Posts about Barack Obama as of September 6, 2009
09/06/2009
Van Jones is out . A White House environmental policy adviser who specialized in “green jobs” resigned on Sunday after an uproar over his previous affiliation with a September 11 conspiracy group. Van Jones, special adviser on green jobs at the White House Council on Environmental Quality, apologized on Thursday after videotape surfaced of him using a crude epithet to describe Republicans and amid revelations he had signed a petition suggesting U.S. government involvement in the 2001 attacks in New York and Washington.
09/06/2009
The Los Angeles Times on the latest example of delusion and paranoia coming from the conservative movement: Calls to boycott Obama’s speech to kids offer a disturbing lesson in paranoia Those who are whipping up hysteria over the president’s address are playing a dangerous game with an unhinged segment of public opinion. While it long ago crossed the borders of reason and civility, the hysteria over healthcare reform is — at some level — understandable, because wellness and infirmity are really just stand-ins for those most terrifying of issues, life and death.
09/06/2009
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09/06/2009
by matttbastard Geez. Not five minutes after I had gone to bed, besieged White House green jobs adviser (and radical communist-anarchist!!1one ) Van Jones finally became a martyr in the GOP’s increasingly ugly race war against the uppity Usurper-in-Chief: I am resigning my post at the Council on Environmental Quality, effective today. On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform have mounted a vicious smear campaign against me.
09/06/2009
If you had Saturday night, August 5, 2009 in your Van Jones will resign pool, you are a winner. As stated by the Fox All stars Van Jones will be gone by Monday . The controversial and self proclaimed communist Green czar Van Jones has resigned. After the numerous hateful, embarrassing and radical rantings of Van Jones were uncovered by the blogs and Fox News, Van Jones is OUT! In typical fashion, the liberal Democrat, communist plays the victim.
09/06/2009
Camp David proves an alluring getaway for first family Why hasn’t President Barack Obama kept his pledge to make Chicago’s South Side his “Kennebunkport”? Two words: Camp David. Blake Falls in Last Match of Long Night James Blake was out of the tournament by 1 a.m. Sunday. Roger Federer didn’t get his wish. Sunday’s football rumours Want to know the latest football gossip? Here’s what the Sunday papers have to say. Hirten: Sports staff ramps up for busy fall In our Sports Department, summer ends abruptly.
09/06/2009
Van Jones has resigned. The Obama Green Energy Czar, communist, left wing radical, resigned on Saturday, September 5, 2009. From the Guardian UK, September 6, 2009: “Obama adviser Van Jones resigns” “Jones was linked to efforts suggesting government role in 9/11 attacks and to derogatory comments about Republicans” “An adviser to Barack Obama has resigned in a row over past inflammatory statements, the White House said .
09/06/2009
It happened in the dead of the night, but Van Jones is out at the White House: White House environmental adviser Van Jones resigned late Saturday after weeks of pressure from the right over his past activism. “On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform have mounted a vicious smear campaign against me,” Jones, special adviser for green jobs at the White House Council on Environmental Quality, said in a statement announcing his resignation just after midnight Saturday.
09/06/2009
On a slow news day, late at night, on a holiday week end when most citizens aren’t paying attention to the news, the White House released a statement that Van Jones resigned. And although Jones did earlier issue an apology for previously describing Republicans in crude terms and other questionable behavior and associations, Jones, a true member of the Obama administration, blamed the evil other, those opposed to the reforms of President Barack Obama (D), for forcing his resignation.
09/06/2009
by Austin Hill at Townhall.com It’s one thing to be offensive. It’s yet another thing to be offensive, and to be clueless about it. And President Barack Obama seems to be landing in the “another thing” category these days. It has been quite well established that August was a bad month for the President, himself, as well as for his legislative agenda. Today he clearly needs to do some repair work with the American people, so as to prevent further free-fall of his approval ratings, and perhaps more importantly, to prevent further decline in the level of “trust” with which Americans view him.



