by Charles Blahousvia e21, Economic Policies for the 21st Century
Monday, October 24, 2011
On Friday, October 14, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that she was pulling the plug on the “CLASS Act”, a long-term care insurance program...In the wake of this announcement, two competing narratives have emerged...
Let’s accept the fact that the Libyans made the right choice and leave them alone. Let’s be glad they began their building of a new state with a good decision...
I’ve been following the Wall Street protests...Out of all that chaos, I think there are two constants that explain the Obama frustration and the current outpouring of invective at Wall Street, “them,” the affluent, and our capitalist system in general...
Here’s one way to circumvent talk that you’re getting shoved aside in 2012 – talk instead about your own presidential prospects in 2016. Or so seems Vice President Joe Biden’s strategy...
[The editorial] deals with the detainee provisions of the Senate NDAA. And the Times is, while late to the party, no happier about the provisions than I am...
Every member of the community has an interest in the quality of the culture that will shape their experiences, their quality of life and the choices effectively available to them and their children...
The Senate HELP committee voted Thursday night to send the Harkin-Enzi ESEA bill to the floor. It passed 15-7, with support from all of the Democrats and three Republicans. Now, let the analysis begin! Here are five thoughts...
As Libya celebrates and begins constructing a free society, they have the friendship and assistance of the United States government...Iraq once also had the help of the United States, but that time passed when Barack Obama came into office...
Protesters in Lower Manhattan are missing the point. The so-called "one percent" actually does a lot of good. It's Washington's willingness to bailout banks that is the real problem...
"If you can't exempt American troops from being liable to be tried in Iraqi courts under Iraqi law, we can't stay under that circumstance, that's not a condition we can accept anywhere in the world," Prof. Larry Diamond said...
with Victor Davis Hansonvia America's Radio News Network - Afternoon Edition
Friday, October 21, 2011
Professor Victor Davis Hanson, a senior fellow in classics and military history at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, appeared on America's Radio News to put the death of Moammar Gaddafi into historical context...
Senate Republicans unanimously reject President Obama's slimmed down version of the jobs plan last night. Insight with Edward Lazear, Stanford University economics professor...
Is this the face of modern warfare? Will the soft hand of diplomacy, rather that military might, be successful amidst renewed democracy movements around the world...?
Almost since the revolution that created the United States, Americans have considered themselves as a nation apart...But, for all its contributions to human progress, does the US really behave that much better than other nations...?
