Obama says the stimulus bill is SO important that it must be passed immediately, so Congress passes it without anyone in Congress reading it. Then Obama goes on vacation for three days before signing it.

- Obama nominates Republican Judd Gregg as his Secretary of Commerce. The illusion of post-partisanship. Then Obama immediately transfers authority over the Census to the White House instead of Commerce, where the authority had traditionally resided. Judd resigns the post.

- Obama talks about the failed partisan politics of the past every day on the campaign trail for 20 months. The illusion of post-partisanship. Then, six weeks into his presidency, the White House organizes a partisan hit campaign against radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh. Similar attacks were launched against CNBC's Rick Santelli and JimCramer.

- During last summer's presidential campaign, when gas was over $4 per gallon and Republican's were gaining in the polls by calling for more domestic gas and oil exploration, Obama says domestic gas exploration is definitely something to be considered. The illusion of post-partisanship. Then the moment Obama arrives in the Oval Office, he bans offshore oil drilling, bans domestic oil and gas drilling in Utah, and Congress introduces a bill to permanently ban drilling in ANWR.

- During the presidential campaign, Obama said he supports the 2nd Amendment, the right to bear arms. The illusion of post-partisanship. Yet, Obama's entire voting record in the Illinois Senate consisted of voting AGAINST gun ownership. Then after Obama becomes president, he nominates an Attorney General, Eric Holder, who DOESN'T believe in