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Super Committee Problem
Republican members of the Super Committee have already started a Super Committee problem. At an all-day Tuesday meeting of the Republican Super Committee members the topic was how to effectively collaborate with the Democrats on the panel, according to a…
Romney RINO to Woo the Tea Party???
Rick Perry has captured the interest of the conservative right. Romney’s lead in the polls has evaporated. Tea party activists are beginning to jump on the Perry campaign train. Romney RINO is feeling the heat. Has he decided to embrace…
Obama’s Economic Ignorance
Obama’s Economic Ignorance Not long ago there was speculation that President Obama was not a native born citizen. I was not a “birther” but I am beginning to think that he is either an alien (as in extraterrestrial) or he…
Tea Party Traitors
Tea Party Traitors The recent meltdown of the Republicans in the debt ceiling negotiations reminded me anew that the Republicans are good at talking the conservative talk, but when it comes down to actually walking the walk—they morph into Tea…
Conservative Ratings of Congress: How are they doing?
Conservative Ratings of Congress Ed Koch, the former mayor of New York City, used to open his press conferences with the question: “How am I doing?” How would conservatives answer that question posed by our current representation in Congress?…
Thune Defends the Budget Control Act of 2011
In response to an email I sent to his office, Senator John Thune (R-SD) sent me a snail mail letter which defends his vote in favor of the Budget Control Act of 2011. You will recall that the Budget Control…
The Costs of Obama’s Folly
As of July 31, 2011 the cost of US Military Intervention in Libya is at $896,000,000 (that’s $86 million US dollars) according to the Pentagon. As a reminder, this “war” (pronounced “kinetic military action”), ostensibly waged by NATO, is the…
Obama’s Inheritance
Obama and the Democrats (pronounced Debtocrats) would have you believe that they inherited huge deficits from George W. Bush and the Republicans. The facts say otherwise. When Barack Obama took the oath of office in January 2009, he did inherit…
Starbucks’ CEO Should Stick To Brewing Coffee
Caramel Macchiato, scones, yummy breakfast sandwiches and frappuccinos…….Starbucks’ baristas are the best in the business, but their CEO had too much caffeine earlier this week. Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz wants Congress and the president to produce a long-term deficit reduction…