http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner Examining all things presidential, from campaigns to policy. Discussions will cover every thing from legislative and regulatory proposals to nominations and appointments. Everyone will be criticized, and occasionally some will be commended. Dan Spencer has been blogging about presidential politics as California Yankee since 2003. en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:01:18 -0700 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:55:08 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Fred-Thompson-The-Afghanistan-war-has-been-lost?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner Fred Thompson nailed the impact of Obama's Ahfghan indecision during his radio show today: It really doesn't matter how President Obama divides the Afghan baby, how he splits the difference between McChrystal and Biden. Because the war in Afghanista... The War Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:55:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Fred-Thompson-The-Afghanistan-war-has-been-lost?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Americans-dont-want-higher-premiums-and-higher-taxes?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner Democrats' Obamacare will raise premiums and taxes, cut Medicare, and drive up the deficit. Is This the kind of health care reform the American people want? In the following video, Senate Republicans remind us that Americans do not want higher premiu... Healthcare Reform Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:30:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Americans-dont-want-higher-premiums-and-higher-taxes?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-National-debt-now-over-12-trillion--Congressional-Democrats-bankrupting-America?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais When the Pelosi/Reid left-wing Democrats took control of Congress on January 4, 2007, the national debt was $8,670,596,242,973.04 -- that's $8.67 trillion. Today, the national debt is 12,039,319,107,488.80 -- more ... Economy Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:36:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-National-debt-now-over-12-trillion--Congressional-Democrats-bankrupting-America?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d17-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Tuesday-November-17-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for TUESDAY,  November 3, 2009 Go to www.RedStateMB.com to get the Morning Briefing every morning at no ... Morning Briefing Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:08:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d17-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Tuesday-November-17-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d13-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Friday-November-13-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for FRIDAY,  November 13, 2009Go to www.RedStateMB.com to getthe Morning Briefing every morning at no ch... Morning Briefing Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:28:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d13-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Friday-November-13-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d12-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Thursday-November-12-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for THURSDAY,  November 12, 2009      Go to www.RedStateMB.com to getthe Morning Br... Morning Briefing Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:16:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d12-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Thursday-November-12-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d11-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Wednesday-November-11-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner Morning Briefing for WEDNESDAY,  November 11, 2009 Go to www.RedStateMB.com to getthe Morning Briefing every morning at no charge. In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The ... Morning Briefing Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:54:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d11-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Wednesday-November-11-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Still-more-Obama-say-one-thing-do-another--Obamacare-edition?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner Patients First goes after President Obama's broken promises of transparency in the health care reform process: Presidential candidate Obama promised time and again not to negotiate health care reform behind closed doors, to bring all parties tog... Healthcare Reform Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:57:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Still-more-Obama-say-one-thing-do-another--Obamacare-edition?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d10-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Tuesday-November-10-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for TUESDAY,  November 3, 2009Go to www.RedStateMB.com to getthe Morning Briefing every morning at no ch... Morning Briefing Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:02:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d10-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Tuesday-November-10-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d9-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Monday-November-9-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for MONDAY,  November 9, 2009      Sign up to get the morning briefing by email he... Morning Briefing Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:37:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d9-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Monday-November-9-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Democrats-taxpayerfunded-Obamacare-megabureaucracy-blueprint?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner “This is the blueprint for a taxpayer-funded mega-bureaucracy.” -- House Republican Leader John Boehner The House Republican staff of the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) has created the following blueprint for The Democrats' taxpayer-funde... Healthcare Reform Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:13:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Democrats-taxpayerfunded-Obamacare-megabureaucracy-blueprint?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d6-True-unemployment-at-17?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner The Labor Department reports the unemployment rate rose to 10.2 percent in October, from 9.8 percent in September.According to Market Watch, an alternative gauge of unemployment, which includes discouraged workers and those forced to work part-time, ... Economy Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:56:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d6-True-unemployment-at-17?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d6-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Friday-November-6-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for FRIDAY,  October 30, 2009        Sign up to get the morning briefing ... Morning Briefing Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:03:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d6-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Friday-November-6-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d5-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Thursday-November-5-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for THURSDAY,  November 5, 2009      Sign up to get the morning briefing by email h... Morning Briefing Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:33:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d5-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Thursday-November-5-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d4-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Wednesday-November-4-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner Morning Briefing for WEDNESDAY,  November 4, 2009 Sign up to get the morning briefing by email here.1. The Love Affair is Over: In 2008 Independents Proved They Weren’t Racist by Voting Obama. In 2010, Independents Vote GOP to Prove T... Morning Briefing Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:41:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d4-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Wednesday-November-4-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-No-Obama-Afghan-troop-decision-until-Thanksgiving?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner It has now been 66 days since General Stanley A. McChrystal's report, in which he requests more troops, was issued at the end of August. Unable to make a decision for months, President Obama continues to indecisively dither about whether to send more... The War Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:58:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-No-Obama-Afghan-troop-decision-until-Thanksgiving?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Congressman-Pence-Let-Your-Voice-Be-Heard?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner "This Is Your Moment, Now Is Your Time, Let Your Voice Be Heard" -- Congressman Mike Pence Congressman Mike Pence urges Americans to make their voices heard regarding the Democrats' latest Obamacare legislation -- Pelosi's 1,990-page, trill... Health Care Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:46:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Congressman-Pence-Let-Your-Voice-Be-Heard?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Democrats-poised-to-lose-first-electoral-referendum-on-the-Obama-presidency?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner Today, voters in New Jersey, an upstate New York's Congressional District (NY-23) and Virginia will participate in the first electoral referendum on the Obama presidency.All three races, the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial and the NY-23 Congres... Elections 2009 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:12:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Democrats-poised-to-lose-first-electoral-referendum-on-the-Obama-presidency?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Tuesday-November-3-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner                      Morning Briefing for TUESDAY,  November 3, 2009Sign up to get the morning briefing by email here.1. Remember this data ... Morning Briefing Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:29:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d3-RedStates-Morning-Briefing-for-Tuesday-November-3-2009?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Pelosis-health-care-bill-creates-111-new-federal-Obamacare-bureaucracies?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner The House Republican Conference has compiled the following list of the 110 new Obamacare boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in H.R. 3962, Speaker Pelosi’s legislation for a government takeover of health care:1.  ... Healthcare Reform Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:19:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-268-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Pelosis-health-care-bill-creates-111-new-federal-Obamacare-bureaucracies?cid=exrss-Right-Side-Politics-Examiner