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American Politics in One Easy Lesson
American Thinker, with a perspective the 1% share. American Politics in One Easy Lesson. The only part I think they left out is the wealthy Republicans are far more likely to give voluntarily from their own pockets to the needy than the Democrats who want to give with other people’s money.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Simple Math
National debt: $13,872,907,209,101.48 according to the US National Debt Clock as of 21 Dec 2010 at 11:52:51 PM GMT. Number of people: 308,745,538 according to the US Census. Lessee… carry the one… and voila! Your share is $44,933.14.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Get It Done This Week
From “A guide to the fight over the ‘Bush tax cuts” is his snippet – “We could get [tax cuts] done this week, but we’re still in this wrestling match with John Boehner and Mitch McConnell about the last 2 to 3 percent” of upper-income taxpayers, Obama said. So, Mr. President, get ‘er done. Stop [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Fourth Quarter GDP Growth Soars 5.7 Percent
Fourth Quarter GDP Growth Soars 5.7 Percent. Or at least, that’s what the news media and the government would have us believe. Yippee, the recession is over. Except I don’t believe it. I see no evidence of it. I think I’m being lied to. Do you believe what you’re being told?
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Are You Smarter Than a Sixth Grader?
What could you possibly be saying to 6th graders that would require the use of a teleprompter? Our Teleprompter-In-Chief would be more equipped to speak off-the-cuff if his words had the power of his convictions.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Nuts vs. Creeps
I love this paragraph from Peggy Noonan today: Speaking broadly: In the 2006 and 2008 elections, and at some point during the past decade, the ancestral war between Democrats and the Republicans began to take on a new look. If you were a normal human sitting at home having a beer and watching national politics [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Kay Bailey Hutchison Loses a Voter
That’s it. Kay Bailey Hutchison will never get another vote from me. Socially issues, she’s ok. The positions she’s taken on abortion are mixed but generally pro-life, though the inconsistency indicates she’s voting pragmatically instead of from principles. She gets a 7% rating from NARAL indicating she’s pro-life, and a 75% rating from NRLC which [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )America Rising
It’s time to take America back. We elected you on a promise of hope and change. We regret it. In 2010, we are taking our country back.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 5 so far )C-Span and Healthcare
Obama, at a debate against Hillary Clinton, January 31, 2008: “That’s what I will do in bringing all parties together, not negotiating behind closed doors, but bringing all parties together, and broadcasting those negotiations on C-SPAN so that the American people can see what the choices are.” C-SPAN CEO Brian Lamb, to Congress December 30: [...]
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