12:00 AM 03/18/2010
This column is not a review of Mitt Romney’s new book, “No Apology: the Case for American Greatness.” I wanted to write a review, but decided in all candor that I shouldn’t. I chaired Gov. Romney’s Domestic Policy Task Force during the ’08 campaign and am still a very strong supporter; more to the point, I read and commented on the initial drafts of the book when Mr. Romney was writing it. I would be seen, quite accurately, as too closely involved with both the book and the author to write anything approaching an impartial review. (more)
12:00 AM 02/24/2010
After one year, the verdict is now in on the president’s “stimulus” package. It was a monumental failure. The English language, rich as it is, is not adequate to describe the comprehensive foolishness of it. Suffice to say that it was a perfect expression of the administration’s extreme ideology, its complete inexperience both in the ways of Washington and the operation of a free-market economy, and its tone deafness to the desires of the American people. (more)
8:33 AM 01/10/2010
When I was first elected to Congress in 1992, I ran on a platform of support for the Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution. I was concerned that absent Constitutional restraint, the Congress would spend the country into bankruptcy. (more)
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