Obama Lies

Barack Obama News

• Obama's intel picks short on direct experience (AP via Yahoo! News)
  President-elect Barack Obama's selection of an old White House hand to head the CIA shows a preference for a strong manager over an intelligence expert.
• Obama stimulus plan boosts business tax refunds (AP via Yahoo! News)
  President-elect Barack Obama's proposed stimulus package would provide businesses with billions of dollars in refunds on taxes they paid several years ago.
• Analysis: Nothing good to say, Obama mum on Gaza (AP via Yahoo! News)
  President-elect Barack Obama's studied silence on the subject of Israel's 10-day-old war against Palestinian Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip is only partly out of deference to the man who still has the big job for two more weeks.
• Economic crisis, Obama response face new Congress (AP via Yahoo! News)
  The Democratic-dominated Congress convenes Tuesday to confront perhaps the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and to grapple with a hugely ambitious agenda set by President-elect Barack Obama.
• Obama Pitches Stimulus Plan (Washington Post)
  President-elect Barack Obama arrived on Capitol Hill yesterday and immediately set to work reassuring skeptical Republicans about his massive economic stimulus package -- part of a campaign that earned him praise for seeking their input but questions from those averse to hundreds of billions of...