150 Reasons Why Barack Obama Is the Worst President in History (24 page)

419
“U.S. Supreme Court: Citizens United v Federal Election Commission”; 12/21/2010, PDF Document retrieved from http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/09pdf/08-205.pdf

420
Eugene Volokh, “The ‘People’s Rights Amendment’ and the Media,”
The Volokh Conspiracy
, 4/26/2012, (
http://www.volokh.com/2012/04/26/the-peoples-rights-amendment-and-the-media/)

421
Motoko Rich “’No Child’ Law Whittled Down by White House,”,
New York Times
, 07/06/2012, (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/06/education/no-child-left-behind-whittled-down-under-obama.html)

422
Lindsay Burke “No Child Left Behind Waivers: Bogus Relief, Genuine Overreach,”
The Heritage Foundation
, 9/05/2012, (http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2012/09/no-child-left-behind-waivers-bogus-relief-genuine-overreach)

423
Lisa Desjardins, “The War Over Coal Is Personal,”
CNN
, 7/17/12, (
http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/17/us/embed-america-energy-war)

424
“Potential Impacts Of EPA Air, Coal Combustion Residuals, And Cooling Water Regulations,”
NERA Economic Consulting
,
September 2011 (http://www.americaspower.org/sites/default/files/NERA_Four_Rule_Report_Sept_21.pdf)

425
The White House, Office of the Press Secretary. (2013). Remarks by the President in the State of the Union Address [Press release]. Retrieved from http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/02/12/remarks-president-state-union-address

426
“US DOT Proposes Broader Use of Even Data Recorders to Help Improve Vehicle Safety,” NHTSA 46-10, 12/07/2012, (http://www.nhtsa.gov/About+NHTSA/Press+Releases/U.S.+DOT+Proposes+Broader+Use+of+Event+Data+Recorders+to+Help+Improve+Vehicle+Safety)

427
Ibid.

428
The National Center for Public Policy Research. (2012). Obama Administration Rushes “Creepy Black Box” Mandate on All New Car Buyers [Press release]. Retrieved from http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Black_Boxes_Cars_121312.html

429
Amy Payne, “Obama Wants Power to Raise Debt Limit by Himself, Anytime,”
The Foundry
, 12/05/2012, (http://blog.heritage.org/2012/12/05/morning-bell-obama-wants-power-to-raise-debt-limit-by-himself-anytime/)

430
Steve Holland and Mark Felsenthal, “Obama’s opening ‘fiscal cliff’ bid seeks debt limit hike, stimulus,”
Reuters
, 11/29/2012, (http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/30/us-usa-fiscal-offer-idUSBRE8AT02C20121130)

431
David Ingram, “US to Buy Prison Once Viewed as a Guantanamo Successor,”
Reuters
, 10/02/2012, (http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/02/us-usa-prison-idUSBRE8911B920121002)

432
Mark Steyn, “Re: If Only Mitt Would Stop Preventing Us From Doing Our Jobs Sequel,” National Review Online – The Corner, (http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/321063/re-if-only-mitt-would-stop-preventing-us-doing-our-jobs-sequel-mark-steyn#)

433
Colleen Curry, “Lawyers Rally in Defense of Anti-Muslim Filmaker,”
ABC News
, 10/05/2012, (http://abcnews.go.com/US/jailed-anti-muslim-filmmaker-support-free-speech-lawyers/story?id=17397897)

434
“California Man Behind anti-Muslim Video Sentenced to Prison,”
The Associated Press
, 11/07/2012, (http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2012/11/07/california-man-behind-anti-muslim-film-sentenced-to-prison/)

435
Julian Pecquet, “Health Plans Ordered to Cover Birth Control Without Co-Pays,”
The Hill
, 01/20/2012, (http://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/health-reform-implementation/205413-obama-administration-orders-health-plans-to-cover-birth-control-without-co-pays)

436
“HHS Mandate Information Central,”
The Becket Fund
, (http://www.becketfund.org/hhsinformationcentral/)

437
“Attorney: Hobby Lobby to Defy Morning-After Pill Insurance Requirement While Lawsuit is Pending,”
Associated Press
, 12/27/2012, (http://www.newser.com/article/da3ee7s01/attorney-hobby-lobby-to-defy-morning-after-pill-insurance-requirement-while-lawsuits-pending.html)

438
Bob Woodward, “Obama’s Sequester Deal-Changer,”
The Washington Post
, 02/22/2013, (http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-02-22/opinions/37238840_1_jack-lew-treasury-secretary-rob-nabors)

