CNBC estimates that all the federal bailouts total $4.28 trillion so far: “That’s $4,284,500,000,000 and more than what was spent on WW II, if adjusted for inflation, based on our…
Eric Lipton and Stephen Labaton have a disgraceful hit piece on former Senator Phil Gramm (R-Texas) in the New York Times. It blames the subprime mortgage market collapse on “deregulation.”…
Could former president Bill Clinton’s globetrotting fundraising ways come back to bite him? President-elect Barack Obama is considering offering the secretary of state post to Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.), but…
After House Ways and Means chairman Charlie Rangel (D-New York) took major heat for having multiple rent controlled-apartments, a court has held another rent control abuser to account. Bianca…
Terrorist William Ayers, having held his tongue throughout the election campaign, is talking and talking and talking. He was on “Good Morning America” Friday (see video below) lying about his…
Brian Riedl of the Heritage Foundation has an excellent op-ed in today’s Wall Street Journal. It begins: Congressional Democrats are now demanding another economic stimulus package to “inject” as…
The Greenlining Institute’s politically-correct foundation shakedown scheme apparently got its comeuppance. CRC wrote about this last summer. But In all the post-election excitement, we missed this November 5 editorial…
Without even taking a position on Proposition 8, the voter-approved referendum that banned gay marriage in California last week (by amending the state constitution), it is fair to say that…
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s flip-flop over how the Bush Administration will use the $700 billion it requested from Congress has hurt his reputation, frightened the stock market, and…
There’s already an online video game about President-elect Barack Obama. It’s called Super Obama World. Jack Tapper of ABC News reports: A three-person software company in Madison, Wis.,…