One of the major ideas behind Obamacare and Romneycare (the Massachusetts government controlled health care program) is to force people to be responsible and get coverage of their own. The methodologies of both programs may actually having the opposite effect. The reason for this is that governments typically do not understand human nature. They do not [...]
Recently I stumbled on a fascinating article at ZeroHedge.com on the “50 ugliest facts about the US economy.” It paints quite a picture. I suggest you read the article in its entirety, but here are some of the facts that stuck out to me: “According to the Tax Foundation’s Microsimulation Model, to erase the 2010 [...]
BOWIE COUNTY, TX – Republican Nominee for Bowie County Clerk, Natalie Nichols, recently received the endorsement of former White House advisor, award winning author and Fox News commentator, Dick Morris. “Natalie Nichols is one of the rising, young stars in the Republican Party,” said Dick Morris, President of Vote.com. “She is struggling to make Bowie [...]
By Dick Morris The proposed mosque near to ground zero is not really a religious institution. It would be — as many mosques throughout the nation are — a terrorist recruitment, indoctrination and training center. It is not the worship of Islam that is the problem. It is the efforts to advance Sharia Law with [...]
By Fred Barnes, Weekly Standard Recovery summer, opposition to Arizona’s immigration law, negative campaigning, and intervention in the Ground Zero mosque dispute—call them Obama’s Four Disasters. As policy, they’re questionable. As political exercises, they’re losers. As clues about Obama, they’re evidence he’s lost his political knack. What was Obama thinking? These weren’t initiatives taken suddenly. [...]
Gov. Chris Christie has dominated the news more than virtually any other state leader recently, with the possible exception of Arizona’s Jan Brewer (because of immigration) and Louisiana’s Bobby Jindal (due to the BP crisis). Yet, Christie’s problems are no more profound than those facing other governors around the country. Many are on the brink [...]
Rarely would one expect to find anything interesting from an agency called the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), but a report on how emergency rooms are used and by types of groups is creating quite the stir among advocates of government health care and ammunition for opponents of socialized medicine. NCHS is the nation’s [...]
“Restoring the Constitution” is a phrase that is catching on with people. So is “federalism” as people lament a national government that has become out of control and is spiraling our nation into a downfall. But many also wonder what, exactly, do these concepts mean? Many have dropped the term “conservative” altogether, because there is [...]
He said that once Russia has loaded the fuel into the reactor — slated for Saturday – Israel would no longer be willing to strike for fear of triggering widespread radiation in an attack. “This is a very, very big victory for Iran,” Bolton told The Jerusalem Post. “This is a huge threshold.” Bolton, who [...]
We have known for years that our debts and deficits have been out of hand, but the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is painting a picture that is almost sci-fi in its proportions. It is the kind of picture that we would assume would come from the Third World or, at least, from Greece or Spain [...]
