Mon - July 28, 2008

Is Barak Obama really what he is made out to be?


Gary Varvel doesn't think so

Posted Mon - July 28, 2008 at 01:44 PM  

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John McCain is dead wrong. Again.


Avoiding blame for his share in the mess

Posted at 01:25 PM  

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Tue - July 22, 2008

To help the American taxpayer, we're going to raise the gas tax


Government is not your friend and it won't save you from ANYTHING without taking more in return

Posted Tue - July 22, 2008 at 03:50 PM  

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The Obama they don't talk about


Expanding the military

Posted at 03:46 PM  

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Tue - January 22, 2008

Obama sucker-punched by Clintons


Tammy Bruce nails the strategy to take Barak Obama out once and for all

Posted Tue - January 22, 2008 at 09:57 PM  

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Once again demonstrating her total lack of practical economics


Fortune and the New York Times call Hillary Clinton on her absurdly inept plan to "rescue" homeowners

Posted at 12:20 PM  

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Mon - January 21, 2008

The new third rail of American politics


Illegal immigration replaces abortion

Posted Mon - January 21, 2008 at 02:31 PM  

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Mon - December 10, 2007

Just a Girl in short shorts tells us again that "Democrats knew"


"Democrats Continue to Torture America"

Posted Mon - December 10, 2007 at 02:48 PM  

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Sun - December 9, 2007

Democrats knew


Outrage or political posturing? You judge

Posted Sun - December 9, 2007 at 07:33 PM  

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Sat - December 8, 2007

Sometimes we guess right, and sometimes we hope for the best


How American expectations worked against quick, sure victory in Iraq (and threaten to make Iran a nuclear power)

Posted Sat - December 8, 2007 at 12:45 PM  

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Timeline against freedom


Good resource as far as it goes, but no context

Posted at 12:12 PM  

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Tue - December 4, 2007

Supermarket theory of government


Demand your right to choose nothing and have it count

Posted Tue - December 4, 2007 at 01:07 PM  

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Wed - November 28, 2007

This one is just too juicy. Team Clinton is attacking one of their own poll sources


More on the Zogby poll that shows Hillary Clinton failing

Posted Wed - November 28, 2007 at 01:51 PM  

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Mon - November 26, 2007

"Sex Toys for Troy King"


Alabama politics can bring a smile to my lips

Posted Mon - November 26, 2007 at 12:57 PM  

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Mon - November 5, 2007

Edwards pushes censorship


It's a valid news story, but the campaign demanded that it be suppressed

Posted Mon - November 5, 2007 at 06:09 AM  

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Fri - August 3, 2007

Precious infrastructure


Hold on to your wallets

Posted Fri - August 3, 2007 at 01:12 PM  

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Something smells


Did House Democrats manipulate a close procedural vote?

Posted at 12:21 PM  

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Thu - August 2, 2007

Impeach this!


Just what are they guilty of?

Posted Thu - August 2, 2007 at 03:06 PM  

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Fri - July 27, 2007

"Real ID" dead in the water?


Funding tied up in Congress

Posted Fri - July 27, 2007 at 12:26 PM  

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"Free and universal health care" isn't


Numbers from one state

Posted at 12:16 PM  

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Democrats want to cut funding for union watchdog office


One government cut they are only too willing to make

Posted at 10:50 AM  

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Wed - July 25, 2007

McCain is finished


Watching the destruction

Posted Wed - July 25, 2007 at 04:05 PM  

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Fri - July 13, 2007

Stealing the game


Clinton and Edwards work towards excluding the other candidates

Posted Fri - July 13, 2007 at 01:44 PM  

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Mon - July 9, 2007

Clinton's former finance chair indicted


The infamous Hollywood party

Posted Mon - July 9, 2007 at 02:00 PM  

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Tue - July 3, 2007

FOIA backlog


Some stretches back at least fifteen years

Posted Tue - July 3, 2007 at 11:17 AM  

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The real grass roots


And why candidates keeping making the wrong calls

Posted at 05:48 AM  

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Beware the politician that promises "the party of compassion"


Hillary Clinton is lying through her teeth.

