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Obama’s illegal, deceptive ‘fix’ to Obamacare won’t restore canceled...
If an alien from outer space read today’s newspapers, it would assume that America is a dictatorship, not a republic, and that President Obama has the authority to pass and repeal laws all by himself,...
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Upshot of Obama’s meeting with insurers: They knew what was in law, but he...
“We will have to pass the bill so that you can find out what’s in it.” That sentence would make a fitting epitaph for the woman who uttered those words mere days before the Affordable Care Act was...
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An America of inequality: Washington grows richer at America’s expense
Inequality grows hand-in-hand with regulatory complexity. The proliferation of regulations increases economic inequality, since powerful people and politically-connected firms know how to exploit the...
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Obama, Dems cease referring to health care law as Obamacare
Once upon a time, it was considered bad manners to refer to Barack Obama’s signature legislative “achievement” as Obamacare. Then Obama himself began using the term, perhaps hoping to turn an insult...
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Three things to keep in mind about Obamacare
We’re getting off track here, people. We all keep obediently discussing the new Revelation du Jour about the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad implementation of Obamacare. And to some extent,...
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The Commander-in-Chief v. the Community Organizer-in-Chief
Presidents in Uniform: Kennedy recovering from wounds during WWII; Obama wearing an über-hip Bomber Jacket With that said, I simply must ask rhetorically if it’s possible that every member of the...
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Senate ‘nuclear option’ abolishing filibuster will harm the rule of law
On Thursday, the Senate voted 52-48 to effectively abolish the filibuster for nominations to all federal offices except the Supreme Court. No longer can 40 senators block confirmation of federal...
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Crystal Mangum found guilty of 2nd-degree murder
Time to play “Where Are They Now?” It’s a simple game where you call out the name of someone who was in the headlines for his Warholian 15 minutes, then vanished again. Anyone can play, and it’s proven...
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CA city ban makes smoking in your own home illegal
San Rafael, Calif., Mayor Gary Phillips could have probably chosen a more apt metaphor for a new city anti-smoking ordinance touted as the toughest in the country. According to Mail Online Phillips...
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Man uses obscure Ohio law to snatch up other peoples’ homes while they’re away
Imagine you are out of town for a few days, on a vacation maybe. You return home to find that squatters have moved into your house. They have even changed the locks and posted “no trespassing” signs to...
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7th-grade student sues school after staff removes her flyers advertising...
Maybe the school’s decision to ban a student from posting flyers promoting a prayer event held every year at public schools across the nation wouldn’t seem so egregious if the administration took the...
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Obamacare’s hidden ‘gifts’: Law effectively raises minimum wage above $10 per...
Among the most memorable statements to issue from the pie-hole of womanchild Nancy Pelosi was her claim in March 2010 that “we will have to pass the bill,” referring to Obamacare, “so that you can find...
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Superintendent defends decision to cancel football season in wake of likely...
Instead of reflecting on what was seemingly a knee-jerk reaction to cancel the football season in the wake of racist graffiti aimed at one of the players that is looking more and more like a hoax,...
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TX school will defy state law that allows students to say ‘Merry Christmas’
State Rep. Pat Fallon Obamacare may be “settled law” and, therefore, inviolate, but other laws apparently aren’t as ironclad. Take HB 308, aka the Merry Christmas Law, signed into law in Texas earlier...
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Volcker Rule Curbs Useful Proprietary Trading, Does Nothing to Reduce Risk
The government just approved a costly regulation called the Volcker Rule to curb proprietary trading by banks — even though such trading did not cause the financial crisis, nor did it lead to massive...
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China: Ignoring UNCLOS, ordering a U.S. Navy cruiser to stop
Chinese carrier Liaoning in 2012 (AP photo) If you were wondering whether it’s bad that the Chinese navy maneuvered aggressively near a U.S. Navy ship last week, ordering the ship to stop and then...
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Mt. Soledad cross, meant to honor veterans, ordered down, again
If only a jar of urine were constructed to house the cross, it would be art acceptable to your average Democrat judge. One hundred years after crosses were first placed atop Mt. Soledad in California,...
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Man wrongfully imprisoned won’t see dime of $5M settlement because Detroit is...
Dwayne Provience Imagine spending nine years in prison for a crime you didn’t commit. Now imagine being cleared of all charges after a pro bono legal group proved the police were negligent. Finally,...
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Christmas ‘Grinch’ sentenced to 70 years after stealing power tools
If the punishment sounds disproportionate to the crime, it will sound that much more so when you consider that it took the jury all of five minutes to arrive at that sentence. So why have twelve of...
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Judge who accepted ‘affluenza’ defense previously sentenced 14-year-old from...
If you weren’t already sufficiently disgusted that 16-year-old Ethan Couch was sentenced to 10 years of probation after claiming an affirmative “affluenza” defense in the DUI accident that killed four,...
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