Keeping track of the mistakes, gaffes, lies & broken promises of the Obama administration
December 8, 2009
This is what happens when the president leaves the top post at a vital national security agency waiting for an appointment for nine months.
“I always believe that ultimately, if people are paying attention, then we get good government and good leadership. And when we get lazy, as a democracy and civically start taking shortcuts, then it results in bad government and politics.”
— Barack Obama, Sept. 25, 2006
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