Less than Liberal Not Good Enough for GOP

“Republican” is a synonym for “conservative” in the Sometimes Thesaurus.  The words are only interchangeable depending on the day and person to which they are referring.  The lack of steady interchangeability is bothersome to voters who want to know what they are getting.  Alternately, some GOP candidates act like they were assigned to their ballot [...]

Off the Market

Donald Berwick is smarter than you.  He didn’t say so, although he really did.  Instead, Berwick implied as much in his own rather tweed blazer and tote bag-style fashion.  The new Medicare and Medicaid Services head maintains that maybe you need a little bit of help buying things, specifically everything you could ever want to [...]

The Narcissist-in-Chief

We must accept that a size-able portion of the left has decided that their ideological foes are all covert racists.  Frankly, it’s just a matter of time until Think Progress fabricates hateful, prejudiced quotes attributed to each and every registered Republican and/or conservative sympathizer.  But I nonetheless stubbornly maintain that we dislike Barack Obama because [...]

Never Waste a Crisis: How Obama Administration Created an Auto Crisis

Remember the sentiments expressed by Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel?  He warned President Obama to never let a good crisis go to waste.  I think it’s fair to say that Obama is a good listener and has taken those words to heart.  Not only does he seize every opportunity to label each and every [...]

Never Waste a Crisis – Next Up: Health Care

By: Kelli Krauss
“Rule one: Never allow a crisis to go to waste. They are opportunities to do big things.” These are the words of Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel. It appears that the President, his administration and a willing Democratic Congress are using Emanuel’s rule to push through their agenda, without questions, [...]