Grinding Away on the Coffee Party
I first heard about the infamous Coffee Party, supposedly a liberal alternative to the right leaning Tea Party movement, at Hot Air; I watched a couple of videos trying to understand what was its pont. After suffering through the rambling, pointless video promos produced by the “unwitting” founder of the Coffee Party, Annabel Park, [...]
Thinking about the unthinkable, Part Two
As I mentioned on Friday, a very recent poll conducted by Suffolk University shows that 51 percent of likely voters in Massachusetts oppose Obamacare while only 36 percent favor of it. This breakdown, even if accurate, isn’t going to sweep Scott Brown to victory by itself. After all, half of Massachusetts’ [...]
Freedom of speech personified
Bruce Cole is the president of the American Revolution Center at Valley Forge, the first museum and education center dedicated to teaching the story of the American Revolution. He is also the art historian who served as the pre-Obama worship chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. Last month the Wall Street [...]
The AMA’s Quisling Strategy
When Norwegian politician Vidkun Quisling was tried and shot for
abetting the Nazi occupation of his country during WWII, his name
entered the vernacular as a synonym for “collaborator.” It is
difficult to think of a more appropriate adjective to describe
the health care “stakeholders” who have been genuflecting [...]
Had Enough? Obama’s John Mitchell Strategy
”Watch what we do, not what we say”
– Nixon Attorney General John Mitchell to
reporters as Nixon Administration began.
“Had enough?”
– Republican slogan in the 1946 congressional
elections
Had enough?
Van Jones was not a vetting problem, he was a “getting caught
[...]
The long, hot summer
Politico identifies the five members of Congress who “suffered the worst of the heat at this season’s town halls.” The headline refers to the five as “summer recess casualties,” which overstates the damage in the same way many breathless commentators are doing. Still it’s a fun list, and worth a look for [...]
