Disapproval of Obamacare Growing

(CNSNews.com) – Fifty-five percent of Americans say they disapprove of President Obama’s signature health care law, up from 47 percent who disapproved of it just a few weeks ago, in late October. Approval numbers also dipped in Gallup’s Nov. 7-10 poll: Only 40 percent said they like the law, down from 44 percent in late […]

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RNC Chair: ‘We Will Tattoo’ Obamacare to Dems’ Foreheads in 2014

(CNSNews.com) – Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee, says Republicans will clobber Democrats with the Affordable Care Act — and President Obama’s false promises about it — in next year’s mid-term elections. “And this issue is going to be toxic for the Democrats,” Priebus told CNN’s “State of the Union With Candy […]

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It’s a Trap!

By: Erick Erickson  |  November 13th, 2013 at 09:41 AM Republicans are walking into a trap and they don’t even realize it. They are about to consider, in the House of Representatives, legislation by Congressman Upton that would allow people to keep their insurance plans. There’s a problem though. It is widely acknowledged that Congressman […]

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Obama Becoming a Punchline, but Obamacare Is No Joke

“The Tonight Show” is a cultural bellwether, so when its studio audience roars its approval at Senator Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) quip that Obamacare is “the biggest job killer in this country,” you know something’s happening across our land. The truth is now gushing out on the President’s signature legislation, which has become a late-night punchline […]

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Senator Mike Lee: Time to Rethink the War on Poverty

Progressives sometimes accuse conservatives of not caring about the poor. But it’s liberal policies that deepen, prolong, and institutionalize poverty. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) made this important clarification at a Heritage Foundation forum on Capitol Hill today when he said, “1964 wasn’t the year Americans started fighting poverty; it was the year we started losing […]

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Still Not the Time to Raise Federal Pay

AFP Photo/Jewel SamadJEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images President Obama has announced a 1 percent across-the-board federal pay increase in 2014. This comes on top of federal employees’ already scheduled seniority-based raises. Unless Congress intervenes, the gap between federal and private pay will rise even higher next year. President Obama suspended the uniform federal pay increases in 2011 […]

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