And on January 21st, he will take that Oath of Office again for the fourth time, joining Franklin Roosevelt, who also took the Oath four times. The only difference is , Roosevelt was elected all four times.
Author: Ezra Grant
I'm just tired of the lies and nonsense coming from the GOP, so this is my little contribution to combat the nonsense!
Progress – The Struggles From Slavery To President
A few hundred years ago, slavery began in this country. This simple graph shows the progression from the time the first slave ships arrived, to the election of the first black President. Today, January 20th, the Constitution requires Barack Obama to be sworn in for his second term.
They Went To A Gun Appreciation Event And Got Shot Instead
They went to a gun show to “appreciate” their guns, and got shot by what was apparently a “bad guy with a gun” if we are to believe Wayne LaPierre‘s bad guy good guy theory. According to local news in North Carolina, a 12-gauge shotgun discharged while its owner, 36-year-old Gary Lynn Wilson, of Wilmington,… Continue reading They Went To A Gun Appreciation Event And Got Shot Instead
President Obama To Congress – Now Is The Time To Act on Gun Violence
The President used his weekly address to double down on some of the measures he spoke about on Tuesday. Proposals that “grew out of meetings Vice President Biden and his task force held over the last month with more than 200 different groups – from parents and teachers; to law enforcement and sportsmen; to religious… Continue reading President Obama To Congress – Now Is The Time To Act on Gun Violence
The Most Hopeless Gangnam Style You’ll Ever See
They get a “C” for effort, and that’s because they actually had music playing in the background.
Republicans Finally Acting Like They’re In The Minority
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – House Republicans appeared to be coming to grips with a stark realization as they returned to Washington from a three-day retreat here — they have a majority in name only. The party begins the 113th Congress with reduced numbers and confronting a popular president and an increased Democratic majority in the Senate. Preparing… Continue reading Republicans Finally Acting Like They’re In The Minority
A Totally Hip President Obama Releases The Official Inauguration Playlist
When President Obama won his first term in 2008, millions showed up to witness history in the making. Now, with his second term inauguration on January 20th, the expectation is that the crowds will be a lot less than the 2008 figures. We are here to help. President Obama just released the Official Inauguration Playlist… Continue reading A Totally Hip President Obama Releases The Official Inauguration Playlist
Defeated House Republicans Concedes – They Will Raise The Debt Ceiling
WASHINGTON — Backing down from their hard-line stance, House Republicans said Friday that they would agree to lift the federal government’s statutory borrowing limit for three months, with a requirement that both chambers of Congress pass a budget in that time to clear the way for negotiations on long-term deficit reduction. The new proposal, which… Continue reading Defeated House Republicans Concedes – They Will Raise The Debt Ceiling
Production For “Django Unchained” Action Figures Discontinued
TMZ Reports; The controversial “Django Unchained” action figures have officially been DISCONTINUED … after several African American groups called for a boycott of the dolls … TMZ has learned. Sources connected to the toy production tell us … shortly after advocacy groups like Al Sharpton’s National Action Network and Project Islamic Hope spoke out against… Continue reading Production For “Django Unchained” Action Figures Discontinued
Video Shows Man Attacking Woman Then Throwing Her Onto Subway Tracks
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man was arrested by transit police Thursday for allegedly throwing a woman on the subway tracks at a station in the city’s Chinatown neighborhood, CBS Philly reports. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority police said surveillance footage showed the man approaching the woman Tuesday afternoon on the subway platform asking for a light, before beating… Continue reading Video Shows Man Attacking Woman Then Throwing Her Onto Subway Tracks
Listen Carefully – He’s Actually Describing His Neighbor’s House Fire
I’m not sure which, but this video proves one of two things. Either this man is on something, or I am on something. That’s why I’m not understanding what he’s talking about. What does “It all went to Hades” mean?
Chris Christie Slams NRA’s Ad Attacking Obama’s Daughters – “It’s Reprehensible”
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie blasted the National Rifle Association for an ad that pointed out President Barack Obama’s daughters have armed protection, calling it “reprehensible” and saying elected officials’ kids should be off-limits. “I think any of us who are public figures, you see that kind of ad and you cringe,” he said during… Continue reading Chris Christie Slams NRA’s Ad Attacking Obama’s Daughters – “It’s Reprehensible”