09:37 pm | It’s amazing that the honeymoon has lasted this long. Robert Gibbs has treated the liberal blogosphere and MSM only slightly better than he’s treated Foxnews, and we’ve all…
September 23 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
04:11 pm | In New York City, one of the bluest of blue cities, President Obama could not fill a tiny room, even when organizers slashed ticket prices. Just six weeks…
September 23 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More »
08:39 am | Last week we saw the not very surprising news that insurance companies will have to raise rates to pay for Obamacare mandates when it was reported that Connecticut…
September 21 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
07:43 pm | Dick Morris is keeping tabs on some key House races and giving periodic updates, including identifying those races that need your help the most. Dear Friend, I am…
September 18 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More »
04:45 pm | It’s not surprising that the liberal, main stream media continues to bash conservative, Tea Party candidates, because those candidates are in complete opposition to the liberal agenda pushed…
September 16 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More »
03:00 pm | There is a lot of talk about how many seats the Republicans will pick up in the House and Senate. Some state that the GOP will take control…
September 16 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
01:29 pm | Andy Sullivan and a growing group of Americans agree that there is a legal right to build a mosque near ground zero, but don’t believe it is a…
September 16 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
11:48 pm | It will be a long time before anyone will forget Speaker of the House Pelosi proudly proclaiming that the health care bill Obamacare had to be passed in…
September 8 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
10:31 am | Even though President Obama is clearly in the “throw the crap against the wall and see what sticks” mode, his latest wild shot in the dark aimed at…
September 7 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
09:09 am | Some would say that Obama could be convicted of murdering the Pope and embezzling a trillion dollars of tax payer money, and a Washington Post/ABC poll would likely…
September 7 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
08:39 am | Last week we saw the not very surprising news that insurance companies will have to raise rates to pay for Obamacare mandates when it was reported that Connecticut insurers had received approval to raise rates over 20% just to cover the cost of eliminating life-time…
September 21 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
11:48 pm | It will be a long time before anyone will forget Speaker of the House Pelosi proudly proclaiming that the health care bill Obamacare had to be passed in order to know what the bill contained — “we have to pass the bill so that you…
September 8 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
07:15 am | It’s now being reported that prior to the final Congressional votes on Obamacare, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius buried a report detailing the devastating affects that Obamacare would have. The American Spectator reports that Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was given…
April 27 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More »
08:59 am | Technically, it isn’t a class action suit yet, but is expected to be very shortly. On Thursday Van Irion, a Congressional candidate and Constitutional lawyer, filed a lawsuit against Obamacare following the Tennessee Attorney General’s refusal to do so: Third District Congressional candidate Van Irion…
April 12 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More »
07:44 am | In a minor, and mostly symbolic victory, Republicans found a problem with the language of the House reconciliation bill that Senate Democrats have been trying to pass over the past 36 hours. The Republicans found a provision that guaranteed Pell grants into the future without…
March 25 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »12:20 pm | 13 states, Led by the Florida Attorney General, have filed a lawsuit in federal court. Their claim is that Obamacare is unconstitutional. It’s expected that the individual mandate and unfunded Medicaid expansion will be the primary focus. I am not able to list all the…
March 23 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
09:37 pm | Yesterday, we reported how the Republicans thought they had a way to get the entire reconciliation bill tossed. Their plan was to argue that the following statement by Steny Hoyer indicated that the Reconciliation bill violated the Congressional Budget Act Of 1974, which states that…
March 22 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
09:37 pm | It’s amazing that the honeymoon has lasted this long. Robert Gibbs has treated the liberal blogosphere and MSM only slightly better than he’s treated Foxnews, and we’ve all seen his rants against Fox. The Obama administration has believed so strongly that they have the liberal media (new and traditional) at their beck and call, that [...]…
September 23 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
04:11 pm | In New York City, one of the bluest of blue cities, President Obama could not fill a tiny room, even when organizers slashed ticket prices. Just six weeks before one of the most important mid-term elections the US has seen in decades, and the President can’t find 650 people willing to contribute $100 to hear [...]…
September 23 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More »
08:39 am | Last week we saw the not very surprising news that insurance companies will have to raise rates to pay for Obamacare mandates when it was reported that Connecticut insurers had received approval to raise rates over 20% just to cover the cost of eliminating life-time coverage limits. This news was accompanied by warnings that the [...]…
September 21 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
07:43 pm | Dick Morris is keeping tabs on some key House races and giving periodic updates, including identifying those races that need your help the most. Dear Friend, I am closely monitoring thirty five House races and want to send you updates every week or so on the ones that most need your help. The most recent [...]…
September 18 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More »
04:45 pm | It’s not surprising that the liberal, main stream media continues to bash conservative, Tea Party candidates, because those candidates are in complete opposition to the liberal agenda pushed by major media outlets. However, what remains somewhat surprising is why the Republican establishment has not only failed to embrace this new Republican blood, but at times [...]…
September 16 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More »
