Weisenthal represents the Bourgeois Bohemian of the New Left to a tee. … Actually it’s worse: As the Republicans showed last summer, the party is willing to take the nation to the brink of default. … They had grown up on a steady diet of the Civil War, the Holocaust and the fight against vicious Klan racists in the American South…
In fact, from the union leaderships’ point of view this was THE reform that needed to be killed; if the Republicans had compromised … But Walker and the Republicans didn’t compromise… and what was the result?DOOM.Please click here for the rest of the post.
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When Scott Walker and other Republicans instituted labor union reforms in 2009, one of the basic planks of such reforms – the one that … In fact, from the union leaderships’ point of view this was THE reform that needed to be killed; if the Republicans had compromised … But Walker and the Republicans didn’t compromise… and what was the result?
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Susan Collins, the Maine moderate, said she believes “the demands of the deficit require us to look at both sides of the ledger, both … the spending side and the revenue side.” … It’s no surprise that they are enticed into the “balanced approach” in order to balance a budget that reflects their view of government…
The 99% are going to change the channel. … This website represents a different point of view that does not belong to the traditional left or right. … When the Democrats lose people of this caliber, they become the party of the purblind and the myopic.…
With the Wisconsin recall fizzling out by the day, it appears that the runoff between Dewhurst and Cruz will be the most important … They viewthe results as a vindication of their belief that our “extreme” candidates cannot win at the ballot box. … We all need to pitch in to help the Cruz campaign with the GOTV effort for the next two months. …
new media climate.”The fact of the matter is, the last time liberals and traditional media sources were asking the question, they … It was that the particular occupant of the office was too small for the job. … One of the most irritating aspects of the media elite and the establishment in both parties is fueled by this view.…
on the books. … The Washington Times broke the story this morning about a secret memo from the U.S. … The officials who described the plan spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss it in advance of the official announcement.…
The average Democrat voted for spending cuts 6% of the time. … Shame on the Republicans who joined them. … Viewthe scorecard by clicking here – the Club tells me they will continue to update it as appropriations bills are passed, so all…
, the GOP made the biggest local, county, state, and federal gains of any party since the late 1800’s and the Democrats are having … a very public crack up, losing Appalachia, the South, the Rust Belt, and seeing the GOP make local gains in New England, which the … Many of the very same people who hope someone mature and adult rises from the fray in the 50-50 nation are rooting for the smallest…
Repeat.But let’s say the plan moves forward.There will be three scenarios.In the first scenario, the Democrats will push the plan’s … Many Republicans such as myself who might viewthe plan, as proposed, to be the ideal ultimate solution, will begin seeing the GOP … Repeat.In the second scenario, the Democrats will push the plan’s supporters to cut deals and the supporters will decide they are being…
Much ink has been poured over the past 24 hours regarding Jeb Bush’s controversial remarks about the state of the Republican Party … Those who subscribe to this view fail to recognize the importance of the current political climate as compared to the one that existed … precipitated by the growth of the federal government, the insolvent debt, and rampant government dependency. …
most vile and nihilistic voices on the right…The demagogues of the world, after all, derive power solely from their ability to provoke … reaction…the fulminations of Fox News and the rest of the right-wing hysterics…conservative scoundrels…some part of me truly enjoys … , in my view, embody the decadent ignorance of the age…conservative demagogues…The Tea Party — inflamed and partly financed by well-funded…
However, even though their titles may have changed (e.g., Community Organizer to President of the United States), as the head of the … He’s the life-long community organizer and ex-SEIU boss who was, for two years, inside the White House as the Director of the Office … of Barack Obama, in one brief tweet and one word, Patrick Gaspard revealed the Left’s view of Americans opposed to their vision:…
Some conservatives might fall prey to the argument that we should focus our attention on the big-ticket items rather than the chump … If the practice of earmarking is allowed to return to the House, we will never limit the size of government when presented with the … You can viewthe letter and those who signed it here.…
Com, which houses a simple yet novel index that compares the voting records to the ideological bent of the member’s district. … Thankfully, the House has agreed to scuttle the bill until July out of concern for conservative objections to the bill. … They will be stored on the “legislation” page of the new Madison site. I’ll try to post each one for the Red State community.…
Having discussed in Part I of my series theview of Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. … Insofar as the courts are concerned, they upheld Madison’s view of citizenship. … the United States that the rule of the Roman law, by which the citizenship of the child followed that of the parent, was the true…
Barack Obama and the Democrats have promised to make this election a turning point in the fight to make the rich “pay their fair share … The advent of mechanized farm tools has undoubtedly fueled the increase in large farms, but the government has put the nail in the … One of Reagan’s most incisive declarations was when he summed up government’s view of the economy like this: “If it moves, tax it.…
All our ingenious theories about the formation of the earth, the generation of animals, the origin of natural and moral evil, when … The philosophy of the mind may have been as much adulterated by theories as has the philosophy of the material world. … The time I spent in the shadows allowed me to work out what I believed with out the burning bright light of the spotlight shining down…
The Transportation-HUD bill is a classic example of the pitfalls in focusing exclusively on the dollar figure of a bill, instead of … You can view a color-coded spreadsheet of the members’ performance on some major amendments at The Madison Performance Index [click … You can viewthe roll call on final passage sorted by Cook PVI (most Republican to least) here. …
I adhere to my view that “the very notion of a ‘substantial effects’ test under the Commerce Clause is inconsistent with the original … As I have explained, the Court’s continued use of that test “has encouraged the Federal Government to persist in its view that the … view of federal power over the past 80 years is sacrosanct. …
’s objection – theview that a tax on carriages was not a direct tax (subject to the pre-1913 Section 9 prohibition) because it did … Writing for the Court, Justice Roberts opined that the Madisonian view would make Article I’s grant of the spending power a “mere tautology … But the majority did not justify with any convincing analysis its view that the taxing power actually extends that far, nor did the…
After all, the President himself tweeted out his signature on the law and declared it “the law of the land.”I’m sure Salon.com Assistant … But he calls my demands that the law be faithfully implemented “sabotage.”His view is a reflection of the left’s view on the matter … He lied.Then they told us it was the law of the land.…
are implemented on the first day of the Republican presidency, only to be reversed on the first day of the Democrats. … Finally, Republicans are super-super-idiots if they allow the smallest immigration bill to pass the House for the remainder of the … If Reid was willing to destroy the Senate as an institution for the sake of the D.C.…
Despite the fact that the Ryan-Murray budget deal passed the House with overwhelming support, it was not a slam dunk in the Senate … Even the defense hawks view this deal as ‘too little too late.’ … The current dynamic in the Senate as it relates to the Ryan-Murray whip count represents the consummate opportunity for leadership…
