Archive | 17 April 2012

Obama’s Solution To High Gas Prices: Regulate!


Increase production? Nope. Increase regulation!

Under pressure to take action on rising gasoline prices, President Barack Obama wants Congress to strengthen federal supervision of oil markets, increase penalties for market manipulation and empower regulators to increase the amount of money energy traders are required to put behind their transactions.

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Taliban Commander Turns Self In For Reward On His Own Wanted Poster


From the “just about too stupid to be believed file” comes this story.

Mohammad Ashan, a mid-level Taliban commander in Paktika province, strolled toward a police checkpoint in the district of Sar Howza with a wanted poster bearing his own face. He demanded the finder’s fee referenced on the poster: $100.

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Barney Frank: Obama Made A Mistake With ObamaCare


Now you tell us, Barney?

I think we paid a terrible price for health care. I would not have pushed it as hard. As a matter of fact, after Scott Brown won, I suggested going back. I would have started with financial reform but certainly not health care.

But we shouldn’t stop reading with that one quote.

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Obama Trying To Make Romney Into Bush


More desperation from the White House:

President Obama and his surrogates are making repeated references to the economic policies of former President George W. Bush, seeking to tie Mitt Romney’s platform to that of the previous administration.

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