By Matthew Vadum  Here is a chilling blog post from Conn Carroll of the Heritage Foundation: Want a preview of what an Obama Department of Justice would look like? Look no further than Obama for America general counsel Bob Bauer’s letter to Attorney General Michael Mukasey last Friday. Bauer wants the special prosecutor investigating the U.S. attorney firings to start investigating... 

By Tim Shipman TELEGRAPH - Have you heard the one about the presidential candidate who was once so popular that comedians were frightened to make jokes about him?  The punchline is this: the more seriously he took himself, the more Barack Obama has become a laughing matter. Only a month ago American comedians and satirists were complaining that they found it hard to get people to laugh at the... 

By Michelle Malkin NRO – If you don’t know what ACORN (the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) is all about, you better bone up. This left-wing group takes in 40 percent of its revenues from American taxpayers — you and me — and has leveraged nearly four decades of government subsidies to fund affiliates that promote the welfare state and undermine capitalism... 

Politico has caught Barack Obama in another misstatement about his past, and this one goes right to the heart of his posing as a New Politics candidate. Working on a tip from opposition sources, Kenneth Vogel found a survey with Obama’s handwriting that he had previously denied handling. It shows that Obama himself established much more liberal positions on gun control, abortion, and other issues...