Clementine
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Herman Cain, my favorite of the candidates this year, wrote this list of Obama's most egregious abuses of power. These are all facts that he's laid out. From Obama's tricks to help unions by forcing companies to give out personal information about employees to his ability to spy on citizens, it reminds us of what kind of person he is.
Abuse of Power
Abuse of Power
Remember when Democrats, including a certain senator named Barack Obama, used to scream that President George W. Bush was abusing his executive powers?
Those were the good old days!
Since becoming president, Obama has turned the abuse of executive power into a high art form – especially since Republicans took control of the House of Representatives and rendered him incapable of getting the most extreme elements of his left-wing agenda through Congress.
Obama is especially brazen in his use of executive orders, and most astonishingly, he makes no bones about the fact that he does so – telling a gathering in Las Vegas last October, “We can’t wait for an increasingly dysfunctional Congress to do its job. Where they won’t act, I will.”
In Obamaspeak, “dysfunctional” is a euphemism for “won’t give me everything I want.” So what are the big emergencies that require Obama to act on his own without congressional approval? Here are nine of the most egregious examples:
Abuse of Power
Abuse of Power
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