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Daily Bail / CBS News -- October 11, 2011    GE CEO Jeff Immelt, the overseas 'job czar'     General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt was charged by the president with a Herculean task: figuring out how to get big American firms to start hiring again. First, he says, we need "a sense of national urgency around jobs" and a government that's focused 100 percent on the task at hand. But can Immelt, a self-proclaimed globalist when it comes to running his own company...

David Edwards - RawStory.com -- August 31, 2011          Kucinich: Obama's job czar expert at creating foreign jobs    Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) said Tuesday that it's time for the head of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness to resign or be fired because he's sending jobs to China. -- In a press release last week, Kucinich noted that in his role as the CEO of General Electric, Obama job czar Jeffrey Immelt was sending advanced technology and U.S. jobs to China...

Dave Gibson -- The Examiner -- July 29, 2011           Obama's 'jobs czar' now creating jobs..... in China   General Electric CEO, Jeffrey Immelt, who President Obama chose as the head of the so-called Council on Jobs and Competitiveness has decided to relocate GE's health care division to China. -- GE Healthcare which is the largest producer of medical imaging technology in the world is will be moving their headquarters from Waukesha, Wisconsin to Beijing... [Related item]

Gina Miller -- Dakota Voice -- July 7, 2011        Obama should get out of Texas' business    There really is no end to Barack Obama's outrageous behavior. The list of truly atrocious edicts and unconstitutional actions of his administration and the last Democrat Congress is stunning. -- From illegitimate auto industry "bailouts," to the extra-congressional appointment of radical "czars" answerable only to Obama, to the undoubtedly unconstitutional socialized medicine legislation...

Jim Kouri, CPP -- The Examiner -- June 19, 2011     Obama's czar Cass Sunstein admits there are job killing regulations     In its ongoing effort to fight burdensome regulations and protect jobs, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations last week examined the Obama administration's attempts at regulatory reform. -- During a startling exchange, Obama regulatory czar Cass Sunstein revealed that the administration's independent agencies... have refused to participate in the effort to identify job smothering regulations...

Mike Bauer -- Front Page Magazine -- May 16, 2011     Obama's czars and their left-wing affiliations    Since his election as President, Barack Obama has appointed approximately three-dozen so-called "czars" to manage various governmental responsibilities. These czars have been described as "super aides" who work across agency lines to push the President's agenda. CBS News says they "report directly to Mr. Obama and have the power to shape national policy on their subject area."

The Daily Caller -- April 18, 2011     Obama signing statement: despite law, I can do what I want on czars  In marked contrast to vows as a candidate not to use presidential signing statements as "an end run around Congress," President Obama released a statement on the just-signed spending bill saying despite the law's restrictions on "czars," he will "construe" the law not to interfere with "presidential prerogatives." [More Obama arrogance and skulduggery]

George P. Shultz -- Wall Street Journal -- April 11, 2011     The Constitution doesn't mention czars     A pattern of governance has emerged in Washington that departs substantially from that envisaged in our Constitution. Under our basic concept of governance: (1) a president and vice president are elected; and (2) the departments of government are staffed by constitutional officers including secretaries, undersecretaries, assistant secretaries and others... [See Obama Watch]

Jim Kouri, CPP -- The Examiner -- February 19, 2011      Obama's czars may become unemployed     President Barack Obama's arguably unconstitutional and unaccountable political appointees known as "czars" may be joining the nation's unemployed now that the U.S. House of Representatives voted to block funding for those officials -- many of whom are radical leftists -- he assigned to run government without congressional approval...

Talking Points Memo -- February 18, 2011     Thirteen House Dems vote with GOP to defund Obama 'czars'    Thirteen Democrats bolstered the GOP's frame that several of President Obama's unconfirmed advisers are "czars" by voting for an amendment to the House spending bill that would defund their offices. -- They are Reps. Dan Boren (D-OK), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Pete DeFazio (D-OR)...

