WOLF: Obamacare’s panicked Democrats
Poor Democrats. An election looms and their Obamacare train wreck is deservedly being called the worst law in American history. Voters hate it, and why shouldn't they? Published July 11, 2013
Poor Democrats. An election looms and their Obamacare train wreck is deservedly being called the worst law in American history. Voters hate it, and why shouldn't they? Published July 11, 2013
Americans are beginning to recognize the disturbing similarities between President Obama and the fallen Richard Nixon, but the comparison that may matter more is between Mr. Obama and King George III. Published May 24, 2013
The fatal conceits of Obamacare are the absurd notions that the government can spend your money more wisely than you can and that bureaucrats are more capable than you are to make your own most intimate, personal decisions. Published April 29, 2013
Resolved: No American citizen shall be required to pay federal income taxes at a rate higher than the country's millionaire president pays. Published April 17, 2013
Would you invest in a company with a string of failures as sweeping as the GOP establishment's? Mitt Romney, John McCain and Bob Dole: All are products of the establishment, and all are failed candidates who opened the doors to the Obama and Clinton eras. Published April 3, 2013
Imagine a world where politicians were forced to tell the truth and forced to put their money where their mouths are. Don't laugh. What if we simply included politicians' promises about the laws they propose right into the laws themselves? These would serve as measurable conditions for the law's survival. Published March 22, 2013
"Et tu, GOP?" tweeted writer and comedian Stephen Kruiser upon watching the Republicans cave to President Obama's so-called "fiscal cliff" tax and spending hikes. "Kidding, I knew you had the knife." Published January 7, 2013
How many times does Lucy have to pull away the football before Charlie Brown finally wises up and quits playing her game? Published December 4, 2012
No one accuses establishment Republicans of being terribly brave or bright, but this insanity has got to stop: Democrats repeatedly frighten Republicans into accepting their statist agenda and then blame them for behaving like, well, Democrats. Republicans just keep falling for it. Published November 28, 2012
America's race toward the so-called "fiscal cliff" of automatic, massive tax increases is only part of the problem. This Thelma has her Louise -- the Obamacare taxes -- and hand-in-hand, these two terrors are racing toward Jan. 1. Published November 12, 2012
Will someone please ask President Obama who exactly he thinks it is who wants to return to George W. Bush-era economics? This is no trivial matter; it's the centerpiece of the president's re-election strategy. Published September 12, 2012
Clint Eastwood set off a firestorm when he mocked the empty-suit president, Barack Obama, by placing a vacant chair onstage at the Republican National Convention. This week, the Democrats are running an empty-chair convention and proving him right. Published September 5, 2012
"They'll turn us all into beggars 'cause they're easier to please." So goes a Rainmakers song. Beggars also are easier to control. Just ask the drug dealer. It is not compassion that motivates him to give away the first hits of heroin for free; it is the promise of control. Published August 17, 2012
In 2006, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez stood before the United Nations and insulted our president: "The devil came here yesterday," Mr. Chavez said of President George W. Bush, "and it smells of sulfur still today." Published August 10, 2012
Until now, conservatives' support for Mitt Romney was based largely on this: He's not Barack Obama. But that was then and this is now. Conservatives are finding reasons to not just vote for Mr. Romney but to get excited about voting for him. Published August 1, 2012
The Supreme Court's Obamacare ruling on Thursday cuts right to the very fabric of the relationship between a once-limited government and a once-free citizen, but the eternal struggle between liberty and tyranny endures. It is a beginning, not an end. Published June 28, 2012
Obamacare will die at least one of three deaths: judicial, political or economic. If the Supreme Court allows this abomination to stand, voters can still deliver its death blow at the polls in November. Ideally, Obamacare will, in fact, die both of these deaths because if it survives now, it will die an economic death and take America down with it. Published June 21, 2012
Americans are suffering under Barack Obama's rule, and our republic faces an existential challenge. Federal spending is out of control, and Democrats refuse even to pass a budget. America's credit rating has been downgraded, and a debt crisis looms. Published May 18, 2012
The intertwined strands of evil DNA - Obamanomics and Obamacare - will determine the outcome of the 2012 election, and Barack Obama knows it. That's why he desperately wants to talk about something else. Anything else. A failed stimulus. Published May 8, 2012
Democrats didn't understand the Tea Party movement in 2010, and they don't understand it now. That's fine. They suffered historic losses because of their blissful ignorance, and they will do so again. The more interesting question is whether the Republicans understand. Published April 23, 2012