Monthly Archives: October 2010

Obamacare (10 – Bumped)

See Also: Politicians Are Fighting Mad, at the News Media Barack Obama’s world turned upside down as Democrats face electoral disaster Drowning in Campaign Cash Tea Party Kingmaker Becomes Power Unto Himself Updates: 2:18 pm EDT, October 31st, 2010 — … Continue reading

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Baroness Ashton's empire

The full staggering scale and cost of the European Union’s new global diplomatic corps can be revealed today. The so-called European External Action Service (EEAS) will have an annual budget of £5.8 billion and an army of ambassadors across 137 … Continue reading

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Afternoon Update October 31st, 2010 (20)

Canada #1 — CNews | Three teens killed by Via Rail train MONTREAL – Three teenagers were struck and killed in by a VIA Rail passenger train in Montreal in early hours of Sunday morning. [...] #2 — CNews | … Continue reading

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Democrats can’t ride Jon Stewart’s wave (4)

Democrats hoped Jon Stewart’s “Rally to Restore Sanity” Saturday would provide the kick in the pants needed to fire up unenthusiastic young voters just three days before the midterms. It didn’t. The event, with the Capitol as the backdrop, was … Continue reading

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Booker: MPs must act on the scandal of seized children

Britain’s social workers took a beating again last week. On the orders of the children’s minister, Tim Loughton, full versions of two harrowing case reviews of the Baby P tragedy were published. They found fault not only with Haringey’s social … Continue reading

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Morris: GOP Midterm Rout Will Spark Obama Challengers (1)

Veteran political analyst and best-selling author Dick Morris tells Newsmax that President Barack Obama will be vulnerable to a primary challenge from the left in 2012 — and that challenge could come from Hillary Clinton. Morris also says he remains … Continue reading

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Persichilli: European-based drug giants want your money

Is there any link between multinationals, multiculturalism and mafia, aside from the fact that they all start with “M”? Of course: they all represent topics we love to hate but do nothing about. I want to talk about all three … Continue reading

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Cohen: Obama swings wildly at Tea Party ghosts

The Tea Party has no leader. It has no address, no phone and no Washington headquarters. It is everywhere and nowhere. For Barack Obama, the Tea Party is the quintessential asymmetrical enemy, much like the Taliban in Afghanistan. The president … Continue reading

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Hanson: The Inexplicables

More debt, please? 1. Please explain this: Barack Obama entered office; nationalized health care; ran up record $1 trillion deficits; promised to hike taxes on the rich; pushed cap and trade through the House; took over large chunks of banks, … Continue reading

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Daley: Prepare for a new American revolution

More than three centuries ago, the residents of America staged a rebellion against an oppressive ruler who taxed them unjustly, ignored their discontents and treated their longing for freedom with contempt. They are about to revisit that tradition this week, … Continue reading

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World October 31st, 2010 (10)

#1 — BBC | Yemen arrests medical student over cargo jet bomb plot Security forces in Yemen have arrested a female medical student suspected of posting bombs found on two cargo jets in Dubai and the UK. [...] #2 — … Continue reading

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