You Can Keep Your Doctor Under Obamacare, but You Have to Pay More
One of the big lies about Obamacare, among so many, was the often repeated promise by President Obama that if one wanted to keep one's doctor, one could. But Hot Air reports that there is a little caveat to that, hitherto unmentioned.
Nelson Mandela's Journey from Marxist to Free Marketeer
One might be surprised at how many conservative leaders have offered eulogies to the late Nelson Mandela, considering his past as a communist revolutionary. Ted Cruz actually got some heat and Newt Gingrich was obliged to explain himself.
The 'Tom Clancy' Scenario for War in the East China Sea
Noting the continuing crisis concerning China's establishment of an "air defense identification zone" over the East China Sea, the Japan Times invokes the name of the late Tom Clancy to describe a shooting war that might follow.
Mexican Truck Filled with Radioactive Waste Hijacked by Stupid Crooks
When the story of a hijacked truck in Mexico filled with radioactive waste first hit the news, there were understandable fears of terrorists making a dirty bomb. However it seems to be yet another stupid crook story.
What Do Obama's Eroding Poll Numbers Mean?
That President Obama has slipped in the polls goes without saying. But according to the Washington Examiner's Byron York, his decline has been most pronounced among those who had once been his warmest supporters.
Merril Newman is Coming Home from North Korea
Merril Newman, the 85 year old retired Korean War soldier, is coming home, having been a prisoner of the North Koreans for more than a month. This is an occasion of rejoicing and for reflection as well.
Will Chang'e 3 Provide NASA and the United States with a Sputnik Moment?
As China's Chang'e 3 probe enters lunar orbit in advance of a planned landing on the surface of the moon, Fox News reports that a rising chorus of space experts is sounding the alarm at NASA's abandonment of the moon.
Artifical Super Intelligence is the Latest Reason We're All Going to Die
Ever since the end of the Cold War and with it the threat of global thermonuclear war, futurists have been casting about for ways that humanity might end itself. Greg Scoblete reviews a new book that describes how we might be destroying ourselves.
Rand Paul's Big, Free Market Idea for Detroit
The Washington Examiner notes that Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY is trying to do well by doing good, enhancing his own presidential prospects by offering a free market solution to the bankrupt and all but destroyed city of Detroit.
Barack Obama Pivots to 'Economic Inequality'
President Obama, in yet another attempt to divert attention away from the smoldering train wreck that is Obamacare, is talking about something called "economic inequality" which is to say there are too many rich people and poor people.
Nelson Mandela Had to Conquer Himself Before He Conquered Apartheid
The Wall Street Journal notes that the late Nelson Mandela started his career as a communist revolutionary and had entered prison in South Africa in the early 1960s after being caught plotting an a act of sabotage.
Only Mitt Romney Can Save Obamacare Now
Ben Domenech at The Federalist blog, has a cheeky and perhaps tongue in cheek suggestion for how President Obama could save Obamacare, He needs to bring in the great turnaround artist, Mitt Romney.
Martin Bashir, Having Struck at Sarah Palin, Kills His Career Instead
Martin Bashir, the MSNBC talker who infamously had that rude suggestion for Sarah Palin, has resigned from the network, or so it is being put out. He has learned the folly of striking at the queen and failing to kill her.
Elizabeth Warren Takes Herself Out of the Running for President
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass has decided to take herself out of the running for president, dashing the hopes of liberals for a farther left alternative to Hillary Clinton. Pundits as well must be in mourning, though she was wise to make the decision.
Mark Pryor Turns to a Higher Power to Save His Senate Seat
Sen. Mark Pryor, representing Arkansas, is one of those red state Democrats who are in trouble because of Obamacare and other issues. Interestingly enough, according to KATV, he has turned to the Lord for help, in a new statewide ad.
Poll: Americans Think World Leadership Lower Than it Has Been in 40 Years
The Washington Examiner cites a recent Pew Poll that suggests that Americans believe that American leadership in the world has tumbled to a 40 year low. There is also a lot of sentiment for isolationism.
Obamacare Controversy Causes Talk of Impeachment and Worse
One is pretty sure that political rhetoric surrounding Obamacare when Townhall suggests that there is a pretty sound case for the impeachment of the president. It doesn't help matters when Obama is essentially double dog daring people to make that happen.
To Respond to Chang'e 3 NASA Should Show RESOLVE
As the Chinese lunar lander Chang'e 3, carrying the Jade Rabbit rover, voyages to the moon, the question arises what should NASA's response be, aside from congratulations to a rival space power. RESOLVE might just fit the bill.
Cancer Patient Obamacare Critic Being Audited by the IRS
Bill Eliot seems to have been designated the latest enemy of the people by the Obama administration. He is being audited by the IRS after publically discussing Obamacare with Fox News' Megan Kelly.
Martin Bashir 'On Vacation' for Sarah Palin Outrage
Martin Bashir, the MSNBC talker whose outrageous suggestion for Sarah Palin caused a firestorm of controversy, has either been suspended by the network or is "on vacation" depending on who one talks to, according to Politico.
The Rise of the Asian Space Powers
December 1, 2014 will go down in history as the date when the rise of the Asian space powers began in earnest. The Chinese launched a rover to the moon while India's Mars orbiter broke free from Earth orbit and headed for the Red Planet.
Obamacare Website 'Fix' Does Not Address the Real Problem
According to the Washington Times, various Obama administration surrogates are pronouncing that Obamacare signup site to be "fixed," which may be a way of saying that it doesn't stink quite as much as it used to.
Will Amazon's Aerial Drone Delivery Service Take Off?
Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com announced on "60 Minutes" that his online department store is developing an aerial drone delivery service. If the item ordered is five pounds or less and one is within 10 miles of a distribution center, one can get it in 30 minutes.
Pope Francis May Be a Liberal Democrat, but Jesus Christ is No Marxist
Both Sarah Palin and Rush Limbaugh have criticized Pope Francis for statements that have been decidedly anti-capitalistic. Reza Aslan, a liberal Muslim scholar, suggests that thus they wouldn't much care for Jesus Christ either.
Is Scott Walker the Republican Governor to Take the White House in 2016?
George Will has a piece out in which he touts Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker for president in 2016. Noting the battles he fought and won with public sector unions, Will makes a pretty good case.
New York's Bill De Blasio as a Poster Child for Democrats
The Washington Times suggests that Republicans are licking their chops at how much they intend to hang the incoming mayor of New York, radical leftist and Sandinista fan Bill De Blasio, around the necks of national Democrats.
