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Rossputin: The Democrats' Walmart Obsession
Last week, the Democratic staff of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce released a report purporting to show that low wages for Walmart employees hurts taxpayers and economic growth.
It is a follow-up to a 2004 paper by the Walmart-obse...
Dateline: 2013-06-04 6:00am -07:00T (232 words)
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Rossputin: Real Immigration Reform Requires Free Markets
Only in the United States Congress could a legislative provision entitled “Market-Based H-1B Visa Limits” actually mean that “the number of visas calculated under subparagraph (A) for any fiscal year shall not be less than 110,000 or mor...
Dateline: 2013-05-25 11:45am -07:00T (335 words)
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Rossputin: Hickenlooper gives "reprieve" to murderer Nathan Dunlap
With the hornets nest of conservative and libertarian anger which Colorado Governor John “I’m a moderate” Hickenlooper stirred up by supporting a raft of anti-gun legislation in this once-red state, I thought there was little chance he w...
Dateline: 2013-05-22 2:30pm -07:00T (453 words)
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Rossputin: The Real Cause and Lessons of the IRS Scandal
During Friday morning’s House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the IRS targeting scandal, Liberal Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA) at least had the honesty to say “I don’t like the right.”
Each committee member had his own axe t...
Dateline: 2013-05-22 7:01am -07:00T (142 words)
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Rossputin: It's.The.Law.
Last Thursday, Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) started a Twitter prairie fire with his call for people to describe #ObamacareInThreeWords. (My contribution was “Sorry, Doctor retired.”)
Other gems included “Max Baucus regrets,” &#...
Dateline: 2013-05-21 8:31am -07:00T (139 words)
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Rossputin: Delaware's Unclaimed Property Racket:: John Gotti would be proud
Who would have guessed that the State of Delaware’s third largest revenue source would essentially be a mafia-like combination of extortion and theft?
That’s certainly how it sounds when you read Douglas Lindholm’s article in Forbes maga...
Dateline: 2013-05-16 9:45am -07:00T (574 words)
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Rossputin: Mission Viejo Rule of Law Resolution
The city council of Mission Viejo (California) released a “rule of law” resolution last year.
While I do have some reservations about e-Verify, nevertheless it’s good to see a city government not be cowed by the political correctness tha...
Dateline: 2013-05-15 6:00pm -07:00T (68 words)
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Rossputin: The Taxman Cometh (For Tea Partiers)
On Friday, senior IRS official Lois Lerner offered an apology of sorts after non-profit organizations which were applying for tax-exempt status were targeted for IRS audit if the groups’ names included “Tea Party” or “patriots....
Dateline: 2013-05-13 6:45am -07:00T (280 words)
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Rossputin: Is the media turning on Obama?
If ponies rode men and grass ate cows, And cats were chased into holes by the mouse … If summer were spring and the other way round, Then all the world would be upside down.
Once in a long while, an event evokes one of my favorite historical image...
Dateline: 2013-05-07 6:01am -07:00T (210 words)
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Rossputin: The Pigs of Pigford
The Washington Times covered it in 2001. And so did Fox News. Jennifer Rubin wrote about it in 2008, and many writers on these pages have mentioned it since then. In 2011, Andrew Breitbart made it one of his most cared-about causes, following from his o...
Dateline: 2013-04-30 6:30am -07:00T (156 words)
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Rossputin: BluCore discount on AR-15 armorer's course for my listeners
For anyone who has, or is thinking of getting, an AR-15 (or M4) rifle, you really should know its details of how it works, how to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair it.
If you’re interested in getting the best possible single-day training about your...
Dateline: 2013-04-28 10:00am -07:00T (144 words)
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Rossputin: Overstating Boston
A wise friend suggested to me yesterday that the Boston bombing story is “the elephant in the room, leading to total reconsideration of many issues, whether immigration, the war on terror, gun ownership, cultural decline…”
Color me skept...
Dateline: 2013-04-26 6:15am -07:00T (135 words)
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