Category Archives: Democrats

D.C. turns on Obama

Posted on May 15th, 2013

    By MIKE ALLEN and JIM VANDEHEI   The town is turning on President Obama – and this is very bad news for this White House. Republicans have waited five years for the moment to put the screws to Obama – and they have one-third of all congressional committees on the case now. Establishment [...]

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The Presidential Wheel Turns

Posted on April 26th, 2013

      Disaffection for Bush gave us Obama. That explains the new affection for Bush   Barack Obama was elected president in 2008 because he was not George W. Bush. In fact, he was elected because he was the farthest thing possible from Mr. Bush. On some level he knew this, which is why [...]

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Arrogance and Overreach

Posted on January 24th, 2013

By: Erick Erickson Barack Obama was able to get Obamacare passed largely because he had a group of Democrats in Congress who were not running for re-election and thus had no fear of the voters. They overreached and the Democrats were swept out to the minority in the House of Representatives. In fact, the voters [...]

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RUBEN NAVARRETTE JR.: THE GOP’S LONE STAR ROCK STAR

Posted on January 12th, 2013

Ten years ago, I sat at dinner with a friend in Washington – an Ivy League-educated lawyer in his early 30s. We were with our wives. Just two childless couples enjoying a carefree evening before the days when going to dinner meant inquiring whether a restaurant is “kid friendly.” A Hispanic Republican from Houston who [...]

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With Election Over, Americans Find They Were Duped By Democrats and Obama

Posted on December 27th, 2012

IBD EDITORIALS Politics 2012: It hasn’t been two months since Barack Obama won re-election, but already we’re finding out things that were kept from us during the campaign. Expect to hear more in the coming months. Elections are clarifying events, we’re told. But sometimes what they clarify is merely the gap between what we were [...]

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

Posted on December 14th, 2012

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GOP Deficit Plan Irks Conservatives

Posted on December 5th, 2012

  Discord Complicates Negotiating Position of Boehner, Who Punished Four House Members; Obama Calls for Higher Taxes   WASHINGTON—Conservatives on Tuesday took aim at House Speaker John Boehner’s deficit-reduction proposal in the fiscal cliff talks, a dispute that was aggravated by Mr. Boehner’s decision to remove some conservatives from prized committees. Rep. Jim Jordan (R., [...]

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Charles Krauthammer: Cliff-jumping with Barack

Posted on December 2nd, 2012

By Charles Krauthammer   Why are Republicans playing the Democrats’ game that the “fiscal cliff” is all about taxation?   House Speaker John Boehner already made the preemptive concession of agreeing to raise revenue. But the insistence on doing so by eliminating deductions without raising marginal rates is now the subject of fierce Republican infighting. [...]

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

Posted on November 27th, 2012

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

Posted on November 13th, 2012

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