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Monthly Archives: January 2009

Are Babies An Undue Burden On Society?

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi further endeared herself to Americans this morning on ABC’s This Week by claiming that “contraception will reduce costs to the states and to the federal government.”
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STEPHANOPOULOS: Hundreds of millions of dollars to expand family planning services. How is that stimulus?
PELOSI: Well, the family planning services reduce cost. They reduce [...]

Perpetuating the Cycle of Republican Destruction

Charlie Cook has written a fabulous article for the National Journal Magazine entitled “Self-Destructive Conservatism: From the look of things, the Republican Party is in danger of cannibalizing itself.” I wrote a similar piece just after the election in which I challenged Republicans to modernize. I believe Charlie is right in believing that the party’s [...]