Statements Related to Most U.S. domestic terrorism since June 2008 has been directly related to Barack Obama's presidency

• Deregulation in the late 1990s is responsible for the financial crisis of 2008 (1+/0- justifications)
• Senator Franken submitted an amendment to the defense appropriations bill that forbids defense contractors from forcing employees to arbitrate claims arising out of a civil rights violation or any tort related to or arising out of sexual assault or harassment, including assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, supervision, or retention (1+/0- justifications)
• Candidate Obama made three core promises to America (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has kept his campaign promises (4+/2- justifications)
• President Obama has kept his three core promises (4+/0- justifications)
• President Obama passed a recovery act that created millions of jobs, many for teachers, firefighters, and police officers (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama's actions spurred a 73% increase in lending to small businesses, creating new jobs (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama helped hundreds of thousands of Americans keep their homes (2+/0- justifications)
• President Obama cut taxes for 95% of working families (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has been working to passing health reform that would significantly bolster job growth by getting health insurance costs under control and outlawing health insurance discrimination (e.g., pre-existing conditions, gender) (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has helped the middle class (6+/1- justifications)
• President Obama has closed the executive revolving door, forbidding former administration employees from lobbying when they leave the white house (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has made government more transparent and accountable (5+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has improved the United State's relationship with the rest of the world (3+/0- justifications)
• President Obama is winding down the war in Iraq (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama is working thoughtfully and carefully to plan the United States' involvement in Afghanistan (1+/0- justifications)
• Obama is outpacing Bush II in signing statements (1+/3- justifications)
• Bush II issued over 1200 signing statements during his presidency (1+/0- justifications)
• Bush II issued on average one signing statement every two days during his presidency (3+/0- justifications)
• Obama issued on average one signing statement every 37 days from Jan. 20, 2009 to Jul. 26, 2009 (4+/0- justifications)
• Condoleeza Rice discussed Iraq's ties to the 911 terrorism just hours after the event (1+/0- justifications)
• This scientist's concerns were already public because he had publicly published a paper expressing his concern that global temperature data in 2008--2009 did not rise (1+/0- justifications)
• Other scientists writing in the same e-mail chain disagreed with the author and think that 2008--2009 global temperature data are consistent with global warming (1+/0- justifications)
• Most climatologists believe that the Earth has been cooling in 2008–2009 because we are at the nadir of an 11-year solar cycle and last year was a particularly strong La Niña year (2+/0- justifications)
• The three Guantanamo detainees who allegedly commited suicide in June 2006 were actually murdered (3+/0- justifications)
• The pentagon has perpetrated a coverup of the June 2006 death of three Guantanamo detainees (1+/0- justifications)
• The 2009 budget deficit has little to do with Obama's policies (3+/0- justifications)
• As presidential candidate, Obama attended the Bilderberg conference (1+/0- justifications)
• The US continues to torture under Barack Obama (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has not kept his promise to limit farm subsidies (0+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has not kept his promise to end federal grants to strictly religious organizations (1+/0- justifications)
• The US can satisfy its energy requirements by expanded domestic oil exploration (3+/0- justifications)
• President Bush claimed throughout his presidency that he would leave office with a balanced budget (1+/0- justifications)
• Senate Republicans interfered with President Obama's appointee nominations in unprecedented ways (1+/0- justifications)
• The Obama administration is in greater violation of Geneva than even the Bush-Cheney administration (1+/0- justifications)
• Only 12% of americans believe President Obama has decreased taxes (1+/0- justifications)
• Only 12% of the US think the Obama administration has lowered taxes despite taxes decreasing for 95% of people (2+/0- justifications)
• DEA is busting marijuana growers despite President Obama's promise that the federal government would not pursue those in compliance with state law (1+/0- justifications)
• Obama issued five signing statements from Jan. 20, 2009 to Jul. 26, 2009 (0+/0- justifications)
