Earmarks: How Some Miss the Point
By: scorpio0679 (Diary) | November 7th at 02:40 PM |
Sometimes the people over at National Review just seem to completely miss the point. And then today they publish a commentary by Andrew C. McCarthy which takes aim at Speaker-elect John Boehner’s support for banning earmarks. Can you be any more tone deaf? The debt is what the election was about: the growth-killing tab that runs up another $4 billion every day . . . | Read More »
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Peggy Noonan’s Take: Palin a Nincompoop
By: scorpio0679 (Diary) | November 5th at 11:57 PM |
Peggy Noonan’s piece in the Wall Street Journal today is certainly turning heads. Despite being completely enamored by The One in the 2008 election, it appears that Ms. Noonan is having second thoughts. From start to finish, this is one of the best post-election commentaries that I’ve read. The first half of the commentary tears at the very soul of Barack Obama in a way | Read More »
Time To Eliminate Voter Fraud: Support Reform NOW
By: scorpio0679 (Diary) | November 4th at 03:10 PM |
From Al Franken in Minnesota to “Dino Rossi’s Great Washington Adventures,” for too long we have witnessed Democrats outright steal elections. We’ve been told that we must elect conservatives with “fraud-proof” majorities to avoid the inevitable theft by the voting dead or in the recount. Even today, voter fraud is a serious matter. Nothing could be more fundamental to our democracy. The importance of security | Read More »
Morning-After Hangover: Strangely Disappointed
By: scorpio0679 (Diary) | November 3rd at 12:21 PM |
After a long night of watching the election returns, I went to sleep extremely pleased with the House results. However, I couldn’t shake a nagging feeling of deep disappointment that was cast over the entire evening by the shortcomings of conservatives running for U.S. Senate. How is it that Harry Reid, one of the three legs propping up the Obamacare stool, could be reelected? There | Read More »