Jan 25, 2012 – On the areas that still require improvement (namely, everything), he urged Congress to work together to pass -- surprise -- his agenda … The president boiled the issue to down to one humongous "false choice," as he's fond of saying:   Do we want to keep these … to bypass the divided government for which the American people voted in 2010. …

Jan 25, 2012 – The stats are simply mindboggling.iPad sales up 111% to 15.43 million - consensus estimate 13.2 millioniPhones up 128% to 37.04 million … The nation held to a plan of bailing out failed businesses, massive debt and money printing and is now a slave to a cheap currency. … This looks to be another tug-of-war session but there is more pressure to cash out some chips so we aren't going to force the issue…

Jan 25, 2012 – to be supported by increased deficit spending in order to pay out benefits to today's Social Security recipients, which will increase … But if conditions are bad or worsening, then they would be more likely to be voted out of office. … mess to have to clean up pretty easily.…

Jan 24, 2012 – People bustle about the giant traffic circle in downtown Cairo, going to the Egyptian Museum, to McDonald's, to kebab shops. … It seems to those leaders that the only option is to die or go to jail, he said. … A sound prayer, he said, would be to ask for people to have access to the Gospel through any means possible.…

Jan 24, 2012 – As our intrepid president prepares to lecture Congressional Republicans for rudely refusing to sign on to every last element of … To explain away their intentional negligence, Democrats have attempted to (surprise!) … Not only have Harry Reid's Senate Democrats refused to introduce their own budget for the last 1,000 days, they've also voted against…

Jan 24, 2012 – Newt Gingrich's surge to success in South Carolina has surely brought joy to the Obama White House. … voted to reprimand Speaker Gingrich." … FDR, a Hudson Valley aristocrat, and JFK were men of wealth who did less to earn their money than Mitt did to earn his.…

Jan 24, 2012 – In exit polling, women voted overwhelmingly for Gingrich. … Rick Santorum and political analyst Dick Morris made sure to stop by the Blogger Bash after their back to back appearances on Hannity … Ann Coulter will continue to dominate big think, and will continue to do us proud when it comes to taking on nonsensical leftist talking…

Jan 24, 2012 – Surely, I thought to myself, South Carolina Republicans are not going to vote for a candidate just because he is good at dressing down … When Republicans lost so many seats that they decided to oust Gingrich in 1998, he accused them of "cannibalism." … voters are too pragmatic to nominate such a flawed candidate.…

Jan 23, 2012 – be used to pay down the national debt. … Ron Paul: Ron Paul's plans to partially skip the Sunshine State won't endear him to many Floridians. … It is a particularly expensive state to campaign in, and Paul's campaign plans to spend more time and money in less expensive states…

Jan 23, 2012 – these televised sparring matches as useful shortcuts to help determine whom to support.  … all of which featured zero debates, to try to justify the calculated dodges.  … Now you have to get people who voted for Obama and having a candidate who goes out and calls Obama a Kenyan colonialist, that is not…

Jan 23, 2012 – win the primary with ease and to position himself perhaps as the leading challenger to Mitt Romney. … with 40 percent of the vote to Romney's 28 percent and Santorum's 17 percent. … Gingrich has surged ahead of Romney in several polls thanks to debate performances that have galvanized many GOP voters.…

Jan 23, 2012 – “belittling” to refer to our first black president as “the food stamp president.” … to reference Obama and food stamps in the same sentence perhaps because more blacks per capita are on food stamps compared to the … to with the intent to tank Gingrich’s chances in South Carolina.…

Jan 23, 2012 – After Newt Gingrich's victory in the South Carolina primary this weekend, the candidates are moving on to Florida, whose primary … Gingrich leads by 12 among those who have not yet voted. Fourteen percent (14%) have already cast their vote.…

Jan 23, 2012 – Sometimes it's smart for competitors to concede points to their opponents. … But it's irrational to expect one side to sing consistent praises of the other. … But it is silly to expect adults to behave this way.…

Jan 23, 2012 – The union boss went on to say: “Some of the members voted to leave because they thought the reason they had all these benefits [was … re entitled to something from government and where government takes from some to give to others.” … how to get a better job and learn some day to own the job.”…

Jan 22, 2012 – But I’m too old to hide my feelings. I came to realize my true identity by taking a survey on the Libertarian Party website. … I still believe that government has a positive role to play in society. … The Boston Public Health Commission recently voted to ban electronic cigarettes from the workplace.…

Jan 22, 2012 – non-fuel to the non-fire, as the story goes on to say that under last year’s debt increase law (which the GOP leadership voted for … I mean c’mon, did they think there weren’t going to be any reporters in the crowd when they voted? … He voted for TARP because he thought it was the right thing to do.…

Jan 22, 2012 – “I have not been home in months,” he said, leaning against his truck as if to emphasize his exhaustion. … He hopes to be there for November’s election, to make his voice heard. … in Obama: “I want to say, they just need to give him a chance.…

Jan 22, 2012 – That means that you only have to make 17 phone calls per day to voters in your district to positively affect the outcome. … Prime Minister Stephen Harper threatening to sell the oil to China? … He went on to say that since the US didn’t want the oil, Canada was looking to sell the oil to someone else.…

Jan 21, 2012 – Workers enjoy economic freedom to the extent that they are able to freely offer their time and labor to potential employers. … Unfortunately, Indiana law makes it difficult for the state’s workers to offer their labor to an employer if they object to joining … Census data between 2000 and 2009 shows that nearly 5 million Americans have realized the economic benefits of Right to Work and “voted…

Feb 9, 2012 – the ObamaCare regs that would require Catholic institutions to make abortifacients available to their employees.It's not surprising … It's an issue that's not likely to go away soon.   … The abortion lobby will NEVER permit the Obama administration to stand down on the issue nor would the President want to; abortion…

Feb 9, 2012 – "And in 31 out of 31 states, they've voted not to redefine marriage, and we don't expect that Washington will be any different." … children to each other and parents to their children as often as possible," Backholm said. … An amendment to the bill was defeated that would have protected religious adoption agencies from being forced to place children with…

Feb 9, 2012 – "Does the government have the right to intrude on the consciences of people to force them to pay for that which they find unconscionable … "A majority of Catholics voted for Mr. Obama." … Are they that tone deaf to people's feelings?…

Feb 9, 2012 – President Obama's attack on Catholic organizations has managed to do what the bishops have been unable to do, as Peggy Noonan points … Obama's decision to use Obamacare to force Catholic hospitals, schools, universities and charities to fund abortion pills, contraception … He didn't know it would lead to Catholic hospitals being ordered to give abortifacients to rape victims, and when he found out he opposed…

Feb 9, 2012 – And, in that election, they voted 66 percent to 32 percent for Barack Obama over John McCain. … to young voters. … Romney and the others haven't been speaking to young voters directly yet. They need to get started.…