To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Game Soon Over On ObamaCare
BY FROMA HARROP Voices from right field are explaining why they’re justified in threatening the United States with default if Congress does not defund ObamaCare. The Wall Street Journal’s Kimberley Strassel said on Sunday chat TV, “There isn’t one poll that shows that Americans approve, as a majority, of this health care law.” That’s an […]
Child’s Play
BY SUSAN ESTRICH If the House Republicans were children, they’d surely be getting a “timeout.” Are they really going to close down the government in a futile attempt to undo ObamaCare? Are they really willing to risk the full faith and credit of the United States to score political points? Symbolic votes to repeal Obamacare […]
Shameful
Another Set Of Lessons
BY SUSAN ESTRICH While details are still emerging about Aaron Alexis, the man responsible for killing 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard, this much is already clear: This man never should have had a security clearance that allowed him to enter the Yard. And he never should have been permitted to buy a gun. […]