Get this: The government is incentivizing people to not work. So said the head of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office last week. CBO Director Douglas Elmendorf told lawmakers that millions of workers could either cut back their work hours or opt out of the job market completely because of ObamaCare. The CBO report says millions […]

For the past 40 years or so, a movement has been afoot to make men more like women and women more like men. This movement has been successful. I cite exhibits A and B as proof: Cosmopolitan and Men’s Health magazines. According to one past issue of Cosmopolitan, women are in a panic to “follow […]

For more than a year, immigration reform has dominated the news. The Senate and then the House introduced bills that set off a nationwide debate about the perceived merits or inherent flaws written into legislation that would legalize 12 million illegal immigrants and, within a decade, double the number of overseas workers. Those new legal […]

While many Americans shake their heads at the feckless backsliding of our current congressional Republican leadership, legislators in a handful of states across this nation are bravely taking a stand against the National Security Agency, a behemoth of unconstitutional breaches of privacy currently recording and logging every one of your calls, emails, text messages and […]

I have found the issue that can bring America together. Republicans and Democrats, urban hipsters and country folk, corporate scions and infrequent fliers — they all seem to agree: The federal government must not allow mobile phone use on planes. If the Federal Communications Commission allows airlines with properly equipped planes to open the cellphone […]

I was thinking of not doing a column this week. Now that the White House has told us we shouldn’t have to keep a full-time job because of health care, I thought I’d do just one column a month. I want to cut back my work hours so I can qualify for some of those […]

If I were the devil, I would not rest until I had undermined the foundation of — and extinguished freedom’s flame from — America, the nation referred to as the world’s last great hope – that shining city on a hill to which other nations of the world aspire. I would accomplish my goal slowly […]

House Speaker John Boehner officially tabled for this year an all-encompassing immigration bill because, he said,: President Obama can’t be trusted to enforce either existing laws or ones that might be passed. Boehner is only telling the convenient part of the story, however. Even though Republican leadership that includes Boehner, Whip Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader Eric […]

Another Obamacare fiasco? Guess what. We’ll rationalize that disaster into something awesome: tout de suite. You can’t keep your insurance if you like it? Consider yourself lucky. Obamacare disincentivizes work. Be grateful! The Affordable Care Act will cost three times as much as initial estimates? Spending creates jobs. The exchanges have been a disaster? Stop rooting […]