Daily Archives for June 28, 2012
Only five years ago we mocked the proposal to use the IRS to enforce healthcare [Darleen Click]
Tweetvia the Wayback Machine —————————————— September 2, 2007 President John Edwards’ plans for your own good [Darleen Click] State nannism doesn’t get much better than this Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards said on Sunday that his universal health care proposal … Continue reading
Today I engaged in a vast number of non-activities I didn’t pay for.
TweetI feel like such a free loader.
protein wisdom says: I freakin’ told you so. [updated x2]
TweetOver. And over. And over and over and over and over and over. And over and over and over. Intentionalism just is. But because we can’t concern ourselves with what we believe we’re doing when we claim to be interpreting, … Continue reading
“OBAMA: MANDATE IS NOT A TAX”
TweetFlashback to a time when words meant what they were intended to mean, not what a reasonable set of Justices decided they must mean: STEPHANOPOULOS: You were against the individual mandate… OBAMA: Yes. STEPHANOPOULOS: …during the campaign. Under this mandate, … Continue reading
House Contempt vote reaction thread / open thread
Tweet1. Yay, finally a degree of justice — symbolic though it may be! 2. Wow. That was anti-climactic. Bunch of punters, those Congresspeople. 3. Fucking Boehner.
ObamaCare ruling reaction thread / open thread
Tweet1. Yay, the republic has been temporarily saved! 2. Wow. That was anti-climactic. Bunch of punters, these Justices. 3. Eat your peas, citizen. **** update: Eat your peas it is. Subject. Is the individual mandate penalty really a tax? Obama … Continue reading
Let’s all celebrate picking our neighbor’s pocket! PAHHR-ty! [Darleen Click]
TweetPreviously I covered how the food stamp program is, by happy design, expanding. It even gets fun, new names as California designates it as “CalFresh.” Via Weasel Zippers is this advice from the USDA pamphlet on how to ensnare more … Continue reading
