Obama Budget Would Create $634 Billion Health-Care Fund President Obama intends to release a budget tomorrow that creates a 10-year, $634 billion “reserve fund” to partially pay for a vast expansion of the U.S. health care system, an overhaul that many experts project will cost as much a...

Here’s What $800 Billion Buys Today: The final stimulus package is the final insult to taxpayers. - Reason Magazine To get a sense of what made it through the supposedly thorough “scrubbing” process, consider the following provisions: * $24 million for United States Department of A...

Instapundit » Blog Archive » AUSTRALIAN FIRE UPDATE: Angry survivors blame council ‘green’ policy. “During question time at a p… Warwick Spooner — whose mother Marilyn and brother Damien perished along with their home in the Strathewen blaze — criticised the Nillumbik council for the l...

Obama losing the stimulus message war - Jeanne Cummings - Politico.com At this crucial juncture in the push to pass an economic recovery package, President Obama finds himself in the most unlikely of places: He is losing the message war. Despite Obama’s sky high personal approval ratings, polls sh...

You can mostly ignore the top headline on this item - it doesn’t really have much to do with Biden. The real meat is in the second hed: President signs orders he says should ‘level the playing field’ for unions As if those good folks at the UAW and AFL/CIO and their affiliates real...

As we slide into the dawning of Day Ten Of The Obamanation… Tax issues emerge in Daschle nomination Seems that, in the face of becoming a Presidential Cabinet member, D’asshole was suddenly struck by the “realization” that he might have “overlooked” a few things o...

If this doesn't make you do the same thing, what the hell is wrong with you? And just think, this is a separate spending bill. Obama still hasn't submitted his actual budget. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO WHATEVER OBAMA WILL ASK FOR IN OCTOBER!!!! Some interesting thing in this "stimulus" bill. I guess tha...

The Fox blow dry reports, in tones of shock, that “not one single Republican voted for the President’s stimulus plan, despite Obama’s plea for bipartisanship.” Yeah. That would be President “I Won” Obama demanding that the GOP vote for a bill in which they were to...

This is supposed to be a new era of bipartisanship, but this bill was written based on the wish list of every living — or dead — Democratic interest group. As Speaker Nancy Pelosi put it, “We won the election. We wrote the bill.” So they did. Republicans should let them take ...

Well he did do Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Garner, and Jimmy Kimmel. But that's not why I ask... The Washington Post reports: "Affleck was railing about the Israeli invasion of Gaza. And, thanks to his special access, he said he has already registered his concerns with the highest eche...