Some Thoughts on the Obamacare Vote

Some comments on the events of last night, in no particular order:
The costs of this thing will be its undoing.  And ours, I suspect.  The move towards governmental power will invariably accelerate. Exponentially so, when given such a boost

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• DANGEROUS EXPANSION : The WSJ says the House Healthcare bill dangerously expands IRS power. Well, yes. Of course it does.  When we

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• NO MODERATION HERE: Jennifer Rubin of Commentary opines:
  

  David Brooks says he’s out on the ledge, morose, and about to have

Some women mellow out, others like Mrs. Clinton and ex-bunny, Gloria Steinem just get even nastier.  from Mary Milliken, Reuters:

At 76, Steinem laments elusive equality for women

As she turns 76 next week, the woman who walked the

After being gone for a month, from around here, I find that I am terribly behind in my reading, and even further behind in my commentary on that reading.

Almost instantaneously on dropping the clutch on this backlog comes

Forcing 31 million people to buy a product they don’t want and can’t afford to use does not constitute health care reform. Once again, the poor get used as human shields so corporations can be the beneficiaries of massive government

PMS Symptoms:

The three most prominent symptoms are irritability, tension, and dysphoria (unhappiness).^[1] Common emotional and non-specific symptoms include stress, anxiety, crying, difficulty in falling asleep (insomnia), headache, fatigue, mood

There even feed up with public employee unions in New Jersey, from the Star-Ledger, Peoples Republic of New Jersey:

So it’s time to go nuclear. It’s time to rewrite the rules. It’s time for the showdown with [public employee]

Dumbo proven right, for once. The dim witted one said that if he were elected  president, the rise of the oceans would stop, Guardian (UK)

Climate scientists withdraw journal claims of rising sea levels

Study claimed in 2009 that

George Will gets awfully close to the truth.   Anthropogenic global warming is a science.  It is a religion, from the Washington Post:

Last week, Todd Stern, America’s Special Envoy for Climate Change — yes, there is one; and people

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• POPULISM? Frankly, I have always had my difficulties with political populism.  But it strikes me is nothing shy of hilarious that

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Sorry for the delay in posting this. A bit of a family emergency. On with the show….

• BLIND LEADING THE BLIND:  Well,

I have been saying for years now that if the terrorists ever wanted to shut down Washington DC, all they would have to do is make it snow.  2in. or so oughta do it.  The people in and around Washington

Is Secretary of Transportation acting as representative of the People,  and making  a good faith effort to protect the safety of the public; or is LaHood acting as a shill for General Government Motors, and trying to drive down the

Question of the Day:

The charge against O’Keefe is entering federal property under false pretenses for the purpose of committing a felony. What felony does the government say they intended to commit?

From Ann Althouse.

Fork tongued liar,