\/em>\u00a0 However, the string of appointments that followed his election\u00a0i.e.\u00a0putting people in positions of power whose philosophies were clearly opposed to fundamental US principles of free markets, freedom of speech, opportunity for success, \u00a0were troubling, to say the least.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">What follows is not intended to be a hit piece.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">However, it<em>\u00a0<\/em>is a disturbing, but factual overview of many of President Obama\u2019s political appointments that are now impacting every aspect of our society, from jobs and education to energy and defence.<\/span>\u00a0<strong> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">As we&#8217;ll see, it&#8217;s no surprise that we&#8217;ve gotten the results we have, when we examine the ideas of those Obama has placed in charge<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: small;\">It\u2019s almost as if someone wants the most successful society and economy in history to fail. Do they??<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CZ-4gnNz0vc\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>WRONG POLICIES?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> We&#8217;ve now experienced almost 4 years of president Obama.\u00a0 4 years of his policies and his results.\u00a0 He inherited a difficult situation, to be sure.\u00a0 It&#8217;s <em>possible<\/em>\u00a0that the failure to fight out of our economic problems are the result of the severity of the issues that existed when he took office.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>It is also possible that the policies that have been instituted by him and the people he has put in power, simply don&#8217;t work.<\/em><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Note<\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>When Ronald Reagan took office, the economy was worse than that inherited by Obama; higher inflation, higher unemployment, higher interest rates, etc&#8230;\u00a0 By this time in his first term, the economy had completely turned around.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span> Reagan&#8217;s prescription was <em>EXACTLY\u00a0<\/em>the opposite of that instituted by Obama and his people;\u00a0lower taxes, lower spending,\u00a0fewer regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The US has always been a capitalistic,\u00a0free market society.\u00a0 The\u00a0fundamental principles upon which we were founded\u00a0created the freest, wealthiest society the\u00a0world has ever seen.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>That is a fact!<\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0 Reagan understood this and pursued policies that conformed with that reality.\u00a0\u00a0Is it possible that our continuing problems are the result of our current leaders having opposite underlying philosophies\u00a0that are taking us down a different road?\u00a0 Could that have something to do with this never ending economic malaise?\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>The philosophies of our leaders, impact the decisions they make and the results we get.\u00a0<\/em><\/span> Haven&#8217;t we been moving away from what history shows creates prosperity and towards what history shows, does not work?\u00a0 i.e. the socialistic tendencies of France or Greece?\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong> Isn&#8217;t it time to take a look at the core\u00a0beliefs of this administration and decide if we really want them to stay in power?<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>DID I VOTE FOR OBAMA?\u00a0 No, but I had HOPE and even some optimism<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> I didn\u2019t vote for Obama, but I didn\u2019t dislike him.\u00a0 He is obviously, intelligent, his rhetoric was beautiful, he was inspiring, but because I had a fundamental difference in political philosophy, he did not get my support.\u00a0 When he was elected, I hoped for the best and supported him.\u00a0 As far as I was concerned, he had a blank slate and in keeping with the campaign motto, <span style=\"color: #000000;\">I had hope.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I even felt that\u00a0he started his administration right.\u00a0 He made\u00a0decisions that I thought were wise, he kept continuity of leadership for the military.\u00a0 He didn\u2019t immediately withdraw from Iraq, which I firmly believed would have been disastrous.\u00a0 In spite of his campaign promises, he did not shut down Guantanamo.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Understand, I\u2019m all for keeping campaign promises\u2026 but I\u2019m <strong><em>even more in favor of doing the right thing for the country<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0 Decisions should always be amenable to change when new facts\u00a0come into play.\u00a0 Once you are actually president, you have more facts, with which, to make decisions and he did so.\u00a0 That\u2019s what you are supposed to do. \u00a0I applaud him for that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In short, I was optimistic that the reality of the office, the new facts at hand, the full responsibility and weight of the office combined with a fuller understanding of how everything related and connected was nudging him to what<strong> <em>I felt<\/em> <\/strong>was a more appropriate\u00a0direction of governance.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Don\u2019t get me wrong, I never expected him to be Ronald Reagan, or Bill Clinton\u2026<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> but I, at least, hoped he\u2019d be Jimmy Carter.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>NOT THE <em>CHANGE<\/em>\u00a0I EXPECTED-<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0Then, little by little we began to find he was operating by presidential fiat; rather than\u00a0through legislation.\u00a0 Instead of actions undertaken with the\u00a0prevue of legislative oversight and balance of power limitations, <span style=\"color: #000000;\">he created an unprecedented network of Czars, unlike we have ever seen.<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Czars that impact our energy, our speech, our communication, our education, our businesses, our jobs; every corner of our society and economy and they answer to no one other than the president!\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0This was one of the most egregious power grabs in our history.\u00a0 These Czars are outside of our constitutional processes and effectively unaccountable to congress.\u00a0 They are used to dictate, via executive power, the requirements and actions of our country\u2019s businesses and people\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\"><strong>There\u00a0now continues a\u00a0disturbing \u201ctweaking\u201d in almost every aspect of our economy and society. \u00a0\u00a0We are seeing small, almost unnoticeable nudges that have long-term cumulative effects that can eventually fundamentally change and undermine the nature of our country and society.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\"><strong>SINCE WHEN TO WE PROSECUTE HEROES?