“House Passes $800 Billion Stimulus Plan with No Republican Support.” The headline ought to be: “House Democrats Vote to Spend $800 Billion in Pork They Don’t Have, Republicans Fail to Stop It,” or “Republicans Don’t Support It.“ There’s nothing wrong with needed stimulus, by the way, if it’s stimulus. But this is not stimulus. This […]

Nancy Pelosi said that birth control will help the economy. Fewer people means fewer benefits, means less energy used. I kid you not. When I think of reducing budget deficits, it would never occur to me to think about eliminating people. But this takes it to a whole new level. Nancy Pelosi: Contraception is Stimulus. […]

When it comes to health care, it borders on the criminal what has happened in the health care, the artificial elevation in price versus value.There’s no way a Band-Aid costs $300 bucks in a hospital, that’s what it’s going to cost you because somebody else is paying the bill and there are a lot of […]

I read a classic, Media, gloom-and-doom story from AP; it’s a collection of sob stories from around the country to justify their assertion that America is in a “bad mood.” The article’s message is that only by embracing “change” will we relieve our supposed “bad mood” — and, of course, Obama (if you have not […]

It is sad and funny at the same time. It was predictable, a lot of people did predict it. They were right. What went on on Capitol Hill Tuesday is a testament to the cluelessness of the people in charge of supposedly saving this economy. It is absolutely absurd to watch all this go down. […]