Politics
The politics of market suppression
Why in the world did the POSSIBILITY of Obamacare ever arise? There seemed to be three driving forces …
Read MoreGive me cheaper coverage
Human nature is simple: if someone else is picking up the tab for health insurance, a person will choose gold-plated coverage. If he’s paying for it himself, he selects the cost-effective product with the coverage he needs.
Read MoreMixed feelings on Obama’s postponement of the mandates
In tacit admission of their collective incompetence, the administration is using the honor system in determining who will receive deep Obamacare discounts on the basis of need. Recall how candidate Obama promised “to root out waste and fraud” which is rampant in Medicare and Medicaid. They’ve taken the Reagan mantra of “trust, but verify,” and turned it on its head with their new “don’t verify AND trust” approach to governance.
Read MoreSecure the border first
I’m sympathetic to the plight of “illegals” who come to this country looking for a better life. If I were in their place I would probably do the same thing. I believe there should be eventual passage of this bill on immigration, but FIRST the border has to be made secure.
Read MoreThe shocking ad USA Today refused to run
Are you willing to speak up for the little girl above? If yes, here’s what to do. Print out the ad above. Fold it up and put it in your purse or wallet. When the opportunity presents itself, give it to a friend. Here is what to say:
Read MoreThe Obamacare Effect
Businesses are cutting back the hours they offer their employees to avoid paying health insurance and other benefits. That’s why involuntary part-time jobs increased by 322,000 last month. We are seeing an increase in part time jobs at the same time we are seeing a decline in full time jobs.
Read MoreWhere Morsi went wrong?
American exceptionalism
What a country we have. Did you know that most Americans believe we are exceptional? The Gallup Poll asked us this question: “Because of the United States’ history and its Constitution, do you think the U.S. has a unique character that makes it the greatest country in the world, or don’t you think so?” Here is how the results broke down …
Read MoreObamacare’s latest debacle
Obama senses a disaster. In tacit admission of the looming regulatory nightmare wrought by Obamacare, the administration is postponing a key element of the bill: the employer mandate.
Read MoreThe president is back in con artist mode
The president is aggressively peddling his global warming religion. The Des Moines Register ran his editorial this morning where the president makes the case for gutting the coal industry. An excerpt:
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