Given the amount of fiscal tap-dancing by the president and his advisers these days, instead of bringing back former campaign manager David Plouffe, maybe they should have chosen someone like Fred Astaire or Bill "Bojangles" Robinson.

The Democrats' political vacillation is laughable - but the joke is on us taxpayers. In December, the Senate passed a spending bill that on average increased spending for a wide spectrum of federal departments and agencies by 10 percent to 12...

Most of us Americans have a deep and abiding respect and admiration for our country's fighting men who have served--and are serving--within the US Armed Forces. We appreciate their willingness to put themselves in harm's way for the preservation of our nation's liberty and independence. We honor their sacrifice. Indeed, many of us share that sacrifice with the deaths, dismemberments, and paralysis of our most cherished loved ones who were killed or injured in the line of duty.

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On January 19, 2010, Republican Scott Brown was duly elected by the people of Massachusetts as their new Senator. He was to fill a seat held by Teddy Kennedy (D) for nearly fifty years, a seat currently held by temporary appointee Paul Kirk (D).

According to the US Constitution and Massachusetts law, Brown should have been sworn in immediately following election night and assumed the responsibilities of the office the following morning.

Media camera’s followed Brown...

Where to start? After a Sate-of-the-Union speech ranking among the longest in the last 45 years what was said? Stay the course in other words. Blame Bush, the banks, and Congress for any failures while taking credit for any success, scold the Supreme Court and lecture the rest of us. If we aren’t smart enough to understand his brilliant plans he’ll just have to lecture us again. He’s getting so repetitious I’m looking for my Headon so I can apply it directly to where it hurts.

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The first major effort to bring Tea Party, 912 and town hall folks together at a convention in Nashville, Tenn. has devolved into a messy situation which threatens the image of the patriot movement overall.

TPM (Talking Points Memo) reports —“It looks like Sarah Palin may be left holding the bag at a Tea Party event that almost no one else...