It angered me when President Obama in 2009 said doctors were so greedy, they might perform unnecessary surgery on a child (yes, the President of the United States actually said this) just to collect...
Those dangerous ideas like liberty
It is fashionable in Democrat circles to be enraged about the Koch brothers. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has been claiming that Charles and David Koch, two men who have grown wealthy by making...
Newspapers are free — why not you?
The Wall Street Journal had it about right in praising last week's Supreme Court decision that government cannot tell any free American how many candidates she or he may support with donations:"One...
The desperate Democrats trying to patch the Obamacare leaks
President Obama boasts that his "Affordable" Care Act is a success because 7.1 million people registered on his government-run exchanges. This falls miserably short of expectations set only two...
7.1 million vs. the high hopes of yesterday
President Obama says that 7.1 million people have signed up for coverage on government health insurance exchanges under Obamacare. It was so exciting to the White House that his staff invented a new...
If your boss says the Cobalt’s a great car, who are you to disagree?
What's wrong with the government bailing out General Motors? David Harsanyi in The Federalist recounts just how hard the federal government came down on a competitor, Toyota, when it was briefly...
All this chaos for so few beneficiaries
The Obama administration is boasting, with an exclamation point, that six million people have signed up for health insurance on the federal Obamacare exchange. This is less of a milestone than the...
Potatoes and pushy government
Wisconsin potato farmers are baffled, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports, that the federal government has singled out their crop as the one unacceptable fresh vegetable for low-income recipients...
Obamacare puts off deadline, as if that will help
The Obama administration had said repeatedly that the deadline for signing up for Obamacare this year was March 31. Would that be delayed because the rollout was a disaster? "No, sir," HHS Secretary...
Four years of mess and broken promises
Sunday was the fourth anniversary of the ridiculously misnamed Affordable Care Act. You didn't see any parades? President Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi didn't hold a Washington event to...