On Monday, the Obama administration released its long-awaited health care plan. The proposal would impose new taxes but delay their implementation, forces everyone to purchase coverage and gives the government power to keep health premiums artificially low. We get reaction from Colorado Rep. Doug Lamborn, who says this is nothing more than the same liberal plans pushed by Congressional Democrats for months. He does not expect any Republicans to be swayed by this plan.
Archives for February 2010
Radical Rulers
President Obama’s ties with radicals like Bill Ayers and Jeremiah Wright have been known for some time, and several of his key advisers have also become very controversial. But in his new book, “Radical Rulers”, Robert Knight shows how powerful, unconfirmed Obama advisers are pushing for radical change across the board – from encouraging pedophilia to giving animals the right to sue humans. And he explains how Christianity, traditional institutions like marriage and the voice of the people are the major obstacles for this radical agenda.
The News
President Obama pushed his health care and economic agendas in Nevada while trying to boost the electoral hopes of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Sen. Lautenberg diagnosed with stomach cancer, Gen. Alexander Haig hospitalized, Tiger Woods apologizes.
Strangers on My Flight
With each attempted terrorist attack, the government has changed the rules for airline passengers – from taking off our shoes to limiting liquids. Now in the wake of the Christmas Day underwear bomber, The Capitol Steps take a comedic look at what new restrictions are coming soon.
Returning America to Her Moorings
This past week, approximately 80 prominent conservative leaders gathered near Washington to sign the Mount Vernon Statement, which is designed to bring America back to our founding virtues. What is the significance of this document? What exactly does it say? How does the Democratic agenda match up against the ideals that made our country great? And are Republicans any better?
Fighting Back Against Evil
Author David Kupelian describes how using new media and allowing people to see evil for what it is will be the best antidote to the cultural destruction we are now enduring.
How Evil Works, Part 2
Author David Kupelian discusses how evil is not only infecting our national debates, but our morals are also in the sewer as evidenced by a coarsening attitude toward sex and the importance of fathers.
How Evil Works, Part 1
Author David Kupelian begins our discussion of his new book by discussing how evil starts to spread and how we’ve seen it defined down in the recent global debates of our time.
The News
Texas man flies plane into IRS offices, Obama creates deficit-cutting commission, Cheney predicts one term for Obama, CPAC keynote speaker says Democrats using economic crisis to force radical agenda on America.
Small Planes and the Austin Attack
Longtime airline reporter David Field takes us inside the bizarre flight that Joseph Stack flew into an Austin, Texas, building that apparently targeted the IRS. Why wasn’t Stack required to file a flight plan? Was there any mental evaluation before he got his pilot’s license? And will this incident trigger and major changes in the law?