New White House Budget Would Bail Out Obamacare
Feb. 14, 2018
Happy Valentine's Day from Washington, where some on the left don't want to show any love to conservatives when they can hate on them instead. Witness the latest silly accusation against the attorney general, Jarrett Stepman writes. Wait'll the left gets a load of President Trump's civil service reforms, as outlined by Fred Lucas. A Senate committee wants to know whether FBI officials communicate in private emails, Kevin Mooney reports. Plus: Bob Moffit, Marie Fishpaw, and Whitney Jones on the president's rescue of Obamacare, and Justin Bogie on what you need to know about Trump's budget. It's also Ash Wednesday.
Bailouts to insurance companies are corporate welfare and a distraction from truly needed reforms.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions got himself in hot water for saying in a speech to the National Sheriffs' Association that the position of sheriff is a part of the "Anglo-American heritage of law enforcement."
Putting greater emphasis on black successes in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds is far superior to focusing on grievances and victimhood.
The budget makes progress by investing in the military, eliminating numerous ineffective agencies and programs, and beginning the process of welfare and entitlement reform.
"If an employee is using a personal email to discuss official business, then he is avoiding complying with the Federal Records Act and he is avoiding the Freedom of Information Act," says Heritage's Hans von Spakovsky.
Most federal employees—99.7 percent, in fact—get a "performance based" raise each year under the government’s pay system.
Shin Dong-hyuk was born in a North Korean prison in 1982 and made a daring escape in 2005.
Relentlessly true to the inner logic of the sexual revolution, polygamy, sexbots, and object-sex are part of the relentless drive to redefine marriage, sex, and romantic love.
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