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Dick Morris
Morris, a former political adviser to Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and President Bill Clinton, is the author of "Outrage." To get all of Dick Morris’s and Eileen McGann’s columns for free by email, go to www.dickmorris.com.Subscribe to Dick Morris RSS Article Feed.
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- Why Democrats Are Doomed if ObamaCare Passes - March 20, 2010
- If the House Democratic majority passes Obama's health care proposals, one of two things will happen by Election Day, 2010 -- and neither one will be healthy for the...
- The Democrats' Pickett's Charge - March 10, 2010
- And now the House Democrats line up at the instruction of their blind commanders for a final charge into glory as they battle to foist a health care system on a country...
- Obama is Ruining His Presidency and His Party - February 17, 2010
- One of my favorite quotes about politics comes from Henry Kissinger in his book Years of Upheaval, his memoir of the Ford presidency: “A statesman’s duty...
- The New Two-Party System - January 6, 2010
- The very public way in which the existence of a center-right in the Democratic Party proved to be a mirage has done more to undermine the party's chances for victory in...
- The Charge of the 280 Dems - December 9, 2009
- Let's first channel Alfred, Lord Tennyson from his poem "The Charge of the Light Brigade": Half a league, half a league,Half a league onward,All in the valley of...
- Rationing, Waiting Lists, Lower-Quality Care - November 7, 2009
- After more than a decade of public healthcare with mandatory coverage, so many Canadian doctors have left the practice and so many young people have entered other fields...
- A Deathblow For ObamaCare - New York Post - November 4, 2009
- Chris Christie’s gutsy win in New Jersey puts the arrogant big spender Jon Corzine in his place. But it is the election in Virginia that probably has more to say...
- Reid's Bait-and-Switch Tactics - October 28, 2009
- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) had two problems. How would he get the healthcare bill out of the Senate Finance Committee without revealing the glaring...
- High Price of ObamaCare - October 14, 2009
- Will a young, healthy, childless individual or couple buy health insurance costing 7.5 percent of their income, as required by Obama's health legislation? Not until they...
- Snowe and Lincoln Will Determine Everything - October 7, 2009
- Watch how Maine Republican Olympia Snowe and Arkansas Democrat Blanche Lincoln vote in the Senate Finance Committee on the Baucus version of the Obama healthcare plan....
- Elderly Moving Against ObamaCare - September 29, 2009
- America's elderly are finally realizing that Obama's healthcare changes are largely financed by cuts in Medicare and are rallying against his proposals in increasing...
- ObamaCare: Taxes for Everyone - September 23, 2009
- Now that the various healthcare plans are being reduced to print, the financial details are emerging and with them a fundamental conclusion is becoming evident: The...
- Obama's Unhealthy Speech - September 16, 2009
- In his healthcare speech to Congress, President Obama failed to spend even a moment rebutting the central critique of his program: his inability to provide quality...
- Democrats Losing Seniors - September 9, 2009
- Nowhere is the fallout from Obama's healthcare proposals more evident than among the elderly, and nothing is more dangerous permanently for the Democratic Party than...
- Obama's Shifty Economics - July 16, 2009
- Now President Obama says in The Washington Post that he never envisioned that his stimulus package would afford quick relief to the American economy, but would do so...
- GOP: Stand Your Ground - July 1, 2009
- Only the Senate and House Republicans can save Obama now by compromising and lending his extremist legislation the veneer of bipartisanship in order to remove it as a...
- Obama's Weakness Issue - June 24, 2009
- If only President Obama were a third as tough on Iran and North Korea as he is on Republicans, he'd be making progress in containing the dire threats to our national...
- Obama's Issues Crumbling - June 13, 2009
- At last, there is convincing evidence that Obama's poll numbers may be descending to earth. While his approval remains high - and his personal favorability is even...
- What's Keeping Obama Up? - June 3, 2009
- The Rasmussen poll conducted over the weekend of May 30-31 asked a key question designed to give us perspective on Obama's current popularity. The question was whether...
