The Daily Gouge

It’s Wednesday, April 30th, 2014…and here’s The Gouge! First up, courtesy of NRO, it’s today’s Cover Story, and the great Victor Davis Hanson’s description of the… Elites’ Sacrificial Victims When your goal is to save the planet, you can’t worry about who may get hurt.    Why do our well-meaning elites so often worry about […]

It’s Monday, April 28th, 2014…and here’s The Gouge! First up in our Cover Story, writing at NRO, John Fund details… The Increasing Desperation of Democrats Slanders and lies may be part of a deliberate strategy to drive up turnout in November.   Harry Reid isn’t backing down from his claim that rancher Cliven Bundy’s supporters are “domestic terrorists.” It’s astonishing rhetoric […]

It’s Monday, April 21st, 2014…and here’s The Gouge!  In today’s Cover Story, writing at NRO‘s The Corner, Andrew McCarthy opines on… Bundy and the Rule of Law   …The underlying assumption of our belief in the rule of law is that we are talking about law in the American tradition: provisions that obligate everyone equally and that are enforced dispassionately by a […]

And leading off today’s Cover Story, a forward from Jeff Foutch and CNSNews detailing the inescapable math of Progressive policies: 86M Full-Time Private-Sector Workers Sustain 148M Benefit Takers   Buried deep on the website of the U.S. Census Bureau is a number every American citizen, and especially those entrusted with public office, should know. It […]

And in today’s Cover Story, six disparate items deserving serious consideration you won’t see covered by the MSM.  First up, courtesy of Townhall.com, Guy Benson predicts yet another Progressive October Surprise just in time for Election ’14: Manipulating Obamacare Stats: The Census Bureau’s Suspect Timing   In her post this morning, Carol [Liebau] linked to a New York Times story describing […]

And leading off today’s Cover Story, courtesy of NRO, two commentaries on the latest lies and libel emanating from the mouth of the man at the helm of the Department of Injustice.  First, Victor Davis Hanson details… A Divisive Attorney General   Attorney General Eric Holder must be suffering from a sort of amnesia. He is […]

And leading off today’s Cover Story, four items which should give any right-thinking…and we do mean “right”…pause for serious thought; first, The Washington Times reports that the IRS has learned nothing from Lois Lerner’s misdeeds: IRS under fire: Vote for Obama stickers, campaign cheerleading commonplace Agency still under fire for Lois Lerner-tea party targeting scandal   Even […]

And in today’s Cover Story, writing at Best of the Web, James Taranto explains why each and every policy or position Progressives have ever promulgated seems long on feelings and woefully short on facts: ‘Shut Up’ Is No Argument The illiberal left lacks confidence in its ideas.   “The debate over repealing this law is over,” […]

And in today’s Cover Story, an absolute must-read commentary courtesy of the Sultan Knish blog, as Daniel Greenfield analyzes… A World War of Community Organizers   War is what Obama does best. (Like the Terminator, it’s all he does!) The War on Women. War on Poverty. Class War. Race War. Walk up to a union […]

And in today’s Cover Story, courtesy of NRO, Jonah Goldberg details the duplicity behind the latest strain of Progressive Derangement Syndrome: Leland Yee, the Kochs, and the press   Leland Yee, a Democratic state senator and candidate for secretary of state in California, has been a longtime champion of gun control. This week he was […]