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“I wouldn’t say Obama himself is such a polarizing figure. He’s more of a conciliator type personality. A lot of people on the left say that he gives in too much.” – Ellis Henican A Gallup poll shows that President Obama is one of the most polarizing presidents in history with 80% of democrats approving [...]
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“No more World War II analogies. Real candidates – people with poll numbers, money and real campaigns can’t get on the ballot. There is something anti-democratic going on.” – Ellis Henican Remember when Hank Williams, jr. compared Barack Obama’s golf outing with John Boehner to an imagined game between Adolph Hitler and Benjamin Netanyahu? Now, Newt Gingrich’s [...]
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“It can’t be good for Israel if their very closest allies all think they’re impossible to work with.” – Ellis Henican French President Nicolas Sarkozy called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “a liar” in a private conversation with U.S. President Barack Obama that was accidentally broadcast to journalists at the G20 summit in Cannes. “I cannot bear Netanyahu, [...]
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“Hey, Tea Partiers, Go Join Occupy Wall Street”, Ellis Henican, Fox News Opinion, October 13, 2011 What’s the hold-up? Tea Party supporters should add their passionate voices to the growing protests on Wall Street. Get down there immediately! A movement is being born! Why should the granola crowd get all the credit and have all the [...]
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“Let’s don’t turn public school teachers into the scapegoats of all of our education problems.”— Ellis Henican President Obama says our kids can not do their best without state of the art schools. Why, then, are some people saying we should be spending less on our kids’ educations? Henican alone disagrees with the Varney & [...]
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“We know that if the government goes and spends a trillion dollars on infrastructure programs – people will get back to work.”— Ellis Henican With the President set to speak to a joint session of Congress about jobs and the economy, Ellis Henican tells Stuart Varney that government spending creates jobs. Varney & Co., Fox Business Channel (September [...]
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“The impact of the Katrina recovery on the economy of New Orleans and the Gulf coast may have some lessons in it for us as we deal with the smaller—but comparable—Irene.” – Ellis Henican President Obama may find that the damage left by Irene provides the need for an economic stimulus package that both Democrats [...]
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“One of the lessons of Katrina, where government–Republicans and Democrats–failed us at all levels, was that what really rebuilt the area was individuals – college kids, church groups.” Ellis Henican – Long Island Newsday Columnist and New Orleans native. With Long Island bracing for what President Obama called an historic storm, Stuart Varney suggested [...]
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“Obama is definitely beatable – but I’m not sure any of the people that are in there now are going to beat him.” – Ellis Henican Ellis appeared with Tracy Byrnes on the “Willis Report” to explain why he thinks that the Republicans most likely to do well during the primary process—candidates that are extremists or appeal to [...]
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Presidents need chill-time just like the rest of us. Obama Vacation–Gotta Get Away. “ I Don’t Have to Be Me (’Til Monday)” by Steve Azar tinyurl.com/onvacay “Call it an early weekend,call it goin’ off the deep end Call it what you want,I made up my mind I don’t have to be me ’til Monday Friday,Saturday,Sunday I [...]
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