Obama to GOP: It’s My Way on Health Care Because I’m the F***ing President
So much for bipartisanship. When I heard our Narcissist-in-Chief say this, my first reaction was to feel embarrassed for him, my second reaction was absolute disgust both for the president himself and the Chicago politics that he’s brought to the White House.
Via Gateway Pundit: Barack Obama closed the bipartisan nationalized health care summit with a [...]
A Legitimate Philosophical Disagreement
Walking back to the White House to grab lunch after the morning session of the bipartisan meeting at the Blair House, the President stopped in front of the gate on Pennsylvania Avenue to answer a quick question about progress so far:
Q. How is it going, Mr. President?
THE PRESIDENT: It’s interesting. I mean, I don’t know if [...]
UN May Not Get Final Climate Change Treaty in Copenhagen - New American
United Nations global warming officials said this week that a final climate change treaty will be ?impossible? to reach at the December summit in Copenhagen due to disagreements on financing and emissions targets, but they are not giving up …
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In Defense of Principled Moderates
I’ve always respected Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine. Likewise
former Rep. James Leach of Iowa. And Rep. Mike Castle of
Delaware. And, among Democrats, Sen. Joe Lieberman of
Connecticut, former Sen. Bob Kerrey of Nebraska, and, on the left
(ignoring a few instances of cheap-ish shots), Sen. Russ Feingold
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McCain’s Take on ‘Going Rogue’
In an “unprecedented” performance for a non-fiction book, Palin’s forthcoming “Going Rogue,” in the wake of its release date announcement, is at the top of the Amazon and Barnes and Noble lists.
John McCain was asked about the book today, which takes its title from criticism of her performance on the campaign trail (some of it [...]
The Dean of Demagoguery
Former Democratic party presidential candidate and National Chairman Howard Dean appeared today on Fox News Sunday. Advocating the use (or rather the abuse) of budget reconciliation to jam Obamacare through the Senate, he said:
“I don’t think the American people care about the process. They care about the result.”
Thus spoke Dean the demagogue. Demagogues have always [...]
