Nancy Pelosi and the gang have left town. There is nothing going to be done for five weeks, not a single appropriation bill — nothing on drilling. And it was not just four years ago when we saw John Kerry hounding President Bush to go “jawbone” with the Saudis to bring the oil price down? […]
Well, Congress is in recess. (Normally, good news.) They’ll be gone for the rest of the summer. As we approach the fall elections, we should take stock of the enormous benefits that electing a Democrat Congress have brought us. Their single biggest achievement of the Democrat Congress has been that huge increase in the minimum […]
This week, the Los Angeles City Council banned new fast food restaurants from opening in poor neighborhoods in south Los Angeles for at least a year. Now, this law will supposedly combat obesity by attracting a better breed of restaurants with healthier food choices. The assumptions here are breathtaking, including the notion that all-knowing government […]
Last week, the surge didn’t really make any difference. It was the political coalitions that did come together that Pelosi just denied have come together and have worked! This party cannot even get on the same page about all this. This is a party that has invested in defeat, and Pelosi still is. Obama is […]
Meet the Press — Tom Brokaw said to Obama, “This is what USA Today had to say about your position on the surge. ‘Why can’t Obama bring himself to acknowledge the surge worked better than he and other skeptics thought that it would? That’s a conditioned response on their part. What is the stubbornness say […]