Tweet The Washington Times With oil prices surging above $100 a barrel yesterday,consumers are realizing they will be paying a heavy price at the pump for the unrest in the Middle East. A perfect storm of foreign and domestic policy choices by the Obama administration has paved the way for European-style energy [...] Tweet Suzanne Eovaldi,CoachIsRight.com “White America still owes us,”is the misguided mantra foisted on blacks for decades. That is upsetting to Lloyd Marcus,an unhyphenated American of African descent,who decries what February,Black History Month,has become in our nation. He says it has become the special time of [...] Tweet Ben Johnson,FloydReports.com A well-trafficked right-leaning blog has raised the possibility of impeaching Barack Obama. Pajamas Media,one of the most prominent political blogs followed by Republican voters,raised the possibility on its blog,The PJ Tattler. In an entry posted today entitled “Democrats Gone Wild,Subverting Our Democracy,”contributor [...] Tweet This video from the National Education Association’s top lawyer,Bob Chanin,shows how surprisingly open the nation’s leftists are when they no longer have to pose for the cameras and get to speak to one another. Addressing the 2009 NEA Convention,Chanin admits,“It is not because we care about children and it [...] Tweet Michael Reagan,FloydReports.com The turmoil and shocking thuggery we are now witnessing in Madison,Wisconsin,is at a level seldom seen in America in this era. School teachers,of all people,are setting bad examples for their students. Some engage in outright fraud,aided by medical doctors giving them phony [...] Tweet Hans A. von Spakovsky,National Review The redistricting process for congressional and state-legislative seats will soon begin in earnest. All redistricting plans must meet the “one person,one vote” equal-protection standard established by the Supreme Court,which means that districts are supposed to be as even in population as possible. But redistricting [...] Tweet Michael F. Cannon,Cato Institute So far,two Republican governors — Florida’s Rick Scott and Alaska’s Sean Parnell — have announced they will implement no part of ObamaCare. In the interest of both principle and practicality,the other 48 governors should follow their lead. Governors are understandably confused about their obligations under [...] Tweet AFP News Leaked diplomatic cables vividly show China’s willingness to translate its massive holdings of US debt into political influence on issues ranging from Taiwan’s sovereignty to Washington’s financial policy. China’s clout —gleaned from its nearly $900 billion stack of US debt —has been widely commented on in the United [...] | |