439
Brett LoGiurato, “Bob Woodward: A ‘Very Senior’ White House Person Warned Me I’d ‘Regret’ What I’m Doing,”
Business Insider
, 02/27/2013, (http://www.businessinsider.com/bob-woodward-obama-sequester-white-house-reporting-price-politics-2013-2)

440
Maureen Callahan, “Beat the Pres,”
New York Post
, 03/03/2013, (http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/beat_the_press_96lFrUNync5zuBZTiZ6aUL)

441
Ron Fournier, “Why Bob Woodward’s Fight With the White House Matters to You,”
National Journal
, 02/28/2013, (http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/why-bob-woodward-s-fight-with-the-white-house-matters-to-you-20130228)

442
“WMAL Exclusive: Woodward’s Not Alone – Fmr. Clinton Aide Davis Says He Received White House Threat,”
WMAL AM 630
, 02/28/2013, (http://www.wmal.com/common/page.php?pt=WMAL+EXCLUSIVE%3A+Woodward%27s+Not+Alone+-+Fmr.+Clinton+Aide+Davis+Says+He+Received+White+House+Threat&id=8924&is_corp=0)

443
Marc Ambinder, “Obama Won’t go to Court Over Defense of Marriage Act,”
National Journal
, 02/24/2011, (http://www.nationaljournal.com/obama-won-t-go-to-court-over-defense-of-marriage-act-20110223)

444
Robert Pear, “Fewer Youths to Be Deported in New Policy,”
New York Times
, 08/18/2011, (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/19/us/19immig.html)

445
Ibid

446
Donna St. George and Brady Dennis, “Growing Share of Hispanic Voters Helped Push Obama to Victory,”
The Washington Post
, 11/07/2012, (http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/growing-share-of-hispanic-voters-helped-push-obama-to-victory/2012/11/07/b4087d0a-28ff-11e2-b4e0-346287b7e56c_story.html)

447
Julia Preston, “In Big Shift, Latino Vote Was Heavily for Obama,”
New York Times
, 11/06/2008, (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/us/politics/07latino.html)

448
Dr. Milton R. Wolf, “ObamaCare Waiver Corruption Must Stop,”
The Washington Times
, 05/20/2011, (http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/may/20/obamacare-waiver-corruption-must-stop/)

449
Arshad Mohammed, “U.S. Reverses Stance on Treaty to Regulate Arms Trade,”
Reuters
, 10/14/2009, (
http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/10/15/us-arms-usa-treaty-idUSTRE59E0Q920091015)

450
Dean Chambers, “State leaders resist President Obama’s new gun control regulations,”
Examiner
, 01/17/2013 (
http://www.examiner.com/article/state-leaders-resist-president-obama-s-new-gun-control-regulations)

⁴⁵¹
Ewen MacAskill, “Barack Obama Accused of Giving Partisan Inauguration Speech,”
The Guardian
, 01/22/2013, (http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/22/obama-inauguration-speech-republican-compromise)

⁴⁵²
Liz Goodwin, “Conservatives React to Obama Inaugural Speech,”
Yahoo News
, 01/22/2013, (http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/conservatives-react-obama-inaugural-speech-161537952--election.html)

⁴⁵³
Sarah Tanksalvala, “Obama’s Inaugural Address Quotes Constitution While Misrepresenting Opposition,”
Examiner
, 01/23/2013, (http://www.examiner.com/article/obama-s-inaugural-address-quotes-constitution-while-misrepresenting-opposition)

⁴⁵⁴
Yuval Levin, “Obama’s Second Inaugural,”
National Review
, 01/22/2013, (http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/338366/obama-s-second-inaugural-yuval-levin)

⁴⁵⁵
Ron Fournier, “Post-Partisan No More: Who Is the New Obama?”
National Journal,
1/22/2013, (http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/post-partisan-no-more-who-is-the-new-obama-20130122)

⁴⁵⁶
David Ignatius, “A flat, partisan and pedestrian speech,” Washington Post, 1/21/2013, (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2013/01/21/obama-inaugurala-flat-partisan-and-pedestrian-speech/)

⁴⁵⁷
David Ignatius, “A flat, partisan and pedestrian speech,” Washington Post, 1/21/2013, (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2013/01/21/obama-inaugurala-flat-partisan-and-pedestrian-speech/)

458
Catherine Hollander, “Sessions, Sanders Saw Lew’s Not the Man for the Treasury Job,”
National Journal
, 01/10/2013, (http://news.yahoo.com/sessions-sanders-lews-not-man-treasury-job-143809420--politics.html)

