Rise of the ‘Obama Republicans’
The Administrative state is here to stay, as long as the status quo holds. The only question now is how long the Tea Party Reaganites stay with a party which is fundamentally opposed to them and despises them.
Entries by Joe Miller
Poll: Nearly Half Of Unemployed Have Stopped Looking For Work
A poll released Wednesday shows that 47 percent of unemployed Americans have given up looking for work.
World’s Worst Employee Makes Dozens of Bomb Threats to Get Out of Work
Some people call in sick when they don’t want to go to their job. James Bea sent scores of frightening, personalized messages to his colleagues.
McConnell Foe Calls on Shinseki to Resign
On Tuesday, Georgia Reps. John Barrow and David Scott became the first two congressional Democrats to call for the secretary’s resignation.
Everyone Should Know Just How Much the Government Lied to Defend the NSA
A web of deception has finally been untangled: the Justice Department got the US supreme court to dismiss a case that could have curtailed the NSA’s dragnet. Why?
Where VA Has Taken Veterans, Obamacare is Leading All Americans
There is no better predictor of the course of a single-payer medical system in the United States than the VA system, because it is a single-payer system.
FBI Chief: ‘Be Suspicious’ of Government Power (+video)
“I think this country was founded by people who were worried about government power so they divided it among three branches,” he added.
Charles Plosser Thinks There’s a Ticking Time Bomb at the Fed
The way Charles Plosser sees it, the Federal Reserve is sitting on a ticking time bomb that could severely damage the economy unless the central bank reacts quickly to defuse the looming threat.
Blunt on Christian Facing Martyrdom in Sudan: ‘She Is Wife of U.S. Citizen’
Sen. Roy Blunt (R.-Mo.) and Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R.-N.H.) sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson today flatly asserting that Meriam Ibrahim, who is eight months pregnant and who is imprisoned in Sudan with her 20-month-old son where she awaits martyrdom for refusing to renounce her Christian faith, is in fact the wife of an American citizen.
Yes, Some People Will Have to Pay Back Their Obamacare Subsidies
Obamacare offers subsidies to help pay for health insurance – if you are buying insurance through the federal exchange and your income qualifies. But now the word is out that at least 1 million people are probably getting the wrong subsidy amounts.