20 July 2009

Hope, change and...

..."holy shit... how did that happen?"
-- WASHINGTON -- The White House is being forced to acknowledge the wide gap between its once-upbeat predictions about the economy and today's bleak landscape.

The release of the update — usually scheduled for mid-July — has been put off until the middle of next month, giving rise to speculation the White House is delaying the bad news at least until Congress leaves town on its August 7 summer recess.
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RELATED: Yet another Oba-mess surfaces...
That was the "winner" of a sealed bid. Yup, I want these guys "negotiating" my health care premiums.....
Posted by: RFC at July 20, 2009 2:38 PM
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LAST WORD: Mission, er... Not Accomplished...
Officials with the Obama administration say they will miss a self-imposed deadline for completing a detailed plan on dealing with terrorist suspects detained at a military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

The officials said the deadline for the report by a Justice Department-led task force, set for Tuesday, has been extended for another six months.
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