Hopefully, this is a “teachable moment” for voters, too. ========== Now that we have your attention, allow us to explain. Governor Chris Christie apologized to New Jersey on Thursday for aides who closed traffic lanes in order to punish a Democratic mayor, and he fired a deputy chief of staff. We mention the IRS because Mr. Christie’s contrition contrasts so sharply with... Read more
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Tom Coburn: The Year Washington Fled Reality – WSJ.com
December 31 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, ObamaYes, a Republican perspective. If yours is different, please share it. ===== By TOM COBURN Dec. 30, 2013 7:06 p.m. ET The past year may go down not only as the least productive ever in Washington but as one of the worst for the republic. In both the executive branch and Congress, Americans witnessed an unwinding of the country’s founding principles and of their government’s... Read more
Incompetence
December 18 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Noonan, Obama, The LeftWhere are the adults in the Democrat Party? ============== Everyone is doing thoughtful year-end pieces on President Obama. Writers and reporters agree he’s had his worst year ever. I infer from most of their essays an unstated but broadly held sense of foreboding: There’s no particular reason to believe next year will be better, and in fact signs and indications point to... Read more
Progressive Government Fails
November 4 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Democrat Party, Obama, The Left========== A reader remarked last week that Barack Obama is running out of human shields. With the father of ObamaCare unavailable to explain the greatest fiasco of his presidency to Congress, the American people had to settle Wednesday for his surrogate, Kathleen Sebelius. Let us try to understand clearly what is happening now with the Obama presidency. On display to everyone watching... Read more
Single-handedly Endearing Countries to the US
October 24 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Liberal Press, NSA, Obama, The LeftObama and friends on the left must think they’ve died and gone to … Oh, do they believe in heaven? Ah, Heaven on Earth in Obama’s USA. ======= BERLIN — The diplomatic fallout from the documents harvested by the former National Security Agency contractor Edward J. Snowden intensified on Wednesday, with one of the United States’ closest allies, Germany, announcing that its... Read more
Black Conservative Senator Doesn’t Deserve To Be Part Of MLK Event
August 30 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Obama, Party PoliticsThis isn’t obvious? Blatant? ============ The only thing worse than a white conservative is a black conservative. The left excoriates them probably more than any white person. They’re mocked for “acting white,” and they’re called “Uncle Toms.” They’re seen as traitors to the “cause.” So much for a colorblind society where people are judged not by the color of their skin, but by... Read more