459
Ed Morrissey, “Consistency: Obama Budget Fails to Get a Single Democratic Vote...Again,”
Hot Air
, 03/29/2012, (http://hotair.com/archives/2012/03/29/consistency-obama-budget-fails-to-get-a-single-democratic-vote-again/)

460
Manu Raju, “Senate vs President Obama Over Cabinet,”
Politico
, 01/08/2013, (http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=E809E586-A377-4728-ACC2-56220700CBE6)

461
Jeff Reynolds, “Jack Lew, Architect of Budgets Receiving Zero Votes, to Replace Geithner as Secretary of Treasury,”
Freedom Works
, 01/20/2013, (http://www.freedomworks.org/blog/lt1800/architect-of-budgets-receiving-zero-votes-to-repla)

462
Jia Lynn Yang, “Jack Lew Had Major Role at Citigroup When it Nearly Imploded,”
Washington Post,
01/10/2013, (http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/jack-lew-had-major-role-at-citigroup-when-it-nearly-imploded/2013/01/10/a913431e-5b6b-11e2-9fa9-5fbdc9530eb9_story.html)

463
Shahien Nasiripour, “Jacob Lew, Obama Nominee and Former Citigroup Executive, Doesn’t Believe Deregulation Led to Financial Crisis,”
Huffington Post
, 09/21/2010, (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/09/21/obama-nominee-jacob-lew-f_n_732594.html)

464
Scott Swett, “Newly Discovered Army Reports Discredit ‘Winter Soldier’ Claims,”
Front Page Magazine
, 02/25/2008, (http://archive.frontpagemag.com/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=30005)

465
Thomas H. Lipscomb, “New Witness: Kerry Was Present at Dark Plot Meeting,”
Oregon Magazine
, 03/15/2004, (http://www.usvetdsp.com/kerry_kan_plot2.htm)

466
Joshua Muravchik, “Kerry’s Cambodia Whopper,”
Washington Post
, 0824/2004, (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27211-2004Aug23.html)

467
Brian Ross, “Did Kerry Discard Vietnam Medals?,”
ABC News
, 04/26/2004, (http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=123495&page=1)

468
William Bigelow, “John Kerry’s Rise to Secretary of State: Lies, Bullying, Betrayal,”
Breitbart
, 12/17/2012, (http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/12/16/John-Kerry-s-Rise-To-Secretary-Of-State-Lies-Bullying-And-Betrayal)

469
Brian C. Mooney, “Taking One Prize, Then a Bigger One,”
Boston Globe
, 06/19/2003, (http://www.boston.com/globe/nation/packages/kerry/061903.shtml)

470
Ibid
.

471
John Aloysius Farrell, “At the Center of Power, Seeking the Summit,”
Boston Globe
, 06/21/2003, (http://www.boston.com/globe/nation/packages/kerry/062103.shtml)

472
David Paul Kuhn, “Kerry’s Top Ten Flip Flops,”
CBS News
, 02/11/2009, (http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-250_162-646435.html)

473
Josh Rogin, “Wikileaked: John Kerry Calls for Israel to Cede Golan Heights and East Jerusalem,”
Foreign Policy
, 11/29/2010, (http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/11/29/wikileaked_john_kerry_calls_for_israel_to_cede_golan_heights_and_east_jerusalem)

474
“Uproar Over Kerry Iraq Remarks,”
Associated Press
, 11/01/2006, http://www.nbcnews.com/id/15499174/#.UT-XlFfF-8A)

475
Patrick Goodenough, “Syrian President Assad Regarded as a ‘Reformer’, Clinton Says,”
CNS News,
03/28/2011, (http://cnsnews.com/news/article/syrian-president-assad-regarded-reformer-clinton-says)

476
Jordan Michael Smith, “How Hagel Angered the GOP,”
The National Interest,
01/11/2013, (http://nationalinterest.org/commentary/how-hagel-angered-the-gop-7957)

477
Ibid
.

478
John Cornyn, “White I Can’t Support Hagel,”
CNN Opinion
, 01/11/2013, (http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/10/opinion/cornyn-hagel)

479
Republican Jewish Coalition. (2012). RJC: Appointment of Hagel Would Be A “Slap in the Face” for Pro-Israel Americans [Press release]. Retrieved from http://www.rjchq.org/2012/12/rjc-appointment-of-hagel-would-be-a-slap-in-the-face-for-pro-israel-americans/)

480
Ibid
.