Michelle Malkin -- GOPUSA.com -- November 12, 2010     Throw Carol Browner under the bus     Energy czar Carol Browner needs to go the way of disgraced green jobs czar Van Jones: under the bus and stripped of her unbridled power to destroy jobs and lives in the name of saving the planet. ASAP. -- One of the Beltway's most influential, entrenched and unaccountable left-wing radicals, Browner has now been called out twice by President Obama's own federal BP oil spill commission...

CNS News -- September 17, 2010   Obama's Science Ghoul: Don't call it "global warming"    John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, says that the term "global warming" is "a dangerous misnomer" that should be replaced with "global climate disruption." -- At the Environmental Protection Agency's 40th celebration of the Clean Air Act on Tuesday, Holdren said...

Campaign for Liberty -- June 23, 2010     FCC declares it has right to regulate Internet    Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski's announcement the FCC intends on applying what he calls "Third Way" net neutrality regulations to the Internet after a period of public comment has sparked renewed debate over whether the FCC should be allowed to assume such authority over the Internet... [See Obama Watch & Big Brother Watch]

ARS Technica -- June 1, 2010      FCC asked to monitor "hate speech," "misinformation" online    Over thirty organizations want the Federal Communications Commission to open up a probe on "hate speech" and "misinformation" in media. "Hate has developed as a profit-model for syndicated radio and cable television programs masquerading as 'news'," they wrote to the FCC earlier this month.... [See Free Speech Watch, Big Brother Watch, and Obama Watch]

Infowars -- Austin, Texas -- May 20, 2010      Obama czar wants mandatory government propaganda on political websites     Disturbing audio has emerged of White House information czar Cass Sunstein, who in a previous white paper called for banning "conspiracy theories," demanding that websites be mandated by law to link to opposing information or that pop ups containing government propaganda be forcibly included on political blogs... [See Czar Watch]

Erick Erickson -- RedState.com -- April 19, 2010      Is the Obama Administration behind an astroturf anti-Tea Party Website?    ...Writing on January 15, 2010, Glenn Greenwald at Salon noted Barack Obama's new head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Cass Sunstein, had championed creating fake websites and using outside 501(c)(3) interest groups to act as alleged independent champions of government policy and to "cognitively infiltrate" opposition websites, etc...

FireAndreaMitchell.com -- April 13, 2010      Obama Czar Holdren: "We can't expect to be number one in everything indefinitely"    From the czar that brought us the ideas of Forced abortions, Mass sterilization and a "Planetary Regime" Obama's science czar John Holdren has yet again shown his true colors. Holdren told students: We can't expect to be number one in everything indefinitely...: -- This is yet another example of the progressive mindset...

Paul Joseph Watson -- Infowars -- Austin, Texas -- February 8, 2010      Frightening taste of Internet censorship as major free speech Websites blocked     .In a 2008 white paper, Obama's Regulation Czar Cass Sunstein called for the government to tax or even ban outright political opinions of which it disapproved. -- On page 14 of Sunstein's January 2008 white paper entitled "Conspiracy Theories," the man who is now Obama's head of information technology in the White House proposed... [See Free Speech Watch]

Glenn Greenwald -- Salon -- January 23, 2010     Obama confidant's spine-chilling proposal    Cass Sunstein has long been one of Barack Obama's closest confidants. Often mentioned as a likely Obama nominee to the Supreme Court, Sunstein is currently Obama's head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs where, among other things, he is responsible for "overseeing policies relating to privacy, information quality, and statistical programs."

Infowars -- Austin, Texas -- January 16, 2010      Extremely radical Obama "czar" attacks second amendment    In a lecture at the University School of Law on October 27, 2007, Obama's administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs emphatically stated that you do not have a right to own firearms. "It is striking and noteworthy," said Cass Sunstein, "that well over two centuries since the founding..."

Prison Planet -- Austin, Texas -- January 15, 2010      More on ultra-radical Obama 'czar' Cass Sunstein    Cass Sunstein, president Obama's appointee to head the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, and the man who outlined a plan for the government to infiltrate "conspiracy groups" in order to undermine them, is in direct line for a promotion to Supreme Court Justice... [Related item]