Posted at 05:42 AM  

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Sun - July 1, 2007

Wringing her hands, Pelosi says it's THEIR fault


She's not happy with Congress, but she refuses to recognize the problems

Posted Sun - July 1, 2007 at 01:55 PM  

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Thu - June 28, 2007

Definately one to think about with Romney


Connections with abuse of troubled teens?

Posted Thu - June 28, 2007 at 03:22 PM  

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Wed - June 27, 2007

Taking responsiblity for the immigration mess


It started with Congress and the President decades ago

Posted Wed - June 27, 2007 at 09:00 PM  

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Mon - June 25, 2007

Return of the Offspring of the Fairness Doctrine, Act II


Different Senators, same goals

Posted Mon - June 25, 2007 at 11:59 AM  

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The gentleman caller


Fred Thompson is still friends with the ladies he dated when he was single

Posted at 11:51 AM  

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BlackBerrys considered unacceptably risky in France


I wonder what the reaction of French BlackBerry users will be

Posted at 11:20 AM  

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Sat - June 23, 2007

The CIA Family Jewels


Just because they admit it doesn't mean it's the whole truth

Posted Sat - June 23, 2007 at 02:55 PM  

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Return of the Offspring of the Fairness Doctrine


Resurrecting failed policies to quash dissent.

Posted at 02:50 PM  

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Ordinary Republicans have had enough


And they are not shy about saying so

Posted at 02:24 PM  

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Tue - June 19, 2007

Procedural tricks and hoodwinking


Senate Majority Leader getting desperate

Posted Tue - June 19, 2007 at 02:50 PM  

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Mon - June 18, 2007

Going after Big Oil


Congressional Democrats are drooling

Posted Mon - June 18, 2007 at 04:38 AM  

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Sun - June 17, 2007

The real message


Forget the candidates, find something that makes people question government

Posted Sun - June 17, 2007 at 11:14 PM  

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Tue - June 5, 2007

Shoot them!


Environmental wisdom from the Federal government

Posted Tue - June 5, 2007 at 06:15 AM  

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Sun - June 3, 2007

"Kyl’s water-carrying for the Justice Department is untenable."


Arizona Senator puts secret hold on legislation

Posted Sun - June 3, 2007 at 12:52 PM  

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Sat - June 2, 2007

I would love to see both major parties fail


"Immigration reform" may be the wedge issue

Posted Sat - June 2, 2007 at 02:47 PM  

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Hillary Clinton tries to sell socialism


Another blogger takes her to task

Posted at 02:31 PM  

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Wed - May 30, 2007

Bush shows contempt of citizens


The President attempts to crust dissent

Posted Wed - May 30, 2007 at 05:35 AM  

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Tue - May 29, 2007

Hillary Clinton needs an economics lesson


And she needs better speechwriters to get her point across. When you call for massive government intervention, that is NOT a free market

Posted Tue - May 29, 2007 at 03:46 PM  

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Ethanol subsidies spawn coal subsidies


The march begins with no question of results

Posted at 03:24 PM  

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One point three trillion dollar loss


Just a LITTLE bigger than 248 billion

Posted at 07:41 AM  

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Farewell to Cindy Sheenan


Activist posts last message at Daily Kos

Posted at 05:31 AM  

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Mon - May 28, 2007

"Congress should look in the mirror"


It's not a crisis so much as a stage for populism

Posted Mon - May 28, 2007 at 04:55 AM  

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Sat - May 26, 2007

Global warming talks - Updated


The Democrat Shadow Government strikes again

Posted Sat - May 26, 2007 at 02:59 PM  

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Clinton wants higher prices at the pump


The Senator overlooks basic economics in her search for a scapegoat

Posted at 04:53 AM  

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Fri - May 25, 2007

Insurgents or invaders?


