
Watching President Barack Obama ruin the economy by repeating every mistake of the 1930s, the one thing you could say was, “At least he hasn’t passed a Smoot-Hawley.” Not anymore. The great amateur autocrat has now put his foot in…
There’s an old saying popular among liberals and leftists: “Anti-Semitism is the socialism of the stupid.” The aphorism attempts to account for the troubling resemblance of the main propaganda line for socialism — there is a small, infinitely powerful, infinitely…
Only a week ago Herman Cain was riding high. Without even setting foot in Iowa, he was leading in the polls and creating new rules for the campaign — rules which said that not money, not party support, but character…
Herman Cain’s “9-9-9” tax reform is attracting enough attention to become the focus of this week’s Presidential debate. As a plan for overhauling revenues and unleashing the private sector, it’s a bold gambit that shows Cain is willing to take…
I’m going to make a proposal that’s going to rile a lot of people but if you bear with me I think you’ll see the sense of it. I’m going to suggest that we accept President Obama’s offer that we…
Elizabeth Warren has become an instant celebrity among liberals for her rant before what appeared to be a small coffee klatch of supporters captured on YouTube in her bid to replace Scott Brown as the Senator from Massachusetts. The former…
To understand how President Obama views successful people, I think you have to go back and watch that 1983 Eddie Murphy/Dan Aykroyd movie, Trading Places, one of the first of a now endless series of switcheroo stories where two people…
I went to one of those prestigious Eastern colleges that turn out the bureaucrats who populate President Obama’s administration so I have an unusual perspective on his supporters. I know these people very well, yet I can’t figure out their…
For years the Sunday New York Times‘ “Week in Review” was a discard pile for beat reporters’ stories that were too opinionated or irrelevant to put anywhere else in the paper. Then about two months ago, shortly after Bill Keller announced…
If you want to know why $800 billion in government stimulus spending has created 9 percent unemployment, all you have to do is look at the windmill in Milwaukee. The project involves a single wind turbine 154 feet tall (small…