The Minimum Wage and Economic Reality
by Steve Chapman If you offer people something that is too good to be true, you will always find takers. Ask Bernie Madoff. Or ask Barack Obama. He recently proposed…
White House delayed enacting rules ahead of 2012 election to avoid controversy
To avoid adversely impacting the economy before the 2012 election, Obama delayed new rules and regulations on everything from ObamaCare to new environmental and workplace regulations. by Juliet Eilperin …
IRS Targeting: Round Two
The first time around, targeting conservatives was a secret. Now, not so much. by Kimberely A. Strassel President Obama keeps claiming that he had no knowledge of the Internal Revenue Service’s…
Mr. Oblivious
by Charles Krauthammer In explaining the disastrous rollout of Obamacare, President Obama told Chris Matthews he had discovered that “we have these big agencies, some of which are outdated, some…
Lie of the Year: “If you like your health care plan, you can keep it. Period. End of Discussion.”
awarded Obama with the “Lie of the Year.” The law was designed from the ground up prevent Americans from choosing to keep health care plans they liked. The president’s statements…
An historic parable about ObamaCare
by Carl Schramm Government control of health care has long been the central goal of the progressive project. The idea can be traced back to the efforts of the American…
Obama signals he’s given up on the economy
by Glenn Harlan Reynolds Last week, President Obama gave a much-touted speech on “income inequality.” But while inequality is a valid concern, it’s not so clear that unequal incomes are the…
Messaging is not the problem
The problem is ObamaCare … not the website, not the messaging, not the rollout of ObamaCare. The problem is ObamaCare itself. It was poorly conceived from the start. by Jack…
The Farm Bill, Sausage and Boondoggles
by George Landrith It is said that those who respect the law and enjoy sausage, should not see how either are made. Too often the farm bill is exhibit A…
Obama tells another whopper on IRS scandal
by Joseph Curl Fact: The IRS targeted conservative and tea party groups requesting tax-exempt status in the run-up to the 2012 presidential election. That’s a fact. Congress held hearings —…
Obamacare Architect: If You Like Your Doctor, You Can Pay More
by Daniel Halper If you want to keep your doctor, you might have to pay more for it, Obamacare architect Zeke Emanuel (and brother of former White House Chief of…
IRS Floats Rule Changes to Tip 2014 Elections
by Kerry Picket The Internal Revenue Service quietly proposed new regulations aimed at 501(c)(4) organizations during the Thanksgiving recess that Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chairman of the House Oversight Committee,…
Obama’s Massive Fraud
If he were a CEO in the private sector, he’d be prosecuted and convicted for such deception. by Andrew C. McCarthy If you like your health-care plan, you will be…
5 Things The Obama Administration Had No Idea The Obama Administration Was Doing
“I wouldn’t be surprised if President Obama learned Osama bin Laden had been killed when he saw himself announce it on television.” — Jon Stewart by John Hawkins What’s the…
Five Falsehoods Obama Told To Sell Obamacare
by John Hawkins When the Democrats were trying to sell Obamacare to the public, they told us that because of Barack Obama’s magical health care elixir, Americans are going to…