Saul Alinsky:The Evil Genius Behind Obama (4 page)

¹⁵
   Rules for Radicals, op.cit., p. 184.

¹⁶
   Ibid.

¹⁷
   Ibid., p. 185-186.

¹⁸
   Ibid., p. 130.

¹⁹
   Ibid., p. 69.

²⁰
   Ibid., p. 70.

²¹
   Charles Murray, Losing Ground: American Social Policy 1950-1980 (New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1984), p. 58.

²²
   Barack Obama, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (New York: Crown Publishers, 1995, 2004).

²³
   Ryan Lizza, “The Agitator: Barack Obama’s Unlikely Political Education,” The New Republic, March 19, 2007.
http://www.bustedhalo.com/features/BarackObamaandJerryKellman.htm
.

²⁴
   Barack Obama, The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (New York: Crown Publishers, 2006), p. 43.

²⁵
   Ryan Lizza, op. cit.

²⁶
   Saul D. Alinsky, Reveille for Radicals. (New York: Vintage Books, 1946, 1969).

²⁷
   Ibid., p. 22.

²⁸
   David Moberg, “Obama’s Third Way,” Sheltforce Online, National Housing Institute, Issue #149, Spring 2007.
http://www.nhi.org/online/issues/149/obama.html
.

²⁹
   Ryan Lizza, op. cit.

³⁰
   Hank De Zutter, “What Makes Obama Run?” Chicago Reader, December 9, 1995.
http://www.chicagoreader.com/features/stories/archive/barackobama/
.

³¹
   Letta Taylor and Keith Herbert, “Obama forged path as Chicago community organizer,” Los Angeles Times, March 2, 2008,.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/ny-usobam025598601mar02,1,6933215,full.story
.

³²
   Kenneth T. Walsh, “On the Streets of Chicago, a Candidate Comes of Age,” U.S. News & World Report, August 26, 2007.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/070826/3obama.htm
.

³³
   President Barack Obama, “The 2012 State of the Union Speech,” January 25, 2012,
WhiteHouse.gov
.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/video/2012/01/25/2012-state-union-address-enhanced-version#transcript
.

³⁴
   Paul Roderick Gregory, “Warren Buffet’s Secretary Likely Makes Between $200,000 and $500,000/year,” Forbes.com, Jan. 25, 2012.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/paulroderickgregory/2012/01/25/warren-buffetts-secretary-likely-makes-between-200000-and-500000year/
.

³⁵
   Editorial, “Warren Buffett, hypocrite,” New York Post, Aug. 28, 2011.
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/editorials/warren_buffett_hypocrite_E3BsmJmeQVE38q2Woq9yjJ
.

³⁶
   Congressional Budget Office, “Average Federal Taxes by Income Group,” June 2010.
http://www.cbo.gov/publications/collections/collections.cfm?collect=13
.

³⁷
   Rachel Johnson, James Nunns, Jeffrey Rohaly, Eric Toder, Roberton Williams, Tax Policy Center, Urban Institute and Brookings Institute, “Why Some Tax Units Pay No Income Tax,” July 2011.
http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/UploadedPDF/1001547-Why-No-Income-Tax.pdf
.

³⁸
   Steve McCann, “Confiscate Americans’ Wealth to Pay Government Workers?” American Thinker, March 9, 2011.
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/03/confiscate_americans_wealth_to.html
.

³⁹
   “Rasmussen: Deficit Closer to $4 Trillion for 2012,” Newsmax, Feb. 1, 2012.
http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/rasmussen-deficit-higher-estimates/2012/02/01/id/426275
.

⁴⁰
   Sara Murray, “Nearly Half of U.S. Lives in Household Receiving Government Benefit,” Wall Street Journal, October 5, 2011.
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2011/10/05/nearly-half-of-households-receive-some-government-benefit/
.

⁴¹
   Charles Gasparino, “Adding Up to Nothing: O’s fast talk on the economy,” New York Post, January 26, 2012.
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/adding_up_to_nothing_8K1eBN3afYXNELupfK8tRL
.

⁴²
   Juan Williams, “Obama’s Class Warfare Strategy Is Working with Americans,”
FoxNews.com
, October 4, 2011.
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/10/04/obamas-class-warfare-strategy-is-working-with-americans/
.

⁴³
   Charles Krauthamer, “Obama’s class warfare,” New York Daily News, December 8, 2011.
http://articles.nydailynews.com/2011-12-08/news/30492710_1_barack-obama-middle-class-national-debt
.

⁴⁴
   Fred Lucas, “White House Sidesteps Questions on Obama and Alinsky,”
CNSnews.com
, January 23, 2012.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/white-house-sidesteps-question-obama-and-alinsky
.

⁴⁵
   Lynn Sweet, “South Carolina GOP CNN debate, Jan. 19, 2012, Transcript,” Chicago Sun-Times, January 20, 2012.
http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2012/01/south_carolina_gop_cnn_debate_.html
.