Category Archives: Dems in Charge: Now What?

Oh, Snap! WH Looks To Pass Regulations So Employers Can’t Drop Their Health Insurance Plans

“If you like your health insurance, yada yada yada” The White House on Monday outlined broad new rules designed to prevent employers from dropping health insurance benefits for their workers or shifting huge new costs onto them. The regulations empower the administration to revoke the so-called grandfather status of businesses that shift “significant” new burdens […]

Expects Say Obama Admin. Misrepresented Views To Push Drilling Moratorium

The Obama administration changing things to push their own liberal agenda? No! It can’t be The seven experts who advised President Obama on how to deal with offshore drilling safety after the Deepwater Horizon explosion are accusing his administration of misrepresenting their views to make it appear that they supported a six-month drilling moratorium — […]

Obama Admin Pushes To Ease Punishment On Businesses That Hire Illegals

Imagine, if you will, that this occurred while Bush was president. Democrats would howl about him being pro-business and anti-law. Today? Buried in the news Little noticed, last Friday the Obama administration yet again tried to make it easier for illegal aliens to stay in the United States. In a brief filed with the Supreme […]

Mega Media Spin: DOJ Ask SCOTUS To Deem Arizona Law About Illegals Employers Mean

If you ever had to wonder about the liberal media’s agenda, the spin on this story should lay it to rest. Starting out with the AP article linked to by NPR The Obama administration on Friday urged the Supreme Court to prevent Arizona from enforcing a law that punishes businesses that employ illegal immigrants, arguing […]

On Obama’s Watch, Attempted Terrorist Attacks At All Time High

A shockingly unsurprising and completely unexpectedly expected report Just weeks after the failed car bombing of New York’s Times Square, the Department of Homeland Security says “the number and pace of attempted attacks against the United States over the past nine months have surpassed the number of attempts during any other previous one-year period.” That […]

Now That The Deficit Is Ginormous, Dems Queasy Over Deficit Spending

So, after taking over Congress in 2007 and saying “you think you Republicans know how to spend? Bah! You’ve only learned to max out a few starter credit cards with low ceilings. We’ll show you pikers how max out the platinum cards and purchase a $500k house while making $50k a year”, now Democrats are […]

Snap! Janet Napolitano Hasn’t Read The Arizona Illegal Bill, Either, Plus ACLU Sues

Let me get this straight: we are constantly told that Liberals are just so much smarter than everyone else, yet, they keep chiming in on subjects that they haven’t bothered to learn the facts on. Remember when Obama said the Cambridge PD “acted stupidly”? Most failed to read the Stimulus and ObamaCare bills, and even […]

Team Obama Proposes Delay In Terror Suspect Hearings

According to Anthony Romero of the ACLU, the Left can now stop referring to Obama as “Bush Lite” when it comes to terrorism suspects. Let’s skip briefly ahead in the story, shall we? Anthony Romero, the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, assailed the Obama administration for considering such ideas. He noted that […]

Here Comes The Kerry/Lieberman Climahysteric Bill

Well, not quite a bill, more of an outline. Well, really, the outline is more of a deck, which has annoyed some climate alarmists, via Tom Nelson Twitter / Kate Sheppard – After six months of negotiations, all we have for tomorrow is a 21-page outline?!? Twitter / David Roberts – Is the EPA doing […]

Washington Post Cheers Europe Moving Away From Leftist Big Government Policies

First we had the NY Times saying “perhaps that socialism stuff ain’t all that great in Greece,” now we have the Washington Post chiming in The massive emergency fund assembled to defend the value of the euro is backed by a political gamble with an uncertain outcome: that European governments will rewrite a post-World War […]

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