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> This president put our future security at risk by positioning the\u00a0axe of criminal prosecution squarely over the heads of, what I believe, are heroes.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\">He allowed the consideration of criminal proceedings against the very US agents that were instrumental in preventing the death of untold Americans.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0What was their crime?\u00a0 They implemented legal enhanced interrogation techniques to protect us.\u00a0 They used water boarding to gather information and to protect and save American lives from future vicious terrorists\u2019 attacks.\u00a0 In total, it was used\u00a0on only 3 terrorists.\u00a0 It is acknowledged that it prevented attacks, it saved lives, and these heroes were now under threat of prosecution?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Obviously, we wouldn&#8217;t\u00a0allow and would prosecute anyone that followed murderous, unlawful orders.\u00a0 But that is not what\u00a0this was.\u00a0\u00a0 Our agents were not acting like the guards at Auschwitz starving and murdering entire families.\u00a0 I personally\u00a0even question whether water boarding can logically even be deemed torture.\u00a0 Is it uncomfortable? \u00a0Yes. Scary?\u00a0 Yes.\u00a0 But torture?\u00a0 I don\u2019t think so.\u00a0\u00a0 Realize, our military personnel\u00a0are routinely subjected to water boarding as part of their training to learn to deal with the actual torture techniques that they might be subjected to by our enemies.\u00a0 Even scores of American journalists have volunteered to undergo it so they could get a clear understanding of what water boarding is\u2026 and is not.\u00a0 These military personnel and journalists are not walking around maimed or emotionally debilitated from the experience.\u00a0<strong><em> It\u2019s not fun\u2026 but it\u2019s not torture.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>But the real point\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0How many Americans would have died, if our agents refused to implement this controversial technique for fear of prosecution?\u00a0 How may <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>will<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>die in the future because someday an agent may fear to follow a lawful command?\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Whose child is going to die because of this?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I can tell you right now, that if I knew it were my son\u2019s life in the cross hairs of a terrorist attack, I would thank God for these agents for doing what they do\u2026 If\u00a0necessary, I\u2019d do it myself.\u00a0 More than likely, in order to save your child or your wife, you would too.\u00a0 So how can we even think about condemning them for their commitment to saving all of us?\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Our president allowed this.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">To threaten criminal prosecution of the men that are doing what needs to be done to protect our families is incomprehensible and unconscionable. \u00a0This has huge future ramifications for our future security.\u00a0 <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What\u2019s worse?<\/span><\/em>\u00a0 This is no accident.\u00a0 Just because they do stupid things does not mean they are stupid people.\u00a0 They aren\u2019t. They know exactly what they are doing and they know the consequences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>This is a travesty and it is the direct result of the company our president keeps and the philosophies of the people he appoints.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><em>So, who are these people??<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>WHO DID OBAMA ASSOCIATE WITH, WHO DID HE APPOINT?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> We all know that our associations say, at least, something about who we are.\u00a0 It\u2019s not conclusive, but it matters.\u00a0 Anyone who believes otherwise is in denial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">As discussed above, I\u00a0was willing<em> and did<\/em>\u00a0give him a pass regarding his troubling past associations.\u00a0 A new day, a new start, even though\u2026<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> We knew that Obama had spent 20 years in the church of reverend <strong>Jeremiah Wright.\u00a0<\/strong> I thought it was unlikely that he was truthful when Obama said he never heard Wright say any of those incredibly hateful, disturbing things that we\u2019ve all now heard a million times.\u00a0 But I withheld judgment, I gave him a pass.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We knew of his relationship with<strong>\u00a0Tony Resco<\/strong>.\u00a0 President Obama\u2019s house was financed by this long time friend and ultimately jailed felon.\u00a0 If you care to do so, you can look up the details of this \u201cfishy\u201d transaction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We knew he started his political career at the home of felon <strong>Bill Ayers<\/strong>, the leader and co-founder of the criminal \u201cweather underground\u201d a domestic terrorist organization.\u00a0 Ayers, was a terrorist who blew up bombs targeted at the Pentagon, Police stations and other public buildings.\u00a0 Bill Ayers, amazingly is now a \u201crespected\u201d college professor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Obama\u2019s right hand man, was felon <strong>Jon Corzine<\/strong> of MF Global.\u00a0 While under his control, MF Global, mysteriously lost $2 Billion in investors money.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Incredibly, no one is currently\u00a0complaining.\u00a0 I guess it\u2019s good to be the friend of the King?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>But most of this was before he was elected.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 It was his formative years.\u00a0 He was in a situation and place, in which, getting into politics may have required questionable associations, it was Chicago, after all.\u00a0 I, again, gave him a pass, gave him the benefit of the doubt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>THEN HE TOOK OFFICE<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Now, the rubber hit the road.\u00a0 It was time to start building the administration.\u00a0 It was time to surround himself with the political advisors to institute the policies to <em>fix the country<\/em>; time to <strong>unite<\/strong>, to bring the parties together, to show that he really is the president of all, not just the unions and liberals.\u00a0 Time to bring the hope and change that he promised.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\"><em><strong>What Did We Get?<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> \u2026<span style=\"color: #800000;\">The most purposefully divisive, deceitful, least transparent, anti business, biased administration in memory.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I guess I shouldn\u2019t have been surprised.\u00a0 Like so many others, <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>\u00a0I had traded my skepticism and critical thinking, for HOPE.<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 What else could we have realistically expected?