by Bill Scher | Jul 15, 2008 | Blog
Consistent with the country's shift of the political center towards the left, veto-proof bipartisan majorities sent President Bush a bill that took a stand against the privatization of Medicare, reducing subsidies to private health insurance companies that offer...
by Bill Scher | Jul 14, 2008 | Blog
President Bush just announced a lifting of the executive branch ban on most coastal drilling. It does not actually open up the coasts to drilling, because Congress would need to follow suit. The political intent is simply to put pressure on Congress to cave on...
by Bill Scher | Jul 14, 2008 | Blog
For the latest installment of The Week in Blog over at Bloggingheads.tv, the Heritage Foundation's Conn Carroll and I discussed the new Health Care for America Now coalition which Campaign for America's Future helped forge.
by Bill Scher | Jul 11, 2008 | Blog
Phil Gramm thinks that the economy is wonderful and those that feel otherwise are mistaken. This is does not make Gramm uniquely callous. It just makes him a conservative. For several years, conservatives have been mightily trying to insist the economy tastes great,...
by Bill Scher | Jul 10, 2008 | Blog
Sen. John McCain, I'm one of your friends, right? The kind of friend who can handle some of your special brand of Straight Talk™. So why won't you just tell me you hate Social Security? Twice this week you lambasted the founding principle of Social Security, that, as...
