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You Want To Do What ????

January 29, 2012

I know I'm supposed to write about politics here, but I've been having some minor intestinal problems and my doctor told me to avoid stress. He also scheduled a colonoscopy for me, to which I replied, "I thought you said you wanted me to AVOID stress !". And then one of my "friends" e-mailed me [...]

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Super Committee, Presidential Race, ObamaCare

November 15, 2011

Not-So-Super Committee: The congressional Super Committee is tasked with cutting $1.2 trillion from future deficits over the next decade. They can accomplish this by cutting spending or raising taxes. They have 9 days left to complete their mission before automatic cuts to defense and entitlements go into effect. Thus far, the Super Committee has been [...]

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The Big Lies Of Paul Krugman

August 4, 2011

When liberal economist/Princeton professor/New York Times columnist Paul Krugman speaks, his words are immediately incorporated into the left-wing body politick. Liberals use Krugman to fashion phony talking points by the dozens, and the bigger the Krugman lie, the better. Here are a few of the latest Krugman lies being consumed and regurgitated whole by liberals: [...]

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Quotes From The Political Circus

July 21, 2011

I found the following current event quotes on The Patriot Post. Insane The New Sane: "The same politicians who spent $1.7 trillion more than they collected, in just this year alone, say the problem is that private citizens are not paying enough. … [B]ecause the political class has made the national debt so high, it [...]

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Why We Have To Address Entitlements

June 1, 2011

Here's why, by the numbers. Total federal revenue for FY2011 will be about $2.2 trillion. Here are the three biggest federal expenditures YTD: Medicare/Medicaid – $815.1 billion Defense including wars – $698.5 billion Social Security – $711.8 billion Medicare, Defense, and Social Security expenditures YTD comes to $ 2.225 trillion. These three areas are consuming [...]

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Mediscare, Or Pushing Grandma Over The Cliff ?

May 26, 2011

Democrats are mighty happy about the results of a New York special congressional election held on tuesday. In that race, the Democrat candidate, Kathy Hochul, defeated the Republican candidate, Jane Corwin, by a margin of 47-43%. A third candidate, Jack Davis, who ran under the Tea Party banner, got 9% of the vote. There are [...]

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Romney's Albatross

May 19, 2011

Mitt Romney wants to be the Republican candidate for President in 2012, but he has a problem. That problem goes by the name RomneyCare. Here's how Wikipedia describes RomneyCare (aka, Massachusetts Health Care Reform): The Massachusetts health care insurance reform law, enacted in 2006, mandates that nearly every resident of Massachusetts obtain a state-government-regulated minimum [...]

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Democrat Judges Continue To Support Government Tyranny

February 23, 2011

The picture above doesn't really pertain to today's topic, but I thought I'd post it anyway, because it cracks me up. === A third Democrat-appointed judge in a row has declared ObamaCare to be constitutional. The latest ruling comes from a D.C. judge, Gladys Kessler, appointed by President Clinton. Here is some of the "logic" [...]

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CBO Says ObamaCare Will Kill 800,000 Jobs

February 11, 2011

Here's the video: Nice to find this out nearly a year AFTER ObamaCare passed, isn't it ? Looks like the Republicans were on target after all when they named their ObamaCare repeal effort 'Repealing The Job Killing Health Care Law Act". In January, noted liberal dunce Ezra Klein of the Washington Post/Newsweek, and a regular [...]

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Senate Dems Unanimously Support Unconstitutionality

February 3, 2011

Twenty six states are challenging the constitutionality of ObamaCare. The House Of Representatives voted to repeal ObamaCare. A majority of Americans are against the ObamaCare mandate (60% in the latest CNN poll). Two federal judges have declared ObamaCare to be unconstitutional (two other judges, appointed by Democrats, have declared it to be constitutional. I don't [...]

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Liberals Say The Darnedest Things

February 1, 2011

Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has been in Congress for 29 years. He has a degree from Harvard Law School. You'd think Schumer might have some idea about how our government works. You'd be wrong. Here's Chucky, who never met a camera or microphone he didn't like, opining on our three branches of government: There's your [...]

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Friday Political Report

January 21, 2011

There's so much happening on the political front that I couldn't settle on which issue to write about today. So instead, I'll write about all of them. — Birther News: Hawaiian governor Neil Abercrombie said he wanted to put to rest all the craziness surrounding President Obama's birth certificate, so he set out to prove [...]

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