MARCH 1, 2010 Why Financial Reform Is Stalled BY PETER J. WALLISON According to the media’s narrative about Washington, the Obama administration’s financial regulation proposals have not gotten through Congress because the town is gridlocked by partisan warfare. It’s a simplistic story that does not require much thought to generate or accept. Here’s a better […]
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MARCH 1, 2010 $126.9 Billion and Counting It was another impressive three months at Fannie Mae, as Uncle Sam’s mortgage finance company reported a fourth quarter loss of $16.3 billion. That wasn’t quite as strong as the third quarter loss of $19.8 billion, but give Fannie’s managers credit for trying. “Through this prolonged stress in
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Originally published 06:18 p.m., February 26, 2010, updated 06:32 p.m., February 26, 2010 STEYN: Our own Greek tragedy Mark Steyn While President Obama was making his latest pitch for a brand new, even more unsustainable entitlement at the health care “summit,” thousands of Greeks took to the streets to riot. An enterprising cable network might
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The 2007 Solution Fred Barnes Tue Feb 16, 4:04 pm ET Washington (The Weekly Standard) Vol. 015, Issue 21 – 02/15/2010 – Republican senator George LeMieux of Florida has done the math. If government spending were reduced to its 2007 level, we’d have a balanced budget (with a $163 billion surplus). Returning to the 2008 level of spending, the
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Senator Coburn’s plan was simple- His amendment would have capped the federal debt and immediately reduced federal spending by at least $120 billion by consolidating more than 640 duplicative government programs, cutting wasteful Washington spending and returning billions of dollars of unspent money. Friday, February 12, 2010 The Washington Times MCCLUSKY: Wild waste flows in
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Killdeer, N.D. A massive oil reserve buried two miles underground has put North Dakota at the center of a revolution in the U.S. oil industry, a shift that has radically altered the fortunes of this remote area. Harold Hamm, chief of Continental Resources, one of the biggest producers at the Bakken Shale in western
Thanks to Laura and Richard Cheston for sharing this information CBS News has a poll on their web site. Since this is not Fox News it cannot be biased……. http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2010/01/19/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry6116297.shtml?tag=
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A mere three days before President Obama’s supposedly bipartisan health-care summit, the White House yesterday released a new blueprint that Democrats say they will ram through Congress with or without Republican support. So after election defeats in Virginia, New Jersey and even Massachusetts, and amid overwhelming public opposition, Democrats have decided to give the voters
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http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2010/02/21/george_will_addresses_cpac_2010.html > Thanks to Diane Block for sharing this video with us
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\The below link is the keynote address Beck made to the Conservative Political Action Conference held in Washington. http://www.therightscoop.com/
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