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Marriage and Abortion are Economic Issues

Political discussions commonly assume there are two separate sets of issues. There’s a social agenda – issues like abortion and marriage. And there’s an economic agenda – issues like federal spending, debt, taxes, and government programs like entitlements. It’s usually assumed that these two agendas don’t have anything to do with each other. But it’s […]

European Union Banning Large Size Vacuums

This is all an attempt to save the world from Bad Weather due to the statistically insignificant temperature increase of 0.14F since 1997 and miniscule 0.28F since 1990 (No Tricks Zone) Incandescent light bulbs have already been removed from the shelves. Next being removed are larger size vacuum cleaners. Germany’s online flagship daily the Frankfurter […]

Pregnant Woman Loses Her Insurance Because of Obamacare

Democrats laugh off the lies Obama told to sell Obamacare, but real people are being hurt because of the law forced on an unwilling country. Fullerton resident Jennifer Harris thought she had a great deal, paying $98 a month for an individual plan through Health Net Inc. She got a rude surprise this month when […]

CBS: Obamacare’s Financial Model is In Danger of Collapsing

Structurally, the foundation of Obamacare was always built on sand and the website woes are actually exacerbating the problem. The disastrous rollout of HealthCare.gov may have another serious problem: A CBS News analysis shows that in many of the 15 state-based health insurance exchanges more people are enrolling in Medicaid rather than buying private health […]

Wheelchair-bound store owner shoots, detains robbers

A: wheelchair-bound: jewelry store owner in: Alcoa, Tenn. allegedly: shot a robber: and held two men at gun point until police arrived on Oct. 23. Suspects Jordan Echols and Steven Cash, got no cash, WBIR reported. They did however, get a painful adventure when they ran into Danny Malone, who despite his: wheelchair, knows how to defend himself and his jewelry […]

The Only Way To “Fix” Obamacare Is To Let It Run Its Course

When I wrote last week that Democrats eventually would come to Congress seeking to “fix” the mess that is Obamacare I never thought “eventually” would be a week later, but that’s where we find ourselves. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., was the first to put fingers to keyboard this week: when she wrote: President Obama saying, “Given the […]

ACLJ Launches Web Strategy To Respond To ObamaCare

The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ): announced today it has launched a new web strategy to challenge ObamaCare and the individual mandate. The ACLJ, which already is challenging the HHS mandate in federal court, has launched: www.ICantEnroll.com: encouraging Americans to add their names to a growing chorus of protest to ObamaCare. “We want to send a […]

Sheldon Adelson: We Should Nuke Iran

American Jewish billionaire Sheldon Adelson is pretty sick and tired of President Obama’s bumbling foreign policy, especially his failed policy with Iran. In fact, he thinks that the U.S. should launch a nuclear bomb into the Iranian desert and then warn Tehran that the next one will be right down their throats in their capitol […]

Healthcare.fail Undermines Obama’s Vow On Government…Says NY Times

Boy howdy, this is a new line of criticism regarding the “glitches” surrounding the Exchange website. Personally, I’m pretty darned impressed that Michael D. Shear found a way to criticize that none else had thought of (NY Times) The implicit promise of Barack Obama’s presidency, delivered during the 2008 campaign and again repeatedly since then, […]

Michelle Obama’s classmate a senior VP with company that created Healthcare.gov

Not only did CGI Federal have a no-bid contract to build: Obamacare’s HealthCare.gov website, The Daily Caller revealed that one of the company’s senior executives was a Princeton University classmate of: first lady Michelle Obama. CGI was one of 16 companies qualified to provide services to the federal government,: but its: bid was the only one reviewed by the […]

Obamacare Tantamount to Pixie Dust

In the 1980s, the media seemed amazed at how the public never seemed to turn on Ronald Reagan. They even coined a phrase for it: the Teflon Presidency. More amazing by far is the continued support Barack Obama receives from the adoring segment of the voting public that refuses to give up on his unworkable […]

Does Obamacare Cover Sticker Shock?

Rebecca was stunned when she opened her mail last week. Her insurance carrier, Highmark BCBS, said her health insurance premium would rise 40 percent this year and her policy would be canceled on: Dec. 1, 2014. She had purchased the policy in 2009, after her husband had passed away from lupus, which he’d contracted 10 years […]

The NFL Sees Green in Pink

Most of us expect about 90 percent of our charitable contributions to go toward funding any charitable cause to which we give. How do you feel about the NFL donating only 8 percent of Pink gear sales toward cancer research? This is one of those big stories that got lost in the giant news vacuum […]

Lies the Dems Tell Themselves

During the Obama years, a potent mythology has taken root in Democratic circles. In this narrative, Democrats are victims, martyrs even, whereas Republicans are wily tricksters. Last year, there was a hyped-up fable about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. President Barack Obama told “60 Minutes,” “When I first came into office, the head of the […]

Cruz defends self on ObamaCare fight, against GOP establishment

GOP establishment Republicans and some conservative journalists like Jennifer Rubin of the Washington Post continue to gripe by saying:  had not the Shutdown occurred the media would have:  16 more days to focus on the troubled ObamaCare rollout.: :  :  What world are these idiots living in? :  The media would have ignored the rollout the […]

Gay Marriage Makes Just ANY Relationship OK

One of the arguments that people that oppose gay marriage used to deny legal marriage for gays is that allowing gays to marry opens the door for every other sort of “marriage”–marrying gays, multiple partners, animals, even children–and this eventually destroys society. Gays denied that their support of gay marriage created that slippery slope toward […]

Bummer: Obama’s Colorado Solar Auction Bombs

Perhaps companies are extremely reticent to dump their money into projects that have a poor rate of financial return (Washington Times) So much for the White House dream of solar selling like hotcakes. The first federal auction run by the Bureau of Land Management to sell chances to build solar power projects on public land […]

Sebelius Plays Blame Game With Obamacare Website Failures

We shouldn’t be surprised in the least. Remember, Kathleen Sebelius was a governor who played petty political games after the devastating Greensburg, Kansas tornado. Now, Democrats and Team Obama are attempting to get their talking points together so as to magically Blame Republicans for the failure of the Obamacare rollout (Fox News) Health and Human […]

Israel Stands Alone — US Capitulating to Iran

By: Terresa Monroe-Hamilton NoisyRoom.net On that day, when ALL the nations of earth are gathered against her, I will make Jerusalem an immovable rock for ALL the nations. — Zachariah 12:3 The US has failed Israel as foretold. There is a reason you do not see America mentioned in end times eschatology. From USA Today: […]

Meghan McCain says tea party has dad ‘depressed’ and ‘frustrated’

Sen.: John McCain’s daughter says her dad is “depressed” and “frustrated” with the: tea party: faction of the Republican Party, which she called “the hyper-conservative wing.” A state of mind many in the tea party can relate to in their radical pursuit of a more fiscally responsible, limited federal government. “We’re both frustrated with the idea that only […]

5 Political Fallacies Too Many Americans Embrace

1) The more democracy we have, the better. As Benjamin Franklin once said, “Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.” This is why our Founding Fathers made this country a republic, not a democracy. They believed that the people should have their say, but also that certain underlying […]

The Worst Is Yet To Come

Democrats have only one goal to accomplish between now and the 2014 elections: To paint Republicans as the bad guys. In doing so, they’ll win the 2014 elections, gain control of the House of Representatives, and as President Reagan once said, the rest of us will be spending “our sunset years telling our children…what it […]

The Worse the Job Market, the Harder the Push for Immigration Reform

Month after depressing month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its dismal jobs report. September was no different. Earlier this week, in the report the government shutdown delayed, the BLS announced that the U.S. economy added just 148,000 jobs, significantly fewer than anticipated and mostly in the low wage service and clerical functions. With legal […]

Health Care Law is a Moral Failure

The United States federal government is now mandating, under penalty of law, that millions of Americans purchase a product through a broken website. Is that fair? Is it moral? An estimated 16 million people recently received letters indicating that their health plans are no longer available. So they head to Healthcare.gov to see what plans […]

What’s Wrong With Rooting for Failure?

In a news conference expected to feature a mea culpa for the Obamacare website fiasco, President Barack Obama turned the tables on his political opponents, scolding them for using their supernatural ability to transform the mere hope of failure into a reality. “It’s time,” he implored, “for folks to stop rooting for its failure, because […]