January 5th, 2012

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RNC Launches New Tumblr Account

WASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee (RNC) launched a new Tumblr account that will showcase the latest research, facts, figures, pictures and YouTube videos about Barack Obama’s three years of failed economic policies and broken promises that have taken our country in the wrong direction.  Through this platform, voters across the country will be able [...]

Nancy Pelosi: It Was Very Bold and Encouraging When Barack Obama Ran Roughshod Over My Branch of Government

Democrats generally tend to operate on the hope that most American voters can’t remember anything that happened longer than about a month ago. Very often they can get away with it, especially on something as esoteric as recess appointments or filibusters. But it is worth noting the history of this particular sordid tale which culminated [...]

‘Leaner, Agile, and More Flexible’: Are Obama and Panetta Setting Out to Create the Military that Donald Rumsfeld Always Wanted?

President Obama, Secretary of Defense Panetta, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dempsey gave a brief press conference this morning on America’s new defense strategy, crafted in the face of massive national debt and looming budget crises (actually, it would be more accurate to say that the latter two gave a press [...]

You Stay Classy, Ron Paul Supporters

So Jon Huntsman can speak Mandarin and also he adopted a little Chinese girl who was abandoned in a market. Providing us with yet more evidence that they are mostly liberal Democrats who are mad that Obama has governed too far to the right, Ron Paul supporters decided this was a good reason to produce [...]

Daily Links – January 5, 2012

It’s not easy coming up with something witty to say each day to introduce a series of unrelated links. See? Hollywood protectionism: A bill called ‘SOPA’ | Washington Examiner “SOPA gives broad new powers to the government to control how people and information travel around the series of tubes that is the Internet … and [...]

The biggest news of the day for Mitt Romney

With Iowa now under his belt there is some monumentally big news for Mitt Romney that no one has really noted yet today. Allow me to congratulate him. For the first time since November of 2010, Mitt Romney has broken through the 25.5% ceiling that has been his maximum share of support in the Real [...]

Emmanuel Goldstein 2012

The 2012 GOP Nominee (If Obama Gets Away With It) He’s out there. Public Enemy #1. Emmanuel Goldstein to Barack Obama’s INGSOC. And what’s worse is that he’s running for President! That Goldstein sure is a shady critter. For a time, he was believed to be the Governor of Texas, Rick Perry. In this clever [...]

Newt Gingrich Shows He Can Throw a Directed Punch

The fear is that Newt Gingrich can not throw a targeted punch at Mitt Romney, that he is only capable of a crazy melee. Today, Gingrich is proving his critics wrong. One of the biggest knocks on Romney is his timidity in the face of Barack Obama. He won’t use the word “socialist,” etc. He [...]

Obama’s Imaginary Senate Recess

Yesterday, Barack Obama engaged in one of the most unprecedented assaults on the Constitution.  He appointed Richard Cordray as the first chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and named three new members to the National Labor Relations Board, even though the Senate did not approve them and is not in recess.  Obama employed absurd [...]

Rick Santorum and Communitarian Conservatism

Download audio here Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by S.T. Karnick to discuss communitarian conservatism, Rick Santorum’s support of its principals and policies, and the trouble with big government conservatism. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and [...]