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On July 4, 1848, Dolley Madison, the 80-year-old widow of President James Madison, joined 90-year-old Elizabeth Hamilton on the mall in the nation’s capital. The two women were unlikely allies though their husbands had worked together six decades earlier to write the Federalist Papers and to ratify the U.S. Constitution. …

My song, “The Obama Budget Plan” (which you can see here on YouTube), explains that President Obama’s budget plan is to spend as much of our money as he wants, on anything he wants and pay for it by just printing more money. The fact is, President Obama doesn’t really …

Thank you, Mel, for the gift you have given us. Just as the country is fracturing into ever-sharper shards of discontent — as we’re fighting about immigration and deficits and gusher accountability — you come along and give us something to unify around. Indeed, other than a few outliers, contrarians …