IBD Media Hit Re CRA
Investors Business Daily quoted me today regarding the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Yahoo! Finance picked up the story. The Obama administration wants to stand by this disastrous legislation…
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Red Scare Index
Character-assassination factory Media Matters for America now has a daily “Red Scare Index.” It tracks …CNN, CNN Headline News, Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network, MSNBC and CNBC…
AmeriCorps and ACORN Go Way Back
The cynical, politically motivated, and apparently illegal firing of AmeriCorps Inspector General Gerald Walpin shocks the conscience. I’m not going to examine here the circumstances surrounding the termination of…
House Nixes Anti-ACORN Funding, Census Amendments
Democrats in the House of Representatives used a parliamentary maneuver to kill amendments aimed at preventing ACORN from being eligible for federal funds and from participating in the 2010 Census,…
Obama, Lord of the Flies
The media coverage of President Obama’s televised fly-swatting is getting out of hand.
Obama Demands Sweeping New Powers
President Obama is demanding dangerous, sweeping new powers to seize financial services companies. According to the Los Angeles Times, the proposal expected to be unveiled Wednesday will be “the…
AmeriCorps Scandal Developing?
Quin Hillyer of the American Spectator has a good summary today of what could turn out to be the first major scandal of the Obama administration, to wit, the apparently…
King Amendment Would Block ACORN from 2010 Census
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) is offering an amendment to the fiscal 2010 Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill that would block ACORN from participating in the 2010 Census. The amendment comes the month after…
AMA Boos Obama
This is encouraging. President Obama was booed at a meeting of the American Medical Association when he told attendees he will not risk offending trial lawyers by pushing for…
White House Denies Access to Visitors List
This is bizarre. The U.S. Secret Service won’t release the list of visitors to the White House, according to Fox News. What does the Obama administration, which came into…