By succumbing to indifference and self-indulgence, Americans have the numbing, mindless power to plunge their beloved land into a long, dark Arctic winter of political, economic, and social retrogression, followed by historic extinction.

Republicans seeking bipartisanship will have to get it through their heads that in the new world of Barack Obama there is only one party, only one party line. Go back and read Karl Marx.

Barack Obama’s speech before Congress touting his healthcare plan was the same old merry-go-round, the very essence of what he has been hawking for months. Just renamed, repainted, re-rehearsed.

Barack Obama seems totally unaware his act has been wearing thin on America’s TV screens. It gets harder and harder to flip a channel and not have him pop up, scolding and scowling. Wednesday's appearance before Congress will not help.

What happens when rampant narcissism, malignant Marxism, and servile journalism combine? Those swiftly converging forces — each a genuine threat — constitute the perfect political storm. Americans are unaccustomed to such a phenomenon.