My Take on the Debt Ceiling "Crisis"

Thanks to modern liberalism, our system of politics now seems, not merely to function, but to thrive on the crisis of the day (or crise du j...

Those Darned Fear Mongering Tea Partiers

Erskine Bowles, co-chair of Barack Obama's National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Leftist vocabulary loves the term ...

The Hypocrisy of the Left: Obama's 2006 Thoughts on Raising the Debt Ceiling

President Obama had a different viewpoint in 2006 when he blamed the national debt on Bush. Now he's singing a different tune. With the ...

Congressional Record Breaking - Adding Up the Debt

Here's something to think about. With the latest numbers in, the 111th Congress has added more debt than the first 100 congresses combin...

Can You Say Three Trillion? Sure, I Knew You Could

Obama gives the thumbs up to our new national debt. CBS News reports the Treasury Department website's new numbers, placing the nationa...

One Liner News: One Line Responses to News You Just Can't Make Up 3/2/10

Barack Obama's doctor told him in a recent check up to quit smoking and to moderate his drinking. Obama reportedly called his doctor a f...

White House Publishes Figures on National Debt - 20% Increase Over Last Year

The gross federal debt as a percentage of GDP for the years from 2007-2014. My friend Eutychus found this gem from Front Page Magazine . Th...

What Does Greek History Tell Us About Statists and Power-Hungry Politicians?

Euripides - Greek playwright and critic of the establishment. History should teach us something and be relevant to the modern world. I read ...

Congress, Obama and the Stock Market Plunge

Cartoon by John Cole at Townhall.com Why is it that whenever Congress or Obama talk about another stimulus package, the stock market takes a...