Fast and Thick in the Age of Obama

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media One big thing In this fiscal crisis, the public wanted one big thing to quote Archilochus: A reform of the banking industry that offered federal-guaranteed lines of credit to ensure liquidity, and a new transparency so investors would at least know that their supposedly blue-chip AIG stocks or Lehman […]

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Recessional

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Et tu, Brute? Conservatives created Barack Obama and his vision of the Europeanization of America, and so have themselves to blame for the current recessional, as the present as we have known it fades into the past.. Share This

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Obamafusion

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Why is Wall Street worried? — Let us count the ways. 1) The proverbial Wall Street capitalists believe that, with new federal income tax rates, the removal of FICA ceilings, increases in capital gains rates, decreases in deductions, and simultaneous tax raises, not only will Obama remove incentives for

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The Great Divider?

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Do As I Say—Not As I Do? I confess I did not believe Barack Obama entirely during the campaign when he bragged on working across the aisle and championing bipartisanship. Share This

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More on Rush

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner All these highbrow conservative attacks on Limbaugh keep missing the point. Share This

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The Triumph of Banality

Obama didn’t inven dishonesty in political discourse–but he has a talent for it. by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online One of the most tired rhetorical tropes in Washington starts with, “We must . . . ” In the age of Obama, this is now usually followed by “Get the cost of our health care

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