Drew McKissick

Obama's hunt for a bipartisan fig leaf on health care

Over the course of 2009 conservatives and Republicans have done a far better job than anyone would have thought possible when it came to blocking ObamaCare from becoming law. Everyone thought it was a fait accompli, but it ran into the brick wall of publ... Read >

How serious is Obama about terrorism?

Just how serious is our new President about dealing with terrorism? Inquiring minds want to know. Thanks to Barack Obama, we now live in a country where you can do almost as much time in prison for brandishing a knife in a failed robbery as for attemp... Read >

Three venues for conservative grassroots organization

Whether you're organizing for a campaign, a group or just an issue you care about, there are three areas that it pays for conservatives to focus their time and efforts in order to have the greatest potential impact. And each area has different benefits, ... Read >

Three reasons why conservatives should focus on grassroots politics

Why should we as conservatives focus on the grassroots when it comes to politics? Because that's where the opportunities are. Remember Willie Sutton's response to why he robbed banks? "Because that's where the money is". It's that same in politics. ... Read >

The B-plus President Flunks His Freshman Year

Back in December, Oprah Winfrey interviewed Barack Obama and asked him what kind of grade he would give himself on his job performance. "A good, solid B-plus", he answered. Really? Talk about grading on a curve. Let's review some of the highlights... Read >

Barack Obama's Massachusetts miracle

Election Day finally arrived in Massachusetts and the results are nothing short of a miracle. In one of the bluest of the blue states, (where Obama won by 61%), an unknown Republican managed to win "Ted Kennedy's seat" in the United States Senate. T... Read >

Conservative talk about a third party is a waste

Recent national polls showing a larger percentage of Americans expressing support for a non-existing "Tea Party" candidate rather than a Republican candidate is a temptation for conservatives to waste their time and increase the odds of feeling even more ... Read >

A crisis is a terrible thing to waste

It's been said that when life gives you lemons you make lemonade. So it is with politics. The GOP's 2008 election defeat planted and watered the seeds of what the party has been in need of for a long time - a real conservative revolution. The good ... Read >

Right-wingers, conspiracies and racists, oh my!

The more things change, the more they stay the same. When political times get tough for liberal Democrats in Washington, conservative conspiracies are the bogeymen of choice. Back in 1998 when things got tough for Bill Clinton, Hillary declared that... Read >

Will Obama and the media throw ACORN under the bus?

As the most recent scandal surrounding ACORN grows, it begs the question of "will they or won't they?" As in, will Barack Obama and the mainstream media decide that it's in their best interest to "throw ACORN under the bus"? Things haven't been going s... Read >

Americans just don't trust big government

In the midst of all of the ruckus concerning town-halls and opposition to Obama's policies, (most of which has come from liberals upset that conservatives are expressing their opposition to Obamacare), we have been treated to some important, if accidental... Read >