About: Ralph R. Reiland
Posts by Ralph R. Reiland
From Florida: Where’s the Global Warming?
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — The column headline here in this morning’s newspaper: “So where’s my global warming, dude?” ...
Crotch Bombers, Caulking & Now Healthcare?
So Umar Farouk Abdullmutallab got within an inch of having several hundred airline passengers fall from the sky over Detroit on Christmas Day, thanks to the ongoing holes in government-run security....
The Fully Inept Tackle Healthcare
As I’m writing this, they’re in a panic in Congress, voting in the wee hours, bribing reluctant senators with millions in slush funds for their respective states, all to ram through...
Gang Green Going to the Dogs
The sky-is-falling greenies are getting progressively batty. It's not enough that we shut down our oil, gas, and coal industries, bike to work, switch our light bulbs, take cloth bags to...
Climate Change Alarmists, Running Hot & Cold
Our dreadful destiny was that we were either going to starve to death or be buried by advancing glaciers in a new Ice Age. ...
Obama’s Crashing Economic Recovery
There’s a new picture of Obama that’s sticking in my mind, like a song that keeps playing in your head (the one that keeps playing for me this week is “Empire...
The Obama Presidency’s Imperial Hypocrisy
You can’t say we weren’t warned ahead of time about Obama’s globalist and controlling tendencies. ...
Scary Porches, Scarier Doctors
In news from the world of universal health care, Mark Wattson, 35, collapsed in pain in the street in Swindon, England, a month after he had his appendix removed. ...
Obamanomics: A “Stimulus” for Backlash, not Jobs
What the Democrats should have learned from their losses last Tuesday is that the advice given by political strategist James Carville to candidate Bill Clinton in the 1992 presidential campaign is...
From Central Planning: “We’re Going to Let You Die”
I saw two stories recently that had diametrically opposed messages. The first was pro-life in the broadest sense of the word, a breakthrough against cancer via a new tumor-targeted genetic medicine,...
Clunker Cars, Clunker Nukes?
I don’t want to sound negative, but is anyone else getting the idea that we’re starting to live in Clunker Nation? ...
Obama’s Job-killing Agenda
You ain’t seen nothin’ yet” was Ronald Reagan’s standard rally-ending line during his 1984 reelection campaign. He won 49 states, losing only his opponent’s home state, Minnesota, 49.7 percent to 49.5...
Healthcare, Obama, and Atlas Shrugged
The headline in Investor’s Business Daily, September 16, 2009: “45% of Doctors Would Consider Quitting If Congress Passes Health Care Overhaul.” ...
ObamaCare’s Shovel-ready Cure
I thought we were supposed to think that Sarah Palin was nuts for bringing up "death panels." Now a few weeks later the cover of Newsweek has a giant plug on...