Judge Vinson just placed himself in the upper echelons of liberal’s shit list. Apparently liberal ideologues just can’t imagine that anyone could find a flaw in their greatest of achievements – Obamacare. “There’s something thoroughly odd and unconventional about the analysis,” said one White House official. Really? The best critique you can come up with is “odd” and “unconventional”? This guy is clearly a legal | Read More »
Conservatives have spent much of the past week trying to explain exactly why Obamacare is going to bust the budget. We’ve done our best to highlight the unrealistic assumptions , the budgetary gimmicks , and the downright dirty tricks contained in the bill that make it a sur But Democrats dogmatically kept pointing to the CBO report, conveniently ignoring Republicans critique of that very score. | Read More »
Democrats are apparently itching to get back into the healthcare fight. Politico reported today, “We welcome, in a certain sense, their attempt to repeal it because it gives us a second chance to make a first impression,” Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” He said the debate will allow Democrats to talk about “the good things that didn’t get a | Read More »
District Court Judge Henry Hudson gave an early gift to many conservatives this week, ruling that the individual mandate in the Democrats’ healthcare bill is unconstitutional. Before we all toast our eggnog, Hudson’s decision wasn’t the end of this story. Two district court judges have previously ruled that the individual mandate was constitutional (unsurprisingly, they were Clinton appointees). More importantly, Hudson ruled that the individual | Read More »
Overnight, Doctor Donald Berwick became one of the most powerful men in America. Moreover, he did it without Americans knowing just how controversial he is. Earlier this year President Obama used a recess appointment to promote him to be the head of Medicare and Medicaid. It allowed him to exist under the radar, without ever having to be publicly answer questions from Congress. Now, four | Read More »
One of Plato’s most famous works is The Trial of Socrates, which outlines Socrates’ discourse with his Athenian jurors as he contests the two charges against him: corrupting the youth and impiety. The charges were notoriously vague and served as a mere vessel for a much deeper question – the legitimacy of democracy. Socrates espoused a belief that was people should not be self-governing. Citizens | Read More »
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