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Obamateurism of the Day
Big money for me, but not for thee. One of Barack Obama’s favorite themes is the nasty influence of wealth on the American electoral system. Right next to that — or perhaps even surpassing it — is...
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Rove: Why would any GOP candidate give Trump a platform?
Remember the Ifill debate? Both Andy McCarthy and Matt Lewis shrug off concerns that Donald Trump’s sudden insistence on injecting himself directly into the campaign, suggesting that the debate series...
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Video: White House sides with TSA in Rand Paul patdown
“Let’s just be clear, the passenger was not detained.” The worst part of this is Jay Carney’s vaguely creepy insistence on using bureaucracy lingo in referring to Paul throughout as “the passenger.”...
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Greek Family and Welfare Provision
I have argued previously (here) that the EU/IMF/ECB insistence on “flexibilizing” labor law in Greece overlooked the basic structure of the Greek private market, which consists overwhelmingly of...
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Why Rick Santorum doesn’t owe us a “contraception speech”
Big government ups the ante on everything. … but could do a lot of good with a “nature of government” speech Time has called out Rick Santorum for “wanting to ‘fight the dangers of contraception’.”...
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Obama in 2008: Americans need to suck it up and pay more for energy
Change! Barack Obama has put on his public face of concern over high gas prices. Steven Chu has reversed his 2008 insistence that American gas prices needed to rise to European levels in order to make...
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Video: Catholic cardinal accuses Obama of attempting to divide the church
“This is about religious freedom, not contraception.” In case anyone thinks that Catholic bishops have let go of the HHS mandate issue, Timothy Cardinal Dolan made clear last night that the USCCB...
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Video: CNN not exactly buying the War on Wimmenses meme
“It’s only now that it fits your agenda that you’re saying it’s about women’s health.” I missed this a couple of days ago, but reader Mike V brought it to my attention this morning, and it’s...
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Of course: Colorado wildfires are due to climate change, or something
A convenient excuse for your own folly. Environmentalists aren’t ones to let a good crisis go to waste. Colorado is burning, and as we might all infer from the vociferous insistence of the green...
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Obama campaign: Does Romney “even understand how our economy works?”
Do you really want to go there? Steel yourself — these three minutes of relentless condescension, smarmy incredulity, and stunning misinformation are not easy to sit through. I hardly know where to...
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DNC chief: Of course I know the party affiliation of the PAC about which I...
Oof. Just to quickly follow up on Jazz’s post from Sunday, in which he recounted DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s eyebrow-raising insistence that she has “no idea of the political affiliation...
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Who Built It?
We're seeing the back and forth between the Dems and the GOP about "who built it," whether the economy is a function of both public and private action (as artfully expressed by Elizabeth Warren and...
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