Friday, April 9, 2010
MORRIS: GOP will win House, Senate
The Hill "Were Obama’s ambitions to slacken, perhaps a cooling-off might eventuate. But soon the socialist financial takeover bill will come on the agenda, followed by amnesty for illegal immigrants, cap-and-trade and card-check unionization. Each bill will trigger its own mobilization of public opposition and add to the swelling coalition of opposition to Obama and his radical agenda." Now THAT'S hope and change I want to believe in.
GOP Needs To Keep It Simple
Cook Political Report "Now, however, we are entering a new phase in the 2010 campaign: The center of attention over the spring and summer will be independent voters and party primaries, especially those on the Republican side."
The Ongoing Melodrama of Victims and Oppressors
Victor Davis Hanson "In all these cases, Obama commendably wants to help the less fortunate. But he seems to care far less for those who act responsibly — except to demonize them if they question whether it is fair or wise to subsidize those who at times don’t."
Is Obama Misunderestimating Nuclear Weapons’ Contribution to Peace?
Big Government "This latest Obama peace offensive, the reduction in the amount and the use of nuclear weapons, quite possibly could be his ultimate demonstration of being weak on defense. That is so because the record demonstrates that nuclear weapons have been the ultimate guarantor of peace." Thomas Del Beccaro "Misunderestimating"?
Obama’s Perfect Record of Foreign Policy Failure
Commentary "In sum, nearly everything Obama believes about foreign policy is wrong and has been disproved by history and the current behavior of our adversaries. So until his vision aligns with reality, expect Obama’s “perfect” track record to continue." Jennifer Rubin
Pledging to Repeal
National Review Online "GOP candidates are coalescing around an anti-Obamacare message." .... "While 34 House Democrats opposed the legislation that passed on March 20, how many would call for its abolition? “I don’t think there are more than seven Democrats in the House who really wanted to vote against this bill,” says Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist."
It's On: CBO Fielding VAT Questions From Congress
Weekly Standard " "Many people in Congress are interested in it," he said of the VAT, a national sales tax that adds between 10 and 20 percent to purchases in European countries where it's been implemented. "We've had conversations with a number of members and their staffs." " Know what BOHICA means? Better learn so you can do it.
Obama Administration Denies Visas to Israeli Nuclear Scientists
Pajamas Media "This could be yet another flashpoint in the increasingly sensitive relations between the administration, the American Jewish community, and Israel." Anybody remember that Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's economic policies helped pull Britain out of their depression? All he's remembered for is his fecklessness in selling out an ally to please Hitler. Don't they teach history in this country anymore?
Netanyahu will not attend nuclear security summit in Washington, DC
Jerusalem Post via Heritage. "Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu had said he would be at the conference to underline the danger of terrorists acquiring nuclear weapons. Officials in his office said Netanyahu reversed himself because some nations planned to use the conference to target Israel over its barely concealed nuclear weapons program." Obama's statesmanship is a gift that just keeps on giving. Republicans welcome Netanyahu's US trip cancellation "The American Politico website described Netanyahu's decision as "an embarrassing distraction on the eve of a high-profile meeting the White House has sought to carefully choreograph."
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