“Curtis Cooper, 3, was killed Friday when a heavy iron gate collapsed and fell on him as he was riding his tricycle.”
What does that have to do with Barack Obama? The Chicago Housing Authority complex where 3 year old Curtis Copper died is run by Cullen Davis. Son of Allison Davis. Allison Davis is a [...]

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Hyde Park is Barack Obama’s neighborhood. The home of the University of Chicago and birth of the atomic bomb. It’s also the home of the late Nobel Prize winner, Milton Friedman, and the Chicago School of economics. Hyde Park “progressives”, as they like to call themselves now, have long hated any affiliation with Milton Friedman [...]

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Grim proving ground for Obama’s housing policy - Boston Globe By Binyamin Appelbaum, Globe Staff / June 27, 2008
This article is on the cusp of, if not at the level of award winning journalism. (Thanks to Reverse Spin.) If only the author was from Chicago and could connect [...]

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Barack Obama’s biggest campaign contributor as he climbed the political ladder in Chicago was Tony Rezko. New files recently released after Rezko’s conviction for corruption tells us that “(T)he Illinois senator was the recipient of “straw” campaign contributions made by others on behalf of Rezko…”
Yet we have this statement from Barack Obama.
There’s no doubt that [...]

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Should government take taxes out of individual’s paychecks who make less than, say, $25,000 per year? No, they are poor, you say? The government does, in D.C. and Illinois. And if you are self-employed, its usually a lot more than the 7.65% employers are forced to match with equal payment, take out of individual pay [...]

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It’s been stated before there are government scandal stories every day in Illinois news, usually centered in Barack Obama’s old State Senate district and under the noses of politicians he continues to endorse while NOT demanding or even asking they do anything about the corruption, negligence, or mismanagement.
Consulting Deal Sweeter Than Acknowledged for Former Health [...]

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How about a nice big “Children’s Museum” right at the edge of the best view in the Grand Canyon?
Via Beachwood Reporter (always a good read) we find a gem today from Ferdy of Films, etc. The whole post is worth the read and sums up one current shenanigan in Chicago that Barack Obama once again [...]

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According to Crain’s Chicago Business from 2005, the top 5 employers in Chicago are:
1) US Government - 78,000 jobs
2) Chicago Public Schools - 43,783
3) City of Chicago - 39,675
4) Jewel/Osco - 34,037 (Jewel/Osco is a grocery store/pharmacy chain.)
5) Cook County Government - 25,482
Four of the top five employers in Chicago are government branches.
Do you want [...]

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Politico’s Ben Smith reports “Obama moves DNC operations to Chicago”.
In a major shakeup at the Democratic National Committee — and a departure from tradition — large parts of the committee’s operations are relocating to Chicago to be fully integrated with the Obama campaign.
The DNC’s political department, housed in Washington, D.C., will be dramatically rebuilt, with [...]

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Federal prosecutors were asking Tony Rezko if he had any information that would implicate Governor Rod Blagojevich, AND/OR Senator Barack Obama. Via Capitol Fax.
Convicted political fundraiser Antoin “Tony” Rezko claims in a letter to his trial judge written two months before his conviction on corruption charges that federal prosecutors pressured him to implicate Democratic presidential [...]

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