http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703514904575602540345409292.html The Defiant Ones In her new book, the author of ‘Seabiscuit’ turns to the unimaginable ordeal of an Olympic athlete and WW II hero. Because of her own debilitating illness, they struck a special bond. By STEVE ONEY With a fringe of white hair poking out from under a University of Southern California baseball […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704648604575620440847127442.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_opinion This Lame Duck Session Should Be the Last In 1933, Americans ratified the 20th Amendment to eliminate lame duck Congresses. For two decades Washington has been ignoring its intent. By BETSY MCCAUGHEY Americans ought to make this lame duck session of Congress the last in history. Members who lose re-election have no moral authority […]
HERE’S A CAVEAT TO KARL ROVE…..YOU HAVE CONTINUALLY MINIMIZED THE STRENGTH AND INFLUENCE OF THE TEA PARTY…..TO THE DETRIMENT OF YOUR PROGNOSTICATIONS…..RSK http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704648604575620653438957226.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop By KARL ROVE It has been a brutal month for President Obama. The historic electoral rebuke delivered to his party was followed at the G-20 meeting by a public rebuff of the […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704312504575618494240593162.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion I don’t like Ron Paul’s take on any aspect of foreign policy….particularly with respect to Israel….I do like and admire Seth Lipsky on just about everything including Israel…..rsk By SETH LIPSKY One of the most exciting features of the new Congress is the prospect that the chairmanship of a House subcommittee that oversees the […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703326204575616343421570982.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_opinion By BRET STEPHENS Lately in the news: Beijing provokes clashes with the navies of both Indonesia and Japan as part of a bid to claim the South China Sea. Tokyo is in a serious diplomatic row with Russia over the South Kuril islands, a leftover dispute from 1945. There are credible fears that Tehran […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703305404575610402116987146.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop California’s Destructive Green Jobs Lobby Silicon Valley, once synonymous with productivity-enhancing innovation, is now looking to make money on feel-good government handouts. By GEORGE GILDER California officials acknowledged last Thursday that the state faces $20 billion deficits every year from now to 2016. At the same time, California’s state Treasurer entered bond markets to […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703805004575606461059832950.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_opinion The High Price of Journalism in Putin’s Russia Five of my colleagues at Novaya Gazeta have been murdered. No one has been brought to justice. By ELENA MILASHINA Moscow As a journalist for Russia’s leading independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, I have been lucky. For over a decade I’ve had the privilege to report extensively […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703848204575608311276024450.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion Can Anything Serious Happen in Cancun? The upcoming climate summit promises more proposals that ignore economic reality. By BJøRN LOMBORG This time a year ago, passionate climate activists told us that we had just weeks left to save the planet. The looming Copenhagen climate change summit in December 2009 was, they claimed, our “last […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303362404575580700415413596.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_opinion HE UNDOES HIS CAREFULLY SCRIPTED ARGUMENT WITH THE FOLLOWING DRIVEL AND BY DOING SO IGNORES THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM…..JIHAD AND THE FAITH DRIVEN DESIRE FOR EMPIRE AND CALIPHATE.“This narrative links justifiable sentiments (whether you agree with them or not)—anxiety about injustice to Palestinians, dissent over military action in Afghanistan or Iraq, anger about […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704353504575596140752021042.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop MEDICARE NEVER HAD MEANS TESTING, SO MILLIONAIRES GOT FREE CARE AS WELL AND WAS CALLED “WELFARE FOR THE RICH”…FURTHERMORE, EVERY SINGLE EFFORT TO CONTAIN COSTS MET WITH DEFEAT THANKS TO AARP. CATASTROPHE INSURANCE WAS TORPEDOED IN 1989 AND ALL SUBSEQUENT “REFORM” WAS SOCIALIZED MEDICINE…..RSK How Medicare Killed the Family Doctor Low government payment rates […]
