BY GARY ANDRES
Reprinted from the Weekly Standard
If legislation were dirt, Democrats would have piled up a mountain of it over the past 18 months, digging themselves in a deep political hole in the process.
The House that Nancy (Pelosi) built continues to ramrod new policies through the legislative process, hoping the bustle will salve America’s sour [...]

BY MICKEY EDWARDS
 Reprinted from The Atlantic
 Shakedown? You wanna talk about a real shakedown?
What? You didn’t think Al Capone was around any more? Let me tell you about the SEIU.
Merriam-Webster defines a shakedown as extortion. To “extort” is to obtain one’s money or property by force or intimidation. Herewith, a personal story which (I apologize) requires [...]