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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
The Magic of Self-Delusion (or Why Nancy Pelosi Would Rather Die Than Let You Keep Your Own Money)
The deal Obama struck to extended all the Bush tax cuts is good for America, and also good for the Republican Party. When it was struck, however, the liberal howls of outrage made me think of one other outcome which, … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Economics, Elections, ObamaCare, Republicans
Tagged Afghanistan, Blue Dog Democrats, Bush Tax Cuts, Bush43, Democratic Party, Democrats, Ezra Klein, Fox News, George W. Bush, Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, Jason Altmire, Joan Walsh, John B. Judis, Joseph Lieberman, Journolist, Nancy Pelosi, Obama, ObamaCare, Ruy Teixeira, Ryan Lizza, Tom Perriello
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ObamaCare Ruled Unconstitutional
So says federal Judge Henry E. Hudson ruling on the individual mandate. Here’s the actual opinion. It’s not searchable, and I haven’t read the whole thing, but I do note he rejected the risable notion than the individual mandate was … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for Friday, December 10, 2010
It’s Friday! I’m lazy! LinkSwarm! First, props to whoever it was that first said that in the future, everyone will be Hitler for 15 minutes. Unless you’re Obama, in which case you get to be Neville Chamberlain. Sarah Palin on … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Uncategorized
Tagged Egypt, environmentalism, I'm A Shark, Israel, LinkSwarm, Sarah Palin
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This Week in Jihad for December 9, 2010
Another week, another batch of news from the world of Jihad: The “fierce moral urgency” of closing Guantanamo Bay seems to have abated recently. (I can’t possibly imagine why.) But it’s a good thing considering that some 150 people release … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Uncategorized
Tagged Alcohol, Communism, Gaza, Guantanamo Bay, Hamas, Iran, Islam, Islamist, Jihad, Michael Totten, Prohibition, This Week in Jihad
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“I want you to welcome a true rock star.”
There have been a lot of great videos of Gov. Chris Christie on the Internet. Here’s one that’s funny and pretty non-political. Should Gov. Christie ever leave politics, he has a bright future in stand-up comedy. (Hat Tip: Chicks on … Continue reading
The Sound of a Million Liberal Teeth Gnashing
The best thing about the deal Obama cut with Republicans to extend the Bush Tax Cuts for two years is the uncertainty it removed from the market and the fact that it will let millions of taxpayers continue to keep … Continue reading
Steve Driehaus Gets Litigious
Remember Steve Driehaus, the Ohio Democratic and Stupak-bloc flipper who went down in flames in November? You probably thought you’d seen the last of him. Think again. Driehaus is filing a lawsuit against the Susan B. Anthony List for “defamation … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, ObamaCare
Tagged Democrats, Elections, Lawsuit, loser, Steve Driehaus, Stupak
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Here Comes the Triangulation (or, Why You Can Tell Obama is Running for Reelection)
There’s been much speculation as of late that Obama isn’t having much fun, that the midterms took all the wind out of his sails, and that he didn’t have the stomach to abandon his liberal supporters and embrace triangulation the … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Economics, Elections
Tagged Bill Clinton, Bush Tax Cuts, Democrats, Dick Morris, Obama, ObamaCare, Sarah Palin, Taxes, Triangulation
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The Texas House Speaker’s Race Religion Kerfluffle
Since the topic has gotten to Fark, I thought I would clear up the whole “Republicans oppose Straus because he’s Jewish” myth, a myth entirely based on one dumbass (or one plant) sending out email. (The truth is, Republicans oppose … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Texas
Tagged Joe Straus, Judaism, Ken Paxton, religion, Republicans, Texas, Texas House of Representatives, Warren Chisum
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Wikileaks and ObamaCare
I haven’t been covering the Wikileaks story much because, well, there’s just too much to cover. Obviously, many people in charge of government data security need to be fired. Dr. Alieta Eck of Association of American Physicians and Surgeons points … Continue reading