Obama’s Immigration Policy Shift Was Legal, But Was It Proper?
President Obama’s immigration policy shift is legal, it’s good policy, but bypassing Congress won’t solve our immigration problems.
The Big Lie Of The 2012 Election
Both candidates are telling the public that they can change the way Washington works. They’re both setting themselves up to be the source of major disappointment.
Should Congress Hold Eric Holder In Contempt?
If the Department of Justice does not fully comply with Congressional subpoenas, then there seems to be no alternative other than holding the Attorney General in contempt.
Signs Our Government Is Broken: The Judicial Vacancy Problem
As of today, there are 75 vacant Federal Judgeships, including one that has been open for seven years.
Bill Clinton’s Bizarre Walk Back On Tax Cut Extensions
Bill Clinton walks back his comments about extending the Bush Tax Cuts in the most unbelievable manner possible.
Explaining What’s Wrong With The Paycheck Fairness Act
The arguments behind the Paycheck Fairness Act do not hold up to scrutiny.
Jeb Bush The Latest Republican To Repudiate The Norquist Pledge
Jeb Bush is the latest Republican to eschew GOP tax orthodoxy.
Alan Simpson Calls Out His Fellow Republicans
Alan Simpson is imparting wisdom to his fellow Republicans. I doubt they will listen.
Democratic Senators Unleash Tax Vendetta Against Eduardo Saverin
Eduardo Saverin has become a political whipping boy.
Let’s Get The Federal Goverment Out Of The Political Convention Business
Your tax dollars should not be paying for this.
Common Cause Files Ridiculous Lawsuit Against The Filibuster
Common Cause has filed a specious lawsuit alleging that the filibuster is unconstitutional.
Get Ready For Another Debt Ceiling Showdown
The battle lines are being drawn for another showdown over the debt ceiling.
Harry Reid Calls For Filibuster Reform, 15 Months Too Late
Harry Reid is apparently regretting not going forward with filibuster reform in January 2011.
House Republicans Gut Defense Sequestration Cuts
Another example of Republican foreign policy taking precedence over fiscal conservatism.
The Battle For The Senate
The battle is on for control of the Senate, but whoever wins is likely to have a very slim majority.
Massachusetts Democrats Worried About Warren
Elizabeth Warren’s Senate campaign stumbled badly this week.
Parties Play to Win the Game
Parties are in politics primarily to win the vote of the median voter, not to join together and sing Kumbaya.
Clinton Funds Palestinians Despite Congressional Hold
The Secretary of State is ignoring a hold by the House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairwoman.
Court Rules That Accessing OTB At Work Isn’t A Federal Crime
A Federal Court rejects an effort to significantly expand the application of a law designed to target computer hacking.
ObamaCare Goes Before The Supreme Court: A Preview
Starting tomorrow morning, the Supreme Court dives into the most significant case that has been before it in many years.
The GOP Has Lost The Argument Over The HHS Birth Control Mandate
The argument over contraceptive coverage mandates has not gone well for conservatives.