“God put the Republican Party on earth to cut taxes. If they don’t do that, they have no useful function.”
Columnist Robert Novak was speaking of the party that embraced the revolution of Ronald Reagan, who had hung a portrait…
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President Obama likes to complain about gridlock in Washington and blame Republicans for keeping him from doing his job. As president, he has the unfettered executive power to pardon individuals convicted of federal crimes or commute their sentences. Yet, while…
Consider this headline from a Reuters article in The Huffington Post: “Raising Taxes on Rich Won’t Hurt Economic Growth, CBO Says.”
But the first paragraph refutes the headline: “Allowing income tax rates to rise for wealthy Americans would not hurt…
On Nov. 21, 1962, as the Indian Army continued a chaotic retreat from its high altitude positions in the Himalayan Mountains, Communist China’s victorious forces halted their advance and implemented a unilateral ceasefire.
That ceasefire stopped combat operations in what…