Results for: The View

Obamacare Meets Reality. Reality Wins.
https://redstate.com/streiff/2012/11/24/obamacare-meets-reality-reality-wins-n44966
– For years the Democrat party has derided the GOP’s view of economics. … Our view, essentially, is that your money is yours, not the government’s, and the decisions you make on how to spend it will inevitably … This isn’t necessarily bad, in my view one of the major shortfalls of our current system is that the policy is owned by the employer…
"The turkeys are hitting the ground like sacks of wet cement!"
https://redstate.com/bs/2012/11/22/the-turkeys-are-hitting-the-ground-like-sacks-of-wet-cement-2-n44962
– It’s time for my annual tradition of posting the WKRP “Turkey Drop” video.   … [youtube]http://youtu.be/PeCGURWzjwE [/youtube] You can also view the entire episode on Hulu! … I hope you all have a great day and safe travels today and the rest of this holiday weekend.  …
Um . . . Heck Yeah We Are the Latter
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/11/20/note-to-john-podhoretz-um-heck-yeah-we-are-the-latter-n44948
– Included in the Buzzfeed article is this: John Podhoretz, the editor of Commentary and a prolific tweeter, rejected the notion that … But he said that as the GOP tries to widen its tent in the coming months and years, conservative sites will need to stay out of the … I’m quite happy with our track record of moving the GOP to the right and I do not view it as “self-defeating”.…
Ronald Reagan and What I Got Wrong
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/11/20/ronald-reagan-and-what-i-got-wrong-n44946
– telling the tale of the 47% who won’t vote for him for any reason. … There really was no theme of elevating the poor from poverty or the middle class to the rich. … Fortunately for the GOP, in all this talk about the end of the GOP, people overlook that from here on out for the next decade or two…
The Golden Calf of Increased Tax Rates
https://redstate.com/danbongino/2012/11/18/the-golden-calf-of-increased-tax-rates-n48032
The current fight to hike tax rates flies in the face of logic and in the interests of keeping the argument simple I want to address … that the people avoiding paying rates, which they view as detrimental to them, don’t care. … You can spend your money on yourself, and when you do both the cost of the product and the quality matters.…
Sometimes, It Really Is Different This Time - A Polling Post-Mortem (Part III of III)
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2012/11/16/sometimes-it…erent-this-time-a-polling-post-mortem-part-iii-of-iii-n44931
– If you view the 538 model as a way of aggregating imperfect inputs – like the RCP average, but with some additional bells and whistles … As to the parts of the 538 model that go beyond just plugging in the state poll averages, I continue to take Bill James’ view of expert … The polling controversies of this election cycle have, in my view, done the same.…
The Boehner Fiscal Offer
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/12/03/the-boehner-fiscal-offer-n45015
The $1.4 trillion in savings from the spending side is the real problem.  … Once again, they fail to offer a bold contrast concerning their view of the role of government. … Instead, the GOP proposal would delay the growth of the federal budget to $4 trillion over the next few years by a year or two.…
Implosion!
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2012/12/03/implosion-n45013
– Both of these conjectures see only the tip of the iceberg. … He’s driving the bus from the movie “Speed.” … The ruling came after the city of Memphis and the Shelby County Commission challenged the law.…
Self-Awareness Matters
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/11/30/self-awareness-matters-n44999
The first was to know when you were in the minority, even when you thought you were right. … all the support. … My role is that of the catapult still. I’ve been in the arena. I’m meant to be on the outside helping.…
You Think Obama Stole the Election? Then Read This
https://redstate.com/streiff/2012/11/29/you-think-obama-stole-the-election-then-read-this-n44991
– This is nonsense and just as silly when people on our side make the claim as when the left howled about Diebold machines giving thethe polling place the same way we treat troofers and birfers. … If life was fair we’d be anticipating the inauguration of President Mitt Romney Rick Perry and watching the Obama’s pack the U-Haul…
Harry Reid: The Bully on the Playground
https://redstate.com/mikehammond/2012/11/27/harry-reid-the-bully-on-the-playground-n48252
– Remember the really nasty bully on the school playground? … (You may remember the importance of the filibuster of the motion to proceed from the fight over ObamaCare. … Prior to the adoption of the motion to proceed, the bill was unamendable.…
Our Lord And Savior Emperor Barack I
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2012/11/26/our-lord-and-savior-emperor-barack-i-n44969
– State Acheson prior to the outbreak of The Korean War. It wasn’t to be. … the rest of the world up for money. … The United States of America increasing becomes the junkie on the stoop of the world’s liquor store.…
Why Jim Moran's son Patrick will get away with domestic abuse.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2012/12/13/jim-patrick-moran-domestic-abuse-beating-women-n45079
The incident was witnessed by police, who made an arrest (getting assaulted themselves in the process); the victim went to the hospital … legislative body that HAPPENS to have direct oversight over the municipality where the attack took place; and that the politician’ … In 2008 the Democrats controlled the House and were looking like they were going to increase their majority in the elections, which…
600 Workers To Be Fired As Controversial Activist Judge Sides With Obama-NLRB & SEIU Strikers
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2012/12/12/600-workers…al-activist-judge-sides-with-obama-nlrb-seiu-strikers-n45073
