Articles By: Jamal Washington

Obama Reneges on Transparency Promises

During the federal fiscal year 2008, which ran from 1 October 2007 to 30 September 2008, the seventeen largest federal agencies rejected 312,683 requests for government transparency made under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Fast forwards one year and the situation has become far worse. The number...
March 16th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Monica Conyers Sentenced to 37 Months

Monica Conyers, the wife of United States Representative John Conyers (D-MI), was sentenced to 37 months in prison and two years supervised probation. The sentence was a result of asking for and accepting bribes to influence the granting of a city contract. Mrs. Conyers had pleaded guilty, but upon hearing...
March 14th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Selling Federal Judgeships

In an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Neal Boortz exposed yet another illegal and unethical bribe by the Obama administration: (Utah Democratic Representative) Matheson has voted against ObamaCare at every opportunity. Now, suddenly, Rep. Matheson is officially “undecided.” He doesn’t...
March 11th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Obama Lies

YouTube user themantoobeat posted these hilarious videos which highlight many of Barack Obama’s lies. The videos show Obama making statements which clearly contradict each other. I love the one where Obama claims that his uncle liberated Auschwitz, which would have to mean that his uncle was in...
March 5th, 2010 | Politics, Uncategorized | Read More

How The Mass Media Failed in 2009

The “American” mass media failed miserably to execute their duties as ethical and responsible journalists in 2009. They filled the their airtime with stories about The Baloon Boy, Tiger Woods, and the deaths of Teddy Kennedy and Michael Jackson. They has a lot of air time to fill, because...
January 4th, 2010 | Media Bias | Read More

Another Assault on the First Amendment

In the wake of criticism over it’s handling of the most recent terrorist attack on the American mainland, the Obama Administration chose their first targets to attack: Bloggers. Obama’s henchmen at the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) served subpoena’s on travel bloggers...
January 4th, 2010 | Freedom of Speech | Read More

Obama’s Secret Police

Americans have a long history of opposition to secret police forces, but that era may now be drawing to a close. Barack Obama recently signed an amendment to Executive Order 12425. Obama’s amendment to Executive Order 12425 gives Interpol authorization to operate in the United States and exempts...
January 4th, 2010 | Featured, Politics | Read More