Health Care Premiums Will Soar Again In 2019 — Thanks, Obama
By Sally C. Pipes • Investor’s Business Daily ObamaCare enrollees should brace themselves for another year of double-digit premium hikes. Average premiums for plans sold through the state and federal…
Yes, California Has Effectively Banned Showering And Doing Laundry On The Same Day
By Inez Feltscher Stepman • The Federalist The latest in Facebook-policed “fake news” is a claim echoing through the conservative Twittersphere, including from my own account, that two bills outgoing…
Leak Investigations, Journalists, and Double Standards
By Andrew C. McCarthy • National Review The media are in a lather over the Justice Department’s grand-jury investigation of contacts between several reporters and a government source — the…
8 Times Obama’s Intelligence Agencies Set People Up To Fabricate The Russia Story
By Willis L. Krumholz • The Federalist The intelligence bureaucracies spied on the Donald Trump campaign: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act warrants were granted because of a Hillary Clinton-funded and unverified…
Trump’s Plan to Save the Auto Industry
One of Barack Obama’s proudest boasts was his claim he’d “saved” the American auto industry during the first year of his presidency. Maybe. He certainly did a lot, some of…
Bad Iran Deal Revealed
By The Boston Herald While the Beltway media slept, the Obama administration made hay. From off-mic whispers to Russian leaders, to pursuit and harassment of journalists and political adversaries, to…
Obama Administration Secretly Helped Iran Skirt Financial Sanctions
By Jack Crowe • National Review The Obama administration helped Iran utilize sanctioned oil revenue stranded in a foreign bank account in 2016 while actively misleading Congress about the cooperation,…
McConnell Cancels August Recess, Citing Liberal Obstruction
By Jack Crowe • National Review Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell cancelled the upper chamber’s annual August recess Tuesday, citing the “historic obstruction” of his Democratic colleagues in a statement…
The Nasty Surprises That Plague Our Health-Care System
By Charles Silver & David A. Hyman • National Review If you’ve ever been in a collision, you’ve probably dealt with a body shop. In all likelihood, the process went…
Boom — Jobs Aplenty as Economy Steams Ahead
By Washington Examiner The economy is booming. Even the New York Times, no fan of the president, decided that “splendid” and “excellent” were appropriate adjectives to describe Friday’s jobs report…
On North Korea, Trump is Wisely Following Reagan’s Example
By Peggy Grande • Fox News Now that his summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is back on for June 12 in Singapore, President Trump will benefit from…
Jobs Report Shows 3.8 Percent Unemployment, Lowest Since 2000
By Maireid Mcardle • National Review The American economy finished stronger than expected in May, according to the Labor Department’s jobs report, released on Friday. The unemployment rate was expected…
U.S. Economy Has Its Growth Mojo Back
By Stephen Moore • Investor’s Business Daily T.S. Eliot famously wrote that “April is the cruelest month,” but when it comes to America’s fiscal picture, nothing could be further from…
Obama Says ‘I Didn’t Have Scandals.’ So What Are All These?
By David Harsanyi • The Federalist At a Las Vegas tech conference last week, former president Barack Obama told an audience that his presidency had been scandal-free. “I didn’t have…
The Tyranny of the Bureaucratic Nobility
Leaving Independence Hall in Philadelphia at the close of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, Benjamin Franklin was approached by a Maryland delegate who asked him whether the United States of…