All posts tagged "Obama"

(Thomas Mitchell) – Earlier this summer, the Environmental Protection Agency issued its final rule to “clarify” what water...

(Steven Dennis of Roll Call) – President Barack Obama’s Iran deal will face a moment of truth in Congress within the next three months, but seems very likely to clear that hurdle. Under the law, Congress passed to ensure its review of any Iran deal, opponents of the deal have to be able to override...

(Chuck Muth, Citizen Outreach) – You can smell the fear. Any citizen effort to repeal all or part of the recently-passed largest tax hike in Nevada history – including a brand new business gross receipts tax (that you and I will ultimately pay for) just like the one rejected by some 80 percent...

How do you say “déjà vu all over again” in Chinese? (Lawrence Reed) – The crash in the...

(Newt Gingrich) – Tuesday was the tenth anniversary of the 7/7 suicide bomb attacks in London, which killed...

(Thomas Mitchell) – Put down Rep. Mark Amodei as miffed by the executive fiat that puts 700,000 acres of Lincoln and Nye counties as a national monument. July 10, 2015, he released this statement dripping with sarcasm: “I guess I missed the Nevada delegation meeting to discuss the second largest conservation withdrawal in the...

(Robert Romano, NetRightDaily.com) – This week, the House of Representatives is taking up the appropriations bill for Financial...

(Robert Romano for NetRightDaily.com) – The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has finalized its “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” rule that empowers the government to condition eligibility for community development block grants on redrawing zoning maps to achieve racial and income integration by building high density, low-income housing in middle-class neighborhoods. In...

(Craig Shirley) – Is there anything so delightful as a child expressing innocent enthusiasm in what they want to be when he or she grows up? Johnny wants to be a fireman, Susie wants to be a doctor, and little Barack Obama wants to be Ronald Reagan. We are in an era where...

(Thomas Mitchell) – “When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, ‘it means...

(Emma Dumain, Roll Call) – “It’s over.” That’s how several House Democrats and senior aides described the current...

(Chuck Muth) – If there’s anything more quintessentially American than baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet,...

(Fred Weinberg/The Penny Press) – The fallout from the Connecticut school shooting and the ludicrous concept that reinstating the so-called assault weapons ban would stop future incidents has occupied this column for the past two weeks. As I said last week, I hate writing about the same thing two weeks in a...