Big Government Over All…
…During his State of the Union Speech in 2010, Obama went after the Supreme Court, publicly criticizing them for their Citizens United ruling, which recognized the free speech of corporate entities during the campaign season, and opens the opportunity for candidates to increase campaign contributions from the business sector.
Justice Alito caught Obama in a lie during that speech, and mouthed the words “not true,” which then set up a larger media firestorm.
Obama’s decision to rebuke the Supreme Court Justices in such a way drags the high court into politics, when they have sworn to be apolitical (as if they truly follow that. . .), and also sent the message that Obama does not want The Court to rule in a manner consistent with the law, but in a manner consistent with how he wants them to rule – in other words, “rule in accordance to my statist opinions, or be rebuked for daring to differ.”
Barack Obama has decided that the Congress does not need to be involved in any processes either, commenting after his “Jobs Bill” was rejected by the Senate that he would pass the pieces administratively through the regulatory agencies, instead. He has decided to first test the waters with each piece of the bill by submitting the pieces to Congress, but they are rejecting each piece individually, which is setting up the opportunity for him to implement those provisions through the regulatory agencies.
Obama’s response for the Congress to dare reject his political will? Obama has determined that Congress is stupid, and unable to comprehend the complexities of his legislation. His Vice President, good ol’ Joe Biden, went on to say that rejection of the Jobs Bill will result in more rapes and murders across the country – an absurd statement that even the media found themselves appalled by…
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