From CNSnews.com: Buried in the thousands of pages of the health care bills drafted by Democrats in the House and Senate is a provision to protect insurance companies from legal accountability for benefit decisions that cause injury or death to
by Publius5 Nov 2009, 11:42 AM PST0
Congratulations to the New York Yankees.
by Publius5 Nov 2009, 4:36 AM PST0
In this first clip, Mike Flynn and Glenn Beck connect the dots between the White House, the NEA conference calls, and the beating of tea party-goer Kenneth Gladney by SEIU thugs. [youtube 3fSqwdPCzkA nolink] ~~~ After the jump, Flynn talks
by Publius4 Nov 2009, 3:35 PM PST0
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On October 22nd, the Los Angeles Times gave space on its pages to Professor Peter Drier who rose to defend ACORN. After trying to spin away ACORN’s continuing troubles with election law, Professor Drier turned to the ACORN video scandal:
by Publius4 Nov 2009, 10:50 AM PST0
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Gay marriage has now lost in every single state–31 in all–in which it has been put to a popular vote. From the Associated Press: Maine (AP) – Maine voters repealed a state law Tuesday that would have allowed same-sex couples
by Publius3 Nov 2009, 11:30 PM PST0
From the Associated Press: ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Democrat Bill Owens has captured the special election for a New York congressional seat that became a fight over the identity of the Republican Party. Owens defeated Conservative Doug Hoffman and Republican
by Publius3 Nov 2009, 10:28 PM PST0
From the Associated Press: WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans surged to victory in governor’s races in Virginia and New Jersey on Tuesday, wresting control from Democrats in both states as independents who swept Barack Obama to a historic 2008 victory broke
by Publius3 Nov 2009, 8:11 PM PST0
As everyone knows, this is supposed to be a nail-biter going late into the night. There are expectations of a long and arduous recount fight. But, what if everyone is preparing for a party that doesn’t happen? Close, reliable sources
by Publius3 Nov 2009, 8:03 PM PST0
**UPDATE**: Democrat Deeds Concedes From the Associated Press: WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans wrested political control of Virginia from the Democrats on Tuesday as independent voters swung behind the GOP, a troubling sign for President Barack Obama and his party heading
by Publius3 Nov 2009, 5:59 PM PST0
A new Fabrizio McLaughlin national poll of likely voters finds the public strongly resistant to the health care proposals currently under consideration in Congress. The poll also finds that health care isn’t the top issue on likely voters minds, despite
by Publius3 Nov 2009, 12:53 PM PST0
Today is election day in several states. Check throughout the day and night for updates and results.
by Publius3 Nov 2009, 5:25 AM PST0
As voters in several states go to the polls today, a new Fabrizio McLaughlin national poll of likely voters finds treacherous ground for incumbents. 59% of voters feel the nation has “gotten off on the wrong track.” (Only 31% felt
by Publius2 Nov 2009, 10:31 PM PST0
From Wall Street Journal: Speaker Nancy Pelosi has reportedly told fellow Democrats that she’s prepared to lose seats in 2010 if that’s what it takes to pass ObamaCare, and little wonder. The health bill she unwrapped last Thursday, which President
by Publius2 Nov 2009, 9:27 AM PST0
Today, in 1772, Samuel Adams and Dr. Joseph Warren formed the first permanent “Committee of Correspondence,” which eventually provided a mechanism for the 13 colonies to share and dissemination information in their struggles against the monarchy.
by Publius2 Nov 2009, 5:31 AM PST0
Today, in 1765, the British Government began enforcing the Stamp Act, a tax on all legal documents and publications in the American colonies, enacted earlier in the year. Passage of the Act sparked widespread protests and gave birth to the
by Publius1 Nov 2009, 5:44 AM PST0
Last night, BigGovernment.com Editor in Chief Mike Flynn discussed government spending on the “Kudlow Report” with Jeremy Anwy of Edmunds.com and Joe Weisenthall of Clusterstock.com. What do you think of Mike’s broken bone analogy?
by Publius31 Oct 2009, 1:12 PM PST0
From the Calbuzz Blog: The stunning news that a spokesman for Attorney General Jerry Brown secretly taped a conversation with SF Chronicle reporter Carla Marinucci, admitting that this something he did routinely, leaves Brown with one and only option: fire
by Publius31 Oct 2009, 12:02 PM PST0
Happy Halloween! Yeah, we thought it was pretty scary too…
by Publius31 Oct 2009, 5:45 AM PST0
From the Washington Post: Breitbart wins following Web sites provide outlet to the right By Perry Bacon Jr. Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, October 31, 2009 Andrew Breitbart blew into Washington recently for what amounted to a victory lap. The
by Publius30 Oct 2009, 10:41 PM PST0
A couple weeks ago, we brought you the funny video of a Big Media Camerawoman trying to dismiss the relevance of home-grown citizen journalists. Today, we have new video from that same event, only this video is of patriotic tea
by Publius30 Oct 2009, 5:03 AM PST0
Today, in 1929, was ‘Black Tuesday.’ This final day of the great stock market crash, with a powerful assist from boneheaded government policy, helped usher in the Great Depression.
by Publius29 Oct 2009, 5:15 AM PST0
Today, in 1886, President Grover Cleveland dedicated the Statue of Liberty: You know, back when we were hopeful about the future and welcomed immigrants…
by Publius28 Oct 2009, 4:30 AM PST0
From NowHampshire.com: Democratic Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01) is not one to keep silent about a major controversy. Before she even ran for Congress Shea-Porter was removed by police officers from a George W. Bush town hall and frequently disrupted then-incumbent
by Publius27 Oct 2009, 2:30 PM PST0