11-23-2009

Jennifer Rubin: The fate of ObamaCare will boil down to whether there are enough Democrats left on board willing to sacrifice their own careers to gratify the leftist aspirations and egos of their leaders. It’ll be a close call.

Businesses Hiring Fewer Workers Thanks To Expanded Unemployment Benefits In Stimulus Bill: …increases in unemployment benefits have placed new burdens on businesses in the form of higher unemployment taxes — in Florida, a twelve-fold increase for next year.

“Not that it matters politically because obviously she’s a female Republican dunce and he’s a male Democrat genius. But Sarah Palin’s poll numbers are strengthening. And President Obama’s are sliding. Guess what? They’re about to meet in the 40s.”

NYT on GlobalWarmingGate: “‘The documents appear to have been acquired illegally and contain all manner of private information and statements that were never intended for the public eye, so they won’t be posted here.’ And they don’t contain any obvious state military secrets as well, unlike say the Pentagon Papers during the Vietnam War or more recently, the secrets of War on Terror, or any of a number of other leaked documents the Times has cheerfully rushed to print.”

“The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty so that they can air their criticisms of U.S. foreign policy, the lawyer for one of the defendants said Sunday.”

‘I Am Noticing that Each of Your Plans to Save Money Involves Spending Even More Money’

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