IPAB, Obama, and Socialism By Stanley Kurtz http://www.nationalreview.com/blogs/print/264988 They’re back. Rationing, death panels, socialism, all those nasty old words that helped bring Republicans victory in 2010, and that came to seem so impolite after November of that year. They’re back because of IPAB. Remember that acronym. It stand for The Independent Payment Advisory Board. IPAB […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2011/04/19/the-atlas-shrugged-film-fiasco/ ROGER SIMON As of this writing, the popular Internet site RottenTomatoes.com is showing a pathetic 8% “fresh tomatoes” (positive reviews) for the long-awaited screen adaptation of Ayn Rand’s 1957 novel Atlas Shrugged. Even though Rand, an Objectivist, was an ultra-pro business libertarian and the vast majority of film critics are left-liberals, in this case […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/obama-empire-strikes-back/ Obama Empire Strikes Back on My PJM ‘Holdergate’ Reporting: We Blame Bush!!! DOJ defends stopping terror finance prosecutions of Islamic leaders by falling back to an old chestnut; Congress is already asking questions. The initial salvo from my exclusive Pajamas Media article last week revealing that Obama’s Department of Justice dropped the prosecution of […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/04/trump_blowing_his_own_horn_and.html Trump blowing his own horn – and maybe his chances Jack Kemp The front page of the New York Post for Monday, April 18th, has Donald Trump “modestly” claiming he’d be a better president than Mitt Romney because “I’m a much bigger businessman…I mean my net worth is many, many, many times Mitt Romney […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/apr/18/supremes-open-to-greenwashing/ EDITORIAL: Supremes open to greenwashing High court hears warming case that could freeze the U.S. economy Global-warming alarmists have failed to make their case in the court of public opinion, so they’re taking their propaganda to the Supreme Court instead. Like many ideological movements that lack political traction, the left is hoping that what […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/apr/18/club-growth-blasts-trump/ TRUMP IS A DEATH WISH FOR THOSE WHO WANT A NEW PRESIDENT…HE IS A COMBINATION OF HOWARD DEAN AND CARL PALADINO….AND BAD NEWS ALL AROUND…..RSK By Seth McLaughlin The Club for Growth, an influential anti-spending group, is warning its followers that potential presidential candidate Donald Trump is a wolf in sheep’s clothing — calling […]
ShariAmerica http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/264928/shariamerica-andrew-c-mccarthy By Andrew C. McCarthy My column this weekend is about the Obama administration’s infatuation with those loveable, “largely secular” “moderates,” the Muslim Brotherhood — who did not exactly get the Paul Ryan treatment when the president invited them to one of his speeches. To get a succinct read on the state of U.S. […]
http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/p18698.xml Enabling the Muslim Brotherhood in America By Frank Gaffney, Jr. The Muslim Brotherhood’s mask is slipping in Egypt. Small “d” democrats there and elsewhere are alarmed by top Brotherhood officials who now aver openly what has been utterly predictable: Once in power they will impose shariah – the totalitarian, supremacist politico-military-legal program practiced in Saudi […]
For more United Nations coverage see www.EYEontheUN.org. There’s breaking news from the United Nations on Syria. Democracy-seekers are dying all over the country. Meanwhile, at the United Nations, negotiations over what would be the organization’s first-ever definition of terrorism ended with deadlock on Friday after fifteen years of talking about it. Leading the naysayers from […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2011/04/18/mr-magoo-goes-to-washington/?singlepage=true “Mr. Magoo,” my friend said: “He’s like the cartoon character Mr. Magoo, stumbling around blindly, somehow avoiding the open manholes, careening buses, and other deadly hazards that surround us.” We were talking about Barack Obama, his petulant prose poem to higher taxes — a.k.a., his speech on the deficit last week — as well […]
