Stanley Kurtz’s deranged unhelpfulness in full bloom. You know, I can remember when Kurtz was a thoughtful and articulate critic of our friends the Democrats’ well-intentioned (though politically misguided) policies. But I guess there’s simply more profit to be made writing rhetorical stinkbombs that — though perhaps based in fact (personally, I remain convinced that facts that make us look kooky are best left unremarked upon) — are nonetheless not

The CBO knows this. Congress knows this. The President knows this. So ask yourselves: why, if they all know this, is nothing of substance being done to stop it? On the right, the answer is simple: we’re being led by a spray-painted coward and his carefully appointed lackeys in leadership. But on the left? What’s the end game? I have an idea what the answer is. And it doesn’t involve

…and unsurprisingly, Kloppenburg has overcome her 800 vote deficit! Supreme Court REPORTING 99% Joanne Kloppenburg 738,368 50% David Prosser (inc) 738,228 50% Why, it’s a miracle! Sorry, Congressman Ryan. And sorry, conservatives / classical liberals. America has reached that tipping point about which Ryan yesterday spoke. And the majority has chosen the “government needs to pay me until the money runs out and I’ll worry about it then”-route to self-determination

CNS: President Obama said Tuesday he would not sign a budget agreement to keep the government running that cuts funding for Planned Parenthood and the Environmental Protection Agency. “There can be some negotiation about composition,” Obama told reporters shortly after discussions with congressional leaders on the budget. “What we can’t be doing is using last year’s budget process to have arguments about abortion, to have arguments about the Environmental Protection