Van Jones: The Last Straw

RADICAL. ANTI-AMERICAN. ANTI-ISRAEL: Van Jones has a past as a record producer. That's right; his "civil rights" group, the Ella Baker Center, produced a handful of CDs between 2002 and 2006. One of them, which appears to have been made around 2002, "starred" convicted murderer Mumia Abu-Jamal, who presumably recorded his portions of the album in prison.

UPDATE: ...and as of late Saturday night, this crude, self-righteous bigot is no longer part of the United States government! Praise God and thank Glenn Beck.

President Obama’s $787 billion stimulus bill has done more to help convicted criminals than it has to actually boost our economy and create jobs

One day after the Herald reported some surprised Bay State inmates - including murderers and rapists - were cashing in $250 stimulus checks, federal officials revealed the same behind-bars bonus was mailed to nearly 4,000 cons nationwide.

A federal watchdog is now probing how the cons were cut the checks. The same cash also may have been sent to fugitive felons, people kicked out of the country and even individuals now deceased.

It’s all part of the massive American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - and what is becoming an accounting nightmare for red-faced feds.

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