Ed Driscoll

Quotes Of The Day

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“Now I think that what’s driving passions right now is that health care has become a proxy for a broader set of issues about how much government should be involved in our economy, particularly coming off a huge economic crisis. And the only thing that I’ve been trying to say is – number one, I have no interest in increasing the size of government.”

President Obama, on this past Sunday’s Face the Nation.

“Just finished Amity Shlaes’ The Forgotten Man today. Obama’s team thinks it’s an economics textbook rather than a cautionary tale.”

— Jon of the Exurban League.