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Cleaning House

 Michelle Obama dabbles in witchcraft:  "keeping the spirits clean around us"

The Obama Malaise:  2010 was a record year for federal spending . . . jobless claims, trade deficit, inflation rate surge higher . . . monthly foreclosures top 100,000 for first time . . . dollar hits fresh 15-year low against Japanese yen

ObamaCare:  health insurance premiums may triple . . . costs to rise for seniors

Obama is losing the youth vote

Gallup:  46% say federal gov't poses immediate threat to rights and freedom

Constitutional crisis looms as military challenges court order against its anti-gay Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy . . . White House dodges questions 

Obama advisor Valerie Jarret sorry for ignorant dis on gay teen who committed suicide

Obama car czar Steven Rattner to settle in NY state pension fund corruption case

Rep. Barney Frank:  it's no crime having rich friends

Army Corps worker John Salama Markus charged with Iraq contract bribes

Two more Camden, NJ cops charged with corruption

Corrections officer in Wenatchee, WA charged with corruption

MA welfare worker Valerie Herron charged with food stamp bribery scheme

Elliot County, KY father-and-son officials charged with trying to bribe voters 

Cleaning House

So-called financial reform bill imposes race and gender quotas on bank hiring

Court uses 10th Amendment's states' rights to strike down fed ban on gay marriage

Appellate court rejects Obama's plea on drilling moratorium

Poll:  only 28% support Obama's federal lawsuit against AZ border security law . . . Obama's attempt to wrest state rights from AZ will backfire politically

Int'l Monetary Fund:  Obama must rein in deficit spending

The Obama-Pelosi lame duck strategy

Rod Blagojevich corruption trial could singe White House

Miramar, FL Comm'r Fitzroy Salesman gets 4+ years after bribery conviction

El Reno, OK prison guard Roshon Patton gets 4 months for taking inmate bribes

Cleaning House

The dodgy Miss Kagan . . . questions about her honesty . . . vapid and hollow charade

Union Leader:  Obama called to push for Valerie Jarrett appointment to Senate seat . . . contradicts Obama's version of events . . . judge halts questions about campaign money going to Obama

Feds arrest unidentified Chicago, IL cop on bribery charge

Dems propose $10 billion bailout for teachers through war funding bill

VA hospital may have exposed 1,800 veterans to HIV

Ex-Skiatook, OK school super Gary Johnson charged with embezzlement, bribery 

The delusional arrogance and foolish musings of Rep. Pete Stark

Cleaning House

Biden: "there's no possibility to restore 8 million jobs lost" . . . economic outlook is worsening in the United States . . . Obama prepares to crank up the printing press

Two Census Bureau managers fired for filling out at least 10,000 bogus surveys

Rod Blagojevich subpoenas Alexi Giannoulias to testify at his corruption trial

FBI investigates powerful Brooklyn, NY Sen. Carl Kruger

Tamarac, FL Comm'r Patricia Atkins-Grad arrested on corruption charge

The "most trusted name in news" defends hiring ex-NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer

Cleaning House

Heckler:  "Impeach Obama!"

GOP demands White House documents on job offer to get Joe Sestak out of PA race

White House also dangled job to get Andrew Romanoff out of CO race

Rod Blagojevich subpoenas Rahm Emanuel & Valerie Jarrett in corruption trial

Black lawmakers want to restrict powers of independent ethics watchdog

MA State Sen. Dianne Wilkerson will plead guilty in liquor license bribery case