03:00 pm | There is a lot of talk about how many seats the Republicans will pick up in the House and Senate. Some state that the GOP will take control of one or both Houses of Congress, while others claim there will be gains by the Republicans, but far less than enough to take control of either [...]…
September 16 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
01:29 pm | Andy Sullivan and a growing group of Americans agree that there is a legal right to build a mosque near ground zero, but don’t believe it is a “rights” issue, but instead one of respect, sensitivity, transparency and responsibility. He, like most Americans, do not believe the mosque should be built so close to ground [...]…
September 16 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
11:48 pm | It will be a long time before anyone will forget Speaker of the House Pelosi proudly proclaiming that the health care bill Obamacare had to be passed in order to know what the bill contained — “we have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it.” Foolishly, most Americans [...]…
September 8 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
10:31 am | Even though President Obama is clearly in the “throw the crap against the wall and see what sticks” mode, his latest wild shot in the dark aimed at fixing the economy might actually both help the economy AND help reach his goal of a greener America. We all know that every time we purchase a…
September 7 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
04:53 pm | The reports are that Nancy Pelosi has decided not to use deem-and-pass, also being referred to as the Slaughter rule, in order to coax reluctant Democrats into voting for the wildly unpopular Obamacare. Ed Morrissey of Hot Air lays out a couple reasons that Pelosi may have dumped the deem-and-pass strategy: So what does this…
March 20 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
06:06 am | Once again, it’s hard to find a word to describe a Democratic explanation of wrong doing beyond simply saying, “wow!!!”. Greta Van Susteran had a great interview with Harry Reid. During the interview, Greta talks about the Scott Brown victory. Sticking to the Democratic talking points, Reid threw Coakley under the bus, making a quip…
April 6 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
09:37 pm | It’s amazing that the honeymoon has lasted this long. Robert Gibbs has treated the liberal blogosphere and MSM only slightly better than he’s treated Foxnews, and we’ve all seen his rants against Fox. The Obama administration has believed so strongly that they have the liberal media (new and traditional) at their beck and call, that…
September 23 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More » 03:37 pm | Ambassador Joseph Torsella, the U.S. Representative for Management and Reform to the United Nations, has laid out an extensive reform agenda for the world body. The agenda centers around four themes (“economy,” “accountability,” “integrity,” and “excellence”) and starts off with a remarkably conservative perspective on the U.N.: Controlling that spending, especially in this time…
January 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More » 09:37 pm | It’s amazing that the honeymoon has lasted this long. Robert Gibbs has treated the liberal blogosphere and MSM only slightly better than he’s treated Foxnews, and we’ve all seen his rants against Fox. The Obama administration has believed so strongly that they have the liberal media (new and traditional) at their beck and call, that [...]…
September 23 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
04:11 pm | In New York City, one of the bluest of blue cities, President Obama could not fill a tiny room, even when organizers slashed ticket prices. Just six weeks before one of the most important mid-term elections the US has seen in decades, and the President can’t find 650 people willing to contribute $100 to hear [...]…
September 23 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More »
10:31 am | Even though President Obama is clearly in the “throw the crap against the wall and see what sticks” mode, his latest wild shot in the dark aimed at fixing the economy might actually both help the economy AND help reach his goal of a greener America. We all know that every time we purchase a [...]…
September 7 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
05:45 am | Dick Morris details in his book 2010: Take Back America – A Battle Plan and in a recent posting on DickMorris.com, how…
September 7 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
11:40 pm | Here’s some more commentary on President Obama’s continued spending orgy. While millions of Americans can’t find a job, millions more have given…
September 6 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
11:43 am | Did you hear the one about the guy that ran up a $2.5 trillion debt in two years, but said, “but, but,…
September 6 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
07:00 am | As has been well covered, President Obama’s recovery summer was nothing more than political spin. IT was yet another attempt to paint…
September 6 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
10:35 pm | Hail to the corruption. The White House has been stonewalling the press and Congressional inquiries into allegations that they offered…
May 27 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
05:41 am | Following the bait and switch passage of Obamacare, which was followed by a PR and sales campaign by the White House and…
May 27 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
11:14 pm | President Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm Emmanuel, has said that “you never want a serious crisis to go to waste.” Those are…
May 26 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More »
03:00 pm | There is a lot of talk about how many seats the Republicans will pick up in the House and Senate. Some state…
September 16 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
11:48 pm | It will be a long time before anyone will forget Speaker of the House Pelosi proudly proclaiming that the health care bill…
September 8 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
09:09 am | Some would say that Obama could be convicted of murdering the Pope and embezzling a trillion dollars of tax payer money, and…
September 7 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
05:37 am | Using the words socialism and President Obama in the same sentence has become so overused at this point, that many immediately discount…
May 24 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
11:20 pm | Like with his father, Ron Paul, it’s easy to often find yourself saying “did he really just say that” when listening to…
May 23 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
09:24 am | Not surprisingly, the Democrats vision for America isn’t in line with the majority of voters. While all indications are that President Obama…
