land of opportunity

Sometimes I just stop and realize that I am living the dream and this is really happening.

The Barack Obama Campaign is trying to make sure the message of Jerome Corsi’s new book attacking Barack Obama doesn’t takes hold so they are doing what everyone does in such a situation — attack the messenger.

Right. And I'm the tooth fairy.

"I am a product of a working-class background, I am one of those folks who grew up in that struggle. That is the lens through which I see the world," Michelle Obama told a cheering crowd at Harrison High School, the first stop of a three-city campaign swing ahead of the state's May 6 primary.

Oh boy. The Kristoff machine of misinformation is at it again. Polygamy and Islam are the fear cards.

Mr. Obama’s late grandfather is said to have been the first person in the area to wear Western clothes rather than just a loincloth. For a time he converted to Christianity and adopted the family name Johnson.

Listen, I’m all about America as the land of opportunity, pulling yourself up by your bootstraps, Horatio Alger, Ragged Dick and Mark the Match Boy, and all of that, but . . .