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We knew he had been a follower of <em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Saul Alinsky<\/span> <\/em>author of \u201c<strong>rules for radicals<\/strong>\u201d a radical left wing\u00a0instruction book that focused on teaching community organizing and the creation of chaos.\u00a0 In short the philosophy is\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Pick the Target, Freeze It, Personalize It\u00a0 and Polarize It.&#8217;\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <em>\u00a0&#8211; Saul Alinsky, Rules for Radicals.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> That&#8217;s what Barack Obama taught his ACORN followers in all his Community Agitator classes in Chicago. That slogan defines mob scapegoating.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> It is a game plan for whipping up mobs &#8212; by race, by gender, by ethnicity, by religion.\u00a0 <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Now, it\u2019s being used in his campaign<\/span><\/em>.<\/span>\u00a0 Class warfare, the rich vs everyone else, women vs conservatives,\u00a0 the 1%, etc\u2026<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em> His administration has become about pure unadulterated division and class warfare.\u00a0 It\u2019s not about the country\u2026 it is now all about the creation and perpetuation of POWER.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">THE NEW ADMINISTRATION<\/span>&#8211; <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>A Study of Radicalism<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0Almost immediately he populated his administration with left wing radicals. \u00a0\u00a0He, surreptitiously, put people in positions of power who had views that would even make many of the most extreme liberals cringe.\u00a0 And this is no accident.\u00a0 The Obama team investigated thoroughly and they chose precisely.<em>\u00a0If an administration repeatedly nominates hard-left individuals, that is hardly a vetting error\u2014it\u2019s a purposeful pattern of decisions.<\/em> Team Obama is simply nominating those who share their goal of radically changing America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westernjournalism.com\/exclusive-investigative-reports\/obama-surrounds-himself-with-the-most-extreme-appointees-in-american-history\/\">http:\/\/www.westernjournalism.com\/exclusive-investigative-reports\/obama-surrounds-himself-with-the-most-extreme-appointees-in-american-history\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">What follows are facts, not opinions.\u00a0 These are their views and they have every right to hold them.\u00a0 However, these are not the view that should be held, by someone whose job, whose oath is to uphold the constitution the laws of the united states.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Attorney General \u2013 Eric Holder<\/span>&#8211; <\/strong>this is the man who was responsible for the proposed prosecution of the agents that were protecting us.\u00a0 Like most of Obama\u2019s appointees, Holder is a member of the American Constitution Society, a ACLU-type group <strong><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">dedicated to destroying much the Constitution in order to make it \u201crelevant\u201d to the modern world<\/span>.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">The fundamental theme is to eliminate\u00a0the constitutional limitations on federal power.\u00a0 i.e. let the feds do whatever they want (keeping the feds in check is outdated and irrelevant?).\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0And as with many Obama\u2019s appointees, he is obsessed\u00a0with race, even to the point of refusing to pursue the prosecution of\u00a0two Black Panther thugs who intimidated white voters at a polling place.\u00a0 If whites had harassed blacks at a polling place in this manner, they would be sitting in a jail within days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">He is currently challenging the rights of states to enact citizen verification procedures previously approved by two federal courts. In other words, <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Holder wants to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote, which also happens to be ACORN\u2019s goal, the organization, to which, Obama had such close ties.<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0This comes as no surprise; Holder has been undermining\u00a0the rule of law for most of his career. While serving as the #2 official in Clinton\u2019s Justice Department, Holder was the driving force behind the effort to pardon members of the notorious Puerto Rican\u00a0terrorist group, FALN, a group that engaged in over 130 attacks in the USA, killing six people. By refusing to carry out justice against the Black Panthers and the Hispanic FALN terrorists, he was clearly pandering to these two racial groups for political reasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Science Czar \u2013 John Holdren<\/span>&#8211; <\/strong>Holdren supports \u201c<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><strong>laws requiring compulsory abortion,\u201d<\/strong> <\/em><\/span>government confiscation of new born\u00a0babies, the \u201cdevelopment of a long-term sterilizing capsule that could be implanted under the skin,\u201d and, \u201cadding a sterilizing drug to drinking water or stable foods\u2026.\u201d as long a livestock would not be affected. Holdren wants the government to dictate family size and advocates a <span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u201cplanetary regime,\u201d run by the United Nations.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Federal Communications Commission \u2013 Mark Lloyd<\/span>&#8211; <\/strong>Lloyd\u2019s view of the 1st Amendment is shocking:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> \u201cIt should be clear by now that my focus here <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">is not freedom of\u00a0 speech or the press<\/span><\/em>. This freedom is all too often an exaggeration. At the very least, blind references to freedom of speech or the press serve as a distraction from\u00a0the critical examination of other communications policies. \u201c[T]he purpose of free speech is warped to protect global corporations and block rules that would promote democratic governance.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Lloyd worked for George Soros,<\/span>\u00a0the foreign billionaire who funds anti-America groups. He seems to be enamored with dictators and has even publicly <span style=\"color: #800000;\">praised Venezuelan Communist dictator Hugo Chavez\u2019s \u201cincredible\u2026democratic revolution<\/span>.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>For those who don\u2019t remember Chavez, amongst\u00a0other things, he clamped down on dissent and took control of the nation\u2019s airwaves in order to\u00a0prevent the decimation of opposing ideas.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 He also wants to use the Fairness Doctrine to \u201cbalance\u201d talk radio and believes there are <span style=\"color: #800000;\">too many white people in the media.