A question of language or deliberate disinformation?

Posted Fri - May 25, 2007 at 02:34 PM  

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One day for background checks?


This bill looks worse and worse. Where are OUR protections as citizens?

Posted at 02:09 PM  

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Thu - May 24, 2007

Real impact of lower taxes


Run the numbers for yourself

Posted Thu - May 24, 2007 at 01:35 PM  

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Congress lies to you about gas prices


Annual summer snooker dance begins

Posted at 01:19 PM  

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Mon - May 21, 2007

Tainted China


Why didn't we know about this before?

Posted Mon - May 21, 2007 at 06:53 PM  

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John McCain unloads on Mitt Romney


Resorting to personal attacks

Posted at 06:47 PM  

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Ron Paul fallout


He was right, even if he doesn't get credit for it

Posted at 05:51 AM  

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Wading through the Senate immigration bill


"Reform"my left foot, it's more of the same

Posted at 05:33 AM  

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Fri - May 18, 2007

About the Senate "immigration reform" deal


More of the same

Posted Fri - May 18, 2007 at 05:17 AM  

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Thu - May 17, 2007

"Novelty plus dread equals overreaction."


Great piece by security expert has wide implications

Posted Thu - May 17, 2007 at 01:18 PM  

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Taking a stand, Clinton style


Making Senator Kerry look principled

Posted at 05:17 AM  

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Tue - May 15, 2007

Skynet lives!


Not a geek joke

Posted Tue - May 15, 2007 at 03:18 PM  

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War czar?


Cutting the Pentagon out of the command loop?

Posted at 02:49 PM  

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Mon - May 14, 2007

Somebody forgot to call FEMA before blaming Bush


Exaggerated claims for Democrat governor of Kansas

Posted Mon - May 14, 2007 at 05:31 AM  

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Washington economics versus actual economics


Politicos are patting themselves on the back for picking your pocket

Posted at 05:10 AM  

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Sat - May 12, 2007

Reform losing steam


Democrats are breaking promises to reform

Posted Sat - May 12, 2007 at 03:31 PM  

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Paying attention


Are things really different, or are you just being told that they are?

Posted at 03:25 PM  

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Wed - May 9, 2007

What news was he watching?


Twelve becomes ten thousand

Posted Wed - May 9, 2007 at 01:10 PM  

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Mon - May 7, 2007

First 100 days a snooze


Democrats in Congress fail to meet their goals

Posted Mon - May 7, 2007 at 04:55 AM  

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Sat - May 5, 2007

Oops! TSA does it again!


Another government computer security foul up

Posted Sat - May 5, 2007 at 04:53 AM  

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Fri - May 4, 2007

Rumor mill? - Updated


Take it with a grain of salt, but you might want to pay close attention to Fred Thompson today. The rumor was just that, a rumor.

Posted Fri - May 4, 2007 at 04:59 AM  

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Tue - May 1, 2007

Hillary Clinton playacting - updated


Positive spin on a big screwup

Posted Tue - May 1, 2007 at 12:28 PM  

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Fri - April 27, 2007

"Africans for Wolfowitz"


OpinionJournal.com has an interesting take

Posted Fri - April 27, 2007 at 02:42 PM  

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Thu - April 26, 2007

Dean says bar the media


So much for the Fourth Amendment

Posted Thu - April 26, 2007 at 05:38 AM  

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Impeach Cheney?


Playing politics for the pole position

Posted at 05:33 AM  

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Congress "orders" the President


Except they can't legally do so

Posted at 04:54 AM  

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Wed - April 25, 2007

FDA fails to keep people safe


The cry goes out for more tax money

Posted Wed - April 25, 2007 at 02:00 PM  

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Congressional Hispanic Caucus goes after PBS


Politically balanced or just more bias?

