Why didn’t anyone see this coming? The Firearms Coalition writes [via ammoland.com]: Gun rights advocates around the country need to be on the lookout for an insidious new tactic being launched by Mike Bloomberg and his mercenary minions. The strategy: use the wide acceptance of the idea that the mentally ill should not have access to firearms, as a front for prohibiting a broad array of “normal” people from possessing guns

So notes David Freddoso, citing decreasing confidence in and/or favorability for the law among many Democrats. Fortunately, what’s really happening is that many Democrats are learning that they were never part of Obama’s base — that their rote determination or their habitual and perfunctory inclination to always vote Democrat has led them to empower those among the New Left, once vehement critics of the Democrat Party, who have taken the

Geraghty: The threat that Obamacare could end up shutting down volunteer firehouses, the site not working again, the administrators demanding bonuses and raises . . . rough end of the week for Obamacare. But things had to get better this weekend, right? Nope. Behold, members of Congress and their staff, unable to purchase insurance through the exchanges. I’ll give you a moment to stop laughing at the hardships of other

Courtesy RI Red, “Federal glitches ‘devastating’ for HealthSource RI”: The Obama administration’s botched launch of the health law’s online marketplaces has created problems for Rhode Island even though the state’s own locally built system has been working well, HealthSource RI executive director Christine Ferguson acknowledged Thursday. “For us what happened at the federal level has been somewhat devastating,” Ferguson said during a taping of myRITV’s Executive Suite. “If you think

Silly Hobbit. Doesn’t he understand that words like “unconstitutionality” cause people’s eyes to glaze over? Is that really how the GOP wants to be seen as a brand — as people bogged down in questions of doctrinal minutia when, say, telling off a teacher and posting it to YouTube is so much more exciting and salable? Washington Examiner: By implementing Obamacare through “unilateral executive fiat,” President Obama undermined the Constitution’s