After some high-stakes, high-octane negotiations between the opponents of ethanol subsidies and the agricultural state senators, a deal was announced on Thursday that may be the beginning of the end for the high profile subsidies that have been in place…
Bill Clinton likes Romney and Huntsman
In a recent ABC News exclusive interview and again this weekend at the Aspen Festival, Bill Clinton weighed in on the GOP primary field. Of Romney he said “Romney’s a much better candidate than he was last time, because he’s not…
Kagan-Obamacare problem
Kagan Impartiality Questioned In light of the numerous challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), aka Obamacare, it seems increasingly likely that the US Supreme Court will be the tribunal that will finally decide on the constitutionality of…
Independence Day 2011
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA I pray that the best of your past will be the worst of your future.
Are Abortion Decisions Emergencies?
When a person is prosecuted for a capital crime for which a death sentence is sought, every effort is made to ascertain the guilt or innocence of the accused. If convicted, further deliberation must be concluded to ascertain if the…
Obama on offense….or just offensive?
President Obama is either a student of Claus von Clausewitz or Jack Dempsey. Both have been credited with the statement that “The best defense is a good offense.” Yesterday President Obama rolled out his offense in his first news conference since…


