The president has failed to uphold his duties under the Constitution. Cato Institute’s Michael Cannon unfolds his reasoning on the illegality of delaying the Obamacare employer mandate. I view Mr. Cannon as America’s number one authority on Obamacare. Last week, when most Americans were starting their Fourth of July holiday, the Obama administration announced it […]
The Connecticut Train Wreck that is Obamacare
Connecticut was an early adopter of the Obamacare health-exchange giving it plenty of time to get ready for Obamacare. But according to Kevin Counihan, the CEO of the state program, it’s going to be a rocky first year. Most recently, at the end of June, Mr. Counihan explained that the state’s Web portal—the main medium […]
A Good Lesson in Israel’s Army Revamp
Israel is on the right track with its military reforms. America would be well served to take a lesson from the Israelis. The Wall Street Journal’s Joshua Mitnick explains: Israel’s military plans to downsize its conventional firepower such as tanks and artillery to focus on countering threats from guerrilla warfare and to boost its technological prowess, […]
#1 Town with the Highest Concentration of Millionaires
Los Alamos, New Mexico has the highest concentration of millionaire households at 11.7%. Its largest employer is the National Laboratory. Click here to see the rest of the list from Kiplinger: This tiny New Mexico town has the smallest population, as well as the highest concentration of millionaires, on this list. Chalk up the density […]
Reid Threatens to Go Nuclear
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is taking the first step down a slippery slope. He wants to change rules in the Senate for confirmations of presidential appointments. If the Senate drops the filibuster, how long before Justices Ginsburg and Breyer decide to leave their posts to be replaced by whichever radical progressive jurists President Obama […]
Wait til You Read What the Holder Justice Department is Up To
The National Review‘s John Fund details for you the latest scandalous behavior by the Justice Department under the leadership of Eric Holder. Judicial Watch, a conservative legal foundation, has used the Freedom of Information Act to uncover documents that show Eric Holder’s Justice Department used a “community relations” unit to support and stage-manage public protests […]
NSA Scandal Grows
According to a Guardian report on Thursday, not only was the NSA involved in stripping data from millions of Americans, but the FBI and even Microsoft were abetting the scheme. Apparently Microsoft was helping the FBI and NSA get around its encryption software, and even allowing them to listen in on Skype call and chats. […]
Is an FEC Scandal the Next Shoe to Drop?
In today’s Wall Street Journal, Kimberley Strassel outlines the terrifying implications of the relationship between the Eric Holder-led Justice Department and the FEC staff. More troubling to some FEC commissioners has been the staff’s unsanctioned and growing ties to the Obama Justice Department. In September 2011, Tony Herman was named FEC general counsel. Mr. Herman […]
House GOP Acts on Runaway Food Stamp Spending
With food stamp spending more than doubling in the last five years, the House GOP has stripped the program from the Farm Bill to be dealt with separately. NPR’s Scott Neuman has the details. House Republicans have approved a farm bill sans food stamps, leaving a gaping hole in the middle of the measure for […]
Back to the Republic
The proper role of government was defined clearly in the original Articles of Confederation. The U.S. was to be a states’ rights Federal Republic with a weak central government with few explicit duties beyond maintaining a proper militia to defend the states. Congress would meet for only part of the year. And the one-term president […]
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