People’s Republic of Seattle Blinked

People’s Republic of Seattle Blinked

A month ago, Seattle made the news when it passed a “head tax” aimed at helping the homeless. Approximately 500 businesses would be forced to pay $0.14/employee hour to the city. Of course Amazon and Starbucks and the other businesses objected. They also let their objections be known in ways that had the potential of impacting the city’s bottom line. It quickly became a question of who would blink first. That sound you heard yesterday was the sound of economic realists around the country laughing in triumph as Seattle’s city council blinked and repealed the tax.

Senate Tax Bill Repeals Obamacare Mandate [VIDEO]

Senate Tax Bill Repeals Obamacare Mandate [VIDEO]

The Senate passed their version of the tax reform bill in the dark of night, at about 2 am EST. The passage of the bill was held…

Bret Stephens: Useful Idiot for Gun Grabbers, Sniveling Punching Bag for the Rest of Us [Video]

Bret Stephens: Useful Idiot for Gun Grabbers, Sniveling Punching Bag for the Rest of Us [Video]

In the aftermath of the horror we felt as a country after Sunday night’s brutal, deadly attack on innocent civilians, the usual suspects grabbed their bloody shirts…

McCain Returns To Senate To Vote On Something, Anything Health Care [VIDEO]

McCain Returns To Senate To Vote On Something, Anything Health Care [VIDEO]

The GOP leadership is desperate to get some kind of Obamacare repeal plan passed through the Senate. Senator John McCain, whose sad diagnosis of brain cancer was…

U.N. Tells United States To Stop Obamacare Repeal Or Violate International Law [VIDEO]

U.N. Tells United States To Stop Obamacare Repeal Or Violate International Law [VIDEO]

You know, when I first saw this headline, I thought it was a joke. Apparently repealing Obamacare could violate international law Then I started reading the story….

House Obamacare Replacement Bill Pulled, Back To The Drawing Board [VIDEO]

House Obamacare Replacement Bill Pulled, Back To The Drawing Board [VIDEO]

The American Health Care Act was supposed to go to the House floor for a vote yesterday, and then for a vote today. The votes are not…

Obamacare Repeal: Say No to Purchasing Insurance Across State Lines. Here’s Why. [VIDEO]

Obamacare Repeal: Say No to Purchasing Insurance Across State Lines. Here’s Why. [VIDEO]

It sounds like a great idea. More competition leads to lower prices. It’s the free market in action, right? President Trump is onboard with it. Don't worry,…

Obamacare: A Behemoth That Won’t Be Easy To Repeal, Replace, Or Repair [VIDEO]

Obamacare: A Behemoth That Won’t Be Easy To Repeal, Replace, Or Repair [VIDEO]

Obamacare is a behemoth wrapped in a Medusa of regulations covered with incomprehensible gobbledygook that no one can decipher, not even the people it’s supposed to help!…

#Obamacare: Proceed With Caution Not Haste To Repeal, Revise, Or Replace [VIDEOS]

#Obamacare: Proceed With Caution Not Haste To Repeal, Revise, Or Replace [VIDEOS]

It is a fact that Obamacare is a failure. We’ve written about the issues and problems with the healthcare insurance act that was shoved down our throats…

Democrats Attempting To End Obamacare Cadillac Tax Before It Starts

Nancy Pelosi once said we had to pass Obamacare to find out what was in it. Well, now we know, and now it is reported that she…

Mr. Stompyfeet and the albatross

“We have to pass it to find out what’s in it.”  Like a stool sample. Last week, Obama said the debate over Obamacare was over.  He went…

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