March 30, 2013 – 11:15 am
The LA Times calls Thompson (D-Ca) the “Voice of sense in gun debate” As the national firearms debate reaches a crescendo, a California congressman is proving that you can be both a gun lover and a gun controller. Rep. Mike Thompson of St. Helena, a moderate “blue dog” Democrat who represents the rugged North Coast […]
March 29, 2013 – 8:55 am
Did you catch (NMP) Obama’s finger wagging speech yesterday? Here’s Allahpundit Textbook O. First, almost obligatorily, the speech is built on the assumption that his opponents are callous to the point of malignancy. Read the transcript and you’ll see that he’s all but given up arguing policy on this; it’s a straight-up, 13-minute-long guilt trip, […]
March 28, 2013 – 11:39 am
If only there were people who told us this stuff before they passed the Affordable (snicker) Care Act (Daily Caller) Under the Affordable Care Act, medical claim costs, the largest driver of health insurance premiums, are expected to increase by 32 percent for individuals, a new study by the Society of Actuaries finds. Though some […]
March 28, 2013 – 8:13 am
Someone let Joe Biden off his leash again, and he said something about gun control that we all figured (The Blaze) Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the expected upcoming Senate votes on gun control are only the beginning of the White House’s fight strengthen gun laws. During a conference call organized by Mayors Against […]
March 26, 2013 – 7:24 am
So, what we can expect for the next month or so is massive hyperbole, blamestorming, fear-mongering, and denigration of opponents, at least till he gets bored (The Hill) The White House hopes to bolster President Obama’s political standing by shifting attention from the bruising budget battles of the last month to immigration reform and gun […]
March 26, 2013 – 6:57 am
Should anyone be surprised that the humongous draft application for Obamacare health insurance delves into areas it shouldn’t? (Washington Examiner) The 61-page online Obamacare draft application for health care includes asking if the applicant wants to register to vote, raising the specter that pro-Obama groups being tapped to help Americans sign up for the program […]
March 25, 2013 – 4:48 pm
Sequester shmester, if this is true (via Newsbuster) (Al Arabiya) Following the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to the West Bank and Israel this week, the Palestinian Authority was granted access to almost $500 million that was frozen by U.S. Congress for months. A top U.S. official said Friday that the frozen funds have […]
March 25, 2013 – 9:16 am
And attempts to use the Bible to back her play, which, as written, can get a bit squishy and would allow her to dissemble when pressed And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. I Corinthians 13 Well, if she wants to really push Corinthians 13, then she […]
March 25, 2013 – 8:52 am
First the State of New York rushed through legislation at Ludicrous Speed without, as usual for Democrats, bothering to read the legislation nor understand what was in it nor what it would do. There were all sorts of problems, such as failing to exempt police officers from the 7 round magazine limit. Plus others. Now […]
March 23, 2013 – 6:32 am
By meaningless, I mean it is non-binding, as in “it has no force of law”, as in, it is completely symbolic (Fox News) An exhausted Senate approved its first budget in four years early Saturday, calling for almost $1 trillion in tax increases over the coming decade while sheltering safety net programs targeted by House […]
