Archive for December, 2009

Re-Founding America, Removing “Tradition”

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

By Lisa Richards
December 27, 2009
“The legislature must be controuled by the constitution, and not the constitution by them.” Brutus XI, New York Journal, January 31, 1788
Our Founders never set up a system where leaders serve for life. The Legislative and Executive were never given life terms under Constitutional law, only the Supreme Court receives that [...]

The Price of ‘History’

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

From the WSJ
Harry Reid delivers a bundle of special-interest favors.
Blanche Lincoln and Evan Bayh must feel like saps. The Arkansas and Indiana Democrats spent months caterwauling about this or that provision in the Senate health-care bill, then at 1 a.m. Monday they voted to speed its passage without getting so much as a lousy T-shirt.
In [...]

Senate Dems Push, With Little Resistance, Their Version of Health Overhaul

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

FOXNews.com: December 27, 2009
They aren’t willing to say they’ll roll over, but House Democrats on Sunday demonstrated an understanding of the narrow room for compromise Senate Democrats are able to offer on a massive health insurance overhaul that passed the Senate with no margin for error.
They aren’t willing to say they’ll roll over, but House [...]