That Darned Obama
Liberals who bristle at being called socialists probably
shouldn’t exit the house wearing Che Guevara T-shirts. They also
should avoid protesting, en masse, that President Obama, who in
only one year has substantially shifted American government to
the left, is too darned conservative. Both behaviors are like
standing [...]
Why Democrats Believe They Must Pass Health Reform
President Obama confirmed the worst kept secret in Washington this week: Democrats will move health legislation forward in Congress without any Republican support, despite a bevy of polls saying slow down or start over.
Now the newest parlor games in Washington are the black art of vote counting and brushing up on arcane Senate procedures like [...]
Obama says he’s not giving up on health reform
President Barack Obama on Saturday sought to assure despondent Democrats he would not abandon his commitment to overhauling health care and would work to counter GOP challenges to their congressional dominance.
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Will the Spending Freeze Be Obama’s Immigration Reform?
President Obama is a highly polarizing figure. The Gallup organization says that the "65 percentage-point gap between Democrats' (88%) and Republicans' (23%) average job approval ratings for Barack Obama is easily the largest for any president in his first year in office, greatly exceeding the prior high of 52 points for Bill Clinton." Thus Obama's [...]
Where’s the Urgency on Health Care Reform?
President Obama has insisted throughout the year that waiting
even one more year to pass a comprehensive reform of the American
health care system would be devastating for American families.
The need for change is urgent because, he has repeated, prices
are rising so rapidly, and so many people [...]
Obama’s next push is amnesty with intention of installing a long-term Democratic majority
To no one’s surprise, amnesty is back on the table, and with a vengeance.
As Jeffrey Kuhner writes at The Washington Times, after passing health care “reform,” President Obama plans to move on to his next big domestic initiative: granting citizenship to more than 12 million illegal immigrants.
Mr. Obama is an internationalist socialist. His ultimate [...]
