The Homer Simpson approach. As Paul notes, the program is both fiscally and morally bankrupt.
Category Archives: Political Commentary
Paul Krugman, Rube
And a willful victim of battered voter syndrome.
[Update a few minutes later]
You don’t say…Barack Obama lacks credibility as a leader on spending cuts.
Another Massachusetts Miracle
In Wisconsin?
It looks like they have momentum with the Supreme Court win.
Our Suicidal Government
A warning from Robert Samuelson. I wouldn’t mind if the government committed suicide, if it wasn’t so determined to take the rest of us with it.
He’s On To Them
Ed Markey says that Republicans not only want to destroy the Intertubes, but the ENTIRE WORLD. The bastards.
The Debt-Limit Fight
Why it will be different than the one we just went through.
Words Fail
I had heard the rumors about the Dems wanting to run Gabby Giffords for Senate, but I hadn’t heard this comment. The answer is “no, there is no capacity for shame.” Nor are there any bounds on their political opportunism.
The Window For Government Human Spaceflight Is Closing
Jeff Foust has an article at The Space Review in which he repeats his spoken remarks on Saturday in Phoenix. It includes quotes the same day from me and Jeff Greason.
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I have some thoughts on tomorrow’s anniversaries, over at the Washington Examiner.
The Razor’s Edge
Thoughts from Victor Davis Hanson on California’s precarious situation.
It is beautifully (and misleadingly) green here right now.
Do We Need A New Space Race?
Rick Moran doesn’t think so, at least not with other countries.
[Update a while later[
Here’s the real space race, and the one that will get us out there to stay.