By Carolyn Kay on Aug 13, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago, Chicago Mansion, Home Loan, Justice, Michelle Obama, Nadhmi Auchi, Northern Trust, Obama, Patrick Fitzgerald, Rezko, Tony Rezko, Transparency | 115 Comments
Carolyn Kay of MakeThemAccountable.com
So you thought the problem of Barack and Michelle Obamas’ 2005 mansion purchase was dead and buried.
Well, not any more.
A reader of my website who is a tax accountant of many years, one who specializes in criminal matters, says he believes the Obamas have a tax problem.
Simply put, the allocation of […]
By Uppity Woman on Jul 18, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago Mansion, Current Affairs, DNC, Democratic National Convention, Democratic party, Donna Brazile, Gas Prices, Michelle Obama, arugula | 120 Comments
So these must be the “Green Jobs” Barack Obama is thinking about. A couple of hundred thousand consultants. Wonderful. It’s a great way to hire and boost the income of friends and family though. That doesn’t include You, suckers. Just so you know.
While most Americans find that what once was their disposable income is now […]
By SusanUnPC on Jul 7, 2008 in Annenberg Chicago Challenge, Barack Obama, Chicago Mansion, Chicago politics, Crown family, Home Loan, Housing Crisis, Maytag, Tom Buffenbarger, Tony Rezko, William Ayers, Woods Fund | 99 Comments
We wrote several articles — here, here, and here — on reports last week about the favorable home loan that the Obamas received for the $1.6 milion mansion they couldn’t afford, but which the now-convicted Tony Rezko made possible. We pointed to the connections between Chicago’s Crown family, billionaire industrialists and constant Obama campaign […]
By SusanUnPC on Jul 2, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago Mansion, Chicago politics, Crown family, Emil Jones, Fat Cat Money, Illinois senate, Labor, Larry Johnson, Machinists Union, Maytag, Media Bias, Nadhmi Auchi, Northern Trust, Obamedia, Real Estate, Tony Rezko, Workers | 179 Comments
Amid the chorus of “nothing to see here, move along” flock of bloggers writing ho-hum responses to today’s Washington Post story, there are a few who are thinking deeper:
Our TexasDarlin pointed out the favorable treatment the Obamas received compared to the “neglected slums” of their impoverished neighbors in unimaginably horrific “public” housing that Obama […]
By SusanUnPC on Jul 2, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago, Chicago Mansion, Chicago politics, Crown family, Economy, Housing Crisis, Machinists Union, Maytag, Northern Trust, Tom Buffenbarger, Unemployment, Unions, Workers | 82 Comments
Memeorandum.com is linking to the numerous stories on today’s Washington Post article noted by TexasDarlin in “Obamas Got Discounted Home Loan.” Many — from Politico’s Ben Smith to Salon — are downplaying the report as “well short” of the Countrywide story.
However, shortly, we will reveal additional details about the membership of the Chicago-headquartered billionaire […]
By TexasDarlin on Jul 2, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago, Chicago Mansion, Home Loan, Michelle Obama, Rezko | 295 Comments
Barack and Michelle give-me-something Obama really had to have that South-side mansion. He was a new hip freshman Senator, after all.
And the favors poured in.
First, the Obamas got help from Tony Rezko, who was currently under investigation for the corruption he’s in jail for now. Tony’s wife Rita bought the adjoining lot, a portion of […]