Open warfare has broken out inside the GOP between Tea Party Insurgents and the Republican Party Regulars. It revolves around tactics, more than policy. It’s an old-fashioned power struggle. The Insurgents’ protagonist is charismatic freshman U.S. Senator Ted Cruz. Behind him are a handful of powerful Insurgent leaders. Insurgent leaders need political boots on the ground. They’ve got them. Their […]
The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) was sold to the American people as a plan that would provide health insurance to forty million uninsured Americans, and make health insurance affordable to the middle class, without affecting those that liked their existing coverage. The public was told that the cost of health insurance would be lower for […]
Well, it’s official folks. The healthcare exchanges created by the mistitled “Affordable Healthcare Act” (AKA Obamacare) have now gone live on the InterWebs. Well, sort of. Apparently our government knows as much about running a website as they do about running healthcare. I’ve noticed the past two days that friends of mine in social media […]
Our good friend Chuck Suter at Constitutionalwar.org just posted an intriguing video of live phone calls he made to the offices of various Senators. This is a classic.
There are numerous news reports which delineate the direction the Obama administration desires our country to go. In Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal Attorney General Eric Holder’s attack on tuition vouchers for minority children in Louisiana is described. This is an interesting situation which, I’m sure, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would find abysmal. Mr. Holder’s ostensible complaint is that minority […]
Howard Fineman titles his article “How Conservatives Cooked A Blue Meth GOP.” The GOP is Heisenberg in Howard Fineman’s world. That means the GOP opponents are rogue government agents and neo-nazis. Fineman should agree agree with Senator Cruz then, or maybe he should actually understand Breaking Bad. In that show, a parent is trying to give money to […]
*Editor’s Note: Recent news showcased that the cost of Obamacare for North and South Carolina residents is set to raise premiums for most people. No surprise here. This trend continues across the country. Reporting here is Nicole Kaeding of Americans for Prosperity. ********************* As a candidate running for president, President Obama declared “in an Obama […]
*Editor’s note: My friend Robert Hartford read this letter aloud during our most recent CAUTION meeting. I asked if he would share with PunditHouse, and he was grateful to do so. Feel free to share with your grandchildren! When you were young, you wondered about Santa Claus, and I answered your questions as best I […]
Today, US Secretary of State John Kerry signed the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. It now goes to the US Senate for ratification. It will pass. In response to the NRA and other critics who say this treaty will lead to national gun registration, and the possible disarming of Americans, Kerry was quoted on Reuters […]
Bringing the message to defund Obamacare directly to the American people, Texas Senator Ted Cruz began a filibuster on the floor of the Senate today at 2:40PM. You can watch live at the link below, and be sure to Tweet your support using #MakeDCListen. http://www.c-span.org/Events/Senate-Debates-Continuing-Resolution-to-Fund-Govt/10737441638-1/
