Monthly Archives: March 2012

Jimmy Carter, Democrat in bad standing . . .

Jimmy Carter who has been lionized in the Democrat Party – strangely, in light of his disastrous presidency – will now be dispatched to the slag heap of Democrat Party history. First, he displayed temerity and politely engaged Laura Ingraham … Continue reading

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Keith Olbergone . . .

There really is little nice to say about Keith Olbermann. So, why try?  In his latest contretempts, he even managed to fail his pimps, Al Gore and Joel Hyatt.  Priceless!  You remember Al Gore, yes? He invented the Internet. And … Continue reading

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How “Unique” is healthcare?

In the many analyses of what the consequences of the Affordable Care Act will produce, some refer in the abstract to the government ordering Americans to buy certain products. One example cited many times and even raised during the oral … Continue reading

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The Washington Post, cowards . . .

In an editorial today (Civic lessons from the Supreme Court) The Washington Post produces a “journalism” lesson as it’s practiced today.  The WaPo editors wrote  about the debate before the Supreme Court and more broadly about a lack of political … Continue reading

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Judicial activism and Dred Scott

Eugene Joseph “E.J.” Dionne is a funny little fellow, funny as in odd.  In his WaPo column, E.J. waxes inelequently accusing the allegedly conservative justices of “judicial activism” because they actually asked about details of the Affordable Care Act and … Continue reading

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This isn’t about Health, or Insurance

Perhaps the most important thing lost in the discussion of the Affordable Care Act, aside from the fact that it offers no prescription to lower costs, is that it does nothing to improve ones health. Nor does it provide insurance. … Continue reading

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Two days in . . .

Two days in and the pundits are all confident of the outcome of the six hour argument about three different features of the Affordable Care Act or, Obamacare, if you will . . . like he does. . .  Of … Continue reading

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Trayvon Martin

In writing about the tragic death of Trayvon Martin, Jonathan Capehart of the Editorial Board at The Washington Post, like The Queen of Hearts, demanded punishment, then a trial.  In his blog, which we read, so you don’t have to, … Continue reading

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Liberalism, Statism, Totalitarianism . . .

In another colossal  display of “progressive” sensitivities, the uber-liberal New York City Board of Education has banned words from standardized tests (War On Words) that in school officials’ minds, “make students feel unpleasant. . . ”  Presumably the CBSLocal “journalist” … Continue reading

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Game On!

Tomorrow, the Supremes begin three days of listening and asking. . . and listening.  Ironically, as Robert Samuelson explains, (Obama’s Ego Trip)  our health care will be little affected by the Affordable Care Act, un-affectionately known as Obamacare. Instead, what’s … Continue reading

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