Monthly Archives: December 2011

by Michelle Malkin With 2011 drawing to a close, it is time to account. As an early-and-often chronicler of Chicago-on-the-Potomac, I am amazed at the stubborn and clingy persistence of President Barack Obama’s snowblowers in the media. See no scandal, … Continue reading →

By Deroy Murdock Democrats must be drooling. Republicans soon will find themselves on the wrong side of middle-class taxpayers, the unemployed and senior citizens. The Left and Occupy Wall Street will holler about this all year long. And Republican candidates … Continue reading →

By David Limbaugh There exists a great ideological divide in this nation over which of two primary sets of policy prescriptions ought to be adopted to rescue America from its economic malaise, its bankrupting debt and a host of other … Continue reading →

By Thomas Sowell Did Gingrich ruffle some feathers when he was Speaker of the House? Yes, enough for it to cost him that position. But he also showed that he could produce results. In a world where we can make … Continue reading →

By Jack Kelly From the standpoint of science and economics, ethanol is a terrible substitute for gasoline. It is a net consumer of energy. (More is used to produce it than ethanol generates when it is burned.) Ethanol is highly … Continue reading →

Some people are saying it’s time for the ammo box not the ballot box. It’s too late for the ammo box. Until the ballot box weans the people off the government nipple there won’t be enough support for the ammo … Continue reading →

Humane Society for Shelter Pets Humane confusion is widespread in America. Despite the words “humane society” in its name, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is not formally affiliated with any humane societies that operate at a city, … Continue reading →

By Walter Williams The most prevalent theme in President Barack Obama’s Dec. 6 Osawatomie, Kan., speech was the need for greater “fairness.” In fact, though the president never defined the term fair(ness), he used it 15 times. Explaining his new … Continue reading →

By Thomas Sowell Washington gridlock may turn out to be the salvation of the Obama administration. Not only does gridlock allow the president to blame Republicans for not solving the financial crisis that his own runaway spending created, the inability … Continue reading →