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The Ben Nelson Shuffle

The conservative constituents of red-state Democratic senators should see through what Ben Nelson is doing. Many Democrats in difficult states will vote to let the bill go forward and then switch on the second cloture vote or vote no on the Senate ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Tom Coburn

Moment of Truth

At the dawn of the Obama administration, pro-life Democrats believed they had finally gotten their place at the table. The president may be fervently pro-choice, the vice president a Catholic who abandoned his early pro-life views in pursuit ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Republican Party,  Harry Reid,  Chuck Schumer

Now They Tell Us

I wonder if we will soon be hearing phrases like "my tax plan will reduce or fail to increase the deficit." When the Party Was Over by Joseph A. Harriss ‘Call Fox’ by James Taranto Feeding the Beast by Philip Klein The Democrats ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: James Taranto,  U.S. Democratic Party

Reconciliation Would Abort the Stupak Amendment

The Politico is reporting that the rider prohibiting taxpayer funding of abortion would violate the Byrd Rule, making it a casualty of the reconciliation process in the event Democrats choose that route to pass a health care bill. abortion would ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: The Politico,  Barack Obama

Chris Dodd: Still Losing

The latest Quinnipiac poll doesn't have much good news for Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT). He trails Republican former Congressman Rob Simmons, former Ambassador Tom Foley, and former wrestling executive Linda McMahon. He is in a dead heat with ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Christopher Dodd,  Rob Simmons,  Tom Foley,  Sam Caligiuri,  Jon Corzine

Joe Being Joe

The vice presidency of the United States is not big enough for Joseph R. Biden. Less than a year into a job that has him overseeing the $787 billion stimulus package, chairing a middle-class task force, and functioning as the Obama ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Joe Biden,  Michelle Obama,  Dick Cheney,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Republican Party

Lou Dobbs Leaving CNN

Jeff will be one of the last people to get the opportunity to appear on Dobbs' show. CNN has announced that Lou Dobbs is leaving the network. CNN's story suggests that Dobbs is leaving on his own to pursue a more activist role on the issues that ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Lou Dobbs

Veteran's Day

At the church I attend in northern Virginia, there is a tradition on the Sundays before Memorial Day and Veteran's Day. The organist plays the hymns of each service branch and people stand when they hear their branch's hymn play. The people who ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  11 Nov 2009

Pass Anything

Fifteen years later, Clinton has never paused to consider that the Democrats might not have lost control of Congress because they failed to pass his health care reform bill. There is a case to be made they lost in no small part because the bill in ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bill Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party

Fort Hood Gunman Tied to Same Mosque As Two 9/11 Hijackers

…for your WordPress blog. Topsy Plugin – WordPress Shortened Links Linking to the spectator.org page http://bit.ly/3Ruv2a info   1 tweet retweet spectator.org/blog/2009/11/09/fort-hood-gunman-tied-to-same – view page – cached It is now being ...

From W. JAMES ANTLE, III, American Spectator,  9 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  U.S. Senate

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