- Why Pelosi Must Go - May 20, 2009
- It's obvious that either Leon Panetta, Obama's head of the CIA, or Nancy Pelosi, his party's Speaker of the House, has to go. No administration can tolerate a permanent,...
- Only Way to Reduce Costs is to Ration Healthcare - May 14, 2009
- When all of America's top health insurers and providers met at the White House this week and pledged to save $2 trillion over the next decade in health costs, they were...
- Obama's Economic Policy: Washington Knows Best - May 6, 2009
- President Obama's vision of the future is, apparently, an economy guided, steered and - when the occasion demands - commanded by the federal government. Some of the...
- Obama's High Approval Ratings Won't Last - April 29, 2009
- When the Obama administration crashes and burns, with approval ratings that fall through the floor, political scientists can trace its demise to its first hundred days....
- GM: You Break It, You Own It - April 1, 2009
- GM, now renamed Government Motors, has a new CEO: President Barack Obama.By replacing the head of the company and demanding a restructuring of its board in return for...
- Obama's Just Not That Into You - March 25, 2009
- Does President Obama truly believe that he can castigate and condemn Wall Street on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and then secure its cooperation on the other days of...
- Phony Mortgage Plan - March 11, 2009
- President Obama and his big spenders are moving quickly, to the relief of those who are facing foreclosure on their mortgages. But the program they are offering will do...
- An Enormous Bet on Big Government - New York Post - February 25, 2009
- Last updated: 12:42 amFebruary 25, 2009 Posted: 12:26 amFebruary 25, 2009 WITH a speech to match the most eloquent os State of the Union Addresses, with strains of FDR...
- Benedict Arnolds of the GOP - February 11, 2009
- Because of the concentrated efforts of millions of Republicans all over America, Susan Collins (Maine) was reelected to the Senate, surviving a challenge once thought to...
- GOP, Push Free Enterprise - January 28, 2009
- How should House and Senate Republicans react to the Trojan horse stimulus package proposed by the Obama administration?In the name of economic stimulus, it not only has...
- The Obama Presidency: Here Comes Socialism - January 21, 2009
- 2009-2010 will rank with 1913-14, 1933-36, 1964-65 and 1981-82 as years that will permanently change our government, politics and lives. Just as the stars were aligned...
- After Bailout, Get Out - January 14, 2009
- With both President Bush and President-elect Obama pressing the new Congress to appropriate the remaining $350 billion in authorized bailout funds, the Congress has a...
- Gaza: The Dove's War - January 7, 2009
- The ostensible purpose of the war in Gaza is for Israel to wipe out Hamas and eliminate its capacity to rain rockets down on its citizens. Both the dovish leaders in the...
- U.S.-Israel Collision Course - December 17, 2008
- With the election of Barack Obama, the United States has moved dramatically to the left in its foreign policy at just the time that Israel, which seems likely to return...
- The Real Threat to Our Economy - November 26, 2008
- The subprime mortgage crisis is only the Sarajevo that caused the financial collapse. The real reason is the massive explosion of debt at all levels and in all forms...
- Bush's Legacy: European Socialism - November 19, 2008
- The results of the G-20 economic summit amount to nothing less than the seamless integration of the United States into the European economy. In one month of legislation...
- An Election That the Republicans Needed to Lose -- Good Luck Obama - November 6, 2008
- If ever there was an election that was not worth winning, it was the contest of 2008. While it was hard-fought on both sides, had McCain won, it might have spelled the...
- Undecideds Should Break for McCain - October 29, 2008
- If current survey trends continue, Obama will finish with less than 50 percent in the polls. Even discounting the Nader vote (some people never learn), the undecided...
- How McCain Can Pull Off an Upset - New York Post - October 26, 2008
- The Populism Divide - October 22, 2008
- As the election enters its last two weeks, social populism wars with economic populism to become the major outlet for American anger and angst and to satisfy the demand...
- ACORN Becoming an Embarrassment for Obama - October 15, 2008
- As Obama lengthens his lead, the Republicans are praying that the election becomes close enough for the Democrats to steal. But, meanwhile, ACORN, the radical...