Posted at 01:54 PM  

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Mon - April 23, 2007

About blinkin' time


More on the Wiccan grave marker suit

Posted Mon - April 23, 2007 at 02:27 PM  

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Fri - April 20, 2007

Political language


Origins of the phrase "pork barrel," and it's not pretty

Posted Fri - April 20, 2007 at 04:50 AM  

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Thu - April 19, 2007

Reid declares war over


Staging defeat

Posted Thu - April 19, 2007 at 03:37 PM  

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Tue - April 17, 2007

The World Bank and Honor


How much of the case is really about derailing reform?

Posted Tue - April 17, 2007 at 01:35 PM  

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The "iPod for every student" proposal gets buried


Politics as usual

Posted at 01:08 PM  

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Fri - April 13, 2007

What's wrong with this picture?


The next Democrat National Convention in Denver has a new PR person

Posted Fri - April 13, 2007 at 05:32 AM  

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Thu - April 12, 2007

Is PBS supressing a program because it's too conservative?


It's hard to ignore the possibility

Posted Thu - April 12, 2007 at 05:30 AM  

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Tue - April 10, 2007

Shattering the illusion


Campaign finance reform has failed.

Posted Tue - April 10, 2007 at 02:49 PM  

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Fri - April 6, 2007

An iPod for every student


Michigan Democrats got overboard

Posted Fri - April 6, 2007 at 02:17 PM  

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Does the Democrat leadership think of fallout? Or are they only interested in getting Bush? - Updated


Actions will come home to roost

Posted at 05:16 AM  

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Thu - April 5, 2007

Where libertarian and Pagan meet


They are more alike than you might think

Posted Thu - April 5, 2007 at 02:31 PM  

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Edwards campaign capitizes on Elizabeth's cancer - Updated


Bad taste doesn't begin to cover it

Posted at 02:08 PM  

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Sun - April 1, 2007

Warping campaign finance


Self-appointed Democrat frontrunner for the Presidential nomination declares victory in the first round of fund raising

Posted Sun - April 1, 2007 at 06:20 PM  

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Fri - March 30, 2007

Tax and spend


Democrats revert to the old familiar pattern

Posted Fri - March 30, 2007 at 07:30 AM  

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Number three reason


A Democrat senator gets caught in a ethics breech and most of the press stays quiet.

Posted at 07:11 AM  

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Thu - March 22, 2007

I want to thank Al Gore


His behavior proved my point better than anything I could say

Posted Thu - March 22, 2007 at 02:00 PM  

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Tue - March 20, 2007

You Tube and politics


Deeper and legal implications

Posted Tue - March 20, 2007 at 12:31 PM  

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Fri - March 16, 2007

Dean of foreign policy


DNC Chair teaching other nations that American foreign policy can be subverted

Posted Fri - March 16, 2007 at 05:05 AM  

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All in one headline


Who knew that free music downloads could harm children AND threaten national security?

Posted at 04:52 AM  

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Fri - March 9, 2007

Pay as you go and hope you don't go broke


Congress has targeted the credit card industry

Posted Fri - March 9, 2007 at 05:27 AM  

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Thu - March 8, 2007

Blasted John McCain ad - updated


Google did me wrong on this one

Posted Thu - March 8, 2007 at 05:27 AM  

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Tue - March 6, 2007

Hillary in Alabama


Accent, accent, who's got the accent?

Posted Tue - March 6, 2007 at 07:16 AM  

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Lancet study revisted by critics


Independent sources can't verify the 650,000 dead claim

Posted at 06:04 AM  

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Mon - March 5, 2007

Bush Administration wants to shield faith-based initiative


Violating church-state separation AND the uniform rule of law at the same time

Posted Mon - March 5, 2007 at 05:05 AM  

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Reading the Daily Kos


"Defeating Liebercrats" tells about subverting the election process

Posted at 04:40 AM  

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Thu - March 1, 2007

Removing the secret ballot (updated)