• The rate of job loss has decreased since Obama took office (1+/0- justifications)
• US unemployment has stopped increasing and has stabilized since Barack Obama became president (1+/0- justifications)
• Job loss may have reached its maximum because of job loss saturation regardless of President Obama's administration's actions (0+/0- justifications)
• Pakistan has been more cooperative with the Obama administration than the Bush administration in hunting leaders of Afghan Taliban (1+/0- justifications)
• Obama plans to make almost half of US citizens pay no income taxes (1+/0- justifications)
• Obama's tax cuts will decrease taxes for 95% of US citizens (0+/2- justifications)
• The immediate cause of the 2008 financial crisis was the downgrading of securities ratings (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has an unprecendented number of officials (czars) (2+/0- justifications)
• Sarah Palin engages in fearmongering against president Obama (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama is capable of leading the United States military. (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama has taken the harshest stance of any president in prosecuting unauthorized leaks of information by executive employees (1+/0- justifications)
• British Petroleum's profits for 2008, 2007, and 2006 were $25.6 billion, $18.4 billion, and $22.2 billion, respectively. (1+/0- justifications)
• In June 2010 the U.S. occupation of Afghanistan surpassed the Vietnam war as the longest war in U.S. history (1+/0- justifications)
• Obama's strategy in Afghanistan has been a failure (1+/0- justifications)
• The median U.S. household income decreased by over $2,000 between 1999 and 2008 (2008 dollars) (1+/0- justifications)
• The Federal Reserve caused the 2008 financial crisis (1+/0- justifications)
• Germany's economic success since the 2008 financial crisis is due to the country's having used Keynesian spending to counteract the depression (1+/0- justifications)
• Germany has experienced a strong recovery from the 2008 financial crisis (1+/0- justifications)
• The U.S. 2010 financial regulation will not directly affect a significant proportion of the financial industry (1+/0- justifications)
• The Bush II tax cuts cost $1.8 trillion between 2001 and 2008 (3+/0- justifications)
• The secularization of the U.S. is directly responsible for the majority its societal problems (1+/0- justifications)
• The outcome of the U.S. financial crisis of 2008 is that the largest six banks hold assets equaling 63% of GDP in 2010 as opposed to 17% in 1995 (1+/0- justifications)
• Tea party activists decry vested corporate interests while at the same time the funding for their activities come directly from vested corporate interests (1+/0- justifications)
• 34% of republicans believe Barack Obama is a Muslim (1+/0- justifications)
• 24% of U.S. residents believe that Barack Obama is Muslim (1+/0- justifications)
• Koch-funded organizations engage in smear tactics by producing inaccurate reports that paint the Obama adminstration and the Democratic Party unfavorably, and then recant the accusations after the damage has been done (1+/0- justifications)
• Barack Obama has espoused anti-colonialist ideals from his father (1+/0- justifications)
• Barack Obama has increased the national debt by $2.7T in 1.5 years in order to recover from the worst economic crisis since the great depression (3+/0- justifications)
• The U.S. national debt was $10.7T in December 2008 when George W. Bush left office (1+/0- justifications)
• President Obama's primary mission for NASA Administrator Charles Bolden is reaching out to Muslim nations and helping them to feel good about themselves (1+/0- justifications)
• In 2008, Bono's charity ONE donated only 1.2% ($184K) of the $14M of revenues to other charities. 53% ($8M) went to executive and employee salaries. (1+/0- justifications)
• A democratic house member called for accrual accounting of the U.S. budget during Bush's presidency (1+/0- justifications)
• The U.S. government had a budget surplus during the last years of Clinton's presidency (0+/1- justifications)
• The recession of 2008 affected the average person much harder than the rich (1+/0- justifications)
• Adherants of the "sovereign citizen" theory have killed 8 law enforcement officers in the United States between Jan. 2008 and Dec. 2010 (1+/0- justifications)
• The Obama Justice Department used its discretion not to pursue deportation of a foreign man in a same-sex marriage to a U.S. citizen (1+/0- justifications)
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy to the U.S. is ending 200 years of racial terrorism through collective action (1+/0- justifications)
• The US government caused the 2008 financial crisis by pushing home ownership (1+/0- justifications)
• Former U.S. Representative Barney Frank is more responsible than anyone else for the policies that allowed the financial crisis of 2008 (1+/0- justifications)
• The U.S. is not experiencing particularly terrorism-heavy times in the 21st centrury (1+/0- justifications)
• Decriminalizing child pornography decreases sex related crimes (1+/0- justifications)