April 12 2010 / 4 Comments / Read More »
08:35 am | Ok, let’s first say that even Silver says this a low percentage possibility, but based on the Rasmussen generic ballot 79 seats…
April 12 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
08:39 am | Last week we saw the not very surprising news that insurance companies will have to raise rates to pay for Obamacare mandates when it was reported that Connecticut insurers had received approval to raise rates over 20% just to cover the cost of eliminating life-time coverage limits. This news was accompanied by warnings that the [...]…
September 21 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
07:43 pm | Dick Morris is keeping tabs on some key House races and giving periodic updates, including identifying those races that need your help the most. Dear Friend, I am closely monitoring thirty five House races and want to send you updates every week or so on the ones that most need your help. The most recent [...]…
September 18 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More » 04:45 pm | It’s not surprising that the liberal, main stream media continues to bash conservative, Tea Party candidates, because those candidates are in complete opposition to the liberal agenda pushed by major media outlets. However, what remains somewhat surprising is why the Republican establishment has not only failed to embrace this new Republican blood, but at times [...]…
September 16 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More »03:37 pm
Ambassador Joseph Torsella, the U.S. Representative for Management and Reform to the United Nations, has laid out an extensive reform agenda for the world body. The agenda centers around four themes (“economy,” “accountability,” “integrity,” and “excellence”) and starts off with a remarkably conservative perspective on the U.N.: Controlling that
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Mr. and Mrs. Cranky Pants by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2012 So, it turns out that the cool cat billed as “No Drama Obama” by his sycophants is actually quite the drama queen. While the White House publicly pretends to ignore conservative detractors of his administration, Chief Touchy-Touchy
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A reader writes in response to the Reminiscence of the Year in my December Diary: Keep reading this post . . .
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I shall be appearing on GBTV tonight as a guest of Brian Sack on the B.S. of A. comedy show. Keep reading this post . . .
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Download audio here Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets , Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the Fed’s interest rate announcement, the divided cultural experiences of America’s upper and lower class, and whether or not
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Romney still has serious problems despite his lead in Florida.
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Yesterday the Obama administration revealed how it plans to reorient our military in order to pay for the half a trillion dollars it wants in defense cuts over the next decade. Under the guise of creating a “leaner, meaner” and more mobile force, President Obama and Secretary of Defense
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Even as the talks drag on over the ‘voluntary’ restructuring of Greek debt, nervous investors are turning their attention to Portugal. Amid t alk i n Portugal that that country might need another bailout, its borrowing costs are at euro-area highs. R euters has some background and details
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H ere’s a little fact to keep in mind when considering the current cuts to spending at DoD (and let’s be clear, there is nothing wrong with appropriate cuts to defense spending), besides all the other ramifications it promises: Defense accounts for less than 20 percent of the federal
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The Gingrich camp has now conceded that Newt Gingrich misspoke during the CNN South Carolina debate when he angrily attacked ABC News for airing an interview with his ex-wife. As Victoria Toensing charged , the Gingrich campaign did not offer ABC News anyone who could challenge (let alone disprove)
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[Posted by Karl] As usual, you are positively encouraged to engage in sockpuppetry in this thread. The usual rules apply. Please, be sure to switch back to your regular handle when commenting on other threads. I have made that mistake myself. And remember: the worst sin you can commit
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(Jonathan H. Adler) The Kaiser Family Founadtion’s latest poll (toplines here ) finds that two-thirds of Americans oppose the individual mandate and a clear majority — 54 percent — want the Supreme Court to invalidate the provision. Based on the poll of 1,206 adults, only 17 percent of Americans would
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A more aggressive Mitt Romney, a somewhat tired-looking Newt Gingrich, a sprightly Ron Paul, and Rick Santorum getting much more attention than usual
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(Prof. Brian Kalt, guest-blogging) I promised to offer today some of the “general lessons” from my new book, Constitutional Cliffhangers . I will divide them into two posts that excerpt and paraphrase the final chapter of the book. This one will deal with the way that law and politics interact
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I found last night's debate so messy and scattered that I had a hard time knowing quite what to make of it. But here's my take. As a debate, I thought it was terrible. Very disorganized. The moderation was close to not there at all. Perhaps it was that
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In Impromptus today , I have the usual assortment of debate reactions and observations — some of them serious, some of them less so. I note that Rick Santorum introduced his mother and announced that she was 93. And then, unbuttoned, I say, I think it’s disgusting to publicize
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Laura Ingraham says Mitt Romney should send two dozen long-stemmed roses to Newt Gingrich for making him a better candidate. “Many saw Romney as a likable Ward Cleaver-sort,” she explains. “They now see a cunning, relentless, and aggressive side to him that they’ve been waiting for.” She’s reacting to
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J ust what the GOP needs : Under siege from Mitt Romney and conservative elites who seem to be conspiring against his candidacy, Gingrich abandoned his stump speech on Thursday in favor of an angry tirade against his most daunting Republican rival and the Washington establishment. He isn’t the
