Posts Tagged ‘obama’

CNN's David Mattingly reported that a John McCain ad is fueling speculation that Barack Obama is the antichrist. CNN quotes one online poll that says 73% believe that Obama could be the antichrist. Typically, there are at least two inherent flaws when this question is asked. First, in the United States, and surely other nations, many seek ... Full story

John Dean, a President Nixon staffer as Watergate was about to unfold, told his boss, "There is a cancer on your presidency." Would any member of President Obama's staff dare tell him any such thing today? Watergate was Nixon's 800-pound gorilla everybody talked about, who sat there until he broke the sofa. The location of Obama's ... Full story

Having failed to move the operation of the 2010 census into the White House, President Obama late last week nominated as director of the U.S. Census Bureau the Michigan sociology professor Robert Groves, a fervent advocate of statistical sampling. That technique, which uses samples instead of actual counting, is easily manipulated and often results in the ... Full story