The Democrats fill one campaign promise

Posted Thu - March 1, 2007 at 02:59 PM  

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Wed - February 28, 2007

Be nice


Florida lawmaker wants to call illegal immigrants by nicer names

Posted Wed - February 28, 2007 at 01:42 PM  

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Tue - February 27, 2007

Your food may not be safe


FDA inspections way down

Posted Tue - February 27, 2007 at 03:31 PM  

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Fri - February 23, 2007

Deconstructing Saint Hillary -Updated


A Democrat challenge to the nomination wears the polish off

Posted Fri - February 23, 2007 at 01:39 PM  

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Clinton tax legacy


Eleven million Americans are about to be very surprised by much higher taxes

Posted at 01:14 PM  

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Wed - February 7, 2007

Return of the smoked filled room


There are a record number of scheduled debates, but the Democrat leaders haven't said yes

Posted Wed - February 7, 2007 at 09:31 AM  

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Fri - January 26, 2007

It's for your own good


The FedGov nannystate goes on an international fishing expedition

Posted Fri - January 26, 2007 at 02:46 PM  

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Sun - January 21, 2007

Taking a symbolic stand


Appearances matter more than the reality to politicos

Posted Sun - January 21, 2007 at 03:20 PM  

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Wed - January 17, 2007

Why coverage of Iraq is slanted


Getting trusted information where the reporters don't speak the language

Posted Wed - January 17, 2007 at 11:58 AM  

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The Promised One arrives


The depiction of Senator Barack Obama

Posted at 06:17 AM  

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Wed - January 10, 2007

Headline says it all


Democrats reveal everything I have come to expect from them

Posted Wed - January 10, 2007 at 02:27 PM  

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Tue - January 9, 2007

House Democrats aren't unified


Encouraging noises from freshman Democrats

Posted Tue - January 9, 2007 at 07:21 AM  

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Mon - January 8, 2007

Blocking a bad bill from becoming law


DOPA dies a painful death

Posted Mon - January 8, 2007 at 04:59 AM  

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A Democrat plan I can agree with


Amazing! A Democrat wants to prevent a tax

Posted at 04:50 AM  

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The Republicans have a point on this one


Does a rule change indicate higher taxes on the way?

Posted at 04:31 AM  

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Sat - January 6, 2007

New Banner for January 6, 2007


Government can't make the "right" choices for a free people

Posted Sat - January 6, 2007 at 05:33 PM  

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Atheist Dogma


Going after religion in the name of atheist belief

Posted at 03:33 PM  

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Another Oklahoma City report


Still not sure if it is much more than we already know, but a Congressional report keeps events stirred up. Maybe it is just noise.

Posted at 03:13 PM  

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Fri - January 5, 2007

You think your checking account is in bad shape


The Comptroller General of the United States makes his report, and it is not good.

Posted Fri - January 5, 2007 at 05:12 AM  

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Wed - January 3, 2007

Demonstrators take on the Democrat leadership


I won't laugh. Much. Or too loudly. Well, maybe I will.

Posted Wed - January 3, 2007 at 05:48 PM  

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Tue - January 2, 2007

democracy, Democrat style


The partisan dance begins in ernest, despite promises

Posted Tue - January 2, 2007 at 06:12 PM  

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Sat - December 30, 2006

John McCain is not inevitable


It's way too early to call the front runner for the Republican nomination, but not too early to remind people why someone shouldn't be elected.

Posted Sat - December 30, 2006 at 04:11 PM  

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Fri - December 22, 2006

Immigration raid


The politics come out

Posted Fri - December 22, 2006 at 03:16 PM  

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Rape charges dropped


But what are the long term consequences?

Posted at 03:07 PM  

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Thu - December 21, 2006

Rape politics


Accusations are not always evidence

Posted Thu - December 21, 2006 at 05:19 PM  

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Tue - December 19, 2006

Libertarian my foot


Bob Barr is a statist

Posted Tue - December 19, 2006 at 05:53 AM  

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Wed - December 13, 2006

Different view on elections


Correcting for population

Posted Wed - December 13, 2006 at 04:09 PM  

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