SMH is a common acronym on social media. It stands for shaking my head. That’s my reaction to the latest sequester gamesmanship from President Obama. Congressional offices handle all of the arrangements for White House tours as a service to... (Continue reading)
The Obama campaign is back in action (did it ever end?). And just like his presidential campaign, the President is playing fast and loose with misinformation that would make the Enquirer blush as he pushes for sweeping new restrictions on... (Continue reading)
If some Republicans have their way, the party soon will make history for all the wrong reasons. In the past 100 years, since the authority of Congress to tax income was enumerated in the 16th Amendment, marginal income tax rates have never... (Continue reading)
Medicare is on a steady downward course to financial ruin and everyone should care. Its trustees admit that Medicare’s main trust fund could run out of money as early as 2017. Since the U.S. Treasury is under no obligation to... (Continue reading)
Two years ago today, the White House was in full celebration mode. A crowd in the East Room whistled and cheered for President Obama. Vice-President Joe Biden shook his boss’ hand, leaned in, and told the president, “You did it,”... (Continue reading)
Before she joined the high court, Justice Elena Kagan was President Obama’s solicitor general. When the federal government is involved in litigation before the Supreme Court, the solicitor general’s office is responsible for the government’s side of the case. That... (Continue reading)
Last Friday, comedian Stephen Colbert testified at the behest of Democrat Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren as an expert witness before a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on immigration. What should have been a serious hearing on an important subject affecting millions of... (Continue reading)