<\/span>\u00a0 One of his solutions to \u201cbalance\u201d the media is to fine conservative radio stations up to $250 million and give the proceeds to National Public Radio. \u00a0If he ever had his way, we would see censorship like America has never seen before.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Does anyone really think this appointment was an accident?<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Deputy Attorney General \u2013 David Ogden-<\/span> <\/strong>A favor for the porn industry? \u00a0\u00a0This was almost incomprehensible.\u00a0 He has devoted a substantial part of his career, case after case, for 20 years, in defense of pornography.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">He actually argued that libraries should be\u00a0free-speech zones in which school children should have the right to access anything they want \u2013 <strong><em>even pornography<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 on school computers.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0I\u2019m not a supporter of pornography, but I am in favor of freedom of speech.\u00a0 <em><strong>Pornography may have its place, but schools certainly aren\u2019t it.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Given his background, this should come as no surprise.\u00a0 When Ogden was an attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union, he argued on constitutional grounds to strike down the conviction of\u00a0a defendant who received and possessed child pornography.\u00a0 Ogden believes there is a constitutional right to possess child pornography.\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>This is supporting family values?\u00a0 With Obama, the pattern is becoming clear\u2026 great words and speeches that mean nothing<\/em><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel \u2013 Dawn Johnson<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0Johnson is the former legal director for the National Abortion Rights Action League, a group on the extreme left of the abortion debate. They oppose any restrictions on abortion for any reason, at any time of pregnancy\u2014even late term\u00a0abortions.\u00a0 We know that abortion is controversial. \u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0 against it, but I understand that there are logical, cogent arguments to be made on both sides.\u00a0 For the right to choose camp, it\u2019s all about personal freedom.\u00a0 For the right to life camp, it\u2019s about saving the lives of the innocent.\u00a0 But how can you appoint someone to the administration that has so little value for life that if a woman were to give birth at 8:00 am, it\u2019s a beautiful baby, but if that same woman had come in at 7:00 for an abortion, it\u2019s just a medical procedure with no loss of life\u2026 no need for a second thought.\u00a0 <em>The difference of an hour, changes a beautiful newborn, into a worthless mass of cells?<\/em>\u00a0 At this late stage, it is obvious, they are not aborting a fetus, they are killing a baby.\u00a0 Anyone with half a brain knows it.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>Is the assistant attorney general amoral or just stupid?\u2026 and what does this say about those who made this appointment?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Secretary, Department of Education \u2013 Arne Duncan<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Obama appointed Duncan because of his <span style=\"color: #800000;\">success as CEO of Chicago\u2019s public schools<\/span>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">Despite spending $13-$14,000 per student, among the highest of any major city,<strong><em> the results were actually abysmal<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span> In 2007, only 10% of black 4<sup>th<\/sup>graders in Chicago reached the proficiency level in reading and for black 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0graders, only 9% reached reading proficiency. In math, only 8% of black students reached proficiency in 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0grade and just 6% reached proficiency in 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0grade.\u00a0 This is \u201csuccess\u201d?\u00a0 Even worse, a majority of Chicago public school students drop out or fail to graduate with their class.\u00a0\u00a0<em><strong>\u00a0Let\u2019s call it as it is, the Duncan era was a disaster.\u00a0<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">However, he did distinguish himself in one important way.\u00a0 He pursued an aggressive agenda to promote the homosexual lifestyle in the schools.<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>\u00a0It didn\u2019t matter that the Chicago kids couldn\u2019t read or write<\/strong><\/span><\/em>.\u00a0 \u00a0Obama shored up one of his key demographics.\u00a0 On a quick personal note:\u00a0 I have nothing against homosexuality.\u00a0 Some of my best friends and employees have been and are homosexual.\u00a0 What I object to is promoting sexuality of any sort in schools\u2026 and then rewarding someone who does.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>At least, Obama kept this promise\u2026 this certainly is change!<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\"><strong>Assistant Deputy Secretary, Department of Education \u2013 Kevin Jennings<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Jennings is the <strong><em>founder<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0of the Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), a group dedicated to promoting the homosexual agenda to school children <strong><em>as young as five<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span> They have been known to actually promote books that feature <em><strong>adult-child sex<\/strong> <\/em>in a favorable way.\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Whether, homosexual or heterosexual, such and activity is patently wrong and offensive.<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 Nevertheless, he was appointed\u00a0and put in a position that allows him to promote his views, in his new role as head of the Department\u2019s \u201cOffice of Safe &amp; Drug Free Schools.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Based on these last mentioned appointments i.e. \u201cJennings and Duncan\u201d, it\u2019s clear that this is not about the safety of our children or about the improvement of our schools.<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<em><strong> It is about shoring up a voting group;<\/strong><\/em> it\u2019s about keeping the homosexual community happy. \u00a0\u00a0Jennings even made it to press due to revelations that he gave encouraging advice to a boy who had privately confessed to him that he was having sex with an older man. What was Jennings\u2019s advice? \u201c Buy a condom\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\">Making appointments that are obviously intended to solidify his reelection rather than to solve the issues is patently offensive.\u00a0 <strong><em>This is more of that change we voted for?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>United States Ambassador to United Nations \u2013 Susan Rice<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Even though she <em><strong>served on the National Security Council under President Clinton<\/strong><\/em>, Rice appears to have paid little attention to world events over the past couple of decades. \u00a0She is unabashedly pro-UN and <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>wants the United States to work with the United Nations<\/em> <\/span>in carrying out humanitarian and military actions.