Cato Institute’s Michael Tanner writes, “Obamacare is such a fundamental transformation of the American healthcare system, and its consequences for patients, providers, taxpayers, and the economy are so grave, that if this is not an issue that the Republicans are willing to lose their jobs over, what is?” Alternatively, even if the president will never […]
Archives for August 2013
How to Become One of the 100 Richest People in the World
How to become one of the 100 richest people in the world working out of a nondescript office park in a small New Hampshire town. The fascinating true-life tale is woven here. There’s a reason why Richard B. Cohen escapes attention. The chairman of C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc. works out of a nondescript office park once […]
The World is More Dangerous Than it has Ever Been
The world “is more dangerous than it has ever been”–Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Is this an accurate statement? At a Cato Institute conference on October 25, experts on international security will assess, and put in context, the supposed dangers to American security. Does global order depend upon a single power enforcing the […]
The Legendary Indian Motorcycle Is Back!
Decades ago, Indian and Harley Davidson competed head to head. The Indian Chief was a beautiful and distinctive bike. Well, Indian came on hard times, eventually disappearing altogether. Over the years, a number of groups tried to revive the Indian brand, but with no success. Now Polaris has sunk $100 million into a new Indian […]
Political Terrorist Chris Matthews
Chris Matthews calling Sen. Ted Cruz a political terrorist.
The First President of the Democracy
“President Obama is the first president of the democracy that John Adams warned us about.” Here Kevin Williamson tells readers that President Obama is centralizing too much power in the executive branch, setting America up for trouble. The real import of Barack Obama’s political career will be felt long after he leaves office, in the […]
Unions’ Permanent Campaign
Unions are organizing a “permanent campaign“ to influence government to do what the unions want. In the meantime, as The Washington Times points out, union membership is collapsing. Here The Times tells readers that political skeptic Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, has been put on his heels and is beginning a permanent campaign to […]
White House Rewrites the Law Unilaterally, Again
“The White House is once again re-writing the law unilaterally.” Here, in Review & Outlook, The Wall Street Journal writes that President Obama is again planning to rewrite the law without Congress to achieve what it wants. Whether it was intentional or not, the fairest reading of the statute as written is that if Democrats […]
It’s a Beautiful Morning
One of my favorite magazines (yes they still exist) is my monthly subscription to Modern Drummer. The most recent issue features The Rascals drummer Dino Danelli. When The Rascals were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame they were introduced by Little Steven Van Zandt (pre-Sopranos) who said the following about Danelli, “With […]
Latest NSA Revelations: We See You!
In the latest NSA revelations from Snowden we learn about XKeyscore. A top secret National Security Agency program allows analysts to search with no prior authorization through vast databases containing emails, online chats and the browsing histories of millions of individuals, according to documents provided by whistleblower Edward Snowden. The NSA boasts in training materials […]
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