President Obama’s plan to curb electric utility carbon dioxide emissions won’t do much to delay global warming, but it will please liberals who delight in extending government control over ever larger segments of the private economy. And it will cause a lot of problems for everyone else, in exchange for …

Say this for President Obama: He’s got an uncanny ability to block out distractions and keep his eye on the ball. Facing a horrific expansion of terrorism in the Mideast, a meltdown of public support at home and major rebukes by the Supreme Court, the president remains fixated on No. …

The new unemployment numbers released Friday look reasonable only because our expectations have are so low. In February, the236,000 new jobsaddedbeat out the 166,000 increase in the working age population, but the labor force participation rate remains stuck at a levelthat is so low Americans haven’t seen anything like it …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Tea Time The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is launching a non-profit group linked to the Tea Party movement. The Los Angeles Times reports Virginia Thomas created Liberty Central Incorporated in January. She plans to issue congressional scorecards and become …

With national health care now a reality, the next major controversy for the Obama administration is what to do with the 12 million illegal aliens currently residing in the USA. It is clear that the American people have had enough. Seventy percent of Arizona residents support that state’s tough new …

Forty-five years after the British invasion of the Beatles, get ready for “the beast.” And let’s just say this invasion won’t leave you singing, though it likely will leave you swooning. More like fainting, actually. That’s because this latest “Fab Four” is more like a “Fab 50.” Not four guys …

Washington, D.C. – Scrooge came early on Christmas Eve this year and he looks strangely like Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Instead of “bah humbug,” he delivered the U.S. Senate’s version of health care reform — the most expensive legislation ever passed by the Congress of the United States and …

DEA agents are currently searching a Las Vegas pharmacy believed to be the source of the deadly propofol that was allegedly administered by Michael Jackson’s personal physician Conrad Murray just hours before the June 25 death of the King of Pop. Applied Pharmacy Services was issued a search warrant and …

Right about now, they should be getting the letter. Every major health insurance company CEO in America, is opening up the letter — the one from Democratic Congressmen Henry Waxman and Bart Stupak. The one demanding these villain de jour health insurance CEOs give them every financial detail: From how …

WASHINGTON – A storm is brewing in the 29th Congressional District in New York, a region that has generally enjoyed political calm for 18 years under the stewardship of Republican Rep. Amo Houghton (search), who is retiring this year at the age of 78. While Republican state Sen. John “Randy” …