Mar 14 2010

Re: Thank You, Bart Stupak

Kathryn Jean Lopez has a post up over at the corner that’s well worth passing along. Given that it’s short and right to the point, i’m posting it here in its entirety.
Kathryn writes:
I got an e-mail from a conservative publication this morning that declared in its subject line: “Stupak may betray Pro-Lifers at last minute? [...]

Mar 9 2010

Health Reform by the Numbers: $1,115

$1,115 – that’s the average premium for employer-sponsored family coverage per month in 2009.  Annually, that amounts to $13,375 – or roughly the yearly income of someone working a minimum wage job. (Source)
And if nothing is done to reform our broken health care system, a recent survey found that over the next ten years, out-of-pocket [...]

Mar 8 2010

Help Stop Obamacare: Tell Eric Massa (D-NY) Not to Resign

As Professor Jacobson points out at Legal Insurrection, Eric Massa (D-NY) is set to resign today. If he has not yet tendered his resignation, he most definitely should not do so - at least not if he is being forced out because of his health care vote, which is what he alleged over the weekend [...]

Feb 27 2010

Barack Obama, Saul Alinsky, and Obamacare

As soon as I saw this image I couldn’t resist putting it up, it’s so representative of what we’re now seeing in Washington.

The image goes well with Alex Caruba’s interesting piece titled “Applying Alinsky: Why Obamacare Makes No Sense,” in which he aptly suggests that Barack Obama is the apotheosis of Saul Alinsky’s gameplan [...]

Feb 9 2010

Here’s Exactly What We Don’t Need

One issue where we differ with probably 90% of our readers is the “don’t ask, don’t tell” (DADT) policy for gays serving in military service. It was enunciated in 1993 by Bill Clinton, later endorsed by George W. Bush and John McCain, along with many conservatives. I suspect that for many conservatives, DADT [...]

Jan 21 2010

White House Jobs Forum: The Final Report and Follow-up

On December 3rd the President hosted a jobs forum with leading economic experts of all stripes.  Since then, in addition to the community jobs forums held all over the country, the economic team has been digesting the information and feedback from the forum.  Over the past couple days, Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett has been following up [...]

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