June 22, 2010
Gen. McChrystal’s fate

You can find the Rolling Stone article everyone’s talking about here. In the article we learn a lot of things we already know: Vice President Joe Biden is an idiot. Rolling Stone doesn’t realize that Biden is an idiot. Rolling Stone tries to make hay out of the fact that McChrystal and Biden disagree on […]

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June 20, 2010
Define “tax”

It was almost one of those “it depends on what the meaning of ‘is’ is” moments. President Barack Obama was on ABC News’ “This Week” talking about his proposed health care when George Stephanopoulus asked him if the so-called individual mandate requiring everyone to purchase insurance was a tax. Now, via the Daily Caller, comes […]

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June 16, 2010
Have you no shame?

Scroll down and watch the video if you’ve been relying on the mainstream media to tell you about Rep. Bob “Who are YOU?” Etheridge’s little self-control problem. In the wake of the video of an unhinged old man attacking a couple young, well-dressed young men for asking a Democrat if he supported the Obama agenda, […]

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June 15, 2010
The reason for the bank failures

Is it possible that advice like this was the cause of the financial crisis? From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Ali Weinberg *** Pelosi on the Midterms: In an interview with one of us yesterday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi maintained that Democrats would hold on to the House after the midterm elections. “Take […]

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June 14, 2010
A Democrat’s “macaca” moment?

In the 2006 race for the Virginia Senate race held by George Allen, the senator made a fatal (political) mistake. His opponent had dispatched a student to shadow Allen and record everything he said in public in an effort to provide some political ammunition. He got that ammunition when Allen referred to him as a […]

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June 13, 2010
I can’t make this up

Sen. Barbara “dumb as a bag of hammers” Boxer: Someone get that list of names and fire them too. For the record: Hoystory endorses Carly Fiorina for Senate.

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June 13, 2010
Now they tell us

Long before Obamacare became the law of the land, many opponents – including myself – had made the point that President Obama’s oft-repeated claim that “if you like the insurance you have, you can keep it,” was a promise he had no power to keep. With Obamacare’s mandates and changes in funding mechanisms, it is […]

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June 8, 2010
The trifecta

I tell you, politics doesn’t get a whole lot better than this. First, we have Barack “I inherited this mess from Bush” Obama telling high school students to take responsibility for their own actions and to not blame others for their failures. Don’t believe me? How exactly can one be so completely unaware of the […]

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May 25, 2010
“New” Economics

A couple of decades back, “new” math was all the rage in certain parts of the educational establishment. In “new” math, students were praised for their work irrespective of whether that work produced a correct answer. In short, the one thing that “new” math ensured was that students didn’t learn math. Today’s Wall Street Journal […]

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May 23, 2010
Not the Daily Kos

American Enterprise Institute’s Michael Rubin offers a scorecard to identify the people we should be talking to.

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