BARACK Obama has proposed a $US6 billion ($6.6bn) program to help millions of American home owners make their houses more energy efficient with government rebates of up to $US3000. Quick learners aren’t they. Obama’s plan includes; … immediate rebates of up to $US1500 for upgrading their insulation, ducted heating, water heaters, airconditioners, windows, doors and
Rudd like Obama says Ambassador
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd and US President Barack Obama have a “tremendous affinity”, a senior US diplomat said. US Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich said the powerful pair had plenty in common. I couldn’t agree more! They both talk well and do little. After a year in office support for Mr Obama has fallen as the US
Obama gets spies off-side
BARACK Obama angrily revealed today that US intelligence services had enough information to disrupt the Christmas Day airliner attack but had failed to connect those dots And just in case some spies still had any morale left he adds; Mr Obama was even more explicit during the meeting in the secure White House Situation Room,
What on earth is he on about?
President Obama continues with his left wing plan to lend support to the Terrorists and every little Communist dictator he meets. Forelock tugging in the Middle East, smiles and chats with Chavez and ” Hello Cuba, I want to be your friend” type activities must be making for many a wide eyed foreign diplomat.
Obama at his generous best
Mark Steyn in the National Review Online on why the President’s presents won’t be eagerly anticipated abroad BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown thought long and hard about what gift to bring on his visit to the White House last week. The Prime Minister gave him an ornamental desk pen-holder hewn from the timbers of one
Taxing time for Obama
What is it with Democrats and taxation. Three of Obama’s choices Tom Daschle, Nancy Killefer and Timothy Geithner have been found wanting in the “paying taxes” department. Must be something about spending other peoples money. A comment from one wise head. That’s the reason why it’s generally wiser to elect a candidate with a few
Obama is Lord
QUEENSLAND parliament’s Speaker Mike Reynolds will provide a character reference in a Townsville court today for convicted Palm Island rioter Lex Wotton, who is due to be sentenced for his role in riots on Palm Island a week after Mulrunji Doomadgee died. Wotton’s lawyer Stewart Levitt said yesterday his client would appeal against his conviction,
For better or worse
President Elect Obama has the left and other assorted anti US groups in such a euphoric state that it gives rise to a feeling of alarm, as in, if something looks to good. it most probably is. Bloggers and readers of the conservative faith may remember Arthur Chrenkov who ran a blog in Australia sometime
US Elections
The best site I could find for the election results as they come in is Fox News The site is updated every minute or so as results are tallied.
Obama and his friends
While the ABC, SBS and tabloid TV stations fall over themselves to report Sarah Palin had the temerity to suggest someone should be sacked for behaviour unbecoming an officer of the law; I thought, in the interests of balance, a consideration currently AWOL in the media’s coverage of the US Presidential elections, that I should
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