Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Obamanomics Takes Toll on Obama Poll Numbers - Michelle Malkin - Porkulus Two? Trying Failure Twice - The BOPAC Report

The BOPAC Report:

Obamanomics –



It seems that Obamanomics is taking a toll on Obama’s popularity. From Rasmussen Reports -

Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
Wednesday, July 08, 2009
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Wednesday shows that 32% of the nation's voters now Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Thirty-seven percent (37%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of –5.
The number who strongly disapprove inched up another point to the highest level measured to date and the overall Approval Index is at the lowest level yet for Obama (see trends). …Continue Reading


Porkulus One, Two, Three.... Obama, Tyson, Pelosi, Frank, etc. are all attempting to flush the American economy in order to replace it with tight governmental control (socialism).


Document drop: Porkulus One is a failure, so let’s do it again!
By Michelle Malkin • July 8, 2009 09:13 AM



As you all have heard, Laura D’Andrea Tyson, the Clinton economic adviser now on Team Obama, has floated a second stimulus plan. Democrat Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island has echoed the call. Other Democrats are open to it.

Only 10 percent of Porkulus One has been spent, misspent, or gone untracked, but who’s counting?

I’ve uploaded two documents for your perusal this morning: The first is a GAO report on stimulus spending by states and localities, which will be released this morning at a House oversight hearing.

You can read the whole thing here.

Bottom line: The funds are not being spent on what they’re supposed to be spent on. States made up their own criteria for spending. School and transportation bureaucrats preserved their own jobs instead of “stimulating” others.

The second document is a GOP memo dissecting the failures of Porkulus One.

You can read the whole thing here. A few key excerpts:...Continue Reading