When it comes to mandates, at least the Obama administration is consistent. — Or then again, maybe not.

The Constitution says we have a “right” to be able to collectively bargain against taxpayers — and that state lawmakers have no right to infringe upon this unalienable right. Also, the Constitution says it is wrong to do anything that might “weaken” the draw of public-sector union membership. And if it doesn’t say that? Well, that’s because it’s totally old and it sucks. QED.

Robert Reich uses the white board to teach progressive economics, with predictable results. Now, for those of you who have more than 2:15 to spend trying to understand how and why the capitalist, free-market, de-regulation model works far better than the progressive Keynesianism of a Reich, or a Krugman, or an Obama — and you can either believe the sawed-off socialist’s white board scribblings or your own lying eyes, you

— The GOP has your back. All you need do is trust them. Because they’d never try to sell you on “electable” candidates who don’t really represent you just to regain power and re-institute the “compassionate conservative” status quo, the one in which a Republican ruling class takes over the managed growth of government (and moves much less slowly toward the big government, social democratic Utopia nearly all establishment politicians