– Despite the union-controlled NLRB’s contentions that the company unlawfully implemented its offer, the NLRB stated in a Wednesday press … release that: The petition seeking the injunction alleged that after 19 months of bargaining, in June 2012, the company unilaterally … Even as an opponent of the death penalty, I find it unacceptable that a judge would go to such measures to impose his view of the morally…
Detroit, Michigan – America’s Ghost of Christmas Future
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2012/12/10/detroit-michigan-americas-ghost-of-christmas-future-n45060
– You can view the very artistic now vs. then photos of Cass Technical High School, and see the crash that awaits the rest of America … This destruction of value makes the prolonged maintenance of capital assets such Cass Technical High School beyond the means of the … Still the Ghost pointed downward to the grave by which it stood.…
Boehner’s One-Sided Litmus Test
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/12/06/boehners-one-sided-litmus-test-n45036
– Those who don’t support his view of Democrat-lite as the party platform will be kicked off their respective committees – just like … Supposedly, Huelskamp and Amash were booted from the Budget Committee for voting against the Ryan budget from the right.  … Brian Bilbray sits on E&C, yet he voted against “The Stop the War on Coal Act.” …
Praying for the President This Christmas
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/12/24/praying-for-the-president-this-christmas-n45146
– himself has promised to establish “the distinction between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does … Christ came into the world so that all who might believe in him should have everlasting life. … We should pray that all do come to know the Risen Lord and embrace him as their Lord and Savior.…
Rebuilding the Party: The Technology
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/12/24/rebuilding-the-party-the-technology-n45143
The next week the preacher preached the exact same sermon. It was a great sermon. But the diaconate was concerned. … The third time, the young preacher preached the same sermon again. The diaconate was confused. … So was the congregation.After the church service had concluded, the diaconate approached the young preacher and the Chairman of the
Boehner’s Tax Increase to Nowhere
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/12/18/boehners-tax-increase-to-nowhere-n45110
– However, this rationale represents a shortsighted view of our problems with the tax system, the budget, and the role of government. … the tax cuts and are demanding that taxes on the rich go up, lest the middle class go over the “fiscal cliff.”  … The reality is that the Bush tax cuts primarily benefited the middle class, not the rich. …
Let's Give Up on Professor Louis Michael Seidman
https://redstate.com/andrewhyman/2013/01/02/lets-give-up-on-professor-louis-michael-seidman-n48216
– And the framers of the US Constitution did not pick the number “nine” out of thin air.   … Jefferson’s view was vindicated long ago, and Congress has incessantly spent money to promote the general welfare, and to take necessary … the States, the taxing power and the general welfare.…
Silver Linings in the Fiscal Cliff Deal
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2013/01/02/silver-linings-in-the-fiscal-cliff-deal-n45181
The good news is that the Bush Tax Cuts are now permanent for some 98% of all taxpayers; the bad news is the 1-2 punch of the expiration … And the tax changes are most of the deal. … For most of the last decade, this goal has seemed like an extremist view: Making the Bush Tax Cuts permanent would drastically reduce…
The Fork In The Road Which Lead Us To The Fiscal Cliff
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2012/12/31/the-fork-in-the-road-which-lead-us-to-the-fiscal-cliff-n45162
– Here the problem is that the current US President and Congress (The US Senate in particular)* have both spectacularly failed in their … Expenditures in TY$B To view this monumental screw-up more dispassionately, we can take the Natural Log of the expenditure axis and … As Led Zepplin once put it, The Song Remains the Same.…
Will the Union-Controlled NLRB Kick the Girl Scouts Out On the Streets?
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/01/10/will-the-un…ntrolled-nlrb-kick-the-girl-scouts-out-on-the-streets-n37552
– them to use the sidewalk space near the entrance of their stores,” the statement, which is excerpted in a notice on the state Girl … More likely, the concern was that by allowing one group (be it the Girl Scouts, the Red Cross or the Salvation Army) onto the stores … And I can tell you one thing: no matter your own view on the history and current role of unions, any business owner worth their salt…
The Ends Justify the Means: The Day Emma Goldman Shot President McKinley
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/01/09/the-ends-ju…he-means-the-day-emma-goldman-shot-president-mckinley-n37545
– hand was on the gun and her finger pulled the trigger. … The use of Sarah Palin’s target list is made even more hypocritical in view of the DLC’s use of targets on their own “target list” … As in other cases, the facts don’t really matter to the vile and vitriolic Left because the ends justify the means.…
White House to try the same thing again...
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/01/07/white-house-to-try-the-same-thing-again-n37535
– comfort to the Left if the President learns the wrong lesson from it.  … is green, with the result that the House flipped, the Senate almost flipped, and state governments went Republican across the country … And if they try the same thing again in two years, with the same people making the same arguments, they won’t like the choice that…
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