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Whether you get your news from cable TV or from major newspapers, by now you’ve noticed that most political commentators agree that the presidential election is effectively over. The consensus is that Barack Obama will win easily against a badly wounded Mitt Romney. I don’t consider myself a political expert in a professional sense, but [...]
As Baucus read his statement you could practically hear the air escaping from the Health Care Reform movement so earnestly promoted and supported by President Obama and progressive Democrats.
The day after Kennedy’s election, Mr. Phillips gave our high school journalism class a very sober and thoughtful warning about the disastrous course our country was taking.
President Obama should take the lead and fulfill his campaign promise to end the unconstitutional “Don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.
For health care reform to work for us, we need advocates, from the hospital bedside to the legislature. The days of expecting a group like AARP to represent us may be fading fast.
It is already becoming clear that President-elect Obama, by nominating Paul Volker and Robert Gates (among others) to take Cabinet level positions, is taking both the job of being President and fulfilling his campaign promises seriously, by taking a non-partisan approach to filling his Cabinet and departmental appointments.
We wish him well and hope that he is successful in turning around the ship of government soon.
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