One Giant Government Leap Backwards
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 6th, 2010 5:31 am by HL
One Giant Government Leap Backwards
Larry Kudlow, RealClearMarkets
Rather than a post-partisan olive branch to congressional Republicans and the American public, President Obama's latest health-care speech was a declaration of war. He's more than willing to use a 51-vote reconciliation majority to jam through a roughly $2 trillion health-care plan that amounts to a government takeover of nearly one-fifth of the economy. He's prepared to stick Uncle Sam right in the middle of the age-old relationship between patients and doctors, and doctors and hospitals, all while subjugating the private health-care insurance system to the status of a…
Exposing the Paygo Fraud
Jay Ambrose, Orange County Register
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Peter Suderman, Reason
Media Inquiries and Reprint…
Dems Mired in Swamp They Vowed to Drain
Kellman & Margasak, AP
A rash of ethics lapses has given Democrats an election-year headache: how to convince skeptical voters that they're any cleaner than Republicans they accused of fostering a “culture of corruption” in 2006.From the conduct of governors in Illinois and New York to back-room deals over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Democrats are drawing their own criticism when it comes to the ethics of public officials.The party that pledged to “drain the swamp” if given control of Congress finds itself sinking in the muck nine months from Election Day, when every…