Georgia Rep. Tom Price, who is also a practicing physician, will be part of the Republican House leadership in the next Congress. What is his assessment of Monday’s federal court ruling of the individual health care mandate as unconstitutional? How will this legal fight impact doctors? Which side will likely win at the Supreme Court? Rep. Price also discusses the tax debate and explains why there will be no further compromise to accommodate frustrated liberals. And he addresses the massive, pork-laden omnibus spending bill Democrats have introduced to fund the government for the coming weeks.
Archives for December 14, 2010
Obama Timetable Stunts Progress
Retired U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North says the best strategy change for the U.S. in Afghanistan would be for President Obama to renounce his goal of bringing troops home as early as next summer and vowing to have all of them home by 2014. What impact would that have? How successful have our troops been in Afghanistan in recent months? Are Afghan forces ready to provide their own security? We ask Col. North, who also skewers the Obama administration for trying to lift the ban on gays in the military and pushing to “legalize consensual sodomy on military bases”. North explains why lifting the ban would be devastating for recruiting and retention.
American Heroes in Special Operations
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Oliver North joins us to discuss the many American heroes who serve this country in obscurity as members of Special Operations. North is author of the new book “American Heroes in Special Operations”, which chronicles the truly amazing exploits of our American heroes in Iraq and Afghanistan. He discusses why the media seem to spend little time reporting on the remarkable successes of our troops and the importance of America having heroes and knowing who those heroes are. He also explains how you can get the book in time for Christmas.
Three Martini Lunch 12/14/10
Greg Corombos and National Review’s Jim Geraghty delight in a federal judge declaring the individual health care mandate unconstitutional. They also worry about Republicans bringing forward their own version of the DREAM Act and wonder why Michael Steele is mounting a seemingly ill-fated re-election bid for RNC Chairman.