12.16.2013

By David Bozeman The American Right has yet to fully make the moral case for capitalism. Too many conservative writers and politicians focus on its practical aspects, but details of order and efficiency do not sway the hearts of voters, compassion does. Not surprisingly, the […]
12.13.2013

By Rick Manning Ever wonder why some seemingly meaningless things end up being a big deal in the media while other important ones never get mentioned? Whether it be the Obama selfie at the Mandela memorial—which revealed the juvenile child residing behind the stern teleprompter lecturer—or Fox […]
12.13.2013

By Robert Romano “When you criticize something and you have no idea what you’re criticizing, it undermines your credibility.” That was House Speaker Rep. John Boehner’s (R-Ohio) take on tea party and other conservative organization leaders that criticized a proposed budget deal prior to its announcement over concerns that it “would violate Congress’ promise on discretionary spending caps and increase federal revenue.” Turns out those leaders, including Americans for […]
12.13.2013

By Rick Manning Sometimes the exact right person is in the exact right place at the exact right time. With trust in the federal government’s ability to honestly report what is going on rightfully at a low, Obama’s Health and Human Service Secretary Kathleen Sebellius succumbed to […]
12.13.2013

By Marta H. Mossburg Leadership can mean many things to many people. But its absence is obvious, as it was with President Barack Obama, Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt and British Prime Minister David Cameron snapping a “selfie” Tuesday like teenagers at a rock concert […]
12.12.2013

By Robert Romano A $63.2 billion proposed increase in spending canceling almost 35 percent of the sequester cuts scheduled for 2014 and 2015 will be offset by just a $6.25 billion cut to spending and a $269 million increase of revenue in those years, reports the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) . The other $78.5 billion […]
12.11.2013

By Rick Manning ESPN’s GameDay show made a November appearance on the downtown Los Angeles campus of the University of Southern California prior to the Trojans football game against the Stanford Cardinal. The outcome of the game is unimportant, except that SC’s victory knocked the Cardinal (color […]
12.09.2013

By Robert Romano Will 36 million uninsured Americans sign up for Obamacare? That’s what a recent survey from Gallup would have you believe . It says 63 percent of those without health insurance — out of a total of 58 million — plan on getting it rather than paying a fine under the health care law’s […]