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No-bama

January 16, 2012

In trying to decide who should be our next President, we first have to ask if our current President deserves a second term. This should be based upon his performance in office, not on the political party to which he belongs. Does Obama deserve a second term ? Let's look at his record. I have [...]

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Newt, Polling, and Obama's Big Class Warfare Speech

December 8, 2011

Newt Watch: With Gingrich leading in the Republican primary polls, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) threatened to release a thousand pages of material from Gingrich's 90's ethics investigation. Unfortunately for Mrs. Pelosi, Gingrich quickly pointed out that it would be a violation of House ethics rules were Pelosi to release that information. Oops. How [...]

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The Tea Party Budget

December 4, 2011

Four months ago, one of the largest Tea Party groups, Freedomworks, created a Tea Party Debt Commission to address the red ink in which this country is drowning. Because our current non-leader is doing nothing but fiddling while Rome burns, I'm happy to present the results of the Tea Party's work, the Tea Party Budget. [...]

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Reality Check

November 27, 2011

In reference to cutting government spending, President Obama likes to say we should use a "scalpel" instead of a "machete". Obama couldn't be more wrong. We should be using a howitzer instead of a machete on government spending. Using a scalpel just ain't gonna git her done, because we're on an unsustainable fiscal path straight [...]

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Super Failure

November 22, 2011

As expected, the Super Committtee failed. Gee, what a shocker. This is about as surprising as the sun coming up this morning. Here's part of the statement from the chairs of the Super Failures, congratulating themselves for their failed work and stressing their commitment to future failed efforts: "After months of hard work and intense [...]

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Obamateurisms, and Gabby's Great Idea

November 21, 2011

Obama Fails Geography And Economics: Here's President Obama answering a question about budget cuts during a press conference in Honolulu, Hawaii last week: "When I meet with world leaders, what's striking — whether it's in Europe or here in Asia — the kinds of fundamental reforms and changes, both on the revenue side and the [...]

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Weekly Political Wrap-Up

November 19, 2011

Because I have spent the last two posts going after Newt Gingrich to an extent, in fairness I am providing a link to Gingrich's website, where he answers recent charges made against him. I report, you decide (hmmm. Where have I heard that phrase before ? Sounds familiar).=== Larry Elder Treats Chris Matthews Like Chris [...]

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ObamaCare Is No Help

November 12, 2011

In my ongoing quest to educate liberals, I have often pointed out a basic economic point – increasing taxes on businesses causes job losses. Therefore, I keep advocating massive business tax cuts to stimulate job creation in this country and end the recession. For some reason, liberals keep arguing with me, though for the life [...]

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Quotable Quotes

November 11, 2011

The Lord Of The Flies movement takes baby steps… All Animals Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others: “We need to limit the amount of food we’re putting out to curb the influx of derelicts.” – OWS kitchen volunteer Rafael Moreno All Animals Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others, Part [...]

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Peter Schiff, Part II

October 28, 2011

Here's more of Peter Schiff conversing with the OWSer crowd in New York: I don't agree with everything Schiff said there, but most of it is exactly right. FDR didn't cause the Great Depression. It started a few years before he even took office. There is, however, a great deal of evidence that his policies [...]

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Peter Schiff's Fair Share

October 26, 2011

Peter Schiff is a financial expert, the CEO of Euro Pacific Capital Inc. He's been in the financial industry for a very long time, and he's part of the top 1% the Occupy Wall Street protestors are going after. Watch as Schiff goes into the crowd of OWSers and asks them straightforward questions about taxes [...]

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The Big Con

October 20, 2011

Leading Democrats have been trying to tell us the government needs to spend a boatload more money to get the nation back to work. Around $450 billion more. This is from The Hill: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Wednesday indicated Congress needs to worry about government jobs more than private-sector jobs, and that [...]

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