This article from National Review about one of the most derided presidents in American history seems particularly pertinent in the age of Obama. A “return to normalcy” and end to socialist experimentation is exactly what is needed today: Reassessing Warren G. Harding And a call for normalcy. By Ryan Cole & Amity Shlaes Change isn’t [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Calvin Coolidge, Conservatism, Progressivism, Socialism, Warren G. Harding, WWI
On this Strictly Right, Andrew and Ari take a look at the racism of the Left, Obama’s libelling of the Tea Party, a great interview with David Limbaugh and much more. Follow @AndrewLawton and @AriMFine on Twitter for the latest updates. Subscribe on iTunes Listen online Strictly Right Radio – Episode 88
Tags: Barack Obama, David Limbaugh, Economics, Racism, Tea Party
From Investors Business Daily: Leadership: For years, Barack Obama called Iraq “a dumb war.” But considering how that conflict undeniably scared Libya’s Moammar Gadhafi into ending his WMD program, the 2003 invasion has never looked smarter. ‘I don’t oppose all wars,” future President Barack Obama told Chicagoans Against War in Iraq during a 2002 rally. [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Iraq War, War on Terror
From Newsweek: High Speed to Insolvency Why liberals love trains. By George Will Generations hence, when the river of time has worn this presidency’s importance to a small, smooth pebble in the stream of history, people will still marvel that its defining trait was a mania for high-speed rail projects. This disorder illuminates the progressive [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, George Will, Self-Reliance, Socialism
From the Washington Post: By George F. Will Hitherto, when this university town and seat of state government applauded itself as “the Athens of the Midwest,” the sobriquet suggested kinship with the cultural glories of ancient Greece. Now, however, Madison resembles contemporary Athens. This capital has been convulsed by government employees sowing disorder in order [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Economics, George Will, Scott Walker, Unions, Wisconsin
From National Review: Reckless Spending Barack Obama isn’t stupid. High-speed rail is. By Thomas Sowell Nothing more clearly illustrates the utter irresponsibility of Barack Obama than his advocacy of “high-speed rail.” The man is not stupid. He knows how to use words that will sound wonderful to people who do not bother to stop and [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Economics, Spending, Thomas Sowell
From the Wall Street Journal: By STEPHEN HAYES When President Obama spoke last month at the memorial service for victims of the shooting in Tucson, his speech called on Americans to live up to their ideals. He encouraged the nation to see the shooting through the eyes of 9-year-old Christina Taylor-Green, “who was just becoming [...]
Tags: Arizona Shooting, Barack Obama, Civility, Wisconsin
Video from Gabriella Hoffman: My dad and “spiritual adviser” Boris Hoffman gave a rousing speech at the Eagle Forum of San Diego’s February meeting. An immigrant from Lithuania (a country formerly occupied by the now defunct USSR), my father is disappointed with the direction America is going. He draws parallels of Soviet communism to Obama’s [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Boris Hoffman, Eagle Forum, Gabriella Hoffman, Russia, San Diego, Soviet Union
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From Human Events: Democrats: Emboldening America’s Enemies & Terrifying Her Allies Since 1976 By Ann Coulter The Middle East is on fire again, and crazy Muslims with funny names aren’t helping things — Mahmoud, ElBaradei, al-Banna, Barack… The major new development is that NOW liberals want to get rid of a dictator in the Middle [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Egypt
