Keeping with the big government mentality, various federal agencies are creating thousands of positions to meet the goals set by a new Obama initiative to find jobs for “low-income and disconnected youth.” Announced by the president this week, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Summer Jobs 2012 is being promoted as a private-federal partnership in which

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As the Obama Administration praises itself for making history by releasing a record number of White House visitor logs through 2011, it conveniently omits that it was a Judicial Watch lawsuit that forced the disclosure. Here is how it all went down; in the fall of 2009 President Obama announced that, for the first time

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Spending is out of control! Images @ Getty Images The Obama Administration’s manic spending spree to help “low-income” populations isn’t taking a break for the holidays, this month allocating   an additional $845 million to a fraud-infested welfare program that’s already received billions from U.S. taxpayers this year. Incredibly, this particular initiative—known as Low-Income Home

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Based in two socialist Latin American countries, a group dedicated to helping indigenous populations in that region just got a generous $13 million grant from the U.S. government to combat “exploitative child labor” in Peru. The allocation comes on the heels of a similar, $10 million grant by the same agency—the Department of Labor (DOL)—to

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The Obama Administration has followed through with its promise to ban funding for life-saving biomedical research on chimpanzees amid demands from leftist animal rights groups that claim the primates are being exploited. The story first came to light about a month ago when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it was considering classifying

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President Obama’s close friend and longtime financial supporter, Chicago businessman Antoin Rezko, has been sentenced to 10 ½ years in prison for operating a massive corruption scheme in which he extorted millions of dollars in kickbacks from investment firms seeking state business.   For years Rezko was a major donor and adviser to convicted Illinois

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Following a laughable United Nations declaration that high-speed internet access is a basic human right, the Obama Administration is investing north of $400 million to expand broadband into poor, rural areas of the U.S. The president has long asserted that broadband access is essential for communities to compete on a “level playing field” and he’s

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In its quest to promote taxpayer-funded entitlement programs, the Obama Administration has actually rewarded one state with a $5 million bonus for its efficiency in adding food-stamp recipients to already bulging rolls.It’s part of the administration’s campaign to eradicate “food insecure households” by improving access and increasing participation in the government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).  Incidentally, the

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More than two months after a Chicago nurse got criminally charged for stealing half a million taxpayer dollars from minority outreach programs one media outlet has dared to reveal that a close friend, advisor and donor of President Obama’s is embroiled in the scandal.It’s the taboo portion of the story that’s been ignored by the

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Two years after the White House activated a highly controversial internet account for Americans to report“fishy” speech about President Obama, the nation’s fearless leader has launched an equally contentious website to handle gossip, smears and attacks against him.It’s a lot like a bad Hollywood sequel only it’s a real-life dose of big government watching your every

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