\u00a0 I\u2019m all for cooperation, I\u2019m all for helping others, \u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0 also all for expecting positive outcomes.\u00a0 The title of an operation does not define its results.\u00a0 This is especially true when speaking of the UN.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <strong><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The only thing that the UN, consistently does successfully, is to act against US interests and take US taxpayer money\u2026 YOUR MONEY!\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong> This appointee seems to have been unaware that the UN has <strong><em>never<\/em> <\/strong>been supportive of US interests.\u00a0\u00a0 Simply put, the UN has an unquestionable anti US bias.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>The only interest they have in the US, is our money.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: small;\"> <strong>What is she and her boss thinking?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> They don\u2019t stop wars; they don\u2019t sanction terrorist regimes, and their internal corruption is so pervasive they can\u2019t even carry out effective humanitarian missions.\u00a0\u00a0Giving the UN any credibility or assistance in any way is I believe nuts!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The UN is the organization that:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Is attempting to Appointed Omar Al-Bashir<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0the murderous, genocidal warlord of Sudan to the Human rights council, as of 8-10-12, the appointment seems guaranteed\u00a0\u00a0How crazy is this? The International Criminal Court has issued a warrant\u00a0for Omar Al-Bashir\u00a0\u2014 its first ever for a sitting head of state \u2014 for crimes against humanity he allegedly committed in Darfur. Yet, his regime is set to take its place on the panel, in the latest bizarre appointment to make a mockery of the UN\u2019s human rights credibility, according to critics.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">It\u2019s like putting \u201cJack the Ripper in charge of a women\u2019s shelter,\u201d<\/span>\u00a0said Hillel Neuer, executive director of UN Watch.\u00a0 <em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">This is the organization, with whom, we are supposed to \u201cwork closely?\u201d\u00a0 Insane<\/span><\/em>!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Tapped Iran for a Global Arms Treaty<\/span><\/strong>? Ahmadinejad?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> The terrorist regime, whose stated goal is to wipe Israel off the map, who is supplying arms for Syria\u2019s bloody crackdown on democracy-minded rebels, has been given a key seat at negotiations for a global arms treaty by the UN.\u00a0 The stunning appointment by member states attending the UN Conference of the Arms Trade Treaty in New York came last week, and is just the latest example of the world body appointing rogue and repressive regimes to leadership roles.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> These types of nonsensical appointments take place with alarming frequency at the UN,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">and include <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Syria\u2019s appointment to a UNESCO human rights committee<\/span> <\/strong>last fall.\u00a0 Syria, the regime that has and is committing genocide upon it\u2019s own citizens\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">and <em>Saudi Arabia\u2019s<\/em> earlier appointment to the UN\u2019s board of the women\u2019s rights agency<\/span><\/strong>\u2026 \u2013 despite laws in the Arab kingdom <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">that don\u2019t even allow women to drive<\/span><\/em>. <span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>Have they no shame? Or simply no brains?<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Rather than hold the UN responsible for its repeated failings over the years, Rice blamed the US for being \u201cunilateral\u201d and for \u201cstiff-arming our partners.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>How can we do anything other than go it alone on important issues if \u201cour partners\u201d always act adversely to our interests?<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 She even sits on the board of the UN Fund for UNICEF, an agency which has been repeatedly caught <strong><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">giving aid to terrorists<\/span><\/em><\/strong>, and during the Cold War, assisting communist insurgents.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>More seriously, she is overly cautious in regards to fighting terrorism. The former Ambassador to Sudan implicated Rice as the person who bungled the opportunity to take out Osama bin Laden<\/em> when Sudanese officials offered him to the USA on a silver platter during the Clinton years.\u00a0 She rejected their offer. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">There\u2019s a good chance 9\/11 would have been avoided if Rice had accepted the Sudanese offer.<\/span> Apparently, even though she worked for the NSC, <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>she didn\u2019t regard Al-Qaeda as a threat<\/em><\/strong><\/span>. No wonder we were hit on 9\/11. And Obama chose her as our UN Ambassador?\u00a0\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">In what universe is this appointment, in the interest of the US or of the people who elected him?<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Counsel, State Department \u2013 Harold Koh <\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Obama has named Koh as the<em><strong> State Department\u2019s legal advisor<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 <em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">He believes America should defer to the International Court of Justice to determine legal precedents.<\/span><\/em>\u00a0 Not only would this be simply unconstitutional, but<em><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> in what universe does it make sense to abrogate our legal rights to an organization that believes Saudi Arabia (who doesn&#8217;t even want women to drive),\u00a0should be on a board that is responsible for discussing and determining women\u2019s human rights.<\/span><\/em> He is also a member of the \u201ctrans-nationalism\u201d school of legal thought that believes <strong><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">all distinctions between American Constitutional law and international law should vanish<\/span>.<\/em><\/strong> He even believes Muslim law \u2013Sharia law\u2013 should be applied to some disputes in US courts. <em>Clearly, his views are in contradiction to the Constitution he swore to uphold, but no matter, <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">he is now in charge of all legal issues for the U.S. State Department.