Obamacare was on life support after the election of Senator Scott Brown but President Obama is trying to resuscitate it. After a couple of weeks of pretending to make jobs his number one priority for 2010, Obama is pushing hard again on his favorite big government program against the wishes of the majority of the American [...]
Repealing Don’t Ask Don’t Tell: Smart Politics, But What About Implementation?
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With tanking poll numbers, his key policy initiative in shambles, and once impenetrable Democratic seats feeling the strange, terrifying prospect of competition, there seems to be a tragic-yet-inescapable truth about our super-cool, genius president who was once “sort of God”:
Frankly, it kind of sucks to be Barack Obama right about now.
The President isn’t out of [...]
Howard Zinn’s History of Hate
February 2, 2010 By 200 Comments
For the late Marxist historian, America was always the enemy.
ACORN Qualifies for Funding in Senate Health Care Bill – The Weekly Standard
December 22, 2009 By 2 Comments
Senator Roland Burris is claiming credit for a provision in Harry Reid’s “manager’s amendment,” unveiled Saturday morning, that could funnel money to ACORN through the health care bill.On December 9, Burris, an Illinois Democrat, pledged that he would filibuster a health care bill without a public option. “If we have to get 60 and it [...]
Jim Manzi: Keeping America’s Edge – National Affairs
December 14, 2009 By 1 Comment
The United States is in a tough spot. As we dig ourselves out from a serious financial crisis and a deep recession, our very efforts to recover are exacerbating much more fundamental problems that our country has let fester for too long. Beyond our short-term worries, and behind many of today’s political debates, lurks the [...]
