Health care for everyone and the 1936 Soviet Constitution
January 9, 2012
The news cycle of the last week contained some very frightening tidbits in regards to exactly what our president thinks he has the power to do. Most notably, President Obama, knowing that he could not get his radical choice for a controversial new position confirmed in Congress, ignored the fact that Congress is still officially in session and made a recess appointment – a power originally granted to the president in case of emergencies during the long periods of time that Congress was out of session.
Far from trying to slide this egregious action through under the radar, Obama proudly proclaimed, “When Congress refuses to act and as a result hurts our economy and puts people at risk, I have an obligation as president to do what I can without them. I have an obligation to act on behalf of the American people.” (Continue Reading…)