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small; text-decoration: underline;\"> <span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Obama is looking out for the interest of the US?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>National Security Council \u2013 Samantha Power<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> She holds <span style=\"color: #800000;\">fundamentally anti-Israel views.<\/span>\u00a0 In spite of the fact that Israel is our top ally in the Middle East. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">She is of the opinion that until Israel allows Palestine to set up a separate state, all other problems in the Middle East will remain.<\/span> <em>This illogical position ignores the 1,300 year old war of conquest waged by Islam against the West, most of it occurring long before the modern day Israel\/Palestine conflict.<\/em>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>\u00a0It also ignores that fact the stated sworn goal of Israel\u2019s neighbor states, is not, simply the establishment of a separate state, but rather <strong>the utter obliteration of the State of Israel<\/strong>l.<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 She also holds to the conspiratorial view that everything America does in the Middle East \u2013 like the Iraq war \u2013 is due to Israeli influence.\u00a0 Finally, she has consistently opposed the idea that Iran is developing nuclear weapons, a thoroughly discredited view in light of recent events.\u00a0\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">She seems to see the world as she wishes it was, rather than what it obviously is.<\/span><\/em>\u00a0 <strong><em>While she opposed sending troops to Iraq \u2013 she called it an \u201coccupation\u201d\u2014she favored sending US troops to Israel to forcibly impose a Palestinian state!<\/em><\/strong> Power\u2019s writing grossly exaggerates \u201cwar crimes\u201d committed by Israel and <em>never condemns terrorist activity by the Palestinians<\/em>.\u00a0 So our president has chosen to make the advisor on some of the most critical issues facing this country,\u00a0 an individual who is <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">an enemy of our <strong>friends<\/strong> and a friend of our <strong>enemies<\/strong><\/span><\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Does this say anything about the mindset or judgement\u00a0of our president?<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Advisor, Under-Secretary of Defense for Policy \u2013 Rosa Brooks-<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\">It\u2019s all our fault!\u00a0 What an insightful grasp of world issues\u00a0 she has.<\/span><\/em><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0You tell me&#8230; would anyone characterize the following as a discerning grasp of what is and is not a threat to our national security?\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">This is the genius who wrote that Al-Qaeda was just an \u201cobscure group\u201d <strong><em>until America began the war on terrorism<\/em><\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0 This belief ignores all the documentation that Al-Qaeda was making plans for rapid growth <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>long before 9\/11.<\/em><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0According to her, it is America\u2019s fault that terrorist groups exist today.\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\">As if it weren\u2019t terrorists that destroyed the trade center.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u00a0<strong><em>Is she simply a liar who is promoting her anti US propaganda? Or is she just an idiot?<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>Unfortunately, she is not an idiot.\u00a0 She called President Bush \u201cour torturer in chief\u201d and compared Bush\u2019s anti-terrorist policies to Hitler\u2019s policies.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Fair minded people can disagree with policies but no one can fail to understand that Bush was trying to save lives and the Hitler was trying to eradicate Jews.<\/span>\u00a0 She ignored the fact that Bush\u2019s policies were responsible for stopping over 17 different terrorist plots against the United States. She also called the <em>successful<\/em> surge in Iraq a \u201cfeckless plan\u201d and seems completely blind to the successes we had in the war on terrorism.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>This is another sad but obvious case of \u201cfacts don\u2019t matter\u201d.\u00a0 \u00a0Rules for radicals\u2026 Attack and demonize; say anything and everything that will keep you in power.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0Should we really be surprised?\u00a0 As with many other Obama appointments, she used to work for a foundation funded by the foreign America-hater George Soros.\u00a0<em> Now she has graduated into playing an important role in deciding foreign policy.\u00a0<\/em><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong> Only in America!\u00a0 Does this say about Obama?\u00a0 If so, what?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Senior Advisor and Assistant and Intergovernmental Affairs \u2013 Valerie Jarrett<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Jarrett is involved with vetting all the extremists Obama has appointed and thus, is obviously an extremist as well. For example, she was aware that former<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em> Green Czar Van Jones (who withdrew) had a long history of involvement in Communist Party causes,<\/em><\/span> but still said she was \u201cdelighted to be able to recruit him into the White House.\u201d She knew who and what he was.\u00a0 She married into a family with a pedigree of <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Communist Party involvement<\/span>. Her father-in-law, Vernon Jarrett, worked closely with Obama mentor and Communist Party leader Frank Marshall Davis in a number of Communist Party front groups during the Cold War years. Valerie married Vernon\u2019s son in 1983 and later became chief of staff for Mayor Richard Daley, <strong><em>where <span style=\"color: #800000;\">she was a key player in perhaps America\u2019s most corrupt big city political machine.<\/span><\/em><\/strong> All indications are that Obama goes forward with almost nothing without her counsel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Political advisor \u2013 David Axelrod- <\/strong><\/span>He is not just a good campaign consultant. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Axelrod has a long history of working for obscure socialist candidates and Obama was no different, politically, from his other clients.<\/span>\u00a0 In fact, for Axelrod, promoting socialist causes was almost a family tradition. His mother wrote for a New York City tabloid called <em>PM Magazine,<\/em> which often promoted the Communist Party agenda. I fact,<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>\u00a0the author IF Stone, who was later revealed to be work for the KGB, was PM\u2019s DC correspondent.<\/em><\/span> Much of the tabloid\u2019s funding came from Marshall Field, a hard left millionaire who also funded <strong>Saul Alinsky\u2019s training school<\/strong>. \u00a0\u00a0Again, the Saul Alinsky\u00a0\u201crules for radicals\u201d connection.\u00a0 Axelrod has spent his entire life promoting extremist candidates, but no one bothered to look into his background.\u00a0 Today, he advises Obama on all things political.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Director of Energy and Climate Change \u2013 Carol Browner<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Browner previously served as head of the EPA during the Clinton regime where she <span style=\"color: #800000;\">advocated environmental regulations that eventually destroyed entire industries.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0So much for analyzing the consequences of policy decisions.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0At a time when America is losing jobs in record numbers, she is obviously not who we need. <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Browner is another socialist and was picked\u00a0by Socialist International to be one of 14 leaders of a group it created called the Commission for a Sustainable World Society.<\/em><\/span> SI believes in <span style=\"color: #800000;\">massive <strong><em>wealth redistribution<\/em><\/strong> from the West to the Third World, choosing to ignore the evidence that Third World countries are <strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">poor substantially due to their socialist policies.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> Moreover, SI constantly attacks the free market in general and the United States in particular.\u00a0 The fact that Obama has chosen both Browner and Todd Stern (Climate Czar) does not bode well for the American economy. \u00a0As has become a recurrent theme,<em><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> facts don\u2019t matter<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\">It is known that the climate models used by Browner and Stern to justify draconian new regulations \u2013 such as Cap and Trade \u2013 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>are based on inaccurate data.<\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong> This fact has not fazed the Obama administration one bit.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">For Obama, environmentalism appears to be a tool for increasing government control, power and wealth distribution\u2026 little else.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">General Counsel and Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Management &amp; Budget\u00a0 \u2013 Preeta Bansal<\/span>&#8211;<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0Bansal\u00a0is very close to Obama; she acts behind the scenes advising him regarding\u00a0the selection of federal judges. She is on the far left side of the judicial spectrum and is <em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">a leader of the misnamed American Constitutional Society<\/span><\/em>, <span style=\"color: #800000;\">a group that believes in a \u201cliving Constitution\u201d and works to \u201c<em>debunk<\/em>\u201d the \u201coriginal intent\u201d concept.<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>ACS\u2019s view that the Constitution should constantly change undermines the purpose for having a constitution<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 The ACS is obsessed\u00a0with criminal rights, illegal alien rights, terrorist rights, and whatever else comes to their collective mind. ACS is America\u2019s main networking group for far-left attorneys and is where Bansal is recruiting many of Obama\u2019s judicial nominees.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Bansal is also a member of the \u201ccritical race theory (CRT)\u201d school of legal thought that boils all legal concepts down to racist conspiracies and the belief that racism permeates all aspects of American society<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">.<\/span>\u00a0Indeed, she even co-authored a paper claiming that republicanism is based upon racist consensus.\u00a0 <\/em>In other words, she believes the entire concept of representative democracy is based upon racist assumptions.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>And conservatives are considered\u00a0the racists???<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>This mind set is patently offensive.\u00a0 But there it is, anyway.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Judge Richard Posner<\/strong> of the United States Court of Appeals <span style=\"color: #800000;\">called CRT supporters the \u201clunatic core\u201d of \u201cradical legal egalitarianism.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0Bansal is a lunatic and her appointment ensures that Obama\u2019s judicial appointments will be far more about \u201cdiversity\u201d than they will be about competence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Executive office of the President\u00a0 \u2014 Cecilia Munoz<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Munoz is a committed open borders advocate<\/span>\u00a0who recently served as the Vice President for the National Council of La Raza\u00a0(NCLR), where she supervised all legislative\u00a0activities.\u00a0 La Raza is the nation\u2019s foremost supporter of \u201crights\u201d for illegal aliens and the granting of amnesty to the millions of illegals here in America. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0In her opinion, it is irrelevant that illegal aliens are costing America billions of dollars; she believes they should enjoy the same rights as citizens.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Like much of Obama\u2019s administration, she served on a George Soros funded group, the Open Society Institute.\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>We can see the impact that this mindset has within the Obama administration.\u00a0 We see a constant quiet push for a massive transfer of benefits and welfare to illegal aliens in addition to legislation granting amnesty to all those here illegally.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I want to take a moment to clear up some of the smoke and lies of this campaign and administration.\u00a0 Notice my name\u2026 Bruce \u201c<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Castro<\/em><\/span>\u201d.\u00a0 I was raised\u00a0by a wonderful man who I called dad.\u00a0 Technically he was my step father.\u00a0 Much of the family I grew up with, didn\u2019t even speak English.\u00a0\u00a0 I love them.\u00a0 I have no desire\u00a0for them or their friends to be kicked out of this country.\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>\u00a0I am no advocate of heartlessly deporting millions of \u201cillegals\u201d or their families or friends.\u00a0 Neither are the vast majority of conservatives.\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0What they are in favor of, is <strong>securing the borders\u2026<\/strong> creating an orderly, legal way to enter and stay in the country (<span style=\"color: #800000;\">as every other country in the world does<\/span>), <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>then<\/em> <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">creating a pathway to citizenship.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 What we have now, does not work and everyone knows it.\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Math and common sense dictate that if we implement amnesty first and then close the borders, by the time they are <strong>actually<\/strong>\u00a0closed, we will have been inundated\u00a0by millions of additional\u00a0immigrants before the economy has had the time to grow the capability to support them.\u00a0<\/em><\/span> That means what?\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>Even more bloated welfare rolls and unemployment.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span>That may be\u00a0a harsh reality, but it is a fact. If we could just magically snap our fingers and create enough jobs to support any population, we would not have the unemployment that now exists.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u00a0In spite of the lies of the left, the followers of alinsky&#8217;s rules for radicals,<strong><em> It\u2019s not racism, it\u2019s not heartlessness&#8230; \u00a0it\u2019s reality.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The constant attempt to paint conservatives as heartless and selfish is contemptible\u2026 but not surprising.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>As we see on a daily basis, truth means nothing to this administration.\u00a0 All that matters is power.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span> For this administration and for liberal politicians, open borders has <em>an obvious benefit.\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> Porous borders, combined with lax, almost nonexistent voting requirements and the non enforcement of what few voting requirements do exist, helps in the reelection and maintenance of liberal power.<\/span><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Once again, we see that right, wrong, truth or lies\u2026 all are irrelevant.\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>Nothing matters other than policies that ensure\u00a0the continuation of power.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>Director, Domestic Policy Council \u2013 Melody Barnes<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> She was previously\u00a0Vice President of the far-left Center for American Progress and also served as Chief Counsel for Senator Ted Kennedy on the Senate Judiciary Committee.\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">She advocates ZERO restrictions on abortion for any reason or at any time of pregnancy; late term, partial birth, etc\u2026 It doesn\u2019t matter.<\/span>\u00a0.\u00a0 Some na\u00efve pro-life leaders supported Obama, believing he was pro-life because he supposedly wanted to find ways to reduce\u00a0abortions. \u00a0\u00a0For anyone paying attention, the addition of Barnes should have put that myth to rest. In a meeting with key pro-family leaders, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Barnes made it clear that <em>\u201cIt <strong>is not<\/strong> our goal to reduce the number of abortions.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Irrespective of the stage of the pregnancy, the viability of\u00a0the baby, she closes her eyes to even the possibility of the baby being a person.<\/em> <\/span>\u00a0She glorifies abortion as being a \u201cconcept of liberty that includes women as equal.\u201d\u2026 \u201cReproductive rights are human rights.\u201d\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">It&#8217;s as if\u00a0an\u00a08 month old unborn child doesn&#8217;t even exist&#8230; for that matter 8 months, 29 days&#8230; still is not a child deserving of any protection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">She has been praised by The <em>Nation<\/em> magazine as a \u201cdyed-in-the-wool progressive,\u201d <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">a euphemism for a socialist<\/span><\/em>.<\/span> She is also a former staff member for the <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>American Constitutional Society, the far-left legal group mentioned elsewhere, that basically as its goal, the destruction of our fundamental constitutional principles.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>THIS WAS OUR CHANGE?<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> President Obama was for Hope and Change.\u00a0 He was to be\u00a0the man to unite us; a president to all.\u00a0 He swore to uphold the constitution of\u00a0the United States and the principles it holds.\u00a0 How is it that\u00a0the vast majority\u00a0of his appointments, the people who implement policy, create policy, enforce our laws, create regulations, our principles\u2026\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>have histories and views that are so diametrically opposite of the fundamental principles that made this country great?<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 They have shown themselves to be anti capitalism, anti constitution, averse to our principles of free speech; some even believe that we should subjugate our country\u2019s decision and legal principles to the dictates of the UN\u2026\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>Do we really believe that these were accidents?\u00a0 Over and over and over?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">This is who and what Obama has surrounded himself with.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">This is not just the company that he keeps.\u00a0 <strong><em>These are the people he chose to put into power<\/em><\/strong><\/span><strong><em>.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> What does this say about our President?\u00a0 I think it\u00a0tells us who he is.\u00a0\u00a0 Personally, I have always been for Hope and Change&#8230; I still am&#8230; I hope we have a change of president&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I don\u2019t know about you, but I have no desire to have my life controlled by the principles that govern Saudi Arabia, Iran or France.\u00a0 But that is where I believe we are heading.\u00a0 Did anyone really vote for this??<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><em><strong>It has been said\u00a0that &#8220;All that is required for evil to prevail is that good men do nothing&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"> Do I think that Obama is evil?\u00a0\u00a0 No.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"> However, I KNOW that if fully implemented, \u00a0his political philosophy will the destroy the US as we know it.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"> Please, join the battle\u2026 spread the knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARE WE ON THE WAY TO A DICTATORSHIP? It is a Fact.\u00a0(see below), We now have a series of executive orders that would allow Obama&#8230; (or any future president), to take away our most cherished constitutional freedoms and turn this great society into a dictatorship&#8230; all at the stoke of a pen. \u00a0Obama didn&#8217;t sign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-101","category-politics","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2EGlL-2KB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10577"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10629,"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10577\/revisions\/10629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsolutionsnetwork.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}