House Dems Cut Student Loan Provisions for Votes
Last-minute scrambles to attain the necessary 216 votes prompted Democratic Congressmen to revamp their touted student loan bill that was inserted into the...
Glenn Beck Offers Conservative Challenge to ‘Progressives’
Game on, progressives! That was Glenn Beck’s message on Monday, March 22, just one day after the historic health care bill was passed....
Read moreHealthcare Legislation Process as Distasteful as Sausage Making
Back in the good old days, once upon a time, moving a bill into law was clear, transparent, and usually based upon the...
Read moreAfghanistan’s Karzai Meets With Insurgents
The Washington Post has reported that Afghan President Hamid Karzai has met with representatives of Hizb-i-Islami — a major Taliban-linked insurgent group —...
Read moreHouse Passes Healthcare Bill; President Promises Prompt Signing
It’s becoming customary to pass healthcare bills late at night and on holidays and weekends. It happened again Sunday night as the House...
Read moreStupak Caves on Abortion Language
Satisfying the simultaneous desires to be a member of the winning team and yet be worthy of individual attention, self-described “pro-life” Congressman Bart...
Read moreStates, Legislators, and Citizens Resist ‘ObamaCare’
Far from being over, opponents vowed that the battle over healthcare “reform” is really just getting started after the measure won narrow House...
Read moreAnother Obama, Clinton Fundraiser Going to Jail
It surprised few close observers of the current political scene to learn that another Democratic fundraiser, Hassan Nemazee, admitted to fraud in raising...
Read moreObama’s Health Reform Deceptions
What became quickly obvious while watching President Obama’s recent interview about healthcare reform with Bret Baier on FOX is that we’re still not...
Read moreThe Right to Hunt
Hunters across America are wary of the political intentions of groups like PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.) In particular, hunters...
Read moreFed Loses Secrecy Suit, Considering Options
The Federal Reserve lost an appeal March 19 in a bid to keep hidden the details of its estimated $2 trillion in bailouts...
Read moreDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Great for Whole Family!
“I’ll be famous one day, but for now I’m stuck in middle school with a bunch of morons.” Greg Heffley’s perception of middle...
Read moreStupak Measure Could Delay Healthcare Bill
The Stupak amendment is back and may yet derail or delay passage of healthcare reform legislation that the House of Representatives is expected...
Read moreGreenspan’s Implausible Denial
In his 48-page paper presented on March 19 to the Brookings Institution, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan now blames the collapse of...
Read more“Quartet” Meets For Middle East Talks
The quartet — a group comprised of the United States, Russia, the European Union, and the United Nations that focuses on Middle East...
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