A must read article from Matthew Continetti at the Weekly Standard: The liberal line is that President Obama has secured his place in history by signing into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. And secured it he has. Henceforth Obama will be remembered as the man who accelerated America’s mad dash [...]

My obsession with Schoolhouse Rock continues:

Be prepared for your eyes to bleed as you watch this: The “good and welfare” clause????? I missed that in my copy of the Constitution.

From Ross Douthat: Before the 2008 crash, it seemed like this new liberalism might be poised for a long run of domestic policy triumphs: First health care, then climate-change legislation, then card check and immigration reform and so on down the list. But in the wake of the Great Recession, our rendezvous with fiscal retrenchment [...]

From Pat Cadell today on Fox: The people who are opposing this are holding tea parties. The Democrats are holding a Kool-Aid party. This is political Jonestown.

From Paul Ryan here:

Simply brilliant!

In my younger years (not that I’m all that old now), I was pretty liberal and had the potential to become a radical. I’ve often said that if I came of age in the sixties instead of the eighties I probably would have been fallen with real radicals and would have been lost forever. As [...]

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