Redistribution of Wealth

NEWT’S BAIN OPPORTUNISM IS MITT’S OPPORTUNITY

This is Romney’s moment to distinguish himself by making a moral case for free-market capitalism. By DONALD L. LUSKINMr. Luskin is chief investment officer at Trend Macrolytics LLC. EXCER[T FROM THIS ARTICLE: The rules under today’s politics are quite different. Consider the federal government’s 2009 bailout of General Motors. GM’s secured bondholders were contractually entitled to […]

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LABOR UNIONS AND COMMUNISM

Revolting history is playing out again in modern America By Matt Patterson-  The Washington Times Wednesday, December 7, 2011 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Vladimir Lenin agreed and made unions an integral part of the “people’s republic” he founded in 1917. “Shakedown Socialism” author Oleg Atbashian, a propagandist for the Soviet Union before he migrated the

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CALLING OBAMA’S PAYROLL TAX BLUFF

DECEMBER 16, 2011 Obama billed last year’s cut as a one-year holiday to boost the economy. Now preserving it is about fairness. By ARI FLEISCHER Mr. Fleischer, a former press secretary for President George W. Bush, is president of Ari Fleischer Communications. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Clearly, Mr. Obama can’t be trusted with the trust

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AN INTERVIEW WITH MITT ROMNEY

DECEMBER 24, 2011 On Taxes, ‘Modeling,’ and the Vision Thing The GOP front-runner says Iran is ‘evil,’ Newt Gingrich is wrong on judges, and he might consider a value-added tax. He also explains why his penchant for ‘data’ and analysis won’t limit his ability to lead as president. By JOSEPH RAGO AND PAUL A. GIGOT

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OCCUPY WALL STREET – OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Occupational Therapy A movement custom-designed to hurt liberals. Noemie Emery December 19, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 14 “God, I love ’em,” wrote Eugene Robinson in the Washington Post not long after the glorious dawning of Occupy Wall Street, saying that the protests “arise at just the right moment and

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THE TOXIC TWINS – WHAT FANNIE AND FREDDIE KNEW

DECEMBER 23, 2011 What Fannie and Freddie Knew The SEC shows how the toxic twins turbocharged the housing bubble. Democrats have spent years arguing that private lenders created the housing boom and bust, and that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac merely came along for the ride. This was always a politically convenient fiction, and now

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UNDOING OSAWATOMIE

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) A GOP opportunity to reverse TR’s mistake. Joshua D. Hawley Joshua D. Hawley, a law professor at the University of Missouri, is the author of Theodore Roosevelt: Preacher of Righteousness. December 19, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 14 Osawatomie, Kansas, is where Theodore Roosevelt famously announced his embrace of progressive

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THE FINANCIAL CRISIS ON TRIAL – FANNIE AND FREDDIE

DECEMBER 21, 2011 The Financial Crisis on Trial The SEC fingers the government-backed mortgage buyers, not Wall Street greed. By PETER J. WALLISON The Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuits against six top executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, announced last week, are a seminal event. For the first time in a government report, the

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