Obama is Time’s “Person of the Year”
And look at how Drudge is reporting it on his home page:
I want one!
Ok, so most – if not all – of us have seen the goofy ads on TV offering the commemorative Obama election “victory plate” which features a picture of the O-Man from when he gave The Speech That Started It Allâ„¢ back during the 2004 DNC. Well, I’m here to tell you that that plate doesn’t even compare to the awesomeness of the Joe Biden plate:
And we’re supposed to have confidence in this? (MORE: 21 CALLS BETWEEN EMANUEL AND BLAGO?)
The LA Times reports this morning that Team Obama is asserting that the “internal review” they did on themselves regarding the Blago scandal proves that they did nothing wrong:
President Bush’s last visit to Iraq
The Reuters reports on the last visit the President has made to Iraq before his second term ends (via Memeorandum):
The latest on the Blago scandal
A rundown:
John Fund: Obama did nothing about Chicago corruption – but now he can help change it
As I and many others have noted on more than one occasion, for as “different” (read: “honest and open”) a politician as Barack Obama has claimed to be the last two years, he rose in Chicago politics in large part on the backs of far leftists and “Chicago Way” types as Tony Rezko, Bill Ayers, Emil Jones Jr., Rev. Wright, Father Pfleger, the Daleys, and soon-to-be-former Gov. Blago. He had the opportunity for 8 years as a state Senator to try and institute real change in a city known for its history of corrupt politicos big and small, but failed to do anything meaningful about it.