Month: November 2013
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Three cancer patients, two of them children, lose coverage because of Obamacare
Procrustean one-size-fits-all edicts from the federal government make strange — and tragic —bedfellows. On Friday, The Blaze reported that a cancer patient…
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Knockout game’s new attackers, new victims
Despite the insistence of apologists on the left that the “game” of Knockout is an urban myth, evidence that it…
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Some people did discuss Obamacare on Thanksgiving: A report
A Happy Thanksgiving and Chanunkah (where applicable) to you all. Here is hoping you took time out from the turkey,…
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Palin haters fooled by satirical Thanksgiving quote call for her scalp … literally
It has happened before. The Onion or some other satirical website trading on the Onion’s success puts words in the…
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‘Non-partisan’ group paid $1 million to produce positive Obamacare stories to feed the media
Reports of the Obama administration’s demise appear once again to have been exaggerated. Despite widespread backlash to the president’s Big…
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Gay waitress who says she was stiffed because of sexual orientation lied
These stories are supposed to have a happy ending. Happy, in this context, implies “proving conclusively that homosexuals are persecuted by…
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Nina Pillard, circuit court judge nominee, and why the founders created the filibuster
On Sunday, the president, in a moment of unscheduled and unintended hilarity, told reporters in Seattle that he is “not a…
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Obama tells heckler he lacks power to stop deportations, forgets own 2011 executive order
If you’re going to run your presidency by executive fiat rather than by following the rule of Constitutional law, you…
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Slate tells liberals how to pick fights with conservative family members over the holidays
Seems liberals are out to ruin everything these days. Slate — the same liberal rag that said racism may explain…
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The moral conundrum facing left-wing extremists if Obamacare starts working
The title is borrowed from a post by Salon’s Brian Beutler that addresses what he calls the moral conundrum facing right-wing extremists…
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School gives children opportunity to explore other religions … and they better take it
Oh, no, not the dreaded “permanent record.” In England, it’s evidently called “educational record,” but it’s the same deal —…
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Family of black teen who attempted armed robbery irate that a Good Samaritan shot him
It is understandable that the parents of an 18-year-old would be upset upon learning their son had been shot multiple…
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Following latest attack, NYC police commish wonders aloud if ‘Knockout’ is urban legend
About the only positive takeaway from the two latest iterations of the ‘Knockout game’ infesting our cities is that there…
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Dems, WH can run but they can’t hide from Obamacare
It’s not clear what the takeaway was supposed to be from an experiment by late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel,…
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UCLA grad students claim that correcting their spelling, grammar is racist
We are rapidly reaching a point where instead of calling out acts of racism, it would be simpler for the…
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New ads from Blue Cross Blue Shield poke fun at HealthCare.gov
Good thing the president of the United States is such an easy-going fellow, a guy who lets insults just roll…
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‘Knockout’ victim is 78-year-old granny
I don’t profess to be knowledgeable enough about the “game” of “Knockout” to speak with any authority about the scoring.…
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The Life of Zoe
Surely you haven’t forgotten Julia? She was the faceless fictional character created by the Obama administration to illustrate how the…
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Three more ‘games’ of ‘Knockout’ reported in Philly
This column is not in the habit of offering advice to the president, who in any case, I suspect, would…
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‘Obamacare forced my mother into Medicaid’
Somehow, despite the recent troubling about-face by one of the human shields Barack Obama used in his Rose Garden standoff against growing…
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James O’Keefe warns Kathleen Sebelius: ‘Might want to cancel your plans tomorrow’
On Tuesday, Project Veritas’ James O’Keefe issued a warning to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Twitter. In…
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‘Stupid enough’: Hitting Obama where he lives
When called on the carpet about his broken promises last week by CBS News’s Major Garrett, Barack Obama lied (again),…
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The liberal argument for why opponents of Obamacare will lose the fight
By most pundits’ reckoning, Obamacare is in serious trouble. Another poll is out today, this one from CBS News, and the…
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Obama omits word ‘God’ from his reading of the Gettysburg Address
Perhaps Fox News’s Todd Starnes was reading too much into an email from Barack Obama’s dark money group Organizing for Action. Starnes…
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Poll: If voters had it to do over, they’d pick Romney over Obama
The buyers’ remorse felt by Americans who once supported the Affordable Care Act has metastasized. That’s the takeaway from a…
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Woman cited by Obama as Obamacare success story: ‘You screwed me over’
The thrill is gone for Jessica Sanford. If the name fails to ring a bell, it’s because Sanford is a…
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Group of black teens brutally beat store owner with skateboards: MSM mum on race
It’s time for another installment of “Fun with Skateboards.” But first a word from our sponsor: Say, folks: Are you aspiring…
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Redskins, shmedskins: Palestinians name soccer teams for suicide bombers
Soccer is a violent sport. How violent? Last July, angry Brazilian fans stormed the field of play and stoned a referee…
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Healthcare.gov lowers sights: 80% enrollment to be considered ‘success’
The Nov. 31 deadline is fast approaching, and in anticipation of missing its pledge that Healthcare.gov would be running flawlessly,…
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‘No apologies: Obamacare works’ … says Susan E. Whigham
A few more Susan E. Whighams, and Barack Obama can die a happy man. Whigham is the author of a…
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