Ben Johnson,The White House Watch President Obama’s luck got so bad during the debate over raising the debt ceiling that even his chief of staff said he could be impeached. On July 27,the Cato Institute‘s director of health policy studies Michael F. Cannon heard Bill Daley admit,in not so many words,[...] Daniel Hanson,FloydReports.com The Obama administration has drafted a new,little-noticed executive order that would plainly stifle free speech. The “Disclosure of Political Spending by Government Contractors” order is still a draft,but if the administration has its way,the order will be in full force soon. Premised on the idea that sunlight disinfects,[...] Herbert W. Titus and William J. Olson,FloydReports.com In a Constitutional Republic of the sort that we thought we had,the process by which laws are made is at least as important as the laws that are enacted. Our Constitution prescribes that law-making process in some detail,but those who voted for the [...] Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Here is a measure of both this movement’s effectiveness and Barack Obama’s stark,brazen criminality:Even the RINOs are talking impeachment. In Rochester,New Hampshire,on Monday morning,former Utah governor and Obama’s one-time ambassador to China Jon Huntsman told a citizen that Obama’s war in Libya may [...] Michael Oberndorf,FloydReports.com The mind boggles. In March 2006,the liar-in-chief was a do-nothing Senator from Illinois who said this: The fact that we are here today to debate raising America’s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the U.S. government cannot pay its own bills. It is [...] Matt Mackowiak,FloydReports.com The debt ceiling fight currently being waged in Washington will have a major impact on the 2012 elections,because it’s presenting a clear contrast between the Republican and Democratic parties — something that rarely happens. Republicans have skillfully used this moment to push fundamental budget reform uphill. The forces of the [...] William J. Olson,FloydReports.com There once was a time that elected leaders wanted to be seen as powerful to gain the confidence of their constituents. But many House Republicans,who now have in their hands total power to end runaway government once and for all,are feigning powerlessness. These House Republicans claim to be [...] Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Serious discussion of impeachment has reached the most influential publication in the United States. The New York Times recently featured a Bloggingheads discussion under the headline,[...] Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com (Presidential historian Doug Wead says,if Obama raises the debt limit on his own,he is “absolutely”impeachable.) Even as freshman Congressmen passed the Cut,Cap,and Balance proposal last night,Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell quietly planned to sell them out. Insiders [...] | |
