Repeal Obamacare?
That sounds like it will be the Republican slogan in 2010. But the GOP may want to consider the problems with this strategy. That sounds like it will be the Republican slogan in 2010. One question: The Senate healthcare bill offers $250 to seniors who enter the prescription drug "doughnut hold" …Romney's Spotty Economic History
Conservatives who credit Romney with having very sophisticated economic understanding, will be surprised by the slapdash and often outright ignorant economic history propounded in No Apology . Click here for all of David Frum's blogposts on Mitt Romney's "No Apology". In his …Romney: Closet Realist?
Romney’s No Apology offers the reader a juicy hunk of foreign policy red meat. But there are also interesting clues that Romney's own policy preferences diverge somewhat from those of his red meat audience. Click here for all of David Frum's blogposts on Mitt Romney's "No Apology". …Time for SCOTUS to Pass the Rights Buck to Congress
Last week, during oral arguments the originalist justices on the Supreme Court missed a chance to pass the responsibility to create and enforce rights from the courts back to Congress. Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in McDonald v. Chicago . Sadly, the originalist justices …Picking a Fight with the Bobbies
The Tories may be preparing to go into a public relations war with Britain's senior-most police chiefs after Conservative accusations that many of the chiefs are in the Labour government's pocket. The Times reports that the Tories may be preparing to go into a public relations war with British …Wanted: Liberal Wedding Singers Only
D.C. is expecting a jump in wedding-related business now that same-sex marriages are being recognized. But what effect will the new laws have on those in the wedding industry who don't support gay marriage? A report in Wednesday’s Washington Post discusses the expected boon in wedding-relat…Stewart Filibusters Thiessen
The left blogosphere is working the spin on the Jon Stewart - Marc Thiessen encounter last night, insisting that Stewart "destroyed" and "nailed" Thiessen. That's not the way it looked to me. The left blogosphere is working the spin on the Jon Stewart- Marc Thiessen encounter last night, …Arizona GOP to Moderates: This Party's Already Full
For over a decade, registered independents in Arizona have been able to vote in either party's primary. Now, however, a team of GOP-sponsored lawyers is looking to close the August Republican primary, freezing out moderate voters. For over a decade, registered independents in Arizona have been …Dems: GOP Defectors Not Welcome
The GOP handling of party-switching Representative Parker Griffith was a sharp contrast with the Democrats' treatment of Sen. Arlen Specter. It’s pretty illustrative to look at how the Republicans and Democrats treated their respective party switchers in this Congress. Arlen Specter was, at the …Demanding Accountability in Higher Education
Americans are shocked by the cost, waste and inefficiency of the healthcare system. No such shocks with higher education - because the information is all carefully concealed from the public. California students organized protests this week to demand more public money for education. Not such a …The Beck-Malkin Throwdown
Sharp words were exchanged when conservative writer Michelle Malkin called into Glenn Beck’s radio show to rebuke him for hosting disgraced former Representative Eric Massa (D-NY) on his show. Sharp words were exchanged this morning when conservative writer Michelle Malkin called into Glenn …Karl Rove Unplugged
In an online chat session, Karl Rove answered questions not normally asked in the Fox News echo-chamber. Earlier today, Karl Rove participated in an online chat session to answer questions about his new book. Viewers were able to tweet questions for Rove to respond to. The chat was fascinatin…