From Modern Medicine: Healthcare reform will usher in a new era of medicine in which physicians will largely cease to operate as full-time, independent, private practitioners accepting third party payments. Instead, they will work as employees, as part-timers, as administrators, in cash-only “concierge” practices, or they will walk away from medicine altogether. These are some [...]

John Tyner and New TSA Security Check: Is It Sexual Molestation?From World Net Daily: Editor’s Note: Some of the links in this report lead to graphic images that have been taken from current airport security scanning procedures. Use caution in viewing the links. A constitutional attorney preparing to legally challenge the Transportation Security Administration’s enhanced screening [...]

From Big Peace: The outrage caused by the TSA over the past few weeks continues to fuel questions of the Obama administration’s priorities and intentions when it comes to protecting and respecting the rights of American citizens as opposed to those of suspected/captured terrorists enemy combatants. Many stories and videos of groping, aggressive searches of adults and children, TSA threats, and humiliation are [...]

From Telegraph.co.uk: JJudge Lewis Kaplan ruled that the evidence of the main witness in the trial of a Guantánamo detainee could not be heard because he was held in a secret CIA prison “under extreme duress”. As a result, a federal jury cleared the defendant, Ahmed Ghailani, of all but one of 286 charges, including [...]

From Michelle Malkin: Map via Frank Jacobs, Strange Maps blog/Big Think The TSA isn’t the only one with grabby hands. I’ve been reporting on the stealth Obama land and ocean grabs for the past several months now — and there is another new, under-the-radar-screen development that deserves your attention. Quick review: In August, I told you [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: President Obama’s flying visit to Lisbon this weekend resulted in a mixed bag of results. On a practical level, NATO made big strides in fashioning the transatlantic alliance for the 21st century. On a personal level however, President Obama did not succeed in turning this weekend’s summits into ones that prioritized [...]

From World Net Daily: A labor group affiliated with the nation’s largest union is giving its highest prize for journalism to a writer from the official newspaper of the Communist Party USA. President Obama’s labor secretary, Hilda Solis, will be on hand for the awards dinner this week to lead a special session on how [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: The proponents of President Barack Obama’s New START agreement with Russia are getting more desperate the more votes they lose. The latest sad act comes from the office of Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) who catalogs the fantastic claims of his colleagues: “Delaying a vote on the New START Treaty into next year is [...]

From Michelle Malkin: For the past several weeks, I’ve urged Republicans to combat the “Bush tax cut” demagoguery of the Democrats by making President Obama own the disastrous tax hikes he wants to impose on America’s job creators and wealth producers during economic strife. Message: All or nothing. Today, GOP Senator Jim DeMint and Rep. Mike Pence [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: In his last gasp effort to rush his New START agreement with Russia through the Senate, President Barack Obama again invokedthe name of President Ronald Reagan from the White House yesterday. Three times President Obama cited Reagan as justification for ratification of New START. But while President Reagan did negotiate and sign [...]

From Michelle Malkin: My column today shines light on the autocratic agenda of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. Readers of Culture of Corruption already know all about this Chicago crony porker’s ties to Rahm Emanuel, Richard Daley, Rod Blagojevich, and Tony Rezko. For a trenchant look at LaHood’s penchant for government coercion and central planning, see chapter one [...]

From NewsMax.com: The woman who told President Barack Obama that she was “exhausted” from defending him and his economic policies and waiting for the change she expected after voting for him has another reason to be put out: She’s lost her job. Velma Hart, the chief financial officer for Am Vets, a veteran services organization [...]

From Michelle Malkin: Several Obamacare Waiver-mania items for you this morning as we stay on top of this issue and force the Dems/Left to reckon with their abject failure. 1. First, here’s Rush on the Obamacare escapees: 2. GOP Sen. Pat Roberts was on the floor yesterday lambasting health care rationing czar Donald Berwick during a [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: Repeatedly, reports have shown that Obamacare will increase job loss.  But what happens when those who are laid off are the workers meant to enable the health care law’s expanded access of care: namely, hospital employees? According to one hospital, layoffs of workers have already begun as a result of the new [...]

From CNSNews.com: Virginia Atty. Gen. Ken Cuccinelli, who has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn the health-care law signed by President Barack Obama last March, says Obama and the Congress that enacted that law–which mandates that individuals must buy government-approved health insurance plans–are seeking a power over the lives of Americans that even King [...]

From Right Wing News: I’m sure by now many of you have heard that there are 111 Obamacare waivers. The sad fact is that many of the waivers go to organizations that advocated on behalf of Obamacare. So, people who pushed to destroy healthcare in America don’t have to live with their decisions.

From Telegraph.co.uk: A new approach to online privacy is set to be unveiled by the Obama Administration in the coming weeks, according to reports. The moves could include the creation of an office similar to the online privacy tsar that UK campaigning groups have called for in this country, sources told the Wall Street Journal. Previous [...]

From The Raw Story: A special envoy from President Barack Obama raised the possibility in a secret meeting with senior Iraqi military and civilian officials in Baghdad Sep. 23 that his administration would leave more than 15,000 combat troops in Iraq after the 2011 deadline for U.S. withdrawal, according to a senior Iraqi intelligence official [...]

From National Review: Let’s review the state of play, shall we? Throughout the 2008 presidential campaign, candidate Barack Obama blasted the Bush administration’s decision to treat al-Qaeda terrorists as enemy combatants and detain them without trial at Guantanamo Bay. Now, two years into his presidency, Obama has decided to treat al-Qaeda terrorists as enemy combatants [...]

From Telegraph.co.uk: Preident Barack Obama has promised Dmitri Medvedev, his Russian counterpart, that he will push the United States Senate to ratify the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) nuclear weapons treaty this month. Republicans are sceptical of the treaty and will be more heavily represented in the new Congress that begins in January, so [...]