Fred Barnes has this piece on why Nancy Pelosi's economic theories don't make sense. Pelosi herself remains defiant, especially when speaking before adoring crowds in her ultra-liberal home district.


Of course, the real problem is that working-class white people are too stupid to know what is good for them.


"This editorial will not appear in tomorrow's New York Times."


Here comes the insurance death spiral.


Meanwhile, the leaders of our fifty states are struggling to find ways to balance their budgets and maintain their bond ratings. I don't know why anyone would want to be a state governor these days.


Finally, here is my take on the debt and deficit problem, recently published via Associated Content. Friends, please check it out (I get paid based on page views for that site). Thanks.