Author Archives: The Washington Times
The reason for our discontent
Who wrote the following: “We must learn to welcome and not to fear the voices of dissent. We must dare to think about ‘unthinkable things’ because when things become unthinkable, thinking stops and action becomes mindless.” Continue reading
'Death panels' exist already
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who says President Obama’s heath care reform would result in “death panels,” needs to look no further than Texas to see a slippery slope like the one she envisions. Continue reading
'Let them eat cake' Democrats
Having misread their 2008 election victory as a mandate to push through liberalism on a grand scale, Democrats are now stunned by opposition to their radical plans. To them, the depth and intensity of the dissent is unexpected and shocking. Continue reading
Phantom pains at The Post
A Page One article in Saturday’s Washington Post blaring the headline “Talk Radio Campaign Frightening Seniors” states, “A campaign on conservative talk radio … has sparked fear among senior citizens that the health care bill moving through Congress will lead to end-of-life ‘rationing’ and even ‘euthanasia,’ ” and that the bill has been described as “guiding you in how to die.” The reader looking for examples of this “talk show” campaign will be disappointed. Continue reading
Obama's economic spin machine
The Obama administration was out in full force defending the stimulus this weekend. The mantra is that the economy is getting better but Americans need to be patient to see progress. The problem is that, so far, there hasn’t been any economic progress. Continue reading
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Know thy enemy: This is not your mother's Democratic Party
The Democratic Party’s attitude to elections is admirable: Win. And recent history has shown it will do anything to do so. When, if not now, will Republicans develop such a fighting spirit? Continue reading
