But do our political leaders have any sense of what people are feeling deep down? They don’t act as if they do. I think their detachment from how normal people think is more dangerous and disturbing than it has been in the past. I started noticing in the 1980s, the growing gulf between the...
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Rewriting Fannie Mae History – WSJ.com
So when Mr. Raines says that “the cause of the financial problems for Fannie and Freddie was bad decisions, not their government sponsored status,” well, let’s just say he’s not telling the whole story. via Rewriting Fannie Mae History – WSJ.com.
UC Tuition Hikes and Public Employee Pensions – WSJ.com
In 1999, the Democratic legislature ran a reckless gamble that makes Wall Street's bankers look cautious. At the top of a bull market, they assumed their investment returns would grow at a 8.25% rate in perpetuity—equivalent to assuming that the Dow would reach 25,000 by 2009—and enacted a huge pension boon for public-safety and...
» What MSM Won’t Tell You: Doctors Are Challenging Government Health Care-and the AMA – Big Government
» What MSM Won’t Tell You: Doctors Are Challenging Government Health Care-and the AMA – Big Government. Scherz and the other board members want Docs 4 patient Care to grow into what the AMA should have been. This means more than defeating ObamaCare. The group is non-partisan and anxious to work with all those who...
A Reckless Health Care Bill That Nobody Believes In – WSJ.com
The best and most rigorous cost analysis was recently released by the insurer WellPoint, which mined its actuarial data in various regional markets to model the Senate bill. WellPoint found that a healthy 25-year-old in Milwaukee buying coverage on the individual market will see his costs rise by 178%. A small business based in...
Democrats’ Quiet Changes Pile Up – WSJ.com
While President Barack Obama still faces stiff headwinds on a range of major legislation on his agenda, he has been signing into law a slew of smaller initiatives that had gathered dust on the Democratic wish list for years. Many of the bills had been blocked by Republicans who considered the measures unnecessary expansions...
YouTube – Rep. LaTourette Mocks Democrats for “Big Lie” About GOP Opposition to Health Care
YouTube – Rep. LaTourette Mocks Democrats for “Big Lie” About GOP Opposition to Health Care.
Group questions Catholic funeral for Kennedy OneNewsNow.com
He adds that while Senator Kennedy called himself Catholic, like Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Joe Biden, they are actually wolves in sheep’s clothing. “They do not hold to the teaching of the church. They, in fact, take every opportunity seemingly to contradict the teaching of our church,” Euteneuer says....
YouTube – Leading the Fight to Stop Obama Care
YouTube – Leading the Fight to Stop Obama Care.
James M. Peaslee: Tax Penalties and the Health-Care Bill – WSJ.com
Under current law, taxpayers who lose an argument with the IRS can generally avoid penalties by showing they tried in good faith to comply with the tax law. In a broad range of circumstances, the health-care bill would change the law to impose strict liability penalties for income-tax underpayments